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"To live life well is to express life poorly; if one expresses life too well, one is living it no longer."
Gaston Bachelard
"To live life well is to express life poorly; if one expresses life too well, one is living it no longer."
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"I decided to devote my life to telling the story because I felt that having survived I owe something to the dead. and anyone who does not remember betrays them again."
Elie Wiesel
"I decided to devote my life to telling the story because I felt that having survived I owe something to the dead. and anyone who does not remember betrays them again."
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"How can a bird that is born for joySit in a cage and sing?"
William Blake
"How can a bird that is born for joySit in a cage and sing?"
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"I am more weary of life, I think, than ever I was."
David Brainerd
"I am more weary of life, I think, than ever I was."
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"Books, I don't know what you see in them. I can understand a person reading them, but I can't for the life of me see why people have to write them."
Peter Ustinov
"Books, I don't know what you see in them. I can understand a person reading them, but I can't for the life of me see why people have to write them."
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"I felt for a long time that this is what I want to do so I'm happy at this point to just take my time and work on projects that I feel strongly about, and the rest of the time just live my life."
Jennifer Connelly
"I felt for a long time that this is what I want to do so I'm happy at this point to just take my time and work on projects that I feel strongly about, and the rest of the time just live my life."
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"We may not stay quick, If we are weak or sage, but a lot can squeak As we start to age."
Ana Claudia Antunes
"We may not stay quick, If we are weak or sage, but a lot can squeak As we start to age."
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"One man has enthusiasm for 30 minutes, another for 30 days, but it is the man who has it for 30 years who makes a success of his life."
Edward B. Butler
"One man has enthusiasm for 30 minutes, another for 30 days, but it is the man who has it for 30 years who makes a success of his life."
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"But I'm looking at life, and I'm putting nothing off."
Lynn Redgrave
"But I'm looking at life, and I'm putting nothing off."
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"I don't want to play the fat guy or the friend for the rest of my life."
Sean Astin
"I don't want to play the fat guy or the friend for the rest of my life."
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"Figure out what makes you laugh, and do more of it. Figure out what makes you cry, and do less of it."
Mandy Hale
"Figure out what makes you laugh, and do more of it. Figure out what makes you cry, and do less of it."
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"Life is a mirror and will reflect back to the thinker what he thinks into it."
Ernest Holmes
"Life is a mirror and will reflect back to the thinker what he thinks into it."
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"No one who has come to true greatness has not felt in some degree that his life belongs to the people, and what God has given them he gives it for mankind."
Phillips Brooks
"No one who has come to true greatness has not felt in some degree that his life belongs to the people, and what God has given them he gives it for mankind."
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"I have the greatest husband. The baby is my main focus right now. We're both so excited. I mean, this is definitely the happiest moment in my life."
Ashlee Simpson
"I have the greatest husband. The baby is my main focus right now. We're both so excited. I mean, this is definitely the happiest moment in my life."
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"That is how prison is tearing me up inside. It hurts every day. Every day takes me further from my life."
Jack Henry Abbott
"That is how prison is tearing me up inside. It hurts every day. Every day takes me further from my life."
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"Life isn't meant to be easy. It's hard to take being on the top - or on the bottom. I guess I'm something of a fatalist. You have to have a sense of history, I think, to survive some of these things... Life is one crisis after another."
Richard M. Nixon
"Life isn't meant to be easy. It's hard to take being on the top - or on the bottom. I guess I'm something of a fatalist. You have to have a sense of history, I think, to survive some of these things... Life is one crisis after another."
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"The Girl Scouts is an organization that constantly gives you new goals to achieve and that's what life is all about."
Maria Bartiromo
"The Girl Scouts is an organization that constantly gives you new goals to achieve and that's what life is all about."
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"Reading is a basic tool in the living of a good life."
Joseph Addison
"Reading is a basic tool in the living of a good life."
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"Anything for a quiet life."
Thomas Middleton
"Anything for a quiet life."
