I got married at 17, had three kids by the time I was 24, and have never had much time alone. I never had time to develop hobbies. Now, if I have nothing to do, I just find myself cleaning drawers incessantly. Michael Learned cleandevelopdrawer share on social
You just never know what the grand plan is on 'Dexter,' so I didn't know if I was going to make it to the next episode, let alone the next season! David Ramsey dexterepisodegrand Change image and share on social
A young and vital child knows no limit to his own will, and it is the only reality to him. It is not that he wants at the outset to fight other wills, but that they simply do not exist for him. Like the artist, he goes forth to the work of creation, gloriously alone. Jane Harrison artistchildcreation share on social
'The Polar Express' began with the idea of a train standing alone in the woods. I asked myself, 'What if a boy gets on that train? Where does he go?' Chris Van Allsburg askbeginboy Change image and share on social
I had never walked on the street alone when I was growing up in Calcutta, up to age 20. I had never handled money. You know, there was always a couple of bodyguards behind me, who took care if I wanted... I needed pencils for school, I needed a notebook, they were the ones who were taking out the money. I was constantly guarded. Bharati Mukherjee agebodyguardcalcutta share on social
The flesh endures the storms of the present alone; the mind, those of the past and future as well as the present. Gluttony is a lust of the mind. Thomas Hobbes endurefleshfuture Change image and share on social
Volume depends precisely on the writer's having been able to sit in a room every day, year after year, alone. Susan Sontag daydependprecisely Change image and share on social
Young people, when they're left alone, always want to have compassion, and they always want to give. They always want to help people who are less fortunate. Russell Simmons compassionfortunategive Change image and share on social
I live alone, so I don't really talk to anyone once I'm home. I have some silent nights. Patina Miller homelivenight Change image and share on social
We are ultimately alone in that we are ultimately responsible for ourselves. Robert Zemeckis responsibleultimately Change image and share on social