Wendelin Van Draanen Quotes

Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone.

To be left alone is the most precious thing one can ask of the modern world.

Solitude matters. And for some people it's the air they breathe.

All my houses are isolated. Many is the time I just stay home alone.

Now I no longer wish to be loved, beautiful, happy or successful. I want one thing and one thing only - to be left alone.

I like to have space.

I just want to be left alone.

I want to be alone ... I just want to be alone.

I love the way L A. leaves you alone. I can go home, read all day, and nobody bugs me.

Hopefully everybody will just let me get on with my life. I'm going to.

I don't like having my space invaded.

All we ask is to be let alone.

I crave a cone of silence every once in while.

I feel calm when I'm on my own.

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

I need some isolation, it's necessary to me, that's just who I am. I need to be left alone.

Never be the only one, except, possibly, in your own home.

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.

Freedom of being alone is intoxicating.

I've only actually done one studio film. I want to be left alone.

I don't want anybody guarding me. I want to be free; I want to be left alone... I would like to go out there and have no one know me, but at the same time, it would bother me, y'know.

I just wanted to have a private life.

I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.

I like my space.

I don't know when I'll ever get a chance to be all alone in a film.