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"I'm getting to a point where everything is becoming streamlined in my life. I'm learning how to stand onstage for two hours and play in front of thousands of people as if I am completely in the moment every moment."
John Mayer
"I'm getting to a point where everything is becoming streamlined in my life. I'm learning how to stand onstage for two hours and play in front of thousands of people as if I am completely in the moment every moment."
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"Well, I think that people are smart enough to understand the difference between a movie and real life."
Nick Cassavetes
"Well, I think that people are smart enough to understand the difference between a movie and real life."
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"She had been given a wonderful gift: life. Sometimes it was cruelly taken away too soon, but it's what you did with it that counted, not how long it lasted."
Cecelia Ahern
"She had been given a wonderful gift: life. Sometimes it was cruelly taken away too soon, but it's what you did with it that counted, not how long it lasted."
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"I am the most well-adjusted human being I know. I started out this investigation as a very happy man with a great career. I've got the life people dream about: I am rich, I am famous, I've got a fabulous marriage to an absolutely, spell-bindingly brilliant woman."
James Ellroy
"I am the most well-adjusted human being I know. I started out this investigation as a very happy man with a great career. I've got the life people dream about: I am rich, I am famous, I've got a fabulous marriage to an absolutely, spell-bindingly brilliant woman."
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"I never lied to a person in my life; my kids didn't, either."
Art Modell
"I never lied to a person in my life; my kids didn't, either."
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"You don't realize your story is changing you until you look back."
Donald Miller
"You don't realize your story is changing you until you look back."
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"There's really nothing else I'm going to do with my life. I'd be useless if I weren't singing or acting."
Taryn Manning
"There's really nothing else I'm going to do with my life. I'd be useless if I weren't singing or acting."
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"I've been blessed with some lovely scripts and a character that people could truly identify with. It's one of those surprises in life that makes you think, 'God was smiling on me that particular day."
Dwight Schultz
"I've been blessed with some lovely scripts and a character that people could truly identify with. It's one of those surprises in life that makes you think, 'God was smiling on me that particular day."
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"The wrath of God is a way of saying that I have been living in a way that is contrary to the love that is God. Anyone who begins to live and grow away from God, who lives away from what is good, is turning his life toward wrath."
Joseph Ratzinger
"The wrath of God is a way of saying that I have been living in a way that is contrary to the love that is God. Anyone who begins to live and grow away from God, who lives away from what is good, is turning his life toward wrath."
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"There are far more important things in life than making a putt or missing a putt or winning a championship or losing a championship."
Bernhard Langer
"There are far more important things in life than making a putt or missing a putt or winning a championship or losing a championship."
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"Find something in life that you love doing. If you make a lot of money, that's a bonus, and if you don't, you still won't hate going to work."
Jeff Foxworthy
"Find something in life that you love doing. If you make a lot of money, that's a bonus, and if you don't, you still won't hate going to work."
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"All I've done all my life is just tried to better the game for our players and for those people watching."
Bobby Hull
"All I've done all my life is just tried to better the game for our players and for those people watching."
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"Life magazine ran a page featuring me and three other girls that was clearly the precursor of Sports Illustrated swimsuit issues."
Esther Williams
"Life magazine ran a page featuring me and three other girls that was clearly the precursor of Sports Illustrated swimsuit issues."
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"But when I really look back on my life, being really honest about it and now that I've got the chance to travel the world, seeing how a lot of little kids grow up - my life wasn't so bad."
Coolio
"But when I really look back on my life, being really honest about it and now that I've got the chance to travel the world, seeing how a lot of little kids grow up - my life wasn't so bad."
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"Men don't even ask me out. I can't remember the last time I was asked out on a date, and I'm talking years here. I spend my life more and more alone."
Anna Nicole Smith
"Men don't even ask me out. I can't remember the last time I was asked out on a date, and I'm talking years here. I spend my life more and more alone."
