Live Quotes
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We live entirely, especially if we are writers, by the imposition of a narrative line upon disparate images, by the 'ideas' with which we have learned to freeze the shifting phantasmagoria which is our actual experience.
Joan Didion
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Live in contact with dreams and you will get something of their charm: live in contact with facts and you will get something of their brutality. I wish I could find a country to live in where the facts were not brutal and the dreams not real.
George Bernard Shaw
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I write a lot of material you've never heard that live inside my sadness. You'll hear a song that lasts six to seven minutes of just beautiful sadness. But I can't just go out on the stage to ask five thousand people to be sad with me for seven straight minutes.
Jason Mraz
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For my scale, how I grew up and live my life, I'm making plenty of money.
Louis C. K.
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Aging is tedious, but it is the only way to live long.
Faina Ranevskaya
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We spend most of our lives trying to unlearn much of what we've been taught.
Alexandra Stoddard
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You can't live the rest of your life carrying a pain because your parents couldn't get along. I choose to spend my life crafting a joy.
Jason Mraz
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Well, I mean, bread, I mean, I've got to have bread too to live.
Anthony Quinn
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Live your life, experience something, and then you're going to have a lot of things to say. But if you hang around in Hollywood, then you're going to say the same thing as everyone else - nothing.
Luc Besson
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The thing about Janis is that she just looked so unique, an ugly duckling dressed as a princess, fearlessly so. Seeing her live was like watching a boxing match. Her performance was so in your face and electrifying that it really put you right there in the moment. There you were living your nice little life in the suburbs and suddenly there was this train wreck, and it was Janis.
Chrissie Hynde Pretenders
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I live in the greatest city in the world for research.
Adriana Trigiani
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I live in the area where the Hollywood sign is. Every afternoon, I'll take a daily walk, and there are loads of tourists always on the street taking photos of the Hollywood sign. Occasionally, I'll still get recognized as 'Gunther,' which is okay with me.
James Michael Tyler
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I don't make political statements; let's all have a laugh. Let's all live and be free. I try and live to the letter of the law, but right on the edge of it.
Mark Roberts
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I think anybody who looks at my record will say I've been trying to cut government spending and make government live more like families do.
Ander Crenshaw
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I tried to be like the richer kids as much as I could because I wanted to live on their streets, at least hang out on their streets and eat their amazing food and walk barefoot on their shag carpets. I became something of a pest in that way, and in general, other people's parents didn't like me.
Lynda Barry
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When you're using your upper body to live, you get to know how to move every muscle.
Oksana Masters
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One doesn't soon forget the natural beauty of Washington, although those of us who live here do sometimes take it for granted.
Katharine Graham
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Men live in glad obedience to the masters they believe in, or they live in a frictional opposition to the master they wish to undermine.
D. H. Lawrence
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I live on a big old Dutch barge by Tower Hill on the Thames.
Jo Cox
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There's never been a lack of men willing to die bravely. The trouble is to find a few able to live sensibly.
Winifred Holtby
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Make a fairy tale and go and live in it.
Annabel Tollman
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I don't like being on television when I'm playing live. I don't even like being on Jools Holland or any of them programs.
Noel Gallagher Oasis
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Heal the past, live the present, dream the future.
Mary Elizabeth Lease
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Poetry is poetry. My process is I try to write the best poem I can, in the best way to communicate whatever it is the poem is trying to communicate, and then I try to figure out the best way to present that poem to a live audience. It's all craft, just different stages of craft.
Bao Phi