Life Quotes

Small: If I could live a parallel life, I would be a sitcom star being in front of a live audience would be great
"If I could live a parallel life, I would be a sitcom star; being in front of a live audience would be great"
Scott Wolf, Actor
Small: You know, God, the power that makes life, whatever it is, had just to make two things, masculine and feminine,
"You know, God, the power that makes life, whatever it is, had just to make two things, masculine and feminine, for all this mischief. And made them so there is this entirely different point of view about love and sex"
Beatrice Wood, Artist
Small: Theres so much more to life than that, though I think that acting is fascinating because you can forget your o
"There's so much more to life than that, though I think that acting is fascinating because you can forget your own sorrow as you act and become somebody else"
Beatrice Wood, Artist
Small: My life is full of mistakes. Theyre like pebbles that make a good road
"My life is full of mistakes. They're like pebbles that make a good road"
Beatrice Wood, Artist
Small: I used to live a very social life and never spend much solitary time looking at birds or reading
"I used to live a very social life and never spend much solitary time looking at birds or reading"
Lynda Barry, Cartoonist
Small: Life doesnt run away from nobody. Life runs at people
"Life doesn't run away from nobody. Life runs at people"
Joe Frazier, Athlete
Small: Ive been a long time coming, and Ill be a long time gone. Youve got your whole life to do something, and thats
"I've been a long time coming, and I'll be a long time gone. You've got your whole life to do something, and that's not very long"
Ani DiFranco, Musician
Small: Life is one big transition
"Life is one big transition"
Willie Stargell, Athlete
Small: To know that once you decide to look at life outside of the narrow limits of just your world and start to unde
"To know that once you decide to look at life outside of the narrow limits of just your world and start to understand that you can make a difference in very simple ways - in volunteering and all the way up to bigger world problems"
Susan Sarandon, Actress
Small: He who does not believe has no soul. He is empty. He has no ideals. He has nothing to live for. He has no suns
"He who does not believe has no soul. He is empty. He has no ideals. He has nothing to live for. He has no sunshine, no light, no joy in life. He is a poor, poor man"
Robert Ley, Soldier
Small: A woman has many faces as she goes through her life. Its like we need more than one hair-do. We have many, man
"A woman has many faces as she goes through her life. It's like we need more than one hair-do. We have many, many changes in the evolution of our lives. We have, we learn, and we grow; we view life differently, and life views us differently"
Sharon Stone, Actress
Small: Few tragedies can be more extensive than the stunting of life, few injustices deeper than the denial of an opp
Stephen Jay Gould
"Few tragedies can be more extensive than the stunting of life, few injustices deeper than the denial of an opportunity to strive or even to hope, by a limit imposed from without, but falsely identified as lying within"
Stephen Jay Gould, Scientist
Small: I said, to hell with the whole thing, to hell with show business. Im gonna make a new life for myself, and I g
"I said, to hell with the whole thing, to hell with show business. I'm gonna make a new life for myself, and I got off drugs, completely kicked all that stuff"
Tommy Kirk, Actor
Small: It changed my life in a lot of ways - before I got that role I was just going from job to job, not really havi
"It changed my life in a lot of ways - before I got that role I was just going from job to job, not really having enough money to be able to do what I wanted to do"
Nicholas Lea, Actor
Small: The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and th
"The only thing that stands between a man and what he wants from life is often merely the will to try it and the faith to believe that it is possible"
David Viscott, Psychologist
Small: You can map your life through your favorite movies, and no two peoples maps will be the same
"You can map your life through your favorite movies, and no two people's maps will be the same"
Mary Schmich, Journalist
Small: I take a whole life story and compress it into three minutes
"I take a whole life story and compress it into three minutes"
Harlan Howard, Musician
Small: Ive been a Dolphin for 17 years, and Ill be a Dolphin for the rest of my life. That will never change
"I've been a Dolphin for 17 years, and I'll be a Dolphin for the rest of my life. That will never change"
Dan Marino, Athlete
Small: I am a writer who came of a sheltered life. A sheltered life can be a daring life as well. For all serious dar
"I am a writer who came of a sheltered life. A sheltered life can be a daring life as well. For all serious daring starts from within"
Eudora Welty, Author
Small: A sheltered life can be a daring life as well. For all serious daring starts from within
"A sheltered life can be a daring life as well. For all serious daring starts from within"
Eudora Welty, Author
Small: Theres nothing more ironic or contradictory than life itself
Robert De Niro
"There's nothing more ironic or contradictory than life itself"
Robert De Niro, Actor
Small: Hopefully when you see the movie, Maybe you dont have the Orlando in your life, but you know that guy. He goes
"Hopefully when you see the movie, Maybe you don't have the Orlando in your life, but you know that guy. He goes to church. He's down the street. He's one of the boys at the schoolyard. They exist"
Shemar Moore, Actor
Small: I think there are some people in life who are not marriage material and Chris is one of them
"I think there are some people in life who are not marriage material and Chris is one of them"
Sharon Gless, Actress
Small: Its a good thing I dont read everything Eddie says, or Id be up in arms and not enjoying my life
"It's a good thing I don't read everything Eddie says, or I'd be up in arms and not enjoying my life"
Sammy Hagar, Musician
Small: Films and gramophone records, music, books and buildings show clearly how vigorously a mans life and work go o
"Films and gramophone records, music, books and buildings show clearly how vigorously a man's life and work go on after his "death," whether we feel it or not, whether we are aware of the individual names or not. There is no such thing as death according to our view!"