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"The student who deceives himself into thinking that he is giving his life like an ascetic in the spirit of sacrifice for art, is the victim of a deplorable species of egotism."
Alma Gluck
"The student who deceives himself into thinking that he is giving his life like an ascetic in the spirit of sacrifice for art, is the victim of a deplorable species of egotism."
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"I been doing music my whole life."
Young Buck
"I been doing music my whole life."
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"For every answer, I like to bring up a question. Maybe I'm related to Alfred Hitchcock or maybe I got to know him too well, but I think life should be that way."
Kim Novak
"For every answer, I like to bring up a question. Maybe I'm related to Alfred Hitchcock or maybe I got to know him too well, but I think life should be that way."
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"The things we truly love stay with us always, locked in our hearts as long as life remains."
Josephine Baker
"The things we truly love stay with us always, locked in our hearts as long as life remains."
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"Michelle Obama was asked when life begins. According to her it's when she and Barack take over the White House."
Evan Sayet
"Michelle Obama was asked when life begins. According to her it's when she and Barack take over the White House."
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"What is the most innocent place in any country? Is it not the insane asylum? These people drift through life truly innocent, unable to see into themselves at all."
Arthur Miller
"What is the most innocent place in any country? Is it not the insane asylum? These people drift through life truly innocent, unable to see into themselves at all."
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"Being a mom's so empowering and incredible. I'm one of those people who believes that life brings things to you at a certain time for a certain reason, and if you just go with it, that's where the best moments come from."
Ashlee Simpson
"Being a mom's so empowering and incredible. I'm one of those people who believes that life brings things to you at a certain time for a certain reason, and if you just go with it, that's where the best moments come from."
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"A very receptive state of mind... not unlike a sheet of film itself - seemingly inert, yet so sensitive that a fraction of a second's exposure conceives a life in it."
Minor White
"A very receptive state of mind... not unlike a sheet of film itself - seemingly inert, yet so sensitive that a fraction of a second's exposure conceives a life in it."
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"You would not exist if you did not have something to bring to the table of life."
Herbie Hancock
"You would not exist if you did not have something to bring to the table of life."
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"Toward the end of his life, one can sense that he was no longer thinking his way into the minds of others, causing them to speak on his behalf, but that he was now speaking for himself."
Dietrich Fischer Dieskau
"Toward the end of his life, one can sense that he was no longer thinking his way into the minds of others, causing them to speak on his behalf, but that he was now speaking for himself."
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"For the last third of life there remains only work. It alone is always stimulating, rejuvenating, exciting and satisfying."
Doris Lessing
"For the last third of life there remains only work. It alone is always stimulating, rejuvenating, exciting and satisfying."
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"Love, with very young people, is a heartless business. We drink at that age from thirst, or to get drunk; it is only later in life that we occupy ourselves with the individuality of our wine."
Isak Dinesen
"Love, with very young people, is a heartless business. We drink at that age from thirst, or to get drunk; it is only later in life that we occupy ourselves with the individuality of our wine."
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"If I wasn't dyslexic, I probably wouldn't have won the Games. If I had been a better reader, then that would have come easily, sports would have come easily... and I never would have realized that the way you get ahead in life is hard work."
Bruce Jenner
"If I wasn't dyslexic, I probably wouldn't have won the Games. If I had been a better reader, then that would have come easily, sports would have come easily... and I never would have realized that the way you get ahead in life is hard work."
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"All that schooling never prepares you for the reality of life."
Juliette Lewis
"All that schooling never prepares you for the reality of life."
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"I look upon life as a gift from God. I did nothing to earn it. Now that the time is coming to give it back, I have no right to complain."
Joyce Cary
"I look upon life as a gift from God. I did nothing to earn it. Now that the time is coming to give it back, I have no right to complain."
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"I'm trying to lead a good Christian life, so there ain't too much spicy to tell about me."
Loretta Lynn
"I'm trying to lead a good Christian life, so there ain't too much spicy to tell about me."
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