Lived Quotes

Shake was a dramatist of note; He lived by writing things to quote.

I know my own deficiencies, one of which is that I had lived away from America for such a long time. It's called expatriate.

You had many jazz musicians who lived in the United States, who had a hard time being accepted over here and had to play in sort of these inferior type dives.

Life, if well lived, is long enough.

But it is possible that, in the days ahead, these years we have lived through may eventually be thought of simply as a period of disturbance and regression.

I lived in a hotel across the street from Disneyland for a month.

What's important is promising something to the people, not actually keeping those promises. The people have always lived on hope alone.

When I was a little kid, I wrote this play about all these characters living in a haunted house. There was a witch who lived there, and a mummy. When they were all hassling him, this guy who bought the house - I can't believe I remember this - he said to them, 'Who's paying the mortgage on this haunted house?' I thought that was really funny.

The solid, middle-class values of hard work, responsibility, family, community, and faith my father talked about tirelessly from Iowa to New York, he lived at home. The hopes he had for his family and for me, he had for all Americans. I think Americans understood this.

I'm not anti-American. I've lived with Kenny, a Texan, for six years.

I don't think I was funny until college. I lived with some Harvard MD/PhD students - they were so smart, and what I contributed to the house was, I was the funny one.

Life isn't like a book. Life isn't logical or sensible or orderly. Life is a mess most of the time. And theology must be lived in the midst of that mess.

I was born in Alabama, but I only lived there for a month before I'd done everything there was to do.

No one who has lived even for a fleeting moment for something other than life in its conventional sense and has experienced the exaltation that this feeling produces can then renounce his new freedom so easily.

I've always lived my gymnastics career with a lot of passion and a lot of purpose.

It's a very weird thing. When you see your house naked, you feel very protective of it and of the people who lived here before.

In 1900 Americans on average lived for only 49 years and most working people died still on the job.

The CIA will only hire people with impeccable credentials to be a translator. 'Impeccable credentials' means you've never lived outside the United States.

A great many things have been pronounced untrue and absurd, and even impossible, by the highest authorities in the age in which they lived, which have afterwards, and, indeed, within a very short period, been found to be both possible and true.

I've lived my life the way I wanted to, whether scaling the mountains, partying long into the night or having fun playing soccer.

The arts, as a reflection of human existence at its highest, have always and spontaneously lived up to this demand of plenitude. No mature style of art in any culture has ever been simple.

A collection of huts surrounded by a barbed wire fence, and in the huts lived 500 of the original inhabitants of our area. And so it went with many country towns around Australia.

My mother's background was Scottish. She came from an old family, some of whom lived in upper New York State and some of whom had come over from Scotland.

If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast.

I always believed in my characters. I lived them.

I have lived in this world just long enough to look carefully the second time into things that I am most certain of the first time.

In college, my big money memory was saving up to buy a car with my boyfriend, whom I lived with.

Who knows, I have always lived one day at a time. Probably more adventure and excitement.

Elvis lived here until thirteen and nobody can really take that from us!

I was born in a very small town in North Dakota, a town of only about 350 people. I lived there until I was 13. It was a marvelous advantage to grow up in a small town where you knew everybody.