The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedoms.
Mass transportation is doomed to failure in North America because a person's car is the only place where he can be alone and think.
It was the first time I traveled alone, but I was not scared.
All still lifes are actually paintings of the world on the sixth day of creation, when God and the world were alone together, without man!
But if we leave them alone, just satisfying ourselves with social work, economic work and the building up of a national army, it can make progress, hopefully within a short time.
I enjoy my alone time, but I'm an open book.
If I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, - Angels alone that soar above, Enjoy such liberty.
I felt we really couldn't be separated that much. I'd had a baby, and I was traveling and working alone while he was in the Army. It was very difficult-the phone calls and all of that. I really was very depressed.
When I'm online, I'm alone in a room, tapping on a keyboard, staring at a cathode-ray tube.
For so long as the Jew has even one ally, he will be convinced - in his smallness of mind - that his salvation came from that ally. It is only when he is alone - against all of his own efforts and frantic attempts - that he will, through no choice, be compelled to turn to G-d.
I never did anything alone. Whatever was accomplished in this country was accomplished collectively.
Unless we love and are loved, each of us is alone, each of us is deeply lonely.
You know, one of my fears about living alone so long is that you get used to doing everything your own way.
When you have two busy kids running around the house, returning e-mails is a task, let alone surfing the web.
A woman can't be alone. She needs a man. A man and a woman support and strengthen each other. She just can't do it by herself.
I don't want anybody guarding me. I want to be free; I want to be left alone... I would like to go out there and have no one know me, but at the same time, it would bother me, y'know.
I'm a huge believer in you don't really need anybody to make you feel validated or make you feel secure. When you go to sleep at night, you're with yourself, and when you wake up, you're with yourself. Be happy, just alone, regardless if you're with somebody or not.
Another thing I like to do is sit back and take in nature. To look at the birds, listen to their singing, go hiking, camping and jogging and running, walking along the beach, playing games and sometimes being alone with the great outdoors. It's very special to me.
When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that.
Loneliness is my least favorite thing about life. The thing that I'm most worried about is just being alone without anybody to care for or someone who will care for me.
My EP, 'Room 93,' was all about isolation - it was based on the idea of being in a hotel room and being totally alone with yourself or that other person.
When I started out, there was so much work that I couldn't think of doing anything else. I would go for recordings by 8.30 A.M., that, too, in trains. I used to come home at night. I was travelling alone everywhere.
Increasingly, staying in the middle class - let alone aspiring to become middle class - is becoming a game of chance.
We cannot remember too often that when we observe nature, and especially the ordering of nature, it is always ourselves alone we are observing.
When the basic status of a theory is clear, and all that needs to be cleared are details, you can collaborate. But if the main structure of a hypothesis isn't established, and you want to change the paradigm - like it was the case in the 1960s - it's better to work alone.
Fear of error which everything recalls to me at every moment of the flight of my ideas, this mania for control, makes men prefer reason's imagination to the imagination of the senses. And yet it is always the imagination alone which is at work.
Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.
Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
After all, it is style alone by which posterity will judge of a great work, for an author can have nothing truly his own but his style.
There are different kinds of terrorist movements, and specifically you occasionally face a bully, a Qaddafi. But a bully is different from a zealot. A bully you can deal with, with force, and persuade that bully, through force alone, to stop what he was doing.
I know what I have to do and I plan to do it. It's a good time to get it done and get it behind me. It's treatable, so why not treat it now? My family will give me comfort but I have to do this alone.
The progress of evolution from President Washington to President Grant was alone evidence to upset Darwin.
As a child, I was a brat, and my parents didn't know how to control me. So they told me ghost stories, which stayed with me. I am still petrified of darkness and being alone.
I think I should be here alone to rethink the world - I do. I want these lesser humans gone.
The history of philosophy is not, like the history of the sciences, to be studied with the intellect alone. That which is receptive in us and that which impinges upon us from history is the reality of man's being, unfolding itself in thought.
What does it mean to not be alone? I've approached that question through music, technology, writing and other means.
