Living Quotes

As the births of living creatures are at first ill-shapen, so are all innovations, which are the births of time.

I've probably had more jobs than any other actor living.

We were living in the Slad Road when my father left us. I was about three.

We're probably a couple of freaks who've created their own little universe, are living in our own little world and that's the only place where we can survive.

My dad was a diplomat and after living in America, where I was born, he was posted to Cairo.

When I was a kid, I wanted to walk with my dad's limp - my dad was my hero - but that infuriated him, and he would make me walk back and forth in the living room until I walked without it.

Living in this manner also gave them the opportunity to locate targets and develop methods of attack that would make the most impact on the population, infrastructure, and governments of these areas.

We discussed politics, but we also talked about the importance of hard work, personal responsibility, living within your means, keeping your word. Those lessons stay with you throughout your life.

Movies give me an opportunity to go places. I'm not only a Swede but an American, not just a man of my time, but I've been living 2,000 years ago-and not just in a new country, America, but in the Holy Land, too.

This would be a distortion of their meaning, since the pictures are intimate and intense, and are the opposite of what is decorative; and have been painted in a scale of normal living rather than an institutional scale.

It is preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly.

To the degree we're not living our dreams, our comfort zone has more control of us than we have over ourselves.

If we're all living in ourselves and mistaking it for life, then we're devaluing and desensitizing life.

I'm half living my life between reality and fantasy at all times.

I can fairly be called an amateur because I do what I do, in the original sense of the word - for love, because I love it. On the other hand, I think that those of us who make our living writing history can also be called true professionals.

I worry about the kids who have too much. As a parent living in a so-called good neighborhood with children who went to private high school, I found myself spending much time in parent groups worrying about alcohol, unsupervised parties, and parents not being parents.

Apathy is a sort of living oblivion.

Our society has changed in unforeseeable ways since Social Security was created. For example, we are living longer, healthier, and more productive lives and while this is all great news, this has also placed added pressure on America's retirement system.

For centuries we have been living in the society where not laws but people ruled, where there was no legal state.

When you see what some women marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living.

Everyone should have a philosophy for living better.

I wouldn't say Malkovich is totally insane, but he's not living in the real world. He's living in his world, which is a fine world to live in apparently.

Is it hard to make a living in show business? Yeah.

It is not the end of the physical body that should worry us. Rather, our concern must be to live while we're alive - to release our inner selves from the spiritual death that comes with living behind a facade designed to conform to external definitions of who and what we are.

All of a sudden I was living what is perceived to be the model life. It was just full-on, 24 hours a day. It was work all the time. And there's always a party to go to.

My wife taught me the importance of living well.

I think we're living in a world where society is very difficult.

There's a lot of freedom for me living in L.A.

The older generation had greater respect for land than science. But we live in an age when science, more than soil, has become the provider of growth and abundance. Living just on the land creates loneliness in an age of globality.

I want people to understand that I intend to continue living and doing all the things that I love to do up until the end. And the end is by no means rushing up on me.