There is no pleasure to me without communication: there is not so much as a sprightly thought comes into my mind that it does not grieve me to have produced alone, and that I have no one to tell it to. Michel de Montaigne communicationgrievemind share on social
The progress of evolution from President Washington to President Grant was alone evidence to upset Darwin. Henry Adams darwinevidenceevolution Change image and share on social
One sign of a great actor is when he can be alone by himself on the screen, doing almost nothing, and producing one of a film's defining moments. Roger Ebert actordefinefilm Change image and share on social
Whoever wants to know something about me - as an artist which alone is significant - they should look attentively at my pictures and there seek to recognise what I am and what I want. Gustav Klimt artistattentivelypicture Change image and share on social
I think I began to like writing a lot more, and to be a better writer, when I did it for a while alone. It made me a little more confident about my style. Patricia Marx beginconfidentlot Change image and share on social
No matter what it is you are cooking, buy the best ingredients you can afford. I don't care if it's a simple salad or Beef Wellington. A quality product stands alone and won't need any dressing up. Joe Bastianich affordbeefbuy Change image and share on social
I don't even know how to use a parking meter, let alone a phone box. Princess Diana boxmeterpark Change image and share on social
We are nothing if we walk alone; we are everything when we walk together in step with other dignified feet. Subcomandante Marcos dignifyfootstep Change image and share on social
I fear we might be losing the basic human facility to be alone - and with that you throw out independent decision-making, what to trust, what not to trust; key stuff - a perilous loss. Dylan Moran basicdecisionfacility Change image and share on social
In days of doubt, in days of dreary musings on my country's fate, you alone are my comfort and support, oh great, powerful, righteous, and free Russian language! Ivan Turgenev comfortcountryday Change image and share on social