Living Quotes

I'd be like, 'You're a young, vibrant woman. Where are you?' I realized that I had been living in denial.

I love food and I love living.

We never live; we are always in the expectation of living.

I feel as though we're living in a time where there is very little distinction paid between the personal and the professional.

If civilization had been left in female hands we would still be living in grass huts.

If you seek Hamilton's monument, look around. You are living in it. We honor Jefferson, but live in Hamilton's country, a mighty industrial nation with a strong central government.

When I'm sleeping I do a lot of living.

I've seldom seen a horny player walk into a bar and not let out exactly what he did for a living.

Whether or not the standard of living made possible by mass production and in turn by mass circulation, is supported by and filled with the work of us hucksters, I guess is something that only history can decide.

I had to get out of America to get a professional life going where I could actually make a living.

In playing the part of Mammy, I tried to make her a living, breathing character, the way she appeared to me in the book.

As I came to New York, it was for me a new beginning. To discover what people are living here. What do they need, what do they expect, what would they like to be the image and the performance of the New York Philharmonic?

My father lived to be 97 and played bridge every day up to the end, so I've got a 50 percent chance of living a long life like him.

I am fascinated by what is beautiful, strong, healthy, what is living. I seek harmony.

I really loved living in the White House, but I don't miss it at all.

Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himself find peace.

Patton was living in the Dark Ages. Soldiers were peasants to him. I didn't like that attitude.

There may be the kinds of things that you may find interesting, but then there's also the practical reality of needing to make a living and this is what you have to choose from.

The principle of asceticism never was, nor ever can be, consistently pursued by any living creature. Let but one tenth part of the inhabitants of the earth pursue it consistently, and in a day's time they will have turned it into a Hell.

I would advise all youths aspiring to athletic fame or a professional career to practice clean living, fair play and good sportsmanship.

Get busy living, or get busy dying.

Doesn't the world see the suffering of millions of Palestinians who have been living in exile around the world or in refugee camps for the past 60 years? No state, no home, no identity, no right to work. Doesn't the world see this injustice?

Italy is definitely where I feel most at home, or alternatively, living in total wilderness, in the bush in Australia.

The society of dead authors has this advantage over that of the living: they never flatter us to our faces, nor slander us behind our backs, nor intrude upon our privacy, nor quit their shelves until we take them down.

And right now I may just be living inside the heart of the body, and I one day hope to move to the brain.

Why are we in this mess, now facing the prospect of economic armageddon? It's because the prevailing characteristic has been greed, and it doesn't matter whether it's individuals living beyond their means or governments living beyond their means or people seeking to get rich quick.

No valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.

To the artist is sometimes granted a sudden, transient insight which serves in this matter for experience. A flash, and where previously the brain held a dead fact, the soul grasps a living truth! At moments we are all artists.

The best thing about modern living is anaesthesia.

It is an old habit with theologians to beat the living with the bones of the dead.