- Exhilarating
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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
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know, every year has been fantastic for me, I'm still here, I'm still alive and it's been fantastic.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
The moment comes when a character does or says something you hadn't thought about. At that moment he's alive and you leave it to him.
- Sure
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we are not sure, we are alive.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
Do I miss football in Scotland? It keeps you really alive, that's for sure. Your heartbeat fluctuates. I'm flatlining at the moment which is actually quite nice but you need to go up and down to stay alive.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is the hope of the European Union that Ariel Sharon will keep the peace process alive and continue the dialogue according to the wishes of all the parties involved.
- Good Things
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- Nov 07, 2020
The guy in the airplane goes with you. So he has self-interest to do the good things, too, and I don't know of any pilots that don't have a self-interest in staying alive.
- Emerged
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- Nov 07, 2020
The word survivor suggests someone who has emerged alive from a plane crash or a natural disaster. But the word can also refer to the loved ones of murder victims, and this was the sense in which it was used at a four-day conference in early June at Boston College.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Journalism largely consists of saying 'Lord Jones is Dead' to people who never knew that Lord Jones was alive.
- Dead
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a novel that I can write. It's about three soldiers from Somalia. Some babies have been disappearing up on 144th Street, and I speculate later on what happened to them and how they might have been got back. These guys are dead, all three, and they have a chance in the afterlife to do something they should have done when they were alive.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been interested in the idea of space exploration. When I was younger it was just a dream, but the theory of rockets being able to travel through space was very much alive. I found it very exciting.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first sign of corruption in a society that is still alive is that the end justifies the means.
- Fire
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- Nov 07, 2020
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
World Affairs Councils are great organizations. They help keep people throughout our country alive to important developments in world affairs and underscore that, in the country, we stay engaged and we are part of the world.
- America
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- Nov 07, 2020
White male privilege remains alive in America, but the phrase would seem odd, if not infuriating, to a sixty-year-old man working as a Walmart greeter in southern Ohio.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's like these ideas, these characters, kind of bubble up inside me, and one day they're not there, and the next day they are there. They're alive, and they're whispering in my head and all that stuff, and I want to write about those things.
- Nov 07, 2020