Quotes About A Man Standing Alone

#1. Frank Fay turned into the most consistent stand-up comic of the late 1920s and essentially changed the art form. Crowds and critics eventually came to accept a man standing alone, cracking wise. No longer did Fay bill himself as a 'Nut Monologist.

Kliph Nesteroff

#2. Computers aren't intelligent, they only think they are.

Emo Philips

#3. The culture of celebrity has become insane. It's all based on fantasy, and I find it creepy and disturbing.

Sophia Myles

#4. The man who lives in contact with what he believes to be a living Church is a man always expecting to meet Plato and Shakespeare to-morrow at breakfast. He is always expecting to see some truth that he has never seen before.

G.K. Chesterton

#5. I could add her to the long list of people I didn't understand.

Charlaine Harris

#6. Your retirement is an opportunity to live out your dreams and take care of your family. Don't leave it to chance.

Chris Hogan

#7. We have met once," she said, "at the Holcombes. If Mr. Roark remembers.

Ayn Rand

#8. The sights I have just seen [at Buchenwald] are so unbelievable that I don't think I'll believe them myself until I've seen the photographs ...

Margaret Bourke-White

#9. Try as you will, you cannot annihilate that eternal relic of the human heart, love.

Victor Hugo

#10. Nothing is so healing as the human touch.

Bobby Fischer

#11. Prayer is not simply a soliloquy, a mere exercise in therapeutic self-analysis, or a religious recitation. Prayer is discourse with the personal God Himself.

R.C. Sproul

#12. I'm just a simple man standing alone with my old brushes, asking God for inspiration.

Peter Paul Rubens

#13. I believe people will be watching their TV screens for a long time and that TV channels have a long-term life.

Rupert Murdoch

#14. To him, she was one of the few girls who was nice to him, the stodgy son of a poor alcoholic shoemaker with such little status that he seemed unlikely to even get one wife, let alone the three or more that designated a man of standing.

Colleen Chen

#15. Do I dare disturb the universe?
Yes, I do, I do. I think.
Jerry suddenly understood the poster
the solitary man on the beach standing upright and alone and unafraid, poised at the moment of making himself heard and known in the world, the universe.

Robert Cormier