3 December 2020 Mitch Daniels No enterprise, small or large, public or private, can remain self-governing, let alone successful, so deeply in hock to others as we are about to be.
3 December 2020 Jeff Ross I think Jersey stands alone, and because I’m from Jersey, I never make fun of where people are from. I’ll make fun of what they look like, but I’ll never make fun of where they are from. Jersey is special.
3 December 2020 Quintilian Forbidden pleasures alone are loved immoderately when lawful, they do not excite desire.
3 December 2020 Bono U2 is an original species… there are colours and feelings and emotional terrain that we occupy that is ours and ours alone.
3 December 2020 Alfred North Whitehead Wisdom alone is true ambition’s aim, wisdom is the source of virtue and of fame obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then, when most you share it, best enjoyed.
3 December 2020 Malcolm Turnbull The question of whether or to what extent human activities are causing global warming is not a matter of ideology, let alone of belief. The issue is simply one of risk management.
3 December 2020 Lindsey Buckingham When I work alone, it can be like dabbling with a canvas. Maybe you paint over bits, and it starts to form its own life and lead you off in a direction. It becomes an intuitive, subconscious process.
3 December 2020 Louis L'Amour No memory is ever alone it’s at the end of a trail of memories, a dozen trails that each have their own associations.
3 December 2020 Bernadette Peters No One Is Alone by Stephen Sondheim is all about thinking for yourself and being your own person.
3 December 2020 Alexander Pope Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below.
3 December 2020 Thomas Jefferson It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.
3 December 2020 Itzhak Perlman For people who are really talented, what you don’t say becomes extremely important. You have to judge what to say and what to leave alone so you can let the talent develop.
3 December 2020 Germaine Greer Even crushed against his brother in the Tube the average Englishman pretends desperately that he is alone.
3 December 2020 Arthur C. Brooks If you think spreading money around by force seems like an odd definition of fairness, you’re not alone.
3 December 2020 Vaslav Nijinsky People like eccentrics. Therefore they will leave me alone, saying that I am a mad clown.
3 December 2020 Simon Raven Scholarship was one thing, drudgery another. I very soon concluded that nothing would induce me to read, let alone make notes on, hundreds and hundreds of very, very, very boring books.
3 December 2020 Andre Gide The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced.
3 December 2020 Robert Plant I like the idea of being alone. I like the idea of often being alone in all aspects of my life. I like to feel lonely. I like to need things.
3 December 2020 David Friedman I don’t like to produce albums. I hate producing albums, as a matter of fact, because I’m an obsessed mixer and I can’t leave it alone.
3 December 2020 Rita Dove One definition of eternity is that we are not alone on this planet, that there are those who’ve gone before and those who will come, and that there is a community of spirits.
3 December 2020 E. O. Wilson If those committed to the quest fail, they will be forgiven. When lost, they will find another way. The moral imperative of humanism is the endeavor alone, whether successful or not, provided the effort is honorable and failure memorable.
3 December 2020 Justin Timberlake The best part about being alone is that you really don’t have to answer to anybody. You do what you want.