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I want to be left alone. -- Greta Garbo
Things do not get better by being left alone. -- Winston Churchill
I only said, 'I want to be left alone.' -- Greta Garbo
I don't want to be alone, I want to be left alone. -- Audrey Hepburn
The best candy shop a child can be left alone in, is the library -- Maya Angelou
Only he knew that to be left alone is not always to be forsaken. -- George MacDonald
The right most valued by all civilized men is the right to be left alone. -- Louis D. Brandeis
Like jilted and disappointed lovers, some of my students just want to be left alone. -- Kirsten Olson
I very much wished not to be noticed, and to be left alone, and I sort of succeeded. -- Mary Oliver
The legacy I want to leave is a child-care system that says that no kid is going to be left alone or left unsafe. -- Marian Wright Edelman
On the other hand, I think cats have Asperger's. Like me, they're very smart. And like me, sometimes they simply need to be left alone. -- Jodi Picoult
It doesn't matter about money; having it, not having it. Or having clothes, or not having them. You're still left alone with yourself in the end. -- Billy Idol
If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair. -- Samuel Johnson
So this was betrayal. It was like being left alone in the desert at dusk without water or warmth. It left your mouth dry and will broken. It sapped your tears and made you hollow. -- Anna Godbersen
If left alone in labor, the body of a woman produces most easily the baby that is not interfered with by its mother's mind or the assistant's hand. If left alone, just courage and patience are required. -- Grantly Dick-Read
We need others. We need others to love and we need to be loved by them. There is no doubt that without it, we too, like the infant left alone, would cease to grow, cease to develop, choose madness and even death. -- Leo Buscaglia
Most people want nothing to happen. That is the problem with governments these days. They want to do things all the time; they are always very busy thinking of what things they can do next. That is not what people want. People want to be left alone to look after their cattle. -- Alexander McCall Smith
Nothing can be more demoralizing than a clinging and abject dependence upon another human being. This often amounts to the demand for a degree of protection and love that no one could possibly satisfy. So our hoped for protectors finally flee, and once more we are left alone - either to grow up or to disintegrate. -- Bill W.
If she had been left alone she would have gone on, in her own way, enjoying herself thoroughly, until people found one day that she had turned imperceptibly into one of those women who have become old without ever having been middle aged: a little withered, a little acid, hard as nails, sentimentally kindhearted, and addicted to religion or small dogs. -- Doris Lessing
I do believe people ought to be left alone. I don't care who you are or what you do at home or who your friends are or where you hang out, what kind of music you listen to, what you do in your home is your own business. That's always been who I am. I am a leave me alone kind of guy. -- Rand Paul
Chaos, when left alone, tends to multiply. -- Stephen Hawking
No one should be left to suffer alone. -- Daisaku Ikeda
The unconscious mind writes poetry if it's left alone. -- Stephen King
T'is the last rose of summer, Left blooming alone. -- Thomas Moore
I prefer to be left alone with my books. -- Alison Weir
I like to be left alone when I'm not working. -- Wayne Brady
People left him alone. And that was all he wanted. -- Patrick SÃ¼skind
Animals for the most part just need to be left alone. -- Wayne Pacelle
Was it so much to ask just to be left alone? -- Wendelin Van Draanen
Feeling someone else's anger is bad; being left alone is worse. -- David Levithan
I should never be left alone with my mind for too long. -- Libba Bray
Left alone with our own heads on, we can be pretty mental. -- Tony Adams
The peasant wants only to be left alone to prosper in peace. -- Niccolo Machiavelli
It's a spooky thing to be left alone inside an angry innerverse. -- James St. James
...good things happen to the human spirit when it is left alone. -- John Taylor Gatto
Suddenly the world has run amok and left you alone and sane behind -- Wole Soyinka
I need to do things on my own, need to be left alone. -- Henry Rollins
Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors. -- Confucius
No one to love, none to caress, Left all alone in this world's wilderness. -- Frank Norris
I just always wanted to be left alone to go into a creative space. -- Randy Quaid
Left alone with the dial tone...excuse me, operator, why is no one listening? -- Melina Marchetta
I'm left, you're right, and she's gone. You're right, and I'm left all alone. -- Elvis Presley
