Eliot Sumner Quotes

I object to the actual phrase 'Follow me.' You've gotta be kidding! Why would I want to follow anybody else? Nor do I want them to follow me. The machinations of my life, the banalities - they're mine. They belong to me.

I have a characteristic since my childhood. I don't like living together with my mother, sister, or friends at my home. I have always preferred to be alone and independent and lived according to that.

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'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 was born alone, I'm gonna die alone. I have my own identity. I'm my own person, and no two people are the same.

I think my comparison with Shane would be a loner. I always got the impression that she wasn't scared to be alone. She enjoys it. I can relate to that.

A man can be himself only so long as he is alone, and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom, for it is only when he is alone that he is really free.

I'm Thalia on my own.

I never felt isolated; I just liked being alone. I think that some people are good at being alone, and some people aren't, and as a child, I really liked it.

I was not someone who participated in other people's castles.

I like to be left alone when I'm not working.

I do need my independence. I have to have that.

All we ask is to be let alone.

I am very slow to warm. I've always been sort of a loner. I didn't play team sports. I am better one-on-one than in big groups.

People generally let me be me. People are aware that I'm not someone particularly begging for attention. They hold back a bit with me.

Everyone needs to be able to have their own space in which to be themselves.

I'm an only child, so I'm pretty much a loner.

I'm introverted by nature, and I need to have some things of my own.

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

I'm a loner and always have been.

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

I like being by myself.

No One Is Alone by Stephen Sondheim is all about thinking for yourself and being your own person.

I don't know that I spent any more time alone than any other kid, but being by myself never bothered me.