Oprah Winfrey
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Yes, you know, I think being in Mississippi with my grandmother, on the side porch, on that little...
I learned as a child how to be alone and how to be, how to feel full alone, how not to long for, because there wasn't anybody.
So there's no longing for something else other than what I actually had.
I am really good not only at being alone, but I cherish it.
Well, I think it comes from recognizing that you are enough.
I think looking for external anything leaves you feeling empty because all the external things eventually fade and also no longer feels the same.
I remember my father was so strict that when I started college and was out on my own,
I remember thinking, I can't wait to stay out all night long.