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Life Quotes


"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."


"But enough joking. I am singing. This is all my life."



"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."


"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."


"Life - the way it really is - is a battle not between Bad and Good but between Bad and Worse."


"Life comes before literature, as the material always comes before the work. The hills are full of marble before the world blooms with statues."


"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."


"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."


"My book has a lot of parts of my life that people don't know about."


"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."


"I've never done Botox in my life. But I've probably tried everything else under the sun."


"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."


"You know, as any parent will say, you know, life happens."


"Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather he must recognize that it is he who is asked."


"I'm laughing because I know the secret of life. And the secret of life is that I have validated my existence. I know that I am worth more than my house, my bank account, or any physical thing."


"The only things in my life that compatibly exists with this grand universe are the creative works of the human spirit."


"Much of what we do in life has a huge component of luck."


"They'll probably start working on my movie sometime... They are doing a complete movie of my life story. It will not be based on any negativity. It will be more about my life, from a kid, how I came up and why I came through."


"There's a line in the picture where he snarls, 'Nobody tells me what to do.' That's exactly how I've felt all my life."
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"I was completely unprepared for the public spectacle my private life became, and didn't like it a bit."


"Design is a revelation to me. It's like taking something that is not alive and giving it form, shape, substance, and life."


"I think life changes every year. This is just a little more comfortable."


"It's taken me all my life to learn what not to play."


"The association promotes a way of life, not causes; a harmony in living, not political faiths; a bilateral loyalty, not commercial or social projects. Yet it is an association for as noble a purpose as any involved in any prior decisions."


"I've never, ever in my life enjoyed playing live the way I am now."
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