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Life Quotes


"Promise yourself to live your life as a revolution and not just a process of evolution."


"It's part of the celebrity process but my life has never been as interesting or as wild as what's been printed about me."


"Well not really to get attention, but to entertain, but you know to show some elements of rural life as well, it kind of blended all in, its kind of like a mockery in a sense, kind of stab back at people that have those stereotypical ideas of the south."


"The balloons only have one life and the only way of finding out whether they work is to attempt to fly around the world."


"We are imprisoned in the realm of life, like a sailor on his tiny boat, on an infinite ocean."


"For the first half of my adult life, I was a Democrat."


"Clever people master life; the wise illuminate it and create fresh difficulties."


"I feel as though I have lived many lives, experienced the heights and depths of each and like the waves of the ocean, never known rest. Throughout the years, I have looked always for the unusual, for the wonderful, for the mysteries at the heart of life."


"I guess one of the reasons I'm doing the Poe piece is that I think Poe demonstrates that no matter how difficult things are, if you continue to move forward in life, you can eventually become victorious, even if it's later in life."
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"Fearlessness is like a muscle. I know from my own life that the more I exercise it the more natural it becomes to not let my fears run me."



"The right of nature... is the liberty each man hath to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature; that is to say, of his own life."


"I've only been in one fight in my whole life... in 7th grade, yet everyone thinks I'm a maniac."


"Sarah is very strong. She's really intelligent and she's very physically capable. I like to put that into my own life as well."
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"Taking charge of your own learning is a part of taking charge of your life, which is the sine qua non in becoming an integrated person."


"When I got to 40 or so... I had the sense when I looked back over my life I would actually see a mess of decisions, a few of which I had thought about, some of which I had sort of stumbled on, and many that I had no control over whatsoever."


"I tend to live in the past because most of my life is there."


"But I have had to give up certain things in my life. One is shopping. Two is lunch with the girls. Three is cocktail parties, and four is studying my lines."



"Partly because his life ended before the age of 50, Hamilton was defined by the other founding fathers, and he managed, with amazing consistency, to alienate most of them."
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