Randy Quaid Quotes

I've spent so much of my life travelling alone, so I keep things to myself.

And I found that when I built my own place and just shut the door, the creativity was endless.

I secretly enjoy being alone - hiking alone, skiing alone, walking along the beach alone, going to movies alone. Do not get me wrong, I like sharing my life with other people, but sometimes I really enjoy being as alone as possible.

Few pleasures are greater than knowing you can close your door, ignore the world and create your own.

Art is the daughter of freedom.

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.

Solitude is a breeding ground for idiosyncrasy, and I relish that about it, the way it liberates whim.

Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone.

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.

All we ask is to be let alone.

I never said, 'I want to be alone.' I only said, 'I want to be left alone.' There is all the difference.

If I can feel freedom then I can create.

My sister is older than me and would often go off, so I grew up alone in a sense. I had to amuse myself and developed a wonderful fantasy world and quite happily lived in it. I think, in adulthood, that helped me. I love pottering on my own.

I liked roaming around by myself.

My favorite thing is to be alone in a room with a blank paper in front of me and the time to fill it.

I like being by myself.

I have Graham Greene's telephone number, but I wouldn't dream of using it. I don't seek out writers because we all want to be alone.

I got in touch with the creative process between the age of 14 and 16, mainly because I was alone so much.

It's an amazing feeling to go into a studio and really be alone.

I just love the idea of going into a room and creating something by myself.

It's hard to just kinda get some privacy and do your own thing.

I need to do things on my own, need to be left alone.

I just want to be left alone.

I have the space and liberty to create.