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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
- Work
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- Nov 07, 2020
You work hard and you have expectations. So I'm living my expectations right now.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now with social media, people essentially come into my living room, my virtual living room, and tell me everything that is wrong with me.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Asia, a lot of successful economies that had been living on their own saving, decided to open up their financial markets to international capital in the early 1990s. So here were countries doing quite well, but they decided they'd borrow a bit more and do even better.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went from living in a house with five guys in Palo Alto, and living off their leftovers, to all of a sudden having all kinds of resources. And I wanted to figure out how I could take the blessing of these resources and share it with the world.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm in a unique position, reviewing products for a living, as well as having a successful cosmetics company.
- Behind
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got the dragon on my leg when I was still living with my dad. He's not a fan of tattoos, so I had to get it behind his back; he kind of freaked out when he saw it.
- Loving
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was a time, 2006-2010, where there was a roster full of guys that were making a full-time living and many guys in the six figures, and that's a good loving.
- Parent
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was really small when jazz broke through in England and I can still remember sneaking off to the living room to listen to it on the radio - much to my parent's disapproval.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
My older sister achieved her dream of being an artist. She's an illustrator living in Manhattan.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're living in interesting times, where people seem to be able to say things which are contrary to what you would call rationalism.
- Improvement
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- Nov 07, 2020
I outline in some detail, but even after the outline is done I often get a new idea that is an improvement, so the outline is a living, breathing thing as well. I also re-outline when I'm two-thirds done, to be sure that there is an emotional payoff from all the plot lines and to be sure the story is as tight as it can be.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020