Not drunk is he who from the floor – Can rise alone and still drink more; But drunk is They, who prostrate lies, Without the power to drink or rise. 1.19K
I am aware that in presenting myself as the advocate of the Indians and their rights, I shall stand very much alone. 650
The daily act of writing remains as demanding and maddening as it was before, and the pleasure you get from writing – rare but profound – remains at the true heart of the enterprise. On their best days, writers all over the world are winning Pulitzers, all alone in their studios, with no one watching. 2.26K
I’m ultimately a widow and a single mother, who’s not even getting to be a mother right now. I am so alone, it’s freaky. 2.48K
That we find a crystal or a poppy beautiful means that we are less alone, that we are more deeply inserted into existence than the course of a single life would lead us to believe. 2.49K
I tried acupuncture, the patch, and hypnosis, but found that I needed to do it alone – when the time was right for me. 1.06K
As a young man, even if I was going to see a play or a film by myself, I didn’t feel like I was alone. There was something that was unfolding up there that brought me into it. And I recognised that. For those two hours, it made me feel like I belonged to something really good. 1.89K
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. 697
There’s great sadness and life doesn’t work out like you would want, on a lot of levels, but there’s no need to feel all alone. This happens to everybody, so there’s no self-pity. This is the ride that humans are on, and all of it is essential for our natural part of it. 644
I’m a workaholic. Before long I’m traveling on my nervous energy alone. This is incredibly exhausting. 634
There are times when the only access I have to the truest person that I am is when I’m alone and trying to solve a sentence. It’s exciting, even when it’s frustrating, even when I can’t do it right. 689
A good government may, indeed, redress the grievances of an injured people; but a strong people can alone build up a great nation. 733
With production alone as the goal, industry in North America was dominated by the assembly line, standardization for mass consumption. 651
