Live Quotes

"We live in the country, and I have a huge library there. When we go to London for the winter I never know which books to take. I never know what I am going to need. That's the only disadvantage"

Mordecai Richler, Novelist

"What I see for the band by the end of this year is the Complex live at the Montreux Jazz Festival. I want my guys to be comfortable. I'm certainly not in this for the money, but I'd really like to see my guys make some money off of this stuff"

Jimmy Chamberlin, Musician

"I think it's very good to have regrets, to learn how to live with them"

Keren Ann, Musician

"People who live in the past generally are afraid to compete in the present. I've got my faults, but living in the past is not one of them. There's no future in it"

Sparky Anderson, Coach

"A writer is a human being. He has to live with a sense of honor"

Irwin Shaw, Novelist

"Declaring independence was the most traumatic decision I had to live up to. Because I didn't want to do it"

Ian Smith

"San Franciscans know we live in the most beautiful city in the world, a jewel on the edge of the Golden Gate"

Gavin Newsom, Politician

"To attain inner peace you must actually give your life, not just your possessions. When you at last give your life - bringing into alignment your beliefs and the way you live then, and only then, can you begin to find inner peace"

Peace Pilgrim, Activist

"What interests me is trying to catch the reflection of the human being on the page. I'm interested in how ordinary people live their lives"

Tracy Kidder, Author

"I was born in Alabama and my first live music experiences were in church. Every Sunday we watched regional gospel groups on television singing their hearts out"

Tommy Shaw, Musician

"Winners, I am convinced, imagine their dreams first. They want it with all their heart and expect it to come true. There is, I believe, no other way to live"

Joe Montana, Athlete

"We like where we live and we wanna participate in our neighbourhoods and communities and stuff and try to- we're not like benevolent- it's pretty basic"

Jon Fishman, Musician

"My kitchen linoleum is so black and shiny that I waltz while I wait for the kettle to boil. This pleasure is for the old who live alone"

Florida Scott-Maxwell, Writer

"The hallway of every man's life is paced with pictures; pictures gay and pictures gloomy, all useful, for if we be wise, we can learn from them a richer and braver way to live"

Sean O'Casey, Playwright

"Well, first of all, let's go right to it. We're going to balance the budget. We should live within our own means, and we should read the bills and work with the American people"

Jeff Sessions, Politician

"I'm from California, and still live in LA"

Teena Marie, Musician

"I mean, I don't know anything else that I would try to do, but it's a very frustrating thing to do, because you are trying to take what's a fantasy in your head and make it live through the minds of 200 people"

Sydney Pollack, Director

"Nashville is one of the greatest places for the best songwriters in the world. It's been fantastic to live there and to raise our family there. It's a great town"

Faith Hill, Musician

"It's just like magic. When you live by yourself, all of your annoying habits are gone"

Merrill Markoe, Author

"When you look at Japanese traditional architecture, you have to look at Japanese culture and its relationship with nature. You can actually live in a harmonious, close contact with nature - this very unique to Japan"

Tadao Ando, Architect

"If your album sells, that's cool, more people find out about you, more people get turned on to what we're really about-which is a live rock and roll band"

Nikki Sixx, Musician

"But because we live in an age of science, we have a preoccupation with corroborating our myths"

Michael Shermer, Writer

"When you turn on your radio, you don't always want to hear about someone shootin' some person. Even if that's the lifestyle they live, people don't always want to hear it"

Missy Elliot, Musician

"That should be our test regarding immigrants. Those who come to America to tear it down or live off of others should not be welcomed"

Marvin Olasky, Educator

"This evidence is overwhelming at this point. You eat more plants, you eat less other stuff, you live longer"

Mark Bittman, Author

"As an actor, I've grown considerably. It's taken me years to get comfortable doing a romantic scene and dancing on stage in front of a live audience. I've really opened up a lot"

Sanjay Dutt, Actor

"I don't make political statements; let's all have a laugh. Let's all live and be free. I try and live to the letter of the law, but right on the edge of it"

Mark Roberts, Actor

"I was born in Philadelphia and currently live in Minneapolis. I write for both children and adults"

Kate DiCamillo, Author

"I live on hope and that I think do all Who come into this world"

Robert Bridges, Poet

"We are all members of a single humanity, inside our hearts we all speak the same language, we all love our children and our parents, we all live in the same world"

Marc Forne Molne, Politician

"But I am not going to live for ever. And the more I know it, the more amazed I am by being here at all"

William Hurt, Actor

"And I told her point blank, you've got everything to live for. You've got such talent. You're back singing great, lose the weight. And she went and did it, and look at her now!"

David Gest, Celebrity

"I want to live every moment totally and intensely. Even when I'm giving an interview or talking to people, that's all that I'm thinking about"

Omar Sharif, Actor

"If it is a shame to be the second man on Mount Everest, then I will have to live with this shame"

Tenzing Norgay, Explorer

"The classical writers... playwrights, Jacobean, Elizabethan playwrights, all showed areas of all classes and how they live and painted them pretty authentically"

Timothy West, Actor

"I also believe that government has no business telling us how we should live our lives. I think our lifestyle choices should be left up to us. What we do in our private lives is none of the government's business. That position rules out the Republican Party for me"

Jesse Ventura, Politician

"In January of 1995, my family and I moved to Seattle. Pearl Jam did the first of their live radio broadcasts, Monkey Wrench Radio, along with many other Seattle musicians"

Jack Irons, Musician

"We're actually doing something scripted that's totally, you know, we kind of know what's going on, however, we're having to live life and death as the art"

Josh Holloway, Actor

"In the past, I always used to be looking for answers. Today, I know there are only questions. So I just live"

Sarah Brightman, Musician

"I wouldn't describe that "position" as "parasitic." I'd describe that experience as "edifying." I don't merely write from a critical intellectual distance. I actually live around here"

Bruce Sterling, Writer

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