Alive Quotes

I feel very grateful to be alive and well enough to make music.

When you use words, you're able to keep your mind alive. Writing is my way of reaffirming my own existence.

Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them.

The first time I acted was in high school in Florida, and when I heard that applause I felt so alive and felt that electricity go up my spine.

So here we are, just two months away from the election, with more and more examples that modern day Jim Crowe laws are alive and well in the state of Florida.

The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.

Anyone who cannot come to terms with his life while he is alive needs one hand to ward off a little his despair over his fate... but with his other hand he can note down what he sees among the ruins.

People say satire is dead. It's not dead; it's alive and living in the White House.

Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.

I know this sounds strange, but as a kid, I was really shy. Painfully shy. The turning point was freshman year, when I was the biggest geek alive. No one, I mean no one, even talked to me.

The loneliness you get by the sea is personal and alive. It doesn't subdue you and make you feel abject. It's stimulating loneliness.

Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive.

In order to drill into young men the need to stay alert and stay alive, I used to punish offenders with my fists, boots and rifle butt, and with stockade time.

I remember in 'Pride and Prejudice' I had to do a scene where I broke down. And before we filmed I spent like three hours imagining my mum's funeral. Actually, she's very much alive, happy and healthy. It was really horrible.

The world is getting to be such a dangerous place, a man is lucky to get out of it alive.

There are two great forces, God's force of good and the devil's force of evil, and I believe Satan is alive and he is working, and he is working harder than ever, and we have many mysteries that we don't understand.

Don't send me flowers when I'm dead. If you like me, send them while I'm alive.

Acceptance is not love. You love a person because he or she has lovable traits, but you accept everybody just because they're alive and human.

I don't remember not dancing. When I realized I was alive and these were my parents, and I could walk and talk, I could dance.

Journalism largely consists of saying "Lord Jones is Dead" to people who never knew that Lord Jones was alive.

Theater and poetry were what helped people stay alive and want to go on living.

It's 103 comedians, or however many it is, and how would everyone tell it. It's enough people of substance that it makes you think of the people who aren't there that are alive.

The achiever is the only individual who is truly alive.

I haven't seen or spoken to Ray Collins in at least 10 years so I don't even know if he's alive. I hope so.

If a woman writes about family and about the connections between people and what it means to be alive in this day and time, it's called women's fiction. And if a man does it, it's nominated for a National Book Award. What - you can't have a heart and a penis? That doesn't make sense.

If that voice that you created that is most alive in the poem isn't carried throughout the whole poem, then I destroy where it's not there, and I reconstruct it so that that voice is the dominant voice in the poem.

Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember all things are possible for those who believe.

Kennedy lied and lied about his health while he was alive, even using his father's influence to get into the Navy without ever taking a medical examination.

Do not take life too seriously. You will never get out of it alive.

If you can't protect yourself with talk, you won't be alive to protect yourself with guns.