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" My nails are my rhythm section when I'm writing a song all alone. Some day, I may cut an album, just me and my nails. "

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" I often joke that 100 years from now I hope people are saying, 'Dang, she looks good for her age!' "

" Above everything else I've done, I've always said I've had more guts than I've got talent. "

" Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that is where I renew my springs that never dry up. "

" Remember, you and you alone are responsible for maintaining your energy. Give up blaming, complaining and excuse making, and keep taking action in the direction of your goals - however mundane or lofty they may be. "

" It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely. "

Albert Einstein

" To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few. "

Emily Dickinson

" Instead of taking the reader by the hand and running him down the hill, I want to lead him into a house of many rooms, and leave him alone in each of them. "

" To me, the sea is like a person - like a child that I've known a long time. It sounds crazy, I know, but when I swim in the sea, I talk to it. I never feel alone when I'm out there. "

Gertrude Ederle

" For me, running against the Poles and Czechs would be like running against high school kids. And I hate all this gung-ho, run-for-the-red-white-and-blue attitude that the AAU spouts. If that's important to some people, fine, more power to 'em. But, damn it, I wish they'd leave me alone to do what I want to do - run against the best. "

Steve Prefontaine

" That little Miley Cyrus... she's like a little Elvis. The kids love her because she's Hannah Montana, but what people don't realize about her is she is such a fantastic singer and songwriter. She writes songs like she's 40 years old! "

" The drive toward Life is protective, thoughtful, vulnerable, and invested in immaculate love. It is this last that marks the difference between a wise heart muddy with real life experiences in the trenches and a dry heart that functions on rote concepts alone. "

Clarissa Pinkola Estes

" Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own; he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today. "

" Man does not live by soap alone; and hygiene, or even health, is not much good unless you can take a healthy view of it or, better still, feel a healthy indifference to it. "

Gilbert K. Chesterton

" When I get into bed at night, I hope I don't get into it alone! "

" Myspace alone has just over 80 million users and ranks as the sixth most popular English language website and the eighth most popular site in the world. "

Mike Fitzpatrick

" I think I meant that, given the circumstances of my childhood, I had the illusion that it's easier to be alone. To have your relationships be casual and also to pose as a solitary person, because it was more romantic. You know, I was raised on the idea of the ramblin' man and the loner. "

" 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. "

" I think it's very healthy to spend time alone. You need to know how to be alone and not be defined by another person. "

" I love Velveeta cheese. "

" All we ask is to be let alone. "

Jefferson Davis

" I have always worked better alone and from my own impressions. "

" People like bluegrass. It's had a following amongst a lot of hip and young people. A lot of college kids like bluegrass. "

" How can we educators claim credit for understanding, let alone teaching, the 'global mind' without a single course on the impact of religion on every day life? "

" Marvin's Motivational Moments actually started as something that was actually therapeutic for me. I would sit up late at night after my wife passed trying to adjust to being alone. "

" When I was a young person I went to the university and I learned a rational language, to think with the left side of the brain. But in the right side of the brain you have intuition and imagination. Words are not the truth; they indicate the way to go, but you need to go alone, in silence. Symbols have a language that kills the words. "

Alejandro Jodorowsky

" My real guru are my experiences in life - the realisation that you are alone in this world came very early to me. "

" In the country of pain we are each alone. "

" Never trust a man, who when left alone with a tea cosey... Doesn't try it on. "

" No books ever go into my laboratory. The thing I am to do and the way are revealed to me the moment I am inspired to create something new. Without God to draw aside the curtain, I would be helpless. Only alone can I draw close enough to God to discover His secrets. "

George Washington Carver

" We do not exist for ourselves alone, and it is only when we are fully convinced of this fact that we begin to love ourselves properly and thus also love others. "