- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life Quotes
Quotes on the meaning found in life.
Life quotes on this page range widely - from lifelong searches for spiritual meaning and questions about religious definitions of sin, to the more ordinary scene of people debating life's big problems over drinks. That range mirrors related pages like Life Status.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my particular instance, I came from a family that didn't have anything. Everything I earned in life I made. Myself. With songs that I wrote.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I had done 'Titanic,' it would have made, probably, $200,000 - worldwide. So I think my life would have been very, very similar.
- Experiencing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The characters that I'm typically drawn to are sensitive men who are experiencing some sense of identity crisis or growth in their life that they don't know how to overcome.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Jazz is very much a part of my life. I work with the Thelonious Monk Institute and do the artwork for their program every year.
- Work
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- Nov 07, 2020
I tend to approach characters not based on ethnicity but on some unique individual qualities, and I've set my whole life that way. I don't want any sort of limitations imposed on my work. If you truly want to be a creative person, you can't limit yourself.
- Broader
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want to find myself ever locked into what people think I should think or do. In my art, and acting, I have a universal vision of things, an international vision. Bigger and broader and beyond. 'Bigger than life' is always on my mind.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love the Mexican muralists - like Rivera, Orozco - and the music of Walter Benton. They gave you a sense that reality was much more than life.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I tell my son Corey that the greatest teacher is the teacher who says, 'Don't follow me; follow yourself. Because within you there is that kingdom, that life, that force.'
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't know. You know, when I'm not acting, I'm not an actor. I'm just a person. That's how I go through life. I'd rather not - you know, like a lot of actors, you know, they spend their whole 24 hours a day being an actor.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have been a big guy all my life, I am not going to lose a bunch of weight, because then you're like that weird fat person that got skinny but still has a big head. I don't want to do that. So I'm just trying.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
And then as I got older, see, I think a lot of times with comics, your life kind of permeates your act. Whatever is happening in your life is what's going on on stage. So if you're angry in your life, then that's going to be on stage. If you're looking for the guy that's just going to make you laugh for an hour and forget about, that's me.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, everybody faces the fact there really aren't many records stores around to just go and browse. Maybe browse online, yet that tactile feel of flipping through a stack of vinyl remains one of life's simple pleasures.
- Itself
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- Nov 07, 2020
The blues is life itself.
- Patience
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- Nov 07, 2020
Each life is made up of mistakes and learning, waiting and growing, practicing patience and being persistent.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life.
- Eyes
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- Nov 07, 2020