- People
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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
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always just had sort of a dark take on life, I suppose, and hopefully, the music transcends that in a way.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Social media has changed my life, and it taught me that you can make your own path and really find who you are as an artist, in whatever capacity.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
On Twitter, people just want to hear a joke. They don't really want to know about your life.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had written two or three books before my husband noticed that in every one of them a family member was missing. He suggested that it was because my father's death, when I was five, utterly changed my world. I can only suppose he is right and that this is the reason I am drawn to a narrative where someone's life is changed by loss.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Always the danger for me in life and in art is not to be brave. I am not a naturally brave person. I have to will myself not to hole up in my house and read my life away.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a slightly contrarian streak as a writer, and one of the things I was interested in was how distilled could I make a life, and how I could cross what is kind of trivialized as a domestic novel with a novel of ideas, a philosophical novel.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can be bolder on the page, as a character. I can gnash my teeth, I can scream and yell, in a way that I'm perhaps too timid to do in real life.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
All the Jewish tradition I had came from my grandmother, who grew up in Palestine and eloped with my grandfather and went to New York. She lived very close to us until she died when I was around 20. She sang a lot of songs, led the Passover seders. It was a very rich part of my life, and my grandmother was a big part of my life.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
The government's position was that we have frigates that have got a useful life until 2006. There is no necessity for us to make final decisions until 2002.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't for the life of me see that by being permissive you actually assist anyone.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was brought up in a family of leaders, and I think leadership is a life sentence. I like changing things that will shape the future.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
Diversity is not a politically correct idea. Diversity in a boardroom or in a Parliament means that you just have different minds, different life experience, different ways of thinking about patients or customers or voters so that when you bring that intellect, you look at opportunity and risk, and then you have it in much better balance.
- My Life
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- Nov 07, 2020