- Conscience
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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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- Easy
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not easy making a living as a writer, and for many years I worked at a Waterstones in Dublin. It was a good environment for an aspiring writer, with lots of events and authors appearing.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
The good die young, because they see it's no use living if you have got to be good.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
If a man were living in isolation his income would be literally his product. Make him the monarch and owner of an island, and the fruits that he raises and the clothing that he makes constitute, in themselves, his income. This ceases to be true when trading begins.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
Never again should Ghanaians have to resort to dubious means to get to, or live in, foreign lands, simply to make a living.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
For two years living in a neutral country I have been able to see through the haze of propaganda to reach something which my conscience tells me is the truth.
- Maybe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't associate playing tennis with making a living until I was maybe 18 or 19.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started out as musician and recording artist but quite soon started to do my own videos. One thing led to another, and soon I was making videos for a living.
- Force
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- Nov 07, 2020
Gothenburg is the Baltimore or Liverpool or Marseille of Sweden - plagued by the death of wharfs and other industries, and with complex segregation of the populace from southern Europe, which once brought in a labor force that suddenly found itself living in remote projects without jobs.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
A genius is one who can do anything except make a living.
- Next
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't really see a way to make a living on the farm. I always loved writing. I was the guy who won the D.A.R. essay contest and things like that, and it was the era of Watergate, and I decided I would be the next Woodward and Bernstein, and then retire to the farm.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm hardly digging trenches for a living. I'm getting to tap into my boyhood fantasies of being a larger-than-life character.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
Besides, it doesn't make any sense to have these characters living in the year 3000 when all their points of reference are from the pop culture of the 80's and the 90's.
- Days
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- Nov 07, 2020