Life Quotes

I really went back through a lot of the dark corridors of my life in this. I wanted people to know who I am based on my music, not on what they read in the tabloids.

Lisa Marie Presley
- People
- Music
- Dark
I love to sing swing and shuffle stuff. Radio may not play it coast to coast, but I love playing them. Man, they fill the dance floor up. People who live the night life at these honky-tonks eat this stuff up.

Tracy Lawrence
- People
- Up
- Live

Empathy is not merely the basic principle of artistic creation. It is also the only path by which one can reach the truth about life and society.

Nagai Sōkichi
- Truth
- Society
- Path
Poetry is what I've done my whole life. And every important thing in my life had found itself into poems.

Donald Hall
- Important
- Done
- Poetry
Our system of philosophy is itself on trial; it must stand or fall according as it is broad enough to find room for this experience as an element of life.

Arthur Eddington
- Life
- Experience
- Fall
For a while there, our writing got really edgy... I've always written about experiences, so when your life gets a bit crazy, you start to write songs that are a bit edgy.

Dolores O'Riordan The Cranberries
- Writing
- Crazy
- Edgy
I don't end up writing songs in my journals, but I'm sure that my ability to write songs has been helped by how consistently and impulsively I try to get my life into words through the journals.

Lucy Dacus
- Up
- Writing
- Words
One cannot be honest even at the end of one's life, for no one is wholly alone. We are bound to those we love, or to those who love us, and to those who need us to be brave, or content, or even happy enough to allow them not to worry about us. So we must refrain from giving pain, as our last gift to our fellows.

Florida Scott-Maxwell
- Life
- End
- Honest