- Hurt
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- Nov 07, 2020
Entire Lives Quotes
Lines reflecting on a lifetime's full scope.
These quotes reflect on what shapes a lifetime, from a generation possibly avoiding war to families living through economic decline. See Age for more life reflections.
- Last Updated on Jul 31, 2026
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mine is the first generation able to contemplate the possibility that we may live our entire lives without going to war or sending our children to war.
- Favored
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know it is common nowadays for artists to start labels but this is a thoroughly constructed vehicle for inspired talent. This is a market that we've been living, breathing and eating for our entire lives - one where a huge void currently exists. Favored Nations is a long-term commitment.
- Knowing
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know, my daughters have been through their entire lives and knowing about my case.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just as we have had great working lives, we have also had good personal lives. For instance, we have made school our number one priority. We have been in school our entire lives with kids our own age. We guess that's pretty regular.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
At one point in the 'Onyx Court' series, I think during 'In Ashes Lie', I suggested that Lune might come to love someone else eventually. Which was me pushing back against the narrative trope that people only get one True Love in their entire lives - an idea I think is kind of pernicious - but in retrospect, I wish I hadn't done it there.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know people whose entire lives are ruined by fame. If you make yourself exclusive, people want to break that down, but if you go about doing your shopping, no one bugs you.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
The greatest tragedy for any human being is going through their entire lives believing the only perspective that matters is their own.
- Coltrane
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- Nov 07, 2020
The people I really admire, like William Blake and John Coltrane and Richard Wagner, had these ridiculously full universes that took their entire lives to describe.
- Bedroom
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- Nov 07, 2020
My sister and I shared a bedroom our entire lives and I believe she discovered the Beatles when she was about 11 and I'm four years younger. So from the age of 7 until 17 we had nothing but Beatles paraphernalia in our room, even those little stuffed Beatles that went on stands that are dressed as the Sgt. Pepper band.
- Caste
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- Nov 07, 2020