Living Quotes

We should be as careful of the books we read, as of the company we keep. The dead very often have more power than the living.

I'd like to see the giant squid. Nobody has ever seen one. I could tell you people who have spent thousands and thousands of pounds trying to see giant squid. I mean, we know they exist because we have seen dead ones. But I have never seen a living one. Nor has anybody else.

There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as living within your means.

Anything I've done up till May 27th 1999 was kind of an illusion, existing without living. My daughter, the birth of my daughter, gave me life.

Living substance conquers the frenzy of destruction only in the ecstasy of procreation.

Tattoos are so widespread, so ugly and so very, very permanent. You can, in theory, have them removed - but a large chunk of your living flesh will go with it.

So far as the economic condition of society and the general mode of living and thinking were concerned, I might claim to have lived in the time of the American Revolution.

I like finishing a movie and having this living, breathing thing.

I can remember at college, living on 30-cent meals.

I have been extremely lucky; I am a person who is currently living with a cancer that is under control.

Art is why I get up in the morning but my definition ends there. You know I don't think its fair that I'm living for something I can't even define.

In the house in Beverly Hills where our four children grew up, living conditions were a few thousand times improved over the old tenement on New York's East 93rd Street we Marx Brothers called home.

There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning.

Your position never gives you the right to command. It only imposes on you the duty of so living your life that others can receive your orders without being humiliated.

This is what I do for a living. It's not who I am as a human being.

Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time.

Christian teaching about sex is not a set of isolated prohibitions; it is an integral part of what the Bible has to say about living in such a way that our lives communicate the character of God.

I feel very happy to be living in Berkeley because there are a lot of people who are politically active here.

Acting is just a way of making a living, the family is life.

Chocolate is not cheating! After a salty meal, you need a little bit of sweet. This is living, not cheating.

Basically, though, I'm just lucky to love what I do for a living.

Is life worth living? It all depends on the liver.

I don't think that we necessarily lie. I mean, we make our living by pretending that we're someone else. I don't tell tall tales. I always tell the truth.

I was warmed by the sun, rocked by the winds and sheltered by the trees as other Indian babes. I was living peaceably when people began to speak bad of me. Now I can eat well, sleep well and be glad. I can go everywhere with a good feeling.

He who postpones the hour of living is like the rustic who waits for the river to run out before he crosses.

Finally, the ecological health of the Mississippi River and its economic importance to the many people that make their living or seek their recreation is based on a healthy river system.

One of the deepest functions of a living organisms is to look ahead... to produce future.

I'm hardly digging trenches for a living. I'm getting to tap into my boyhood fantasies of being a larger-than-life character.

I'm an adaptable nomad. I love Paris, I've been living in Los Angeles and New York since 1990. I love London, too. My roots are inside of me.

I mean, the Constitution of this country was written 200 years ago. The house I was living in in Madrid is 350 years old! America is still a project, and you guys are working on it and bringing new things to it every day. That is beautiful to watch.