Living Quotes
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My parents not only did it for a living, but they were really good at it.
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You cannot do what I do for a living without having a thick skin.
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Today, however, we are having a hard time living because we are so bent on outwitting death.
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Don't go around saying the world owes you a living.
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We can all agree that the unexamined life is not worth living, but if all you're doing is examining, you're not living.
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In my long and difficult and mature life, I have come to learn that the less I know about acting and the more I know about everything else, the better I'll be at both acting and living.
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They say the average person can't make a living in art... but if you tell me there's something I can't do, that's what I have to do.
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Life is like an EKG. Without the ups and downs, you're not living.
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It is always there, of course, when you come back from the green world. You have been living by sunrise and sunset, by wind and rain, surrounded by the ebb and flow of lives that respond only to such simple, rhythmic elements. But now the tone and tempo of the days switch. Instead of harmony, jangle.
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Sometimes when you're on tour, it feels like you're living the same day over and over again.
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Being deeply aware of fragility and ecstasy seems to me an essential part of being alive and living fully - and there's no way for me to separate this from my poems.
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The living is merely a type of what is dead, and a very rare type.
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I think the only reason I've had the career life that I've had is that someone told me some secrets early on about living. You can do the very best you can when you're very, very relaxed, no matter what it is or what your job is, the more relaxed you are the better you are. That's sort of why I got into acting. I realized the more fun I had, the better I did it. And I thought, that's a job I could be proud of. It's changed my life learning that, and it's made me better at what I do.
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Living is worthwhile if one can contribute in some small way to this endless chain of progress.
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I am living today as someone I had not yet become yesterday and tonight I will borrow only pieces of who I am today to carry with me to tomorrow.
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I do think that at least when we're thinking about ourselves as living, conscious, human beings we are dynamic wholes.
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It's remarkable how quickly a good and favorable wind can sweep away the maddening frustrations of shore living.
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We should find ourselves committed to killing a great many people whom we now leave living, and to leave living a great many people whom we at present kill. We should have to get rid of all ideas about capital punishment.
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Never do anything complicated when something simple will serve as well. It's one of the most important secrets of living.
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Is not living at all not better than living badly?
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The strongest are those who renounce their own times and become a living part of those yet to come. The strongest and the rarest.
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Living is like working out a long addition sum, and if you make a mistake in the first two totals you will never find the right answer. It means involving oneself in a complicated chain of circumstances.
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Living for ever would be like marrying yourself, with no possibility of a divorce.
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Keeping a diary is advanced-level living. I spend way too much time trying not to curl up in the corner like a giant fetus & weep to keep a diary.
