My Life Quotes
Fate cast me to play the role of an ugly duckling with no promise of swanning. . . . I have played my life as a comedy rather than the tragedy many would have made of it.
Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone, you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.
I promised to finish school, so I'll figure it out I guess. Besides, I'm on a special school for musicians and artists, so I'm not the only one with this life style.
The potential beauty of human life is constantly made ugly by man's ever-recurring song of retaliation.
Life can be seen through your eyes but it is not fully appreciated until it is seen through your heart.
Euthanasia ... is simply to be able to die with dignity at a moment when life is devoid of it.
Breathe life into the weapon, don't take life away from it. Keep walking, because walking is life.
Life's barely long enough to get good at one thing. So be careful what you get good at.
At every crossroad on the way that leads to the future, each progressive spirit is opposed by a thousand men appointed to guard the past.
Today is a most unusual day, because we have never lived it before; we will never live it again; it is the only day we have.
The greatest discovery of the 20th Century is that our attitude of mind determines our quality of life, not circumstances.
No man ever sailed over exactly the same route that another sailed over before him; every man who starts on the ocean of life arches his sails to an untried breeze.
Sweet love! Sweet lines! Sweet life! Here is her hand, the agent of her heart; Here is her oath for love, her honour's pawn
You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching, Love like you'll never be hurt
You don't have to find out you're dying to start living. I want to be remembered as a kid who went down fighting, and didn't really lose.
Husbands and wives, first, be faithful to each other. Second, keep the romance going all of your life by courting each other every day.
Cinema gives you the opportunity to be both a grandparent and a grandchild whereas in life you cannot be both at the same time.
Life is not meaningful...unle ss it is serving an end beyond itself; unless it is of value to someone else.
To abstain completely from all enjoyments may be easy. Yet to enjoy life and retain spiritual integrity - there is the challenge.
To have faith in the Word, Scripture must not grasp us in our critical thought, but in the life of the soul.
With the greater part of rich people, the chief enjoyment of riches consists in the parade of riches.
Do not rely completely on any other human being, however dear. We meet all life's greatest tests alone.
It feels wonderful to be go back to the 1940s and recreate the whole era through my clothes, voice and body language. I am tired of playing the larger-than-life hero.
A callous disregard for the claims of innocent human life is the heart and soul of the evil of terrorism.
Man is an amphibian who lives simultaneously in two worlds-the given and the home-made, the world of matter, life and consciousness and the world of symbols.
I like to work really hard and then earn the good life. I actually enjoy it. If you're eating caviar all the time, it doesn't taste good anymore.
I do not like Moscow life. You live here not as you want to live, but as old women want you to.
Your life will be no better than the plans you make and the action you take. You are the architect and builder of your own life, fortune, destiny.
There is a sad forgetfulness of Christian modesty, especially in the life and dress of women.
If I could live as a tree, as a river, as the moon, as the sun, as a star, as the earth, as a rock, I would. ...Writing permits me to experience life as any number of strange creations.
I believe the lasting revolution comes from deep changes in ourselves which influence our collective life.
What everyone forgets is that passion is not merely a heightened sensual fusion but a way of life which produces, as in the mystics, an ecstatic awareness of the whole of life.