- 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
- Awfulness
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- Nov 07, 2020
I learned at a very early age that life is a battle. My family was poor, my neighborhood was poor. The only way that I could get away from the awfulness of life, at that time, was at the movies. There I decided that my big aim was to make money. And it was there that I became a very determined woman.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
My life is fair game for anybody. I spent an unhappy, penniless childhood in Brooklyn. I had to slug my way up in a town called Hollywood where people love to trample you to death. I don't relax because I don't know how. I don't want to know how. Life is too short to relax.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
In another life I would be a medievalist. I loved Chaucer, far more than Shakespeare.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Love has an enormous number of connotations, and if somebody is a person who does kind acts as a way of life, if they are generally disposed to being caring and loving and doing things for other people, then kindness is a much stronger word than we make it out to be.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
My own cabaret is constantly evolving with what is occurring in my own life, so motherhood is a natural addition to it.
- Mission
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- Nov 07, 2020
Librarians and romance writers accomplish one mission better than anyone, including English teachers: we create readers for life - and what could be more fulfilling than that?
- Real
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had finished the first draft of 'Life As We Knew It' before Katrina hit, and it was startling to see things I wrote about actually happening in the real world.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was brought up on a farm, and I've learned that every opportunity that I've had in my life has come from hard work and persistence.
- Mistake
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before 'Life of Pi,' I wanted to do economics. And now, I realize how bad a mistake that would have been. I just can't see it as my cup of tea anymore.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fame doesn't get to me. I lead quite a quiet life on the whole - I will go to an awards ceremony if the show I'm in, or I, am nominated because I think it's important to say, 'Thank you.'
- Dejected
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am neither dejected nor depressed because every one has a bad phase in one's life. I realized it the hard way because the momentum of my social life too slowed down.
- Gaining
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- Nov 07, 2020
She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Pre-'Tokyo Drift,' I was like: 'Am I gonna play Yakuza #1 and Chinese Waiter #2 for the rest of my life? Is America even ready for an Asian face that speaks English, that doesn't do Kung Fu?'
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I did 'Tokyo Drift,' a lot of the philosophy that Han lived by I have actually gone through in my own life. As I got older, I realized that I really believe in those philosophies, like the importance of family.
- Good Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
My current role model is Beyonce. She is such a strong woman. She can do everything. She has kept herself together and has balanced her life perfectly. She is a great singer, great dancer and a great looker and is now a good mother and wife.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020