- People
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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.
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- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm living out a childhood fantasy. Our house is in a historic district of a small town that I used to read about in storybooks.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Life requires things from you - if you're really living it and are really alive - that are really difficult and painful, and you can't avoid those things if you're really participating.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
Would any one believe that I am master of slaves by my own purchase? I am drawn along by the general inconvenience of living without them.
- Dad
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad was a journalist. He was in Rwanda right after the genocide. In Berlin when the wall came down. He was always disappearing and coming back with amazing stories. So telling stories for a living made sense to me.
- Chance
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the big thing is you really have one chance to do this... to play hockey for a living, you have one chance at your career, and you have to take full advantage of it.
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
Do you all have a living room floor or a bedroom floor? Then you can write a book.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother felt we'd be earning a living during our entire adult lives, and therefore believed we should spend summers in learning activities. Consequently, I got to see a plate glass factory in Pittsburgh, a U.S. Steel plant, and how Heinz made ketchup.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
We all go through life living in little bubbles, which we share with people who think pretty much the same as us.
- Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020