Martin Bormann, Soldier
Small: There are certain pressures and things that change your life to a degree that, in the cost benefit analysis th
"There are certain pressures and things that change your life to a degree that, in the cost benefit analysis that constantly goes on, sometimes makes you think, 'Maybe I should just leave.'"
David Schwimmer, Actor
Small: I prefer the country life. I live in Kingston, but there is lots of trees
"I prefer the country life. I live in Kingston, but there is lots of trees"
Ziggy Marley, Musician
Small: I find it very, very hard. He was part of the fabric of my life. We were kids together, and teenagers.
Robin Gibb
"I find it very, very hard. He was part of the fabric of my life. We were kids together, and teenagers. We spent the whole of our lives with each other because of our music"
Robin Gibb, Musician
Small: About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what
"About all you can do in life is be who you are. Some people will love you for you. Most will love you for what you can do for them, and some won't like you at all"
Rita Mae Brown, Writer
Small: The service of philosophy, of speculative culture, towards the human spirit, is to rouse, to startle it to a l
"The service of philosophy, of speculative culture, towards the human spirit, is to rouse, to startle it to a life of constant and eager observation"
Walter Pater, Critic
Small: All right, every day aint going to be the best day of your life, dont worry about that. If you stick to it you
Wendell Berry
"All right, every day ain't going to be the best day of your life, don't worry about that. If you stick to it you hold the possibility open that you will have better days"
Wendell Berry, Poet
Small: It was all devastating. Id never dealt with losing anyone close to me, and I didnt know where to put it in my
"It was all devastating. I'd never dealt with losing anyone close to me, and I didn't know where to put it in my life. I was very young then. Buddy taught me so much in such a short time"
Waylon Jennings, Musician
Small: If you are in the job for glamour, youre in for the shock of your life. The media is a huge shark pool
"If you are in the job for glamour, you're in for the shock of your life. The media is a huge shark pool"
Trisha Goddard, Entertainer
Small: I have certain strong interests that fill my life as well
"I have certain strong interests that fill my life as well"
Loretta Swit, Actress
Small: Whenever somebody comes up with a good idea, theres somebody else who has never had a good idea in his life wh
"Whenever somebody comes up with a good idea, there's somebody else who has never had a good idea in his life who stands up and says, Oh, you can't do that"
Tom Clancy, Novelist
Small: It is glorious to become a learner again at my time of life
Bruno Walter
"It is glorious to become a learner again at my time of life"
Bruno Walter, Composer
Small: The thing Im the most proud of in my personal life is that my daughter actually thinks that Im fabulous
"The thing I'm the most proud of in my personal life is that my daughter actually thinks that I'm fabulous"
Brooke Shields, Actress
Small: I have reached a place in my life where I need to sit down and say, Well, what do I do? Whats best for me? I n
Michael Phelps
"I have reached a place in my life where I need to sit down and say, 'Well, what do I do? What's best for me?' I need to look into options for the future"
Michael Phelps, Athlete
Small: Its the best thing ever - I love being a mom. This is my only child. My career was a priority earlier in my li
"It's the best thing ever - I love being a mom. This is my only child. My career was a priority earlier in my life, but now my son is definitely the priority"
Stephanie Mills, Musician
Small: You have to go through those mountains and valleys - because thats what life is: soul growth
"You have to go through those mountains and valleys - because that's what life is: soul growth"
Wayne Newton, Musician
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