Life Quotes

Fiction cannot recite the numbing numbers, but it can be that witness, that memory. A storyteller ca...

I believe that there is some spiritual entity that's greater than us. I do not belong to any specifi...

All my life, I always wanted to be somebody. Now I see that I should have been more specific.

Another side to me is this very sexual being. When I look back on my life, it's always been there. I...

I really don't know anything else because my brothers were famous when I was two years old. So I kno...

There is a romantic, often misguided, misconception among the British that life in France is akin to...

Easter is meant to be a symbol of hope, renewal, and new life.

Nobody is sure of his life, property and health when the parliament deliberates.

History as well as life itself is complicated -- neither life nor history is an enterprise for those...

When we ask people to live their lives through our models, we are potentially reducing life itself. ...

My strength was in singing and songwriting, which was a new discovery for me when I was 18. And I de...

Because I trust in the ever-changing climate of the heart. (At least, today I feel that way.) I thin...

Transformation is my favorite game and in my experience, anger and frustration are the result of you...

Some of us go full circle. Some of us blindly go nowhere. The circle doesn’t have to be very large t...

I've always enjoyed singing and can't recall a time in my life where I wasn't singing. I'm most grat...

It's easier to write from my own life, and it's also more fun. I always write about relationships, f...

You’re not obligated to win. You’re obligated to keep trying. To the best you can do everyday.

Here’s to freedom, cheers to art. Here’s to having an excellent adventure and may the stopping never...

Last weekend a young man asked me how I remain so positive. “It seems all the negativity in the worl...

But my strength was in singing and songwriting, which was a new discovery for me when I was 18. And ...

Frustration and Love can’t exist in the same place at the same time, so get real and start doing wha...

I’ve come to the conclusion that people who wear headphones while they walk, are much happier, more ...

It’s strange how dreams get under your skin and give your heart a test for what’s real and what’s im...

I think it's important and I think it's true that our life experience is going to be about our attit...

the Real-World was a sprawling mess of a book in need of a good editor.

Those that can be troubled to muse upon the meaning of life are general disappointed when they figur...

If the real world were a book, it would never find a publisher. Overlong, detailed to the point of d...

People don’t change just because you know more about them.

All of everything came into existence simply because it wanted to be. The big bang wasn't so much a ...

My experience with life is that it's very fragmented. In one place certain kinds of thing occur, and...

My experience of life is that it's very fragmented; certain kinds of things happen, and in another p...

I assumed that everything would lead to complete failure, but I decided that didn't matter – that wo...

There is love of course. And then there's life, its enemy.

Bush reiterated his stand to conservatives opposing his decision on stem cell research. He said toda...

You never stopped thinking of yourself as a writer biding his time in the Department of Factual Veri...

He looks out the window at the falling snow, then turns and takes his wife in his arms, feeling grat...

Networking is all about connecting with people. But then again, isn't that what life is about? The m...

Some men like to make a little garden out of life and walk down a path.

Man I'm high off life. Fuck it, I'm WASTED

Like a morning dream, life becomes more and more bright the longer we live, and the reason of everyt...

Only actions give life strength only moderation gives it charm.

Everything one does in life, even love, occurs in an express train racing toward death. To smoke opi...

The actual tragedies of life bear no relation to one's preconceived ideas. In the event, one is alwa...

People have seen that I intend to sweep away everything we have been taught to consider - without qu...

I'm not afraid of death. It's the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life.

The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life.

The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is the example of the eternal seductiveness of life.

A healthful hunger for a great idea is the beauty and blessedness of life.

Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life.

Gray hairs seem to my fancy like the soft light of the moon, silvering over the evening of life.

During the first few months of an infant's life, its manner of taking the breast, of laying its head...

Everyone knows that at the age of 11-12, children have a marked impulse to form themselves into grou...

Life is a comedy to those who think, a tragedy to those who feel.

Think? Why think! We have computers to do that for us.

It takes a well-spent lifetime, and perhaps more, to crystalize in us that for which we exist.

We discover that we are at the same time very insignificant and very important, because each of our ...

Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.

One returns to the place one came from.

Life is a tragedy for those who feel and a comedy for those who think.

There are only three events in a man's life; birth, life, and death; he is not conscious of being bo...

Life is short. I'm 47 years old. I've got 10 years to go where I can be the best I can be. I want th...

I like structure - like driving: go past the school on the street, stay on the right side, no hittin...

I don't have a bad relationship. I'm 48 years old. I think life is too short for that. To me, life i...

Because no matter what you say in life, the truth will always be the truth. You know when someone is...

Man is nothing else but what he purposes, he exists only in so far as he realizes himself, he is the...

Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he...

Or, rather, let us be more simple and less vain.

Reading, solitude, idleness, a soft and sedentary life, intercourse with women and young people, the...

The extreme inequality of our ways of life, the excess of idleness among some and the excess of toil...

I ask: which of the two, civil or natural life, is more likely to become insufferable to those who l...

I don't think about art when I'm working. I try to think about life.

I am fascinated by the dailies, what is daily.

Death is a continuation of my life without me...

Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.

If existence really does precede essence, there is no explaining things away by reference to a fixed...

There are two ways to go to the gas chamber, free and not free.

Be self-indulgent, and those who are also self-indulgent will like you. Tear your neighbor to pieces...

Life has no meaning, the moment you lose the illusion of being eternal.

Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness and dies by chance.

One is still what one is going to cease to be and already what one is going to become. One lives one...

For many have but one resource to sustain them in their misery, and that is to think, “Circumstances...

I haven’t had any adventures. Things have happened to me, events, incidents, anything you like. But ...

You are -- your life, and nothing else.

I think of death only with tranquility, as an end. I refuse to let death hamper life. Death must ent...

I never could bear the idea of anyone's expecting something from me. Italways made me want to do jus...

I've lived the life of a man without teeth, he thought about it. A life of a man without teeth. I've...

She smiled and said with an ecstatic air: "It shines like a little diamond","What does?""This moment...

The inside and the outside of our lives are each the shell where we learn to live.

People do go back, but they don't survive, because two realities are claiming them at the same time....

The things that I regret in my life are not errors of judgement but failures of feeling.

The continuous narrative of existence is a lie. There is no continuous narrative, there are lit-up m...

The truth is that love smashes into your life like an ice floe, and even if your heart is built like...

Do you wake up as I do, having forgotten what it is that hurts or where, until you move? There is a ...

Every day in my consultancy, I meet men and women who are out of their minds. That is, they have not...

The human heart is my territory. I write about love because it’s the most important thing in the wor...

If the universe is movement, it will not be in one direction only. We think of our lives as linear b...

I knew it like destiny, and at the same time, I knew it as choice.

By betrayal, I mean promising to be on your side, then being on somebody else's.

There is a certain seductiveness about dead things. You can ill treat, alter and recolour what's dea...

Everyone who tells a story tells it differently, just to remind us that everybody sees it differentl...