Living Quotes
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Because he is a living divinity, when he acts, the universe acts.
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Get busy living or get busy dying.
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We learn simply by the exposure of living, and what we learn most natively is the tradition in which we live.
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Italy is definitely where I feel most at home, or alternatively, living in total wilderness, in the bush in Australia.
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Death is a problem of the living. Dead people have no problems.
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Everything living has a mouth. Mouths bite and swallow; they talk; they taste. They kiss. A mouth is the main tool for living.
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Our government is concerned about the future. Everything we do today is not aimed at tomorrow but rather at a future that preserves the living conditions of Brazilians.
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Can that make any sense - a Belgian artist living in Mexico and working in Afghanistan?
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When there's love enough you can stand anything. When there isn't, you can stand nothing. Living together every day you find out a lot you didn't know, and love can't keep still. It's got to grow or die.
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It does not seem to me as if I were living in the country in which I was born.
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To endure the pain of living, we all drug ourselves more or less with gin, with literature, with superstitions, with romance, with idealism, political, sentimental, and moral, with every possible preparation of that universal hashish: imagination.
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Homosexuality is not a genetic predisposition. If someone is happy living that way, you can't force them to come out of it. But we give hope to thousands like myself.
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Service to society is the rent we pay for living on this planet.
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We are all actors: being a citizen is not living in society, it is changing it.
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There's so much spectating going on that a lot of us never get around to living.
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They’re writing what we’re all living, you ’d have to be blind, deaf and dumb not to see the drama in the humanitarian crisis in the Middle East.
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Most of living is waiting to live. And you spend a great deal of time worrying about things that don’t matter and about people that don’t matter and all this is clear to you when you know the very day you’re going to die.
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The convenient function of every celebrated machine for living is to produce machines to live in them.
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How terribly sad it was that people are made in such a way that they get used to something as extraordinary as living.
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I just wanted to make sure I had the music true to me and the life I'm living and to what I really want to say. That's super important to me.
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Art is only art if it is synonymous with living.
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Before I became a writer, I was running a jazz bar in the center of Tokyo, which means that I worked in filthy air all the time late into the night. I was very excited when I started making a living out of my writing, and I decided, 'I will live in nothing but an absolutely healthy way.'
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When you tire of living, change itself seems evil, does it not? for then any change at all disturbs the deathlike peace of the life-weary.
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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.
