I had to weave and play around with a honey bear you know and I could wrestle with him a little bit but there's no way you can even wrestle a honey bear let alone a grizzly bear that's standing ten feet to eleven feet tall! Can you imagine? But it was fascinating to work that close to that kind of animal.

I'm a workaholic. Before long I'm traveling on my nervous energy alone. This is incredibly exhausting.

Writing is a solitary occupation. Family friends and society are the natural enemies of the writer. He must be alone uninterrupted and slightly savage if he is to sustain and complete an undertaking.

I try to push ideas away and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up happening.

Postmodernism surely requires an even greater grasp of symbolism as it's increasingly an art of gesture alone.

Photography can never grow up if it imitates some other medium. It has to walk alone it has to be itself.

The accumulation of skill and science which has been directed to diminish the difficulty of producing manufactured goods has not been beneficial to that country alone in which it is concentrated distant kingdoms have participated in its advantages.

I'm not into watching stuff I did last week let alone three or four years ago.

You can't get rid of it with exercise alone. You can do the most vigorous exercise and only burn up 300 calories in an hour. If you've got fat on your body the exercise firms and tones the muscles. But when you use that tape measure what makes it bigger? It's the fat!

When I walked to school in the mornings I would start out alone but would pick up four other boys along the way. We would set out together after school across the village green.