Life Quotes
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Lust is to the other passions what the nervous fluid is to life; it supports them all, lends strength to them all ambition, cruelty, avarice, revenge, are all founded on lust.
Marquis de Sade
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Film has played such a big part in my life, in my impressions of the United States.
Famke Janssen
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Alluding to hell is a warning that a person can completely neglect his purpose in life. I don't believe in an eternal hell.
Hans Kung
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I was forced to lie to my father by doctors and relatives. I made that choice and agreed with them, and I will never, ever get over it. If I hear a lie in my life with my children, with my wife, my work, my audiences, I want to annihilate myself, vaporize myself, and wipe myself off the face of the earth.
Mandy Patinkin
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Be empowered as a female, as a woman. Don't apologize. Don't lose yourself in another person's life.
Pepa DJ Spinderella
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If it’s over, then don’t let the past screw up the rest of your life.
Nicholas Sparks
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A life lived unexplored is a life not worth living.
Kirk Hammett Metallica
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Presents don't really mean much to me. I don't want to sound mawkish, but - it was the realization that I have a great many people in my life who really love me, and who I really love.
Gabriel Byrne
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My defensiveness in life really helps me as a driver.
Larry David
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The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.
Albert Einstein
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Serenity is the balance between good and bad, life and death, horrors and pleasures. Life is, as it were, defined by death. If there wasn't death of things, then there wouldn't be any life to celebrate.
Norman Davies
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Business or toil is merely utilitarian. It is necessary but does not enrich or ennoble a human life.
Aristotle
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I think magazines and interviews make celebrities into this bigger-than-life thing, but I've gotten bullied over trying different things with my makeup.
Kat Graham
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Tis in my memory lock'd, And you yourself shall keep the key of it.
William Shakespeare
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Conscience is the perfect interpreter of life.
Karl Barth
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Whenever the pressure of our complex city life thins my blood and numbs my brain, I seek relief in the trail; and when I hear the coyote wailing to the yellow dawn, my cares fall from me - I am happy.
Hamlin Garland
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I don't think I've ever hosted anything in my life.
Fred Armisen
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I was going to be a lawyer, and I had studied hard, but then it suddenly occurred to me in a very deep, profound way that I didn't want to keep practicing law for the rest of my life.
Marjorie Liu
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In my early 20s, I studied history and politics, and I really thought that perhaps I would devote my life to that.
Wallace Shawn
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Some people say I was a thug and a gangster; other people remember me as a poet and a born leader. But I'm saying to you, measure a man by his actions fully, through his whole life, from the beginning to the end.
Tupac Shakur
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I can't always live my life for everybody else.
Aubrey O'Day
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I learned to read a little in my primer, to write my own name, and to cypher some in the three first rules in figures. And this was all the schooling I ever had in my life, up to this day. I should have continued longer if it hadn't been that I concluded I couldn't do any longer without a wife, and so I cut out to hunt me one.
Davy Crockett
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According to my parents, I just started drumming when I was two. I traveled with them from five to seven on the road, playing percussion. Between 8 and 12, my dad sort of prepared me by teaching me every aspect of road life.
Questlove
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It's an unfortunate reality of life that toxins are constantly building up in our bodies.
Mallory Ortberg