Life Quotes

• We are not actually in charge of life, yet behave as if we are the masters of our own destiny. The realization of this fact is quite a hard one. The ridiculousness of our pomposity and presumption can only result in anger or humor.

  

  Billy Childish
  • Life
  • Destiny

• I have men in my life. I have a brother. So Maddox will have male teachers. I was raised without a father.

  

  Angelina Jolie
  • Men
  • Father
  • Teacher

• I like someone who embraces life; who wants to be on a long journey but has no particular plan or destination in mind. An adventurous man, open to the concept of living life in the moment.

  

  Jill Hennessy
  • Long
  • Mind
  • Journey

• The 50-50-90 rule: Anytime you have a 50-50 chance of getting something right, there's a 90% probability you'll get it wrong.

  

  Andy Rooney
  • Education
  • Chance
  • Humor

• An expansive life, one not constrained by four walls, requires as well an expansive pocket.

  

  Anton Chekhov
  • Life

• How can you tell a story with one frame that, by its simplicity, manages to tell a story, a gag that evokes an emotion in you? That became my motto throughout all my life. Simplicity.

  

  Pierre Coffin
  • Life
  • Simplicity

• The musical based on my life would most likely be called 'Something Fabulous.' 'Something Fabulous' - that's a great title!

  

  Megan Hilty
  • Life
  • Great

• If you're only happy when the sun is out, you're missing half of your life.

  

  Gloria Jones T. Rex
  • Life
  • Happy
  • Sun

• Your education or your life, Claire. I'd rather you be alive and a little bit dumber.

  

  Rachel Caine
  • Education
  • Alive
  • Dumber

• I know things that I need to work on in my life, things that I can be better at.

  

  Draymond Green
  • Life
  • Work

• You know, I must really work hard. I'm in the last stage of my artistic life. But I'm so busy that I can't even think of dying. I fly all over the world, drive everywhere, and when I get home, I find interviewers and photographers and TV shows waiting for me. No wonder I'm so busy.

  

  Yayoi Kusama
  • World
  • Work
  • Thinking

• If you do the things you enjoy and are good at, I really have a feeling that that will lead to having a fulfilling life, and people with fulfilling lives are able to be 'good people.'

  

  Meghan Daum
  • People
  • Good
  • Feeling

• Image is what people perceive my life to be. It's nothing like the truth.

  

  David Hasselhoff
  • People
  • Life
  • Truth

• That's why I've always loved country music. Whether it's sad, pumps you up, or it's breakup songs, it's all real-life things.

  

  Cole Swindell
  • Up
  • Music
  • Country

• I want my children and my grandchildren to live in a world with clean air, pure drinking water, and an abundance of wildlife, so I've chosen to dedicate my life to wildlife conservation so I can make the world just a little bit better.

  

  Bindi Irwin
  • World
  • Live
  • Children

• You know, your first album is about really amazing things. Your first album is always about coming of age, first love, first loss, usually you suffer a first loss of someone that you love to death, even, you know, really big life lessons, things you learn from your parents' divorce or from the travels that you took.

  

  Brandi Carlile
  • Age
  • Death
  • Parents

• I was the first critic ever to win a Tony - for co-authoring 'Elaine Stritch at Liberty.' Criticism is a life without risk; the critic is risking his opinion, the maker is risking his life. It's a humbling thought but important for the critic to keep it in mind - a thought he can only know if he's made something himself.

  

  John Lahr
  • Important
  • Mind
  • Opinion

• For everyone, there are those moments when you have great days with someone you wouldn't expect to. Then you have to go back to your real lives, but it makes an impression on you.

  

  Sofia Coppola
  • Real
  • Moments
  • Impression

• I figured out something spiritual. Billboard this: 'Life is supposed to be fun!'

  

  Jenny McCarthy
  • Life
  • Fun
  • Spiritual

• I do the same kind of rewriting that I do in the shorts that I do in long books - and that is a lot. The book really comes to life in the rewriting.

  

  Philip Roth
  • Life
  • Long
  • Book

• I can't think of a single one of my plays that does not represent a coincidence between an external and an internal event. Something outside of me, outside even my own life, something I read in a newspaper or witness on the street, something I see or hear, fascinates me. I see it for its dramatic potential.

  

  Athol Fugard
  • Life
  • Single

• My life has run from misery to happiness.

  

  Loretta Lynn
  • Life
  • Running
  • Misery

• I've had a great run and have been blessed not only with a great career, but also, thanks to all of you nice people buying video games, t-shirts, action figures, collected editions - and watching all those movies and TV shows - my royalty income allows me financial security for life.

  

  George Perez
  • People
  • Great
  • Career

• I've never had trouble sleeping in my life.

  

  Jonathan Groff
  • Life

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