You were so busy trying to be my savior that you left me all alone. -- Gayle Forman
Left me here to cry alone with a bottle of juice and pork chop bone. -- Frank Zappa
One of the things I enjoy most is to be left alone with a book. -- Ahmed H. Zewail
Word I was in my life alone, / Word I had no one left but God. -- Robert Frost
It was not generally realized that what children mostly wanted was to be left alone. -- Ian Mcewan
I can't imagine anything worse than being just left alone, scared out of your mind. -- Melissa McBride
Then he left her there, standing alone, surrounded by word ghosts; things she could have said. -- Kristin Hannah
Some things are best left alone. Such as interfering in things which are beyond our powers. -- Jimmy Sangster
...being alone with him was like being in a room which someone had just violently left -- John Banville
To be left alone, and face to face with my own crime, had been just retribution. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
To be deprived of art and left alone with philosophy is to be close to Hell. -- Igor Stravinsky
There is no bore we dread being left alone with so much as our own minds. -- James Russell Lowell
Never trust a man, who when left alone with a tea cosey... Doesn't try it on. -- Billy Connolly
I am suddenly left alone again on the sunny path, with a memory of the rain. -- Azar Nafisi
To be left alone is the most precious thing one can ask of the modern world. -- Anthony Burgess
Is he alone who has courage on his right hand and faith on his left hand? -- Charles Lindbergh
The final principle of natural farming is NO PESTICIDES. Nature is in perfect balance when left alone. -- Masanobu Fukuoka
If governments would only understand that if people are left alone they'll work out their own salvation. -- Henry Ford
Artists with serious aspirations need to be left alone to follow the course of their own imagination. -- Robert Genn
He succeeded in being considered totally uninteresting. People left him alone. And that was all he wanted. -- Patrick SÃ¼skind
Pictures should never be posed. They are 'revealed' so must be accepted as they are. Left alone. -- Henri Cartier-Bresson
Why do people avoid being alone? Because only few are in good company when left with themselves. -- Carlo Dossi
There are times when you seek your solitude, and your solitude just wants to be left alone. -- Robert Breault
Left alone, human beings are a plague. They multiply relentlessly, consuming every resource, destroying everything they touch. -- Scott Westerfeld
Trust him not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers. -- Johann Kaspar Lavater
One little Indian left all alone, he went out and hanged himself and then there were none. -- Agatha Christie
Because of their enmity you will be left alone. They will cast you out and forsake you. -- Thomas Merton
I'm always happy when I'm left alone, but if somebody comes and is nice, then we talk. -- Maximilian Schell
Im always happy when Im left alone, but if somebody comes and is nice, then we talk. -- Maximilian Schell
Well, being the youngest child and frail, I was left alone a great deal of the time. -- Andrew Wyeth
How can I ask anyone to love me when all I do is beg to be left alone? -- Fiona Apple
Whilst you are prosperous you can number many friends; but when the storm comes you are left alone. -- Ovid
I am as one who is left alone at a banquet, the lights dead and the flowers faded. -- Edward George, Baron George
Most fruits, if left alone on a tree, eventually do ripen, especially if they're not being yelled at. -- Firoozeh Dumas
Industry entirely left to itself, would soon fall to ruin, and a nation letting everything alone would commit suicide. -- Friedrich List
In America, the dreamers, the disabled and the disadvantaged are not left to defend themselves, alone in their struggles. -- Michael M. Honda
Left alone, the earth maintains its own fertility, in accordance with the orderly cycle of plant and animal life. -- Masanobu Fukuoka
No one can help me with my work. I think I do best when I am just left alone. -- Raymond Pettibon
People sometimes don't like organized situations. Sometimes people need to be left alone more. Sometimes people need environmental support. -- Sakyong Mipham
I need some isolation, it's necessary to me, that's just who I am. I need to be left alone. -- Laura Marling
My Pakistanis, you have not left me alone and I promise, I will never leave you alone in sha Allah -- Imran Khan
He [Calvin Coolidge] is the first president to discover that what the American people want is to be left alone. -- Will Rogers
Ye have cast out yer brothers for devils and now complain ye, lamenting, that ye've been left to fight alone. -- Robert Anton Wilson
