Life Quotes
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I am what I am. I'm not going to get plastic surgery. I had this discussion with my younger son. We were at a dermatologist, and this dermatologist suggested to me that I wanted to avoid wrinkles. Those wrinkles show that I have laughed a lot in my life, why should I want to erase that? Why would I erase the traces of my life which I loved?
Barbara Sukowa
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It is possible to have a pretty good life and career being a leech and a parasite in the media world, gadding about from TV studio to TV studio, writing inconsequential pieces and having a good time. But in the end you have a great sense of personal dissatisfaction.
Boris Johnson
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I saw how the Government was run there [in Africa] and I saw where black people were running the banks. I saw, for the first time in my life, a black stewardess walking through a plane and that was quite an inspiration for me.
Fannie Lou Hamer
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You can be whoever you choose to become in the future, just do it. Just see it and visualize it and every day of your life project that about yourself.
Lady Gaga
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The worst sorrows in life are not in its losses and misfortunes, but its fears.
A. C. Benson
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Yet through history gays have always dominated religious life and churches.
Malcolm Boyd
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I've been singing all my life. I've always wanted this. I sang in church, in school plays, and my parents gave me vocal lessons. My parents always said this was destined for me.
Aaliyah
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Life has its pains and evils-its bitter disappointments; but like a good novel and in healthful length of days, there is infinite joy in seeing the World, the most interesting of continued stories, unfold.
W. E. B. Du Bois
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Comics creators are generally screwed in life: Most of us who are fortunate enough to do comics full time - which is very few of us - will literally draw until we die because we have no employment structures intact for retirement, much less insurance!
Nate Powell
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One must marry one's feelings to one's beliefs and ideas. That is probably the only way to achieve a measure of harmony in one's life.
Napoleon Hill
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When you step on the brakes your life is in your foot's hands.
George Carlin
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Life used to be a rite of passage in and of itself. But it's not our parents' generation anymore.
Ben Schnetzer
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Life is complicated. It's filled with nuance. It's unsatisfying. If I believe in anything, it is doubt.
Anthony Bourdain
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No one can pass through life, any more than he can pass through a bit of country, without leaving tracks behind, and those tracks may often be helpful to those coming after him in finding their way.
Robert Baden-Powell
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Melodrama is something that is created... I don't seen a melodramatic episode of '90210' or any show that relies on that and think, 'Oh, that's life. That's how I experience it.'
Peter Horton
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Give us the luxuries of life, and we will dispense with its necessaries.
John Lothrop Motley
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In this theater of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers-on.
Pythagoras
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A novel, or indeed any work of art, is not intended to be a literal transcription from Nature. … Life is a series of false values. There it is always the little things that are greatest. Art attempts to remedy this. It may be defined as an expurgated edition of Nature.
James Branch Cabell
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My dream in life is to write the one gag that makes everyone in the world laugh.
Jim Davis
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Time scares me: having enough time to do all the things that I want to do in life, just even in terms of forgetting about the business I'm in.
Billy Crystal
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I believe that life is short, and there is too much time wasted bearing grudges, and I like to move on.
Sam Taylor-Johnson
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I have a special place in my heart for Nashville because it saved my life back in the day.
Kris Kristofferson
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I always teach celebrities, all my life.
Bikram Choudhury
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I have been taking every step toward the future every day through making many paintings and sculptures with my deep emotion hidden in my life.
Yayoi Kusama