- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Live Quotes
Different ways of living, side by side.
This collection uses "live" as its thread but covers unusually varied ground — from reflections on how long humanity might last, to observations about wealth and poverty coexisting closely in Mexico. For quotes on love and connection, see Love quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Nov 07, 2020
The real magic is in making the intangible idea, the creative impulse, manifest and live in our reality.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nothing in our evolutionary history specifically prepared us to live in large societies. Almost everything about the way culture works does.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm addicted to New York, and I like L.A., as I have kids there. Sometimes I think New Mexico is the one place where I could almost live there. It helps your acting; there's magic in that place.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
News is virtual now. It is not 24-hour news cycles; it is instant news cycles. It is live. News is live all the time, around the clock.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad still hasn't heard 'I Love My Dad,' and I'm sure he'll say something like, 'It's good, but I love your version of 'Little Drummer Boy'!' My dad loves my live albums - he's obsessed with the live version of 'Little Drummer Boy' for some reason.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have this whole section in my oyster book where I talk about how New Yorkers have gotten divorced from the sea and completely forget that they live by the sea, and I suggest that this happened when they lost their oysters.
- Greatness
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you live in Washington, D.C., you do get a sense, in a very direct way, of the durability of our government and really, the greatness of the American system.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
Parents don't understand kids and kids don't understand parents. My parents were divorced when I was really young and I went to live with my dad.
- Obesity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Children with obesity and diabetes live harder poorer lives, they often don't finish school and earn much less than their healthy counterparts.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
To use a word I never thought I'd apply to myself, I've sort of become a Luddite with regard to information. Where everyone else is getting their Twitter feeds from 'The New York Times' and their 'Huffington Post' emails, I live in a little bit of a bubble.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
As you get older, you come to a place in life where you can't just live in the present.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not the type to pat myself on the back and all that, but somebody has to be lucky, right? When I got to Dallas, I was struggling - sleeping on the floor with six guys in a three-bedroom apartment. I used to drive around, look at the big houses, and imagine what it would be like to live there and use that as motivation.
- Plants
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- Nov 07, 2020