“You'd think I'd have been happiest in my life playing music in front of 50,000 people at Gillette Stadium. But let me tell you, it's an odd feeling to feel alone in the spotlight.”
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“You're alone in your ideas, because you're the only one who knows what's possible.”
“I was born to be alone, and I always shall be but now I want to be.”
“I've performed solo for 20 years now, but I don't do much of it, because if you only play alone, you go crazy and out of tune and play foolish music.”
“Nobody was playing the soprano saxophone and certainly nobody was trying to do anything with it. So I was all alone. I didn't know that at first.”
“We're all outsiders in a way. We're all alone and can become very lonely.”
“I delight in my family obligations, but they leave little time for breaks let alone quick trips across the country.”
“The employee is regarded by the employer merely in the light of his value as an operative. His productive capacity alone is taken into account.”
“I feel less alone when I read the books of Ratzinger.”
“You know golf is very lonely. When I'm in the States, I feel like if I just think about Taiwan, my friends, my fans, I won't feel like I'm alone.”
“Even crushed against his brother in the Tube the average Englishman pretends desperately that he is alone.”
“It depends on the situation. I mean, on one hand there's the argument that people should be left alone on the other hand, there's the argument to wade in a stop slaughters in places like Bosnia and Kosovo and what we probably should have done in Rwanda.”
“When I was in my early 20s, I had my hair permed. Bad idea! It turned into total frizz. My advice to women is, if you have nice hair already, don't get a perm, leave your hair alone!”
“The development of beauty in chess never depends on you alone. No matter how much imagination and creativity you invest, you still do not create beauty. Your opponent must react at the same highest level.”
“I don't know that I spent any more time alone than any other kid, but being by myself never bothered me.”
“Look, the center right coalition in American politics today is best understood as a coalition of groups and individuals that on the issue that brings them to politics what they want from the government is to be left alone.”
“Luckily, my husband is my business partner as well as my life partner, so I never had to do the heavy lifting alone, literally or figuratively.”
“Your Majesty, I took the liberty because I was so desirous of visiting alone with you for a few minutes before the rest of the other peasants arrived.”
“If you talk to geneticists they are constantly finding that your genes are being switched on and off because of the environment. Genes alone do not determine an exact path in your life.”
“Yes, I am seeking a husband. As soon as the right man asks me, I shall say, It is not good for a woman to live alone.”
“I knew I was alone in a way that no earthling has ever been before.”
“Other nations use 'force' we Britons alone use 'Might'.”
“With 'Twilight,' you have these massive tomes that you have to condense. With 'Penoza,' we had an eight episode Dutch series that, just for the pilot alone, I condensed three episodes. So, there's a lot of filling in and a ton of invention that has to happen to fill out eight episodes.”
“Is there no Latin word for Tea? Upon my soul, if I had known that I would have let the vulgar stuff alone.”