If I want to be alone, some place I can write, I can read, I can pray, I can cry, I can do whatever I want - I go to the bathroom. Alicia Keys bathroomcryplace Change image and share on social
Much unhappiness comes from walking alone. When there are several, it's somewhat different. I must get into the habit of listening to others, for what the others say concerns me, too. Alfred Doblin concernhabitlisten Change image and share on social
I knew early on that I was a nerd and that films were my refuge. Those first few minutes before the lights went off, and you're alone in the theater waiting, were really pleasurable. Alfonso Cuaron earlyfilmknow Change image and share on social
But the wicked passions of men's hearts alone seem strong enough to leave pictures that persist; the good are ever too luke-warm. Algernon H. Blackwood goodheartleave Change image and share on social
I like to go dancing, have a few beers. I like being alone, too. I have days where it's 'God, get me a shot of tequila.' Justine Bateman beerdanceday Change image and share on social
Government technology processes are mind-boggling long and complicated. A procurement process alone is typically two years, and that doesn't account for the time required to actually build the product. Jennifer Pahlka accountbogglebuild share on social
There must be four or five hundred choirs here in London alone. In a way, there's nowhere else on Earth I could go and get this level and passion for singing in the one place. Eric Whitacre choirearthhundred Change image and share on social
I've also seen that great men are often lonely. This is understandable, because they have built such high standards for themselves that they often feel alone. But that same loneliness is part of their ability to create. Yousuf Karsh abilitybuildcreate share on social
I did not have a father. It was my mom who chose to be alone. She felt that she would be better off by herself with me after I was born. Olga Kurylenko bearchoosefather Change image and share on social
If I have the choice of traveling to Russia, India or New Zealand alone for a week for preliminary discussions or to spend that week with my family, I routinely choose my family. Olafur Eliasson choicechoosediscussion Change image and share on social