Live Quotes

Small: If we had to go live action, Id hold out for Tim Burton to direct
"If we had to go live action, I'd hold out for Tim Burton to direct"
Phil Foglio, Cartoonist
Small: I live on this nice three acres in Hollywood
"I live on this nice three acres in Hollywood"
Penelope Spheeris, Director
Small: The networks initiated the discussion of live coverage
"The networks initiated the discussion of live coverage"
Ron Ziegler, Politician
Small: To live effectively is to live with adequate information
"To live effectively is to live with adequate information"
Norbert Wiener, Mathematician
Small: Ones prime is elusive. You little girls, when you grow up, must be on the alert to recognize your prime at wha
"One's prime is elusive. You little girls, when you grow up, must be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of your life it may occur. You must then live it to the full"
Muriel Spark, Novelist
Small: The man I am will always raise a protest against the man I wanted to be and the two will live together to the
"The man I am will always raise a protest against the man I wanted to be and the two will live together to the end, but the man I wanted to be will be the one on whom judgement will be passed"
Julien Green, Novelist
Small: It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees
"It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees"
Dolores Ibarruri, Politician
Small: No self-respecting gay guy would have ever made some of the hair and clothing choices I am still trying to liv
David Copperfield
"No self-respecting gay guy would have ever made some of the hair and clothing choices I am still trying to live down"
David Copperfield, Celebrity
Small: Books themselves need no defense. Their spokesmen come and go, their readers live and die, they remain constan
Lawrence Clark Powell
"Books themselves need no defense. Their spokesmen come and go, their readers live and die, they remain constant"
Lawrence Clark Powell
Small: All my day is spent dealing with other people. When I come home I like it to be empty. The presence of others
"All my day is spent dealing with other people. When I come home I like it to be empty. The presence of others in my house kind of annoys me. I love coming home and shutting the doors. I feel brain dead. I'm relatively available, but not to live with"
Graham Norton, Celebrity
Small: To live happily with other people, ask of them only what they can give
"To live happily with other people, ask of them only what they can give"
Tristan Bernard, Playwright
Small: The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I sh
"The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time"
Jack London, Novelist
Small: This girl at 17 really led an army, this girl at 19 really burned at the stake by her own choice. And you sit
Leelee Sobieski
"This girl at 17 really led an army, this girl at 19 really burned at the stake by her own choice. And you sit there and you want to figure out why did she make these choices? How did she live such a life?"
Leelee Sobieski, Actress
Small: We live in the best place on earth but at times the worst
Daley Thompson
"We live in the best place on earth but at times the worst"
Daley Thompson, Athlete
Small: If were going to live as we are in a world of supply and demand, then journalists had better find a way to cre
"If we're going to live as we are in a world of supply and demand, then journalists had better find a way to create a demand for good journalism"
Bill Kovach, Journalist
Small: I believe I have lots of time. I have to believe that, that it wont come back, and that thats why Im in good h
"I believe I have lots of time. I have to believe that, that it won't come back, and that that's why I'm in good hands. But I also do live my life by putting nothing off"
Lynn Redgrave, Actress
Small: I try to take people one at a time, with all the contradictions and compromises that most of us live with
"I try to take people one at a time, with all the contradictions and compromises that most of us live with"
Garry Trudeau, Cartoonist
Small: Somebody will always break your records. It is how you live that counts
"Somebody will always break your records. It is how you live that counts"
Earl Campbell, Athlete
Small: The wonderful thing about Food for Thought is that it lets you keep your hand in theater and be in front of a
"The wonderful thing about Food for Thought is that it lets you keep your hand in theater and be in front of a live audience without a commitment of six months, or even three months"
Treat Williams, Actor
Small: In a real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people who cannot or will not read.
"In a real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people who cannot or will not read. It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish"
S. I. Hayakawa, Politician
Small: There was a queen that was overthrown here. So I was affected by all of that and felt profoundly grateful for
"There was a queen that was overthrown here. So I was affected by all of that and felt profoundly grateful for the opportunity to live in Hawaii, and I set out at once to try to fit in"
Neil Abercrombie, Politician
Small: I cant believe how blessed I am! Im married to the most wonderful man, Gene Raymond, whom Im deeply in love wi
"I can't believe how blessed I am! I'm married to the most wonderful man, Gene Raymond, whom I'm deeply in love with, and, my career is right where I want it to be. I can live like this forever!"
