To be single must mean to be lonely but far lonelier are those who fear being alone.
But as Mr Brown is already discovering, and will discover more over the next few years, it can also be lonely.
Being entrepreneurial can be lonely, especially in these days of virtual businesses, where your employees or partners are not in the same place as you are.
So without SXSW, I personally might be lonely and unemployed.
But McCarthy has the personality to subvert this, because her Diana may be lonely, but she is still more vital, more spontaneous and more fun than Sandy is ever likely to be.
We had our, we had each other, we had a sense of appreciation of dialogue and discussion among each other, you can be lonely in a crowd but if you ask the question they give it as clear as I can give it, absolutely just grey.
Writing about TV may be a lonely and thankless endeavor, but this part is pretty good.
Like most CEOs, Chen found that the top of the company can be a lonely place.
In fact, for the Best in Show judges, the entire Westminster show can be weirdly lonely.
Say what you will about Raj Rajaratnam, but today had to be a lonely and frightening moment for the defiant billionaire.
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However, as those who bet against dotcom stocks in 1999 discovered, it can be a lonely business waiting for a bubble to pop.
In addition, if you are not sure how long your stay will be, Lonely Planet advises asking for the maximum amount of time: three months.
Being a leader of a large company can be a lonely existence and so surrounding yourself with people you know and like is a positive thing.
In the same way that a dining-room table can be terribly lonely when not in use, the garden table often finds itself a rather forlorn piece of furniture.
But if you linger long enough to see the entourages pass and hear the trash talk subside, boxing reveals itself to be a lonely sport men left unaccompanied, armed only with their training and their determination to push forward.
Clay learned that being the owner of a family business can be a lonely job unless you develop respectful relationships with people who encourage you, but also push you to face reality, think hard about the future, and deal with your shortcomings.
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Three years ago, a BBC Trust report said the "scale and nature of the Lonely Planet acquisition" would not be considered again but at the time, it said that Lonely Planet would not be sold off.
Elderly parents can be isolated and lonely, especially after losing a spouse.
And that's why I'm going to be a little bit lonely until my '36 Three Window comes home.
His "rock ballad" Lonely Planet will be performed at this year's contest in Sweden by Armenian act Dorians.
He would find the courthouse a lonely place to be, everyone, with the exception of Abdulwahab, pleaded guilty and were prepared to testify against the two remaining defendants.
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In scenes resembling a relative Christmas Day, lonely David will be opening packs of toilet tissues, large sacks of potatoes, cabbages, carrots and large boxes of Corn Flaks during the afternoon.
We honor the women who traveled those lonely roads to be the first ones in those courtrooms, to be the first ones in those boardrooms, to be the first ones on those playing fields, and to be the first ones on those battlefields.
But Pope Benedict could finally be best remembered for his lonely decision to step down voluntarily as leader of the world's 1.3 billion Roman Catholics and CEO of the minuscule Vatican City State - a decision made because he simply felt he was no longer up to the job.
This month, Harvard Business Review featured a story about how lonely it is to be the CEO.
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