Lived Quotes

I felt I had to share Idaho with my friend from New York because he'd shared New York with me, so I was going to share the beauty of nature with a man who went to museums and clubs late at night. But there was nothing to do where I lived at night.

Ah, well, do I wish that we lived in a world where gender didn't figure so prominently? Of course. Do I even think about myself as a woman when I go to make art? Of course not.

We lived the life with Keith Moon. It was all Spinal Tap magnified a thousand times.

Literary life used to be quite different in Britain in the years I lived there, from 1971 to 1989, because money was not a factor - no one made very much except from U.S. sales and the occasional windfall.

I lived in LA for almost nine years and if I never went back there again it would be fine.

In love there are no vacations. No such thing. Love has to be lived fully with its boredom and all that.

I grew up in a very modest house. We were poor-we lived on the poverty level. We all got jobs as young kids.

I mean, honestly, we have to be clear that the life for many Afghan women is not that much different than it was a hundred years ago, 200 years ago. The country has lived with so much violence and conflict that many people, men and women, just want it to be over.

That old man dies prematurely whose memory records no benefits conferred. They only have lived long who have lived virtuously.

I have lived the American dream in every aspect, and now I hope to make a very big impact in helping the planet.

I have lived long enough both in years and in accomplishments.

We emphasize that we believe in change because we were born of it, we have lived by it, we prospered and grew great by it. So the status quo has never been our god, and we ask no one else to bow down before it.

I've lived my career backwards - I started off huge and I've got smaller and more personal, and I'm much more comfortable now.

When I was a little kid we moved to Tulsa, then to St. Louis and, by the time I was in kindergarten, we lived in Springfield, Missouri. There I basically grew up.

I have lived in countries that were coming out of conflict: Ireland, South Africa, the Czech republic. People there are overflowing with energy.

On the eve of World War I, an estimated two million Armenians lived in the Ottoman Empire. Well over a million were deported and hundreds of thousands were simply killed.

When we lived in Juneau, Alaska, it was a town of about 7,000 people, and totally isolated; the only way to get to it was by ship.

You'll be a good parent when you're ready to no longer be selfish. Until I was about 35, it was all about me. I look back and I'm astonished at how I lived my life - it was totally self-involved.

My father lived to be 97 and played bridge every day up to the end, so I've got a 50 percent chance of living a long life like him.

For a while we lived in a tent we'd pitched inside his parents' house and we slept on pillows.

Life must be lived as play.

I lived in L.A. for a few months. It seemed like no one there had parents. Or if they did have parents, they would deny it.

Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.

I tend not to trust people who live in very tidy houses. I know that on the surface there is nothing wrong with a person being well-ordered and disciplined. Nothing, except that it leaves the impression of that person having lived in the confines of a stark institution which, although he or she has long since left, remains within.

For the first few years we lived in a tiny rented cottage at the bottom of a friend's garden. We often joked that there was plenty of film in the fridge, but not too much food!

Shakespeare was a dramatist of note who lived by writing things to quote.

Drugs will get you out of your own way, but we lived it, and that's dangerous. It can actually turn around on itself and steal your soul, and that's what happened.

The lived experiences which could not find adequate scientific expression in the substance doctrine of rational psychology were now validated in light of new and better methods.

I was born in Paris and raised in the suburbs and then lived in the countryside.

It doesn't really matter how much of the rules or the dogma we accepted and lived by if we're not really living by the fundamental creed of the Catholic Church, which is service to others and finding God in ourselves and then seeing God in everyone - including our enemies.