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Life Quotes
"Life is like an onion: you peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep."
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"Because I just loved to spend two years of my life in the company of Andy Kaufman and other characters."
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"We are hungry for more; if we do not consciously pursue the More, we create less for ourselves and make it more difficult to experience More in life."
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"I think that life has a secret, and children they hold that secret. Maybe it's not given to everybody to discover this thing."
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"You can't let yourself be pushed around. You can't live in fear. That's no way to live your life."
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"Kindness, I've discovered, is everything in life."
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"Beethoven suppressed everything, his personal life disappeared until he was locked inside. That is a figure quite extreme."
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"Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor."
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"When you're in love it's the most glorious two and a half days of your life."
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"Sometimes life has a way of putting us on our backs to force us to look up."
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"Every blunder behind us is giving a cheer for us, and only for those who were willing to fail are the dangers and splendors of life."
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"But enough joking. I am singing. This is all my life."
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"The poet begins where the man ends. The man's lot is to live his human life, the poet's to invent what is nonexistent."
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"I had - all my life, everybody who knew me thought that I would probably grow up to be a reporter, a newspaper reporter because we didn't have much television in those days."
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"Life - the way it really is - is a battle not between Bad and Good but between Bad and Worse."
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"Life comes before literature, as the material always comes before the work. The hills are full of marble before the world blooms with statues."
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"Although the dream is a very strange phenomenon and an inexplicable mystery, far more inexplicable is the mystery and aspect our minds confer on certain objects and aspects of life."
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"I can look back at different times in my life when I felt I could not find my way out of whatever it was. I'm not necessarily talking about marriage, but I wanted to pack it in. I wanted to disappear. A lot of that has to do with being in the public eye."
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"My book has a lot of parts of my life that people don't know about."
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"A lot of people believe that if everybody just did what they were told - obeyed - everything would be fine. But that's not what life is all about. That's not real. It's never going to happen."
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"I've never done Botox in my life. But I've probably tried everything else under the sun."
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"Everything tends to make us believe that there exists a certain point of the mind at which life and death, the real and the imagined, past and future, the communicable and the incommunicable, high and low, cease to be perceived as contradictions."
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"You know, as any parent will say, you know, life happens."
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"Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather he must recognize that it is he who is asked."
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"The only things in my life that compatibly exists with this grand universe are the creative works of the human spirit."
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"Much of what we do in life has a huge component of luck."
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