Jeanette MacDonald, Actress
Small: I really live a simple life and dont need very much to feel good and happy. Dont get me wrong I believe you sh
"I really live a simple life and don't need very much to feel good and happy. Don't get me wrong; I believe you should get what you earn. Sometimes you have to fight for it"
Kevin Eubanks, Musician
Small: I know why I am here and my only real focused goal is to live each day to the fullest and to try and honor God
"I know why I am here and my only real focused goal is to live each day to the fullest and to try and honor God and be an encouragement to others. What the future holds is firmly in God's hands, and I am very happy about that!"
Ken Hensley, Musician
Small: A lot of celebrities, especially when youre talking about the really big ones, live in what I call the fame bu
"A lot of celebrities, especially when you're talking about the really big ones, live in what I call the fame bubble. Nobody ever says no to them or challenges them or even teases them"
Kathy Griffin, Comedian
Small: Losing both parents at a young age gave me a sense that you cant really control life - so youd better live it
"Losing both parents at a young age gave me a sense that you can't really control life - so you'd better live it while it's here. I stopped believing in a storybook existence a long time ago. All you can do is push in a direction and see what comes of it"
Jon Hamm, Actor
Small: Ive always thought live albums were cop-outs
"I've always thought live albums were cop-outs"
David Coverdale, Musician
Small: I just dont plan things. I live a month at a time
"I just don't plan things. I live a month at a time"
Jennifer Jason Leigh, Actress
Small: Life certainly points it out to you - you can go this way or the other way. You have to decide and its a very
"Life certainly points it out to you - 'you can go this way or the other way.' You have to decide and it's a very strong decision because, would you sleep well knowing that you're living in the best place, but you're letting the place where you should live alone?"
Gael Garcia Bernal, Actor
Small: So Ive done my fair share of theater. I have also been very fortunate in that Ive been able to come to New Yor
Neil Patrick Harris
"So I've done my fair share of theater. I have also been very fortunate in that I've been able to come to New York two or three times a year just to see as many shows as possible. I think the live theater culture here is incredible"
Neil Patrick Harris, Actor
Small: My doctor gave me six months to live, but when I couldnt pay the bill he gave me six months more
"My doctor gave me six months to live, but when I couldn't pay the bill he gave me six months more"
Walter Matthau, Actor
Small: Its very easy to live here. Youre anonymous here. Nobody knows who you are
"It's very easy to live here. You're anonymous here. Nobody knows who you are"
Walter Matthau, Actor
Small: I had to live this long, have the experiences Ive had, to create what I do. I knew I wanted to write for years
"I had to live this long, have the experiences I've had, to create what I do. I knew I wanted to write for years, but I had to be ready so I wouldn't blow it. The move to Maine was the final step"
Terry Goodkind, Writer
Small: Just as the slave master required the slaves to imitate the image he had of them, so women, who live in a rela
"Just as the slave master required the slaves to imitate the image he had of them, so women, who live in a relatively powerless position, politically and economically, feel obliged by a kind of implicit force to live up to culture's image of what is female"
Susan Griffin, Writer
Small: Try to find the path of least resistance and use it without harming others. Live with integrity and morality,
"Try to find the path of least resistance and use it without harming others. Live with integrity and morality, not only with people but with all beings"
Steven Seagal, Actor
Small: Theres this sense of excitement because you invent and control the characters. You decide whether they live or
"There's this sense of excitement because you invent and control the characters. You decide whether they live or die. I find this type of creative process tremendously stimulating"
Sidney Sheldon, Novelist
Small: Others live on in a careless and lukewarm state - not appearing to fill Longfellows measure: Into each life, s
Mary Todd Lincoln
"Others live on in a careless and lukewarm state - not appearing to fill Longfellow's measure: 'Into each life, some rain must fall.'"
Mary Todd Lincoln, First Lady
Small: For the live shows, Im just getting my song together. I go back to my hotel room and I just listen to my song
Pia Toscano
"For the live shows, I'm just getting my song together. I go back to my hotel room and I just listen to my song over and over again, figure out how to make it different and put my little Pia spin on it"
Pia Toscano, Musician
Small: Often the test of courage is not to die but to live
"Often the test of courage is not to die but to live"
Vittorio Alfieri, Dramatist
Small: We live in a bizarre world - there are cameras in our house!
"We live in a bizarre world - there are cameras in our house!"
Nick Lachey, Musician
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