It was not generally realized that what children mostly wanted was to be left alone. — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
“He’d discovered that most of the terrors that stalked the night weren’t really terrors at all. They were mostly like regular folks,… — A. Lee Martinez Copy Share Image
The only thing better than "hands-on" experience is hands-off experience - enough experience to understand that some things will turn out better… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
One nice thing about L.A. is that you can work here in privacy, but that also works against you because you can… — Michael C. McMillen Copy Share Image
There are people who have too much space between their ears, and given the time, do nothing but free fall forever inside… — James St. James Copy Share Image
Though earth and man were gone, And suns and universes ceased to be, And Thou wert left alone, Every existence would exist… — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
reading is a private act, private even from the person who wrote the book. Once the novel is out there, the author… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
The greatest right of a civilized person is to be left alone, unless he does harm to others or is threatening to… — Arthur Goldberg Copy Share Image
Eventually I knew what hair wanted; it wanted to be itself ... to be left alone by anyone, including me, who did… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
“He felt if he could not be alone, and if he could not be left alone, he would die.” — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“If there was one ideological rationale that had broad appeal, it was nationalism, which for many boiled down to a fervent desire… — Mark Bowden Copy Share Image
“The creative life! Ascension. Passing beyond oneself. Rocketing out into the blue, grasping at flying ladders, mounting, soaring, lifting the world up… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“I’m okay. I think all this isolation, and all the extra security stuff, is just starting to wear on me. I’m going… — Kimberly Derting Copy Share Image
Look, the center right coalition in American politics today is best understood as a coalition of groups and individuals that on the… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
What if someone hurts you with a weapon? Wait. Think it over. You probably feel angry. That's normal. But wasn't it the… — Sylvia Boorstein Copy Share Image
“Aw, I’m not going to give up that easily,” he smiled. “You’re the one who started it. You shouldn’t have kissed me… — Audrey Bell Copy Share Image
“Left alone, I am overtaken by the northern void-no wind, no cloud, no track, no bird, only the crystal crescents between peaks,… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
What I want is a sort of new political realignment on libertarian/authoritarian lines, and I want a new consensus to emerge of… — Milo Yiannopoulos Copy Share Image
I don't feel like you're left alone when you go on loan, and it feels good. — Andreas Pereira Copy Share Image
“Hollerith regarded engineers as backroom boys who worked best when they were left alone. Watson, on the other hand, was quick to… — James Essinger Copy Share Image
Do I get jealous? Yes. Do I just randomly cry? Yes. Do I get angry? Yes. Do I cry my self to… — Simone Wood Copy Share Image
I know that I came into the world with what I call 'big dharma' - with a blueprint to teach self-reliance and… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image