- Challenge
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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
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
'The Borrowers' is the story of tiny people who live beneath the floorboards of houses and borrow from the occupants. I may have tried to pull up a plank or two because of it.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
At its heart, 'Mostly Good Girls' is about the pressures we put on ourselves to live up to ideas of perfection.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Men explain things to me, still. And no man has ever apologized for explaining, wrongly, things that I know and they don't. Not yet, but according to the actuarial tables, I may have another fortysomething years to live, more or less, so it could happen. Though I'm not holding my breath.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Violence always seems to me the worst form of tyranny. It deprives people of their rights, including the right to live.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sitting by the chimney corner as we grow old, the commonest things around us take on live meanings and hint at the difference between these driving times and the calm, slow moving days when we were young.
- Lion
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love watching the Serengeti, the way lions live. The only way the king lion loses his crown is by somebody physically defeating him.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, jazz is to me, a complete lifestyle. It's bigger than a word. It's a much bigger force than just something that you can say. It's something that you have to feel. It's something that you have to live.
- Live Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
We live life in the present.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm probably one of the few authors in this country who could very comfortably live off my writing.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first tattoo is a French proverb, and it says, 'Dream your life, live your dreams.'
- Morning
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- Nov 07, 2020