Joseph Barbera Quotes

I'd rather be by myself, really, than have, like, a million posse around me.

I always have been a private person. I like to be alone. When I was a little girl I used to listen to the radio and just be by myself.

I do think of myself as a bit of a loner, a bit of an independent. I'm one of those people who, when they're sick, like to curl up and remove myself. I don't like a lot of people around. There is nothing you can do to help.

I remember being alone a lot as a child, and I still love to be alone.

I don't think I've ever been lonely in my entire life. I love to shut my front door and be on my own.

I've always been a loner, and I've spent most of my life as a single person.

As much I can stay away from people, I remain happy.

I was never less alone than when by myself.

And I find - I'm 63, and my capacity to be by myself and just spend time by myself hasn't diminished any. That's the necessary part of being a writer, you better like being alone.

I spend an awful lot of time by myself and enjoy that.

Maybe 'loner' is too strong a word, but I've always enjoyed being on my own.

I guess I am basically most comfortable when I'm alone. As a kid, I was very much a loner. I love long distance running and long distance biking. A director once pointed out that those are all very isolated exercises you do for hours at a time.

I enjoy my time alone.

I'm good at being on my own. As a kid, I was always in my room alone, so I have a high threshold for it. If I'm bored, I'll read. Hanging around doesn't go well with me.

I actually like spending time alone - it doesn't bother me at all.

If we don't know how to be alone, we'll only know how to be lonely.

I've been around so many people for so long that I take great delight in my own company.

I've always been alone. I grew up alone. I like it that way. Even when I'm in an arena surrounded by 10,000 people, I'm alone in my head.

I like to write about the solitary things people do. Humans seem to function best when they're alone.

I like my own company.

I'm one of those perverse people who likes being alone. I always took myself to be a community of one. That's what I am comfortable with.

I spend a lot of time alone and my wife understands that I need to be alone. I enjoy being alone. But I'm never lonely.

It's only when you're alone that you realize where you are. You have nothing to fall back on except your own resources.

Solitude is un-American.

So it is necessary that we should learn to be alone.