If you're lonely when you're alone, you're in bad company. ― Jean-Paul Sartre

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Each of us is more than the worst thing we've ever done. – Bryan Stevenson

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All my life, I’d shied away from human company, never sharing my thoughts with a soul. How pointless this seemed now, and how absurd!

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Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.― Anais Nin

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Grown-up politicians talk to each other across party lines. Over the last few weeks I have had lengthy conversations with Ed Miliband, David Miliband, with Tony Blair, with Peter Mandelson... talking about Europe, talking about political reform. - Nick Clegg

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We die to each other daily. What we know of other people is only our memory of the moments during which we knew them. And they have changed since then. To pretend that they and we are the same is a useful and convenient social convention which must sometimes be broken. We must also remember that at every meeting we are meeting a stranger.

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Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other. ― John Steinbeck

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If you come from Africa with your economic poverty and your cultural riches, and you meet someone like Peter Gabriel or a person from a big record company, and they tell you that what you are doing is marvelous, that makes you feel powerful. - Youssou N'Dour

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I did Shakespeare in college and the nerves I got doing Shakespeare are the same nerves I get doing 'Mad Men.

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I got my Actors' Equity card officially by playing Nana the dog in 'Peter Pan' at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival. That was the first show I did as a full-fledged, dues-paying member; I earned points in my MFA program, then went into the company after I graduated. - Norbert Leo Butz

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