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I Can Be Alone and it's Okay.


J.M. Richards

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JIBS I looked at Mick Jagger and Keith Richards and the boys up there thinking, I want to be that.
SAMMY HAGAR I want to belong. Belonging makes things okay, and I want to be okay. I just want to be okay.
ANNE CLENDENING Shine bright, be yourself.
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MAYANK KUMAR LOUTERIYA You'll be okay. No matter what shape reality takes, you can handle it.
SHIRO AMANO I know hate is a strong word and everything, but its okay: we're teenagers.
CECILY VON ZIEGESAR I'm a big old egotistical baby and that's okay. I can accept it.
WHOOPI GOLDBERG I just want to be left alone. People can just drive by and leave my place alone.
CURTIS JONES It's a confidence thing when he says 'get you the ball' its like okay I can't let them down. If he t...
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JORGE MORENO The Michael Richards Show.
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NINA LACOUR Be yourself, be who you can be.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Its okay I'm wearing really big knickers.
LOUISE RENNISON Most people are fine with fine
and okay with okay.
If you want to be the best you
can...
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DR. ARUN S SON Its okay Ginny. Don't be upset. We'll send you a toilet seat or something. Fred and George said to G...
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KRISTEN STEWART It's not my fault I can't be like you, okay? I don't get up in the morning thinking the world is one...
LAUREN OLIVER Don't go away. I don't want to be alone. I can't stand being alone.
ARNOLD ROTHSTEIN Some musicians I know are incredible fathers. Like Keith Richards. A fantastic dad.
JACK BRUCE I know Mick Jagger wouldn't tour without Keith Richards and call it the Rolling Stones.
RICHIE SAMBORA The biggest lesson I’ve learned is, “It’s okay.” It’s okay for me to be kind to myself. It...
HAYLEY WILLIAMS I can see the sun okay, and that's 93 million miles away.
BRUCE FROEMMING I'm so glad teenagers can look up to young girls and realize it's okay to be voluptuous.
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BILL MADDOX If I've got food and water, as long as I can exercise my mind and keep it nimble, then I'll ...
ROB WALTON You've got to love yourself first. You've got to be okay on your own before you can be okay ...
JENNIFER LOPEZ What I was reading was already part of my psyche, but finally someone else was saying it's okay ...
CHARLIE TROTTER I foolishly thought that if I just 'made it' then everything would be okay. And everything w...
TRENT REZNOR Now she is ignoring me as first