So I left him there alone to watch history repeat the same events retold again and again on his own. -- Sarah Dessen
Here in Denmark, you can easily just be left alone. This is my 'hood, and people leave me alone; it's nice. -- Lars Mikkelsen
The one good thing about being kind of shy is that nobody bugs you when you want to be left alone. -- Laurie Halse Anderson
There are some things in science which should be brought to light. There are others, doctor, which should be left alone. -- Griffin Jay
I love the solitude of being on a plane and finally getting to read an entire book and being left alone. -- Christina Ricci
You spend the first two-thirds of your life asking to be left alone and the last third not having to ask. -- Robert Breault
Deep down, Erikson wants profoundly to be respected and admired - and very deep down he wants to be left alone. -- Stanley Hoffmann
I've always been more afraid of being left alone or left out than of things that go bump in the night. -- Nelson Gidding
You don't have the right to be left alone with that abortion decision. The child is present...you are not alone. -- Douglas Wilson
Two people who think they're in love can find out, when left alone, exactly how little they know about each other. -- Ian Caldwell
I have ever been prone to seek adventure and to investigate and experiment where wiser men would have left well enough alone. -- Edgar Rice Burroughs
Poetry is in itself strength and joy, whether it be crowned by all mankind, or left alone in its own magic hermitage. -- John Sterling
Every couple has two stories - the edited one to be shared from the couch and the unabridged version best left alone. -- Emily Giffin
The young should early be trained to bear being left alone; for it is a source of happiness and peace of mind. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
A great way to be left alone on the subway is to appear to be deep in conversation with a small knife. -- Dana Gould
It's poetry to watch the game when the game is left alone, when there's not a bunch of flags on the ground. -- Ray Lewis
You have left me so long to struggle against death, alone, that I feel and see only death! I feel like death! -- Emily Bronte
Of course I loved you, you saved my life. I wish you hadn't I wish you hadn't I wish you'd left me alone. -- Sarah Kane
She is no longer here, but he won't let her go. So, where does that leave me? Well, that's easy. I'm left alone." -- Ella Frank
The only place their voices were left was in my head. It was better than being alone but it was so, so lonely. -- Lilith Saintcrow
It is kind of lovely to be sitting alone, just thinking, very quiet, no one around. I don't feel alone or left out. -- Vin Scully
I'm fortunate that I've been in this business long enough that I've earned the right to be left alone by my record company. -- Don Henley
Find happiness in tribulation, too. Find it in joy alone and you could lose it, sooner or later, and be left with nothing. -- Siddharth Katragadda
I wanted to be left alone to live my life, so it was very easy for people to pretend that they were me. -- Mohsen Makhmalbaf
I want to be alone. Sympathies wasted on my hollow shell. I feel there's nothing left to fight for. No reason for a cause. -- Sarah McLachlan
Though earth and man were gone, And suns and universes ceased to be, And Thou wert left alone, Every existence would exist in Thee. -- Emily Bronte
We preferred our own way of living. We were no expense to the government. All we wanted was peace and to be left alone. -- Crazy Horse
I am a dolt of a man, easily made happy or even stupidly happy almost without cause and left alone I am mostly content. -- Charles Bukowski
It is a truism that one person who wants something is a hundred times stronger than a hundred who want to be left alone. -- Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth
The only thing better than "hands-on" experience is hands-off experience - enough experience to understand that some things will turn out better if left alone. -- Thomas Sowell
Fashion is like the ashes left behind by the uniquely shaped flames of the fire, the trace alone revealing that a fire actually took place. -- Paul de Man
Under ordinary circumstances, bad art naturally gets sorted out and disappears. That is how history works when it is left alone to do its job. -- Michael Kimmelman
Sometimes I just want to be left alone and be a normal kid for, like, five minutes. That's tough when the paparazzi are chasing you. -- Kendall Jenner
as a child i suppose i was not quite normal. my happiest times were when i was left alone in the house on a saturday. -- Charles Bukowski
To be left alone on the tightrope of youthful unknowing is to experience the excruciating beauty of full freedom and the threat of eternal indecision. -- Maya Angelou

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