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What you get is a living-what you give is a life.


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As long as you are curious, you will never be bored.

As long as you are curious, you will never be bored.



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I've never been in style, so I can't go out of style.



A happy life is one spent in learning, earning, and yearning.

A happy life is one spent in learning, earning, and yearning.



The older I get, the more I believe in what I can't explain or understand, even more than the things that are explainable and understandable.

The older I get, the more I believe in what I can't explain or understand, even more than the things that are explainable and understandable.



You can get through life with bad manners, but it's easier with good manners.

You can get through life with bad manners, but it's easier with good manners.



I never approved of talkies. Silent movies were well on their way to developing an entirely new art form. It was not just pantomine, but something wonderfully expressive.

I never approved of talkies. Silent movies were well on their way to developing an entirely new art form. It was not just pantomine, but something wonderfully expressive.



Never get caught acting.

Never get caught acting.



It's a hard world for little things.

It's a hard world for little things.



I can't remember a time when I wasn't acting, so I can't imagine what I would do if I stopped now.

I can't remember a time when I wasn't acting, so I can't imagine what I would do if I stopped now.



Fans always write asking why I didn't smile more in films. I smiled in 'Annie Laurie', but I can't recall that it helped much.

Fans always write asking why I didn't smile more in films. I smiled in 'Annie Laurie', but I can't recall that it helped much.





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For me to sit down here, even as a Nobel Laureate and make a prediction about which science I think that will be a mistake.

For me to sit down here, even as a Nobel Laureate and make a prediction about which science I think that will be a mistake.



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The things that led me to run for office - trying to figure out how we create an economy where everybody's got a fair shot and if you work hard, you can achieve your dreams.



The word "love" is most often defined as a noun, yet al the more astute theorists of love acknowledge that we would all love better if we used it as a verb.

The word "love" is most often defined as a noun, yet al the more astute theorists of love acknowledge that we would all love better if we used it as a verb.



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[Out To Sea] was like a dream come true for me, because I got to work with Jack [Lemmon] and Walter [Matthau], who were unbelievable.



To be quite honest, I'm not religious.

To be quite honest, I'm not religious.



just because people are fat, it doesn't mean they are well fed. The cheapest foods are the fattening ones, not the most nourishing.

just because people are fat, it doesn't mean they are well fed. The cheapest foods are the fattening ones, not the most nourishing.



When there is a world scarcity of any commodity, whether it's food or free speech, then the whole world must go on rations in order that eventually the whole world may have it again in plenty.

When there is a world scarcity of any commodity, whether it's food or free speech, then the whole world must go on rations in order that eventually the whole world may have it again in plenty.



Jessica: “You great drunken jackass!” Dain: “I did not give you leave to use my Christian name.

Jessica: “You great drunken jackass!” Dain: “I did not give you leave to use my Christian name.



We laugh to survive. Then, with joy we thrive.

We laugh to survive. Then, with joy we thrive.




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This page presents the quote "What you get is a living-what you give is a life.". Author of this quote is Lillian Gish. This quote is about giving, life, true life, aging,.