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Life Quotes
"From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life."
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"We discussed politics, but we also talked about the importance of hard work, personal responsibility, living within your means, keeping your word. Those lessons stay with you throughout your life."
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"I don't know how the poor farmers deal with such situations in real life. It's really sad."
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"I think it is obscene that we should believe that we are entitled to end somebody's life, no matter what that person has supposedly done or not done."
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"I thought theater people wouldn't see me if I hadn't trained. I didn't want to just be the Brideshead guy, to spend the rest of my life wearing waistcoats. I got the chance to try everything. Not just Romeos, but pimps and grandfathers and even one role as a woman in a Naomi Wallace play called Slaughter City."
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"In the ordinary affairs of life we do not require nor expect demonstrative evidence, because it is inconsistent with the nature of matters of fact, and to insist on its production would be unreasonable and absurd."
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"In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the name it bears. Things are not only what they are. They are, in very important respects, what they seem to be."
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"I just know there's no way to live without pain - no matter how long or short your life is. People let you down. You get hurt and do damage in return."
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"Life is the most exciting opportunity we have. But we have one shot. You graduate from college once, and that's it. You're going out of that nest. And you have to find that courage that's deep, deep, deep in there. Every step of the way."
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"What a luxury it was for people to hold their loved ones whenever they wanted."
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"I suppose an artist takes the elements of his life and rearranges them and then has them perceived by others as though they were the elements of their lives."
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"The life of a good man is a continual warfare with his passions."
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"I was 37 when my father died-and I no longer had any freedom of choice over what I would do with the rest of my life."
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"Death is a common destination."
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"I was a boy when I first realized that the fullest life liveable was a Poet's."
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"The response to 'The Greatest Generation' and the books that followed has been one of the most satisfying experiences of my life."
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"When you become successful in any type of life, there are people who are not contributing to the motion."
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"I just have beautiful memories of what has happened in my life."
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"In every dream journey, there comes a moment when you have to quit living as if the purpose of life is to arrive safely at death."
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"Lead the life that will make you kindly and friendly to everyone about you, and you will be surprised what a happy life you will lead."
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"There is no ongoing spiritual life without this process of letting go. At the precise point where we refuse, growth stops. If we hold tightly to anything given to us, unwilling to let it go when the time comes to let it go or unwilling to allow it to be used as the Giver means it to be used, we stunt the growth of the soul. It is easy to make a mistake here, 'If God gave it to me, we say, 'its mine. I can do what I want with it. No. The truth is that it is ours to thank Him for and ours to offer back to Him, ours to relinquish, ours to lose, ours to let go of " if we want to find our true selves, if we want real life, if our hearts are set on glory."
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"I have closed that page of my life without rancor. I do not disown any of the work done."
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"I'm totally Italian, but I'm not a diva. If you could see the way I'm dressed in daily life, that's not a diva. Appearances are so not important to me."
Life,
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"The partnership over the 28 years we had the company afforded him the opportunity to experiment and live his life as an artist and a label honcho and do what he wanted to do. It afforded me the same opportunity."
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"I have worked all of my life, so I really don't have any hobbies."
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"The marvels of daily life are exciting; no movie director can arrange the unexpected that you find in the street."
Life,
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"It is inevitable that those to whom is vouchsafed a long life of usefulness should outlive the friends of their youth."
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