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DEYTH BANGER I have known Michael Richards for something like 20 years. We're friends.
PAUL MOONEY The whole thing could be a hoax, or just some old tapes of Bush debating Ann Richards.
ARI FLEISCHER I part my lips, but no words come out. I want to cry. Want to beg. Want to scream. But mostly, I wan...
T.L. MARTIN It's okay not to be okay.
MICHAEL CLIFFORD It's going to be hard for Delta to survive alone unless it can drive its costs down to the level of ...
BILL WARLICK I love those Keith Richards solo records, but it's not the Rolling Stones.
NIKKI SIXX Maybe okay will be our always.” “Okay,
JOHN GREEN I found 'The Twin' sitting on a coffee table at a writers' colony in 2009. It carried pr...
AMY WALDMAN When I work alone, it can be like dabbling with a canvas. Maybe you paint over bits, and it starts t...
LINDSEY BUCKINGHAM I want someone to sit beside after the day's pursuit and all its anguish, after its listening, and i...
VIRGINIA WOOLF ...you shouldn't try to carry a problem alone. But if you don't want to talk about it, that's okay.
RICK RIORDAN I think we all know what its like to feel alone.
JOSHUA THOMPSON As soon as I approached him he said, 'Don't worry, I'll be okay,' ... He didn't want any sympathy. H...
JOE BUGEL I believe that once we are all gone, Keith Richards will still be here...with 5 cockroaches saying '...
ROBIN WILLIAMS Captain Jack Sparrow is like a cross between Keith Richards and Pepe Le Pew.
JOHNNY DEPP Okay,” he said. “I gotta go to sleep. It’s almost one.” 
“Okay,” I said.
 “Okay,�...
JOHN GREEN My watch buzzed and told me I had ten minutes left to live. I turned my wrist to glance at it. Yep. ...
J.R. THORN Don't tell me it's going to fucking be okay! I am not okay with being that fucker's pinata!
NENIA CAMPBELL The methods by which a trade union can alone act, are necessarily destructive; its organization is n...
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TAN LE When God paints with me, my work is divine, and when I paint alone its not.
JIM GENOVESE Everything really is going to be okay. (And if not okay, then at least comic.)
ELIZABETH GILBERT I'm happiest when I can just be a director and watch.
IAIN GLEN If I can stay constantly busy, I'll be happy.
DANIEL CUDMORE I can be kind of razor sharp in my disapproval.
JANE LYNCH Producing is easier, I can just be at the set overseeing the story.
MORRIS CHESTNUT It's almost always been between us and Richards as the top people in the conference, and I've been h...
ERIK HANSON My interviewing style and my approach to things is that, yes, it's okay to be sincere; it's ...
EDDIE TRUNK As life unfolds its chapters; i am getting more comfortable being alone
WRUSHANK SORTE I don't want to be alone, I want to be left alone.
AUDREY HEPBURN I'm still shy," I admit, pulling the sleeves over my hands, "and I might always be, I don't know, bu...
MEGAN JACOBSON Batting for Vivian Richards is a matter of strokes, more strokes, and even more strokes.
JOHN ARLOTT I don't wanna be lonely I just wanna be alone
SILVERCHAIR I never feel more alone than when I'm traveling. Alone and, to some extent, helpless. The world ...
PHILIP SCHULTZ I love you present tense,” I whispered, and then put my hand on the middle of his chest and said, ...
JOHN GREEN If I want to be alone, some place I can write, I can read, I can pray, I can cry, I can do whatever ...
ALICIA KEYS Laugh and the world laughs with you, be prompt and you dine alone. For the sad old earth must borrow...
GERALD BARZAN Whichever Dean Richards was involved, I don't think he would have been too happy with Leicester eith...
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J.M. BARRIE Oh, you mysterious girls, when you are fifty-two we shall find you out; you must come into the open ...
J.M. BARRIE This meal happened to be a make-believe tea, and they sat 'round the board guzzling in their greed; ...
J.M. BARRIE Den Staat kümmert nicht, ob der Bürger lebt oder stirbt. Wichtig für den Staat und sein Archiv is...
J.M. COETZEE Wie es im Zeitalter der Könige naiv gewesen wäre zu glauben, dass der erstgeborene Königssohn der...
J.M. COETZEE she’d rather sacrifice herself than him suffer a single moment because of her existence.
J.M. DARHOWER You fix what's broken, not what's lost. He's gone. You can't fix that. You can't bring him back. But...
J.M. DARHOWER The sun is setting, the sky is a tumult of oranges, reds and violets.
J.M. COETZEE I truly believe I am not afraid of death. What I shrink from, I believe, is the shame of dying as st...
J.M. COETZEE Do not think to swim below. The ocean is already pushing into ears, sinuses, temples, the softness o...
J.M. LEDGARD From one seed a whole handful: that was what it meant to say the bounty of the earth.
J.M. COETZEE The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another.
J.M. BARRIE When you're mortal, life is nothing more than a drawn-out game of Russian Roulette. Every moment is ...
J.M. DARHOWER He turned to leave when arms suddenly wrapped around him from behind, stalling him. Sighing, he clos...
J.M. DARHOWER He once envied the humans because they were given the Earth, but looking at her, he wondered if mayb...
J.M. DARHOWER Always try to be a little kinder than is necessary.
J.M. BARRIE Of course Neverland had been make-believe in those days; but it was real now, and there were no nigh...
J.M. BARRIE You are too late," he cried proudly, "I have shot the Wendy. Peter will be so pleased with me."
J.M. BARRIE We too have been there; we can still hear the sound of the surf, though we shall land no more.
J.M. BARRIE Again came that ringing crow, and Peter dropped in front of them. "Greeting, boys," he cried, and me...
J.M. BARRIE See," he said, "the arrow struck against this. It is the kiss I gave her. It has saved her life.
J.M. BARRIE he decided to appeal to the fairies for enlightenment. They are reputed
to know a good deal.
J.M. BARRIE Thus, when you cry out, 'Greedy! Greedy!' to the bird that flies
away with the big crust, you k...
J.M. BARRIE All children, except one, grow up
J.M. BARRIE For otherwise he would have lost faith in his power to fly, and
the moment you doubt whether yo...
J.M. BARRIE No fue el dolor, sino lo in­jus­to del asun­to, lo que aton­tó a Peter. Lo dejó im­po­ten­t...
J.M. BARRIE Ghosts were created when the first man woke in the night
J.M. BARRIE The problem in this world is that we have poetry but insist on living in prose.
J.M. CAMPOS I don’t want to go home yet.” He twisted at the waist and patted the seat behind him. “Take a ...
J.M. STEWART The reason is that as far as I am concerned, what happened to me is a purely private matter. In anot...
J.M. COETZEE Adam delayed only a second longer before traversing into the uncertain future, crossing the hidden d...
J.M. NORTHUP He would not mind hearing Petrus's story one day. But preferably not reduced to English. More and mo...
J.M. COETZEE Poetry speaks to you either at first sight or not at all. A flash of revelation and a flash of respo...
J.M. COETZEE I'm sorry, my child, I just find it hard to whip up an interest in the subject. It's admirable, what...
J.M. COETZEE People who bring sunshine into the lives of others, cannot keep it from themselves.
J.M. BARRIE Dia wrinkled her nose. “Gross. You need a decent girl, one that can straighten you out.”
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J.M. DARHOWER All you need is Faith, Trust and a little Pixie Dust
J.M. BARRIE Die Herren der Information haben die Poesie aus dem Auge verloren, wo Worte eine Bedeutung haben kö...
J.M. COETZEE Nearly 100 years ago, when Planned Parenthood was founded, birth control was illegal.
CECILE RICHARDS There are a lot of countries, oil-producing countries, that aren't very democratic, but supporte...
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