Professional players work almost every day, for hours on end, and the emphasis is on the word 'work.' It can be with a partner or it can be alone, but professional chess is always a pursuit of something new and surprising. Viswanathan Anand chessdayemphasis share on social
The age in which we live, this non-stop distraction, is making it more impossible for the young generation to ever have the curiosity or discipline... because you need to be alone to find out anything. Vivienne Westwood agecuriositydiscipline share on social
I mean Buckingham Palace has never hired a professional public relations outfit let alone a Madison Avenue type and they would throw up their hands in horror at the very idea. Anthony Holden avenuebuckinghamhand Change image and share on social
I don't want to be alone, I want to be left alone. Audrey Hepburn leave Change image and share on social
Just think: in all the clean, beautiful reaches of the solar system, our planet alone is a blot; our planet alone has death. Annie Dillard beautifulblotclean Change image and share on social
Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them. Adlai E. Stevenson eatjournalistlive Change image and share on social
We neither laugh alone, nor weep alone, why then should we pray alone? Anna Letitia Barbauld laughprayweep Change image and share on social
The writing partnership is a good collaboration for the same reason the marriage works, which is two people who can stand alone choosing to stand together. Ann Maxwell choosecollaborationgood Change image and share on social
Yes, I am seeking a husband. As soon as the right man asks me, I shall say, 'It is not good for a woman to live alone.' Anna Held askgoodhusband Change image and share on social
Fear is that thing that keeps you up there on that other plateau. Fear is that thing that just keeps you closed down, and quite frankly, alone. Andrew Shue closefearfrankly Change image and share on social
