There can be problems with extended families, and it can get a little close for comfort. But for the younger generations, it's clear that this option is becoming almost as appealing as living alone. Annalee Newitz appealclearclose Change image and share on social
People love pretty much the same things best. A writer looking for subjects inquires not after what he loves best, but after what he alone loves at all. Annie Dillard inquirelovepeople Change image and share on social
I had family and friends back home. Just because I could potentially feel alone in Los Angeles, that didn't mean I was alone. Alona Tal angelesbackfamily Change image and share on social
Movies began as a communal experience. Even though we now watch them as DVD's, sometimes alone on our computers, mostly in the history of cinema it has been a communal experience. Alison Owen begincinemacommunal Change image and share on social
I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel. Audrey Hepburn apartmenthappymonday Change image and share on social
How hard it is to have the beautiful interdependence of marriage and yet be strong in oneself alone. Anne Morrow Lindbergh beautifulhardinterdependence Change image and share on social
With production alone as the goal, industry in North America was dominated by the assembly line, standardization for mass consumption. Arthur Erickson americaassemblyconsumption Change image and share on social
Being solitary is being alone well: being alone luxuriously immersed in doings of your own choice, aware of the fullness of your won presence rather than of the absence of others. Because solitude is an achievement. Alice Koller absenceachievementaware share on social
Millions of Americans cannot tell you who lived at Mount Vernon or who wrote the Declaration of Independence - let alone the Emancipation Proclamation. But they know that to be 'a Benedict Arnold' is to be a traitor of the deepest dye - someone who coldly betrays not only a sacred cause but every moral scruple along the way. Arthur L. Herman americanarnoldbenedict share on social
Don't go away. I don't want to be alone. I can't stand being alone. Arnold Rothstein stand Change image and share on social