- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Alive Quotes
On feeling alive—in body, in work, and in the natural world.
This page collects quotes about what it means to feel alive—seeing trees as living beings, noting how certain old systems remain active long after they should have faded, and comparing the energy of fieldwork to a quieter newsroom. See our feel quotes for more.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Born
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- Nov 07, 2020
If the American people - pro-choice and pro-life - cannot agree with the basic concept that the life of a baby born alive following a botched abortion should be protected, then when do the rights of these babies begin?
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
We live in such a service-based, globalised economy where very few people actually make anything and the people who do make stuff... it's all part of a massive global supply chain. So what if all those chains were suddenly cut, how would you make something? How would you keep people alive? And that was something I wanted to explore.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
To have the sense of creative activity is the great happiness and the great proof of being alive.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I keep meeting directors that are so irresistible. I only do irresistible films, because I don't need to act to feel myself alive.
- Joy
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- Nov 07, 2020
It appears to me impossible that I should cease to exist, or that this active, restless spirit, equally alive to joy and sorrow, should be only organized dust.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a child, what captivated me was reading the poems myself and realizing that there was a world without material substance which was nevertheless as alive as any other.
- King
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- Nov 07, 2020
I still like the King's Road. It is very alive; it is a hustle of things from different countries and so on. It is lovely.
- Hidden
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- Nov 07, 2020
We who engage in nonviolent direct action are not the creators of tension. We merely bring to the surface the hidden tension that is already alive.
- Heritage
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- Nov 07, 2020
Jazz, of course, is our heritage. Jazz is a culture, it's not a fad. It's up to us to see to it that it stays alive.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020