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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
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think George R. R. Martin made fantasy grow up. He brought a level of reality into the storytelling where you realize the good guys don't always win and anyone can die, because that's how life works. Bringing that level of reality into the story I think forced the genre to mature in a lot of ways that it hadn't prior.
- Plan
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's no conscious plan here; my whole life in politics as a state legislator and in Congress has been about strengthening the middle class.
- Changed
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- Nov 07, 2020
Art has absolutely changed my life.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm just gonna be real grateful to be on any freaking movie set for the rest of my life.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had been living with dialysis for three years or so, and the new kidney felt like a reprieve, a new gift of life. I felt alive again and I guess that has had an effect on my use of colour.
- Drawing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I felt the need to get back to painting and I thought the best way was to start drawing, so I enrolled in a life drawing class. I soon discovered that people made very interesting subjects and I am still surprised that I had never discovered it before.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
Global new money has houses everywhere, and serious helicopters, it doesn't aspire to the Miss Marple life of St. Mary Mead.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was a time when formal clothes were one of life's great pleasures, as well as a way of describing instantly a man's status wealth. Toffs wore the most, the proles the least. Fast forward to 2008 and clothes are still an unrivalled pleasure but some men - and this includes many of our betters - have confused status with fake informality.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I cling to the basic set of tenets laid out in Tom Wolfe's 'New Journalism' - to get out there like the great French novelists of the 19th century and study life. I am a Tom Wolfe fan of the first order.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first 10 years of my professional life had only to do with running away from my father. He was a wonderful cabinet-maker, and me being the eldest son, I had to take over his shop, his profession and so on and so on. I tried to escape by going to art school and then going on to industrial design and then interior design.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am convinced that a good building must be capable of absorbing the traces of human life and taking on a specific richness... I think of the patina of age on materials, of innumerable small scratches on surfaces, of varnish that has grown dull and brittle, and of edges polished by use.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
Architecture is exposed to life. If its body is sensitive enough, it can assume a quality that bears witness to past life.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, the most important thing in life is to be a human being. Second is acting.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have the luxury of being a little boy... To me, the most important thing in life is to be a human being. Second is acting.
- Funny
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to create characters that are larger than life. But it's funny because I do a lot of bad guys, and it's because, being European, I usually get cast as bad guys. It's just how it is.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
How brittle life is, yet it's been going on for thousands and thousands of years. Maybe we should sit down and pay tribute to life instead of just destruction.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020