Life Quotes
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Sometimes it gets talked about as if life is all about the individual, and I don't think it is. I'm really interested in what writing can contribute to a kind of cultural intelligence.
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When traveling is made too easy and comfortable, its spiritual meaning is lost. This may be called sentimentalism, but a certain sense of loneliness engendered by traveling leads one to reflect upon the meaning of life, for life is after all a travelling from one unknown to another unknown.
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You are young, and I am older; You are hopeful, I am not- Enjoy life, ere it grow colder- Pluck the roses ere they rot.
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'I don't think young people are as demoralized as the media and government would like us to think. The obvious sign of that is how strong and how close personal connections are and how much people are able to build a life for themselves, despite all this stuff that's been thrown at them.'
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What more could you ask for in life than to be given an impossible challenge?
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I don't deal with the nuts and bolts of life.
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The way you think, the way you behave, the way you eat, can influence your life by 30 to 50 years.
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I think love is a huge factor in fiction and in real life. Is there a risk? Always. In fiction and in life.
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For me, making music is about my whole life. The basics, the components, simple things - family, living, just going to the market and getting new fruit and veg. That's what keeps my blood flowing.
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Death is more universal than life; everyone dies but not everyone lives.
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Fashion can always be a part of your life no matter what shape or size you are. You don't need to feel like you have to fit into a box because you aren't a certain size that your favorite designer carries.
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I never lied to a person in my life; my kids didn't, either.
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I think there is a point in every teenager's life where they are forced to come into themselves.
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If I survive, I will spend my whole life at the oven door seeing that no one is denied bread and, so as to give a lesson of charity, especially those who did not bring flour.
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Keep your mouth shut, and close up the doors of sight and sound, and as long as you live you will have no vexation. But open your mouth, or become inquisitive, and you will be in trouble all your life long.
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The question is not so much whether there is life on Mars as whether it will continue to be possible to live on Earth.
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I'm an artist, and expressing myself in a sexual way, no matter how that changes throughout the years, is something that has always come naturally to me. At this point of my life, I'm 32 and I feel sexier than ever because you know what you want.
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A life of sacrifice is the pinnacle of art, and is full of true joy.
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I believe in life that you know that everything prepares you for the next thing - whether it's a hit, whether it's not a hit, whether it's a... your failures are your accomplishments because it makes you prepared for whatever it is that you are going to do next.
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I do not want to live at the cost of the life even of a snake. I should let him bite me to death rather than kill him.
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Settling for not-so-bad sounds okay. But, you know, it's hard when you tried so much to make life really good.
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I mean, I hate to gloat, but I'm extremely satisfied with my position in life and the way things have worked out for me.
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When he first came here, he looked like a kid who had given up on life. There was some resentment. The first three years, he still wasn't sure that he had a home.
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The purpose of life is to love and be loved... what could possibly be more energizing than that?
