Alone Quotes

• I don't think action alone is enough to sustain a film franchise. There are tons of action movies out there that come and go and people don't care about.

  

  James Wan
  • People
  • Action
  • Alone

• I don't much enjoy travelling, but I have always longed to take a slow train to Russia. I'd like to go alone - like writers do - with only a pencil and piece of paper as company. I'd take my sketchbook and note down all the wonderful details of other travellers.

  

  Jane Birkin
  • Alone

• In the quiet hours when we are alone and there is nobody to tell us what fine fellows we are, we come sometimes upon a moment in which we wonder, not how much money we are earning, nor how famous we have become, but what good we are doing.

  

  A. A. Milne
  • Good
  • Money
  • Wonder

• I've only actually done one studio film. I want to be left alone.

  

  George A. Romero
  • Done
  • Alone

• You never want to be completely alone at what you do. Competition is good for everyone.

  

  Marc Benioff
  • Good
  • Alone
  • Competition

• How to begin to educate a child. First rule: leave him alone. Second rule: leave him alone. Third rule: leave him alone. That is the whole beginning.

  

  D. H. Lawrence
  • Children
  • Beginning
  • Firsts

• Most Americans have probably heard the song 'Santa Claus Is Coming to Town' about a billion times in the supermarket alone.

  

  Elif Batuman
  • Song
  • Alone

• I eat out alone a lot.

  

  Emily Weiss
  • Alone

• The afternoon is bright, with spring in the air, a mild March afternoon, with the breath of April stirring, I am alone in the quiet patio looking for some old untried illusion - some shadow on the whiteness of the wall some memory asleep on the stone rim of the fountain, perhaps in the air the light swish of some trailing gown.

  

  Antonio Machado
  • Light
  • Air
  • Wall

• I just have one of those faces. People come up to me and say, 'What's wrong?' Nothing. 'Well, it takes more energy to frown than it does to smile.' Yeah, you know it takes more energy to point that out than it does to leave me alone?

  

  Bill Hicks
  • People
  • Up
  • Energy

• I think the moment I discovered I definitely wanted to act was when I saw a play alone by myself when I was fourteen. Maybe it was a Moliere play? I discovered the atmosphere of the theater, and I knew I wanted to be an actor.

  

  Louis Garrel
  • Alone

• We're all going to die, all of us; what a circus! That alone should make us love each other, but it doesn't. We are terrorized and flattened by trivialities. We are eaten up by nothing.

  

  Charles Bukowski
  • Up
  • Die
  • Alone

• My brother and Lauren are very close with me and they are in Sun Valley, so sometimes I need to go there and feel their presence. And there are times I need to see my bro' alone.

  

  Picabo Street
  • Alone
  • Brother
  • Sun

• At Christmas-tide the open hand Scatters its bounty o'er sea and land, And none are left to grieve alone, For Love is heaven and claims its own.

  

  Margaret Elizabeth Sangster
  • Hand
  • Heaven
  • Sea

• A book is sent out into the world, and there is no way of fully anticipating the responses it will elicit. Consider the responses called forth by the Bible, Homer, Shakespeare - let alone contemporary poetry or a modern novel.

  

  Chaim Potok
  • World
  • Book
  • Poetry

• You can either invade a country or leave them alone and trade with them. When goods cross borders, armies don't.

  

  John Stossel
  • Country
  • Alone

• Early in the 1990s, I flew alone in a dandelion-yellow, single-engine, 180-horsepower Piper Cherokee from Westchester County Airport in New York westward to the Rocky Mountains, landing and refuelling a good many times in middle-sized cities and towns along the way.

  

  Cynthia Ozick
  • Good
  • Single
  • Rocky

• I just find P.J. Harvey so mesmerising to watch because she remains unfathomable. She is the kind of woman who makes you rue the day you weren't born her. She always seems to be the cat that walks alone, and you don't feel you are supposed to know her.

  

  Alison Moyet
  • She
  • Alone
  • Cat

• Every three days on average, I am alone on stage, facing the public.

  

  Placido Domingo
  • Alone

• Language alone includes all the senses in interplay at all times. (p. 253)

  

  Marshall McLuhan
  • Alone

• You don't mess with politics and religion. Leave it alone. People get upset at that sometimes.

  

  Glen Campbell
  • People
  • Alone

• I don't want to be alone, I want to be left alone.

  

  Audrey Hepburn
  • Alone
  • Don't Want

• What one state could not get alone, what one miner against a powerful corporation could not achieve, can be achieved by the union.

  

  Mary Harris Jones
  • Alone
  • Powerful

• I was sleeping the other night, alone, thanks to the exterminator.

  

  Emo Philips
  • Night
  • Alone
  • Thanks

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