Lived Quotes

Shakespeare was a dramatist of note who lived by writing things to quote.

Drugs will get you out of your own way, but we lived it, and that's dangerous. It can actually turn around on itself and steal your soul, and that's what happened.

The lived experiences which could not find adequate scientific expression in the substance doctrine of rational psychology were now validated in light of new and better methods.

I was born in Paris and raised in the suburbs and then lived in the countryside.

For many years, I have lived uncomfortably with the belief that most planning and architectural design suffers for lack of real and basic purpose. The ultimate purpose, it seems to me, must be the improvement of mankind.

I ask myself: Would I have been any worse off if I had stayed home or lived on a farm instead of shock treatments and medication?

When I lived in New York, not only did I have safety locks on the door but I had the music going, keeping the city at a distance, trying to find creative time and peace and so forth.

The person who has lived the most is not the one with the most years but the one with the richest experiences.

My kids are not known, and I think that is very important. So far they have lived a normal life, and will continue to do so. I feel they should have the possibility to live a free life without the burden of fame I have created.

For four to six months at a time, I would barely eat. I lived on a diet of Melba toast, carrots, and black coffee.

Where I was born and where and how I have lived is unimportant. It is what I have done with where I have been that should be of interest.

We lived within two hundred yards of the sea, and its voice was in our ears night and day.

We have never lived in a time with the opportunity to put a computer in the pocket of 5 billion people.

Life is to be lived, not controlled, and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.

I didn't really like my Sydney accent - nobody likes the sound of their own voice - and when I was a little younger tried to change my accent gradually. But I've only ever really lived in Sydney and Los Angeles, so I haven't been influenced by the accents of some far-off land.

The United States has been enriched by Muslim Americans. Many other Americans have Muslims in their families or have lived in a Muslim-majority country - I know, because I am one of them.

My verses stand gawping a bit. I never get used to this. They've lived here long enough.

This is the man my mother lived for. My career means something now because I've worked with Robert Redford.

My parents were neither wealthy nor academic, but we lived comfortably and they were always extremely supportive of my academic efforts and aspirations, both at school and university.

Live as you will wish to have lived when you are dying.

I've lived the American dream.

We lived in a flat that you could pretty much fit in my current kitchen. No wonder people drink! I can't understand why they don't throw themselves off the balconies.

I think what I'm trying to do is create moments of recognition. To try to detonate some kind of feeling or understanding of lived experience.

I don't think I can tell any stories about how I lived in a van in Alaska. I grew up in the suburbs, I even had my own room. We weren't poor. Everything was very normal.

During my first month in Italy I lived a nomadic life.

I felt I had to share Idaho with my friend from New York because he'd shared New York with me, so I was going to share the beauty of nature with a man who went to museums and clubs late at night. But there was nothing to do where I lived at night.

Ah, well, do I wish that we lived in a world where gender didn't figure so prominently? Of course. Do I even think about myself as a woman when I go to make art? Of course not.

We lived the life with Keith Moon. It was all Spinal Tap magnified a thousand times.

Literary life used to be quite different in Britain in the years I lived there, from 1971 to 1989, because money was not a factor - no one made very much except from U.S. sales and the occasional windfall.

I lived in LA for almost nine years and if I never went back there again it would be fine.