Living Quotes
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I set many of my stories in a gritty "realist" world, but one that is plagued by an overuse of technology, which is akin to the world we find ourselves living in now.
Alexander Weinstein
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I can't stop," the shark rasped. "If I stop, I shall sink and die. That's the way I'm made. I have to keep going always, and even when I get where I'm going, I'll have to keep on. That's living.
Catherynne M. Valente
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We never stop reading, although every book comes to an end, just as we never stop living, although death is certain.
Roberto Bolano
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Too much time is spent getting ready to live and making a living and not enough in living dynamically and enjoyably right now. The most important thing – and I am sure I am right – is to maintain an active, alert interest in everything going on about you.
Nile Kinnick
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All I set out to do was to earn a living playing drums, you know? And as luck would have it, I've surpassed that.
Phil Collins
Genesis
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I believe increasing minimum wage it`s not just the minimum wage, it`s a living wage.
Alison Lundergan Grimes
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I knew I could not live my life around a husband, now would I want a husband to live his life around me. Of course, there are any number of variations in marital relationships between those extremes. But there is always a need for spouses to change their behaviors or habits to suit each other. I have always been set in my ways and did not fancy changing my behavior or lifestyle.
Geraldine Lee Wei Ling
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I don't think any day is worth living without thinking about what you're going to eat next at all times.
Nora Ephron
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Acting is a way of living out one's insanity.
Isabelle Huppert
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Wine glasses, like fine wines, have always been a symbol of civilized living.
Alexis Lichine
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We've got to map all of our ancient history before it's gone because, let's face it, if we don't have a common heritage to share, something to get excited about, then what are we living for?
Sarah Parcak
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In the '80s, we were living in the U.S.S.R., where anti-Semitism was a deeply ingrained part of the culture. Being a Jewish person in the Soviet Union was not easy. Not that I remember any of that - I was barely old enough to chew back then - but for my parents, both Uzbekistan-born Jews, life was a struggle.
Milana Vayntrub
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The ability to feel fear and keep moving forward distinguishes the living from the merely breathing.
Nicholas Lore
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T hanks for time to be together, turkey, talk, and tangy weather.
H for harvest stored away, home, and hearth, and holiday.
A for autumn's frosty art, and abundance in the heart.
N for neighbors, and November, nice things, new things to remember.
K for kitchen, kettles' croon, kith and kin expected soon.
S for sizzles, sights, and sounds, and something special that about.
That spells THANKS for joy in living and a jolly good Thanksgiving.
Aileen Fisher
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A day lived without doing something good for others is a day not worth living.
Mother Teresa
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I can't drive, so I don't need a flash car, and I like living at home, so I don't need a mansion. I'm sensible with money. It's not why I act.
Georgia Groome
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Out of grad school, I worked as a tech writer for a while before going into computer coding for a living.
Richard Powers
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To make a living space, there first had to be a killing space.
Niall Ferguson