Life Quotes
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I don't much live my life as if I was living in a Raymond Chandler novel, which is probably a good thing.
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Dancing is the last word in life. In dancing one draws nearer to oneself.
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I get asked, 'How can you have such failures in your films?' Well, what else is life about? There's some sense of constant failure in something. Humor gives you a distance from it.
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Perfection is worth striving for, even if it is ultimately unattainable in this life.
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It took awhile for me to get used to speaking candidly about my own life. I got into it, and it turned out to be a wonderful experience.
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The end of a dissolute life is most commonly a desperate death.
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I try to be available for life to happen to me. We're in this life, and if you're not available, the sort of ordinary time goes past and you didn’t live it. But if you're available, life gets huge. You're really living it.
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You really, really, really have to love what you are going to do in theater because it is an unmerciful life. It's six days a week. It's eight performances a week. And that's doing the exact same thing over and over and over again.
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I love that moment when I look back at a challenge in my life and realize I'm now at peace with it.
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Unfortunately, we live our life in public, so any weight gain or pimple is a national story. I don't get this obsession with weight. It's not only Hollywood; it's our society.
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Give a man a fish, and you'll feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and he'll buy a funny hat. Talk to a hungry man about fish, and you're a consultant.
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Life should be touched, not strangled.
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Whatever you do in life, don't give up on your own dreams.
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Old age is perhaps life's decision about us ...
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And man's little Life has Duties that are great, that are alone great, and go up to Heaven and down to Hell.
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It's just a crazy damned life, that's all.
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One thing I've learned about life is that if you really let go, it's just a joy ride.
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One never finds life worth living. One always has to make it work living.
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There is not a single true work of art that has not in the end added to the inner freedom insight and life of each person who has known and loved it.
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When you know how much God is in love with you then you can only live your life radiating that love.
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There should be no thought of burdens in the mysterious interweaving of one life with another. It must be that the weakness in oneself which one thought pressed most heavily upon others to their harm was in reality a blessing to them, while on the occasions when one thought oneself doing great good, one was as likely as not doing great harm; if self-congratulations were present, sure to be doing harm.
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A moment of happiness, you and I sitting on the verandah, apparently two, but one in soul, you and I. We feel the flowing water of life here, you and I, with the garden's beauty and the birds singing. The stars will be watching us, and we will show them what it is to be a thin crescent moon. You and I unselfed, will be together, indifferent to idle speculation, you and I. The parrots of heaven will be cracking sugar as we laugh together, you and I. In one form upon this earth, and in another form in a timeless sweet land.
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What with our hooks, snares, nets, and dogs, we are at war with all living creatures, and nothing comes amiss but that which is either too cheap or too common; and all this is to gratify a fantastical palate.
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Pain is part of life. Suffering is an option.
