- Rain
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- Nov 07, 2020
Living Quotes
On making a life, and making a living.
This set of living quotes includes a sharply critical political opinion, presented here strictly as the quote's own stated view about the administration it describes, alongside a separate observation about how thin the line has become between personal and professional life. Related reflections continue in our Life quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Ever
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was the closest to purgatory that I've ever experienced while I've been living.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I do a piece in my living room, if I practice it - and I have the tapes to prove this - it's not going to be as good as doing the same piece in front of an audience.
- Lie
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't believe that we would lie in our graves wondering if we had spent our living days well. I can't believe that we would lie in our graves dreaming of things that we might have been.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think my first big purchase was actually for my mom. She had one of those '90s TVs in her living room that's like a 10x10 brick, so I purchased her a flatscreen for her living room.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
Theater is a living creature. It takes a while to break in, like a new pair of shoes.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
A good writer knows that if her style and perceptions are really cooking, she can bring anything off. It's okay, of course, for novelists to depict bland, average families living bland, average lives in bland, average towns. But it isn't okay when those novelists don't outshine their bland, average subjects.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not a doctor - so I can't describe flashbacks well - but it is like you're living it again.
- Fishing
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I miss most about living in Alaska is the fishing.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Unless something real cool comes along, I will probably be doing features, so long as I can make a living doing that. Otherwise, I will do another show.
- Protect
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we protect our children in their schools or on our streets, we are living up to our obligations - obligations which we should take solemnly.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not living for when I have a Number One record or when I make a million trillion dollars. I'm not doing this to get somewhere else. I'm doing it because I'm doing it.'
- Nobody
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was living on the street I would be standing out in front of Grauman's Chinese Theater, leaning against my car and signing autographs and nobody had any idea that I was living in it.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
We did 'Erin Brockovich', we did 'Man on the Moon', we did 'Living Out Loud', but now I'm going to keep going.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life is going to be complex, and the only way we're able navigate our way through it at all is by living as best we can and absorbing those experiences and somehow making intuitive responses in future situations that resemble them in some way.
- Forever
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- Nov 07, 2020