Cindy Williams Quotes

I need, absolutely, to be alone.

I was never less alone than when by myself.

Our language has wisely sensed the two sides of being alone. It has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone.

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

I really do work in solitude.

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.

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

Solitude, though it may be silent as light, is like light, the mightiest of agencies; for solitude is essential to man. All men come into this world alone and leave it alone.

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.

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 love being by myself.

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

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.

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 was an only child with a lot of time to kill. I suspect a lot of writers are only children, or only children become writers because it's a way of being alone.

Growing up in Georgia in the southeastern United States, I was always reading and always kept to myself. I never felt isolated, though; I just liked being alone.

I need my time to be lonely.

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

I like to be by myself, probably because I have been a single child.

There are worse places to be than on your own.

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.

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