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- Nov 07, 2020
Survive Quotes
On resilience, and what it takes to last.
These lines treat survival as both a skill learned young and a mindset carried forward, one describing a tough neighborhood upbringing that instills a bring-it-on attitude. Related: Believe.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Good new songs are the backbone of the music industry. There isn't an artist out there who could survive without hit songs.
- Childhood
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- Nov 07, 2020
From childhood on, both males and females learn to do whatever we need to do to get the attention we need to survive. We fashion ourselves accordingly. And then, should that attention ever go away, it's only natural to do the same things we've always done, rely on what we've always relied on, in order to make it come back.
- Extraordinary
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- Nov 07, 2020
Jane Austen was an extraordinary woman; to actually be able to survive as a novelist in those days - unmarried - was just unheard of.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a universal fascination with the living dead. There is more to a zombie story that a bunch of corpses attacking the living. The real power of such a story lies with the undercurrent of hopelessness compounded by a very real instinct to survive.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
Venezuelans live on 3 dollars a month. That's a tragedy. That is impossible to survive under these conditions.
- Annual
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Peru, there is no theatre that produces an annual opera season, and though there is one orchestra in Lima, it's always struggling to survive. We shouldn't have just one orchestra, we should have 15, we should have 50! And you should start to build this from the children.
- American Literature
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think if German literature could survive the '40s and Russian literature could survive Sovietism, American literature can survive Google.
- Dangerous
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in the East Village, in Alphabet City, when it was a very dangerous neighborhood. To survive there, I had to learn to be a little bit invisible.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I survive, I will spend my whole life at the oven door seeing that no one is denied bread and, so as to give a lesson of charity, especially those who did not bring flour.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wasn't supposed to be walking with Mark Zuckerberg. I wasn't supposed to be interviewing Romney's sons. Why was I doing it? Because I wanted to survive. I wanted to live. I wanted to earn what it means to be an American.
- Energy
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- Nov 07, 2020
It takes a lot of energy and creativity to make such screwed up lives carry on. And the kind of will people have to survive, year after year, dealing with that stuff, is weirdly impressive.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I eat to survive, you know?
- Free Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
The idea for which this nation stands will not survive if the highest goal free man can set themselves is an amiable mediocrity. Excellence implies striving for the highest standards in every phase of life.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020