Life Quotes
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Through the history of art we can see through the emotional life, and sometimes the financial security of some of the artists, some transformation. And I really believe that it's generally about the same kind of transformation and the same kind of reaction. We are a little bit less individual than we would like to believe or guess we are.
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Poetry had everything to teach me about life.
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Even if a fool lived with a wise man all his life, he would still not recognise the truth, like a wooden spoon cannot recognise the flavour of the soup.
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Life has taught me that it is not for our faults that we are disliked and even hated, but for our qualities.
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Life is a race; desire the goal.
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I like a calm life where nobody bothers me.
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Everything in life involves choice.
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Life, too, is senseless unless you know who you are, what you want, and which way the wind blows.
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I have so much satisfaction in my life. I have a beautiful wife and the great stimulation of an interesting career. I'm the most happy fellow that I know.
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A meal, however simple, is a moment of intersection. It is at once the most basic, the most fundamental, of our life's activities, maintaining the life of our bodies; shared with others it can be an occasion of joy and communion, uniting people deeply.
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One writes of scars healed, a loose parallel to the pathology of the skin, but there is no such thing in the life of an individual.
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Produce what you consume; draw from the native element the necessaries of life. Permit no vitiated taste to lead you into the indulgence of expensive luxuries, which can only be obtained by involving yourselves in debt.
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After night comes day. After death comes life. Even at your darkest time look around because you are never really alone. You are loved.
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As a result of my life on the road and the increasing number of rainy afternoons in cinemas, I began to get the idea that I might write a film.
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If you can't make art, make your life a work of art.
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A complete life may be one ending in so full an identification with the oneself that there is no self left to die.
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The greatest assassin of life is haste, the desire to reach things before the right time which means overreaching them.
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The greatest thing is a life of obedience in the routine things of everyday life. No amount of fine feeling can take the place of faithful doing.
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I always take everything serious when it comes to my career and my life, but this decision to go back to the cage is a big decision for me.
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Life is what happens when we are busy doing other things. Peace is not something you wish for; it's something you make, something you do, something you are and something you give away.
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I've always regarded eroticism as a beautiful word. I'm not ashamed to be linked to it. I would be ashamed to be linked to flamboyant sexuality; that's a part of life, but it isn't all of it.
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[On peanut M&Ms:] It is the eggness of them. A shell, chocolate placenta, proteiny peanut baby. Life shape, birth shape, cell shape, protoplasmic-ooze shape. A shape that calls straight through civilization to our reptilian brains.
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Reth looked exasperated. “When is something ever not wrong in your life?” I frowned. “That’s my line.
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I can honestly say, I have the love of my life, and we have the most amazing children.
