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" From my family alone, Qaddafi had imprisoned five men. "
Hisham Matar
Qaddafi
Alone
Family
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" I'm not saying that there's anything better than mated bliss at its best, but I'm saying that living alone is as good in its own way. But we haven't quite given ourselves permission to recognize that. "
Barbara Feldon
Own
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Best
" Part of our tradition as black women is that we are universalists. Black children, yellow children, red children, brown children, that is the black woman's normal, day-to-day relationship. In my family alone, we are about four different colors. "
Alice Walker
Family
Children
Women
" It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the first handicap to any creative functioning. "
Salvador Dali
Alone
Always
Creative
" A dog is a pitiful thing, depending wholly on companionship, and utterly lost except in packs or by the side of his master. Leave him alone, and he does not know what to do except bark and howl and trot about till sheer exhaustion forces him to sleep. "
H. P. Lovecraft
Dog
Him
Know
" Too many Christians have a commitment of convenience. They'll stay faithful as long as it's safe and doesn't involve risk, rejection, or criticism. Instead of standing alone in the face of challenge or temptation, they check to see which way their friends are going. "
Charles Stanley
Challenge
Long
Face
" So during those first moments of the day, which are yours and yours alone, you can circumvent these boundaries and concentrate fully on spiritual matters. And this gives you the opportunity to plan the time management of the entire day. "
Menachem Mendel Schneerson
Alone
Day
Time
" Every person remembers some moment in their life where they witnessed some injustice, big or small, and looked away because the consequences of intervening seemed too intimidating. But there's a limit to the amount of incivility and inequality and inhumanity that each individual can tolerate. I crossed that line. And I'm no longer alone. "
Edward Snowden
Life
Moment
Small
" I am alone, some people help me, but, basically, I can do what I want. "
Sergei Bubka
Help
I Am
People
" Basically, it's hard for me to assess myself, a hardship not only prompted by the immodesty of the enterprise, but because one is not capable of assessing himself, let alone his work. However, if I were to summarize, my main interest is the nature of time. That's what interests me most of all. What time can do to a man. "
Joseph Brodsky
Nature
Time
Work
" Exploring is one of my favorite things to do, but I don't really want to be in a tour group. I like doing it alone or with whomever I'm traveling with. "
Tia Mowry
Want
Exploring
Doing
" Talent alone gets you nowhere. You really have to have the grit, and you gotta have a love for people. "
Zac Brown
Love
Grit
Alone
" From 18 to 22, I was alone, living in L.A. with a bunch of friends, partying. "
Heath Ledger
Bunch
Alone
Partying
" We're all in this alone. "
Lily Tomlin
Alone
" In 2006, I published my first novel, 'In the Country of Men.' The publication of the book gave me a bigger platform to speak about my father's abduction and Libya's human-rights record. "
Hisham Matar
Men
Father
Country
" I was an only child with a lot of time to kill. I suspect a lot of writers are only children, or only children become writers because it's a way of being alone. "
Christopher Buckley
Time
Child
Children
" Politicians usually get the blame for dragging their feet on environmental issues. And fair enough. Most of them do just that. But the blame isn't theirs alone. For politicians afraid of losing votes, a bristling media waiting to transform good green ideas into monsters is a colossal disincentive. "
Zac Goldsmith
Waiting
Alone
Environmental
" To be labelled a cheat - it's not fair. If I'm a cheat, then prove I'm a cheat or just leave me alone and let me do what I do best. "
Mo Farah
Me
Alone
Best
" I drive around on my scooter in Milan alone - we don't have bodyguards or anything like that. I am a fashion designer, not a celebrity, and although I get stopped for autographs and the like, I don't think I am famous. "
Stefano Gabbana
Think
I Am
Famous
" You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with. "
Wayne Dyer
Person
Alone
Cannot
" No one who cooks, cooks alone. Even at her most solitary, a cook in the kitchen is surrounded by generations of cooks past, the advice and menus of cooks present, and the wisdom of cookbook writers. "
Laurie Colwin
Past
Kitchen
Alone
" Success doesn't necessarily come from breakthrough innovation but from flawless execution. A great strategy alone won't win a game or a battle; the win comes from basic blocking and tackling. "
Naveen Jain
Success
Innovation
Win
" The hours I spend with you I look upon as sort of a perfumed garden, a dim twilight, and a fountain singing to it. You and you alone make me feel that I am alive. Other men it is said have seen angels, but I have seen thee and thou art enough. "
George Edward Moore
Me
I Am
Art
" My brother and Lauren are very close with me and they are in Sun Valley, so sometimes I need to go there and feel their presence. And there are times I need to see my bro' alone. "
Picabo Street
Feel
Alone
Brother
" The athlete of today is not an athlete alone. He's the center of a team - doctors, scientists, coaches, agents and so on. "
Emil Zatopek
Today
Alone
Team
" I think the Baby Boom does have a tendency to get its nose in everything. The Greatest Generation had a better tendency to leave people alone. Of course, they also had a better tendency to hate everybody's guts. "
P. J. O'Rourke
Better
Baby
Alone
" It's motive alone which gives character to the actions of men. "
Jean de la Bruyere
Alone
Motive
Actions
" We don't accomplish anything in this world alone... and whatever happens is the result of the whole tapestry of one's life and all the weavings of individual threads form one to another that creates something. "
Sandra Day O'Connor
Life
Alone
Result
" I spend most of my time in a room alone where eight hours go by, and I have no sense of time. I work seven days a week, and I live in this sort of vague subconscious fog a lot. "
Dan Gilroy
Live
Week
Time
" If you go long enough without a bath, even the fleas will leave you alone. "
Ernie Pyle
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Alone
" Hip-hop definitely taught me a lot. Having to create your own identity and become known and respected in a male-dominated field - it requires some guts. There are times you have to be strong, and times when you have to stand alone for what you believe in. "
Queen Latifah
Strong
Me
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