Life Quotes
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I don't like characters who are either good or bad. I just don't experience that in life, so my writing hasn't evolved that way.
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Art is the suitcase of history, carrying the essentials. Art is the life buoy of history. Art is seed, art is memory, art is vaccine.
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When life hands you lemons, you make lemonade. But when life hands you hurricanes, you go surfing.
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Those who see beauty almost too intensely can easily look mad to those who are functioning within the confines of so-called normal life.
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'Cinderella' touches on loss, and there was definitely a strong sense of grief in my life.
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Radio is the death and life of Africa.
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Having loving and supporting parents didn't make me feel any better about the possibility of seeing my personal life splashed across newspapers and tabloids.
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With 'Sherry,' we were looking for a sound. We wanted to make the kind of mark that, if the radio was playing one of our songs, you knew who it was immediately. But I didn't want to sing like that my whole life.
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After spending the last few years working on a serious novel set in Chechnya, I was drawn to both the brevity and casualness of Twitter, and wrote a series of tweets titled 'The Erotic Inner Life of Mr. Bates from Downton Abbey.'
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I won't have any money to leave behind. I won't have the fine and luxurious things of life to leave behind. But I just want to leave a committed life behind.
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The man who has become a thinking being feels a compulsion to give every will-to-live the same reverence for life that he gives to his own. He experiences that other life in his own.
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If some longing goes unmet, don't be astonished. We call that Life.
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Life delights in life.
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I think the best decade of my life was between 40 and 50. Forty was the turning point for me as an actress.
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When ignorant people see someone who is dead, they are disgusted and horrified, even thought they too will be dead some day. I thought to myself: I don't want to be like the ignorant people. After then, I couldn't feel the usual intoxication with life anymore.
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I did not create my life, so I have no right to negate my life.
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We only begin to live life when we learn to accept it on its own terms.
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I would rather live a short life of glory than a long one of obscurity.
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I missed you all my life,” Kylie said. “I didn’t know I missed you, but I know it now. You were supposed to be there.
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I take all of my life lessons, which some people might call 'mistakes,' and apply them to my future so that I keep growing.
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You don't reach points in life at which everything is sorted out for us. I believe in endings that should suggest our stories always continue.
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There are those who imagine that the unlucky accidents of life-life's 'experiences'-are in some way useful to us. I wish I could find out how. I never know one of them to happen twice. They always change off and swap around and catch you on your inexperienced side.
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Blaze your own trail in life. Make your own choices and make your own mistakes. It's the only way you'll find your own happiness, not someone else's.
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I collect the everyday life of feelings, thoughts, and words. I collect the life of my time.
