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Quotes About Life

I doubt that I could create a character I loathed simply because when a character takes life, it is impossible not to be a little amazed by the phenomenon, and to find that the amazement has something of the quality of delight.
~ Marilynne Robinson
When we think of what is necessary for the phenomenon that we call life, we think of compartmentalization, keeping the molecules which are important for life in a membrane, isolated from the rest of the environment, but yet, in an environment in which they actually could originate together.
~ Dimitar Sasselov
It's a fairly common phenomenon of London life - people having fully developed critiques of books they haven't read and films they haven't seen. I'd probably include myself in that.
~ Peter Baynham
It's about process, the process of growth. It seems to me in my own life - and other minds throughout history have also observed this phenomenon - that growth seems to move in two directions at the same time.
~ Esperanza Spalding
Live Aid is up there with anything I've ever done in my life: meeting so many heroes and being part of such a global phenomenon.
~ Tony Hadley
I'd like to see Paris before I die... Philadelphia will do.
~ W. C. Fields
I had a big part of my life in the theater in Philadelphia. Philadelphia's changed, but I love it.
~ John Glover
I live in Philadelphia, and my wife and I do a lot of theater out in the Philadelphia community.
~ Rob McClure
I like Philip Larkin an awful lot; I really like his view on life, and I really connect to it.
~ Domhnall Gleeson
I'm a teacher and a philosopher by nature... In the end, I'm trying to teach people to live a better life. And if I can do that on top of entertain, then I leave the world a better place.
~ Carlos Mencia
I grew up in a household that really encouraged reading and writing. My mother loves philosophy and is constantly reading philosophy and talking to me about different philosophers and different ways of life.
~ Lulu Wang
I've become pretty philosophical about a lot of things, including death. It doesn't get to me.
~ Gene Wilder
My interest in biology was pretty much always on the philosophical side.
~ Richard Dawkins
Anytime I have communicated with college-going people, fresh out of college, looking for a job - money is very important, that is just so important. What is not important is how do you plan to live your life or the larger picture. Not that I had such philosophical intentions when I was 18, but I think there was lesser importance for money.
~ Nimrat Kaur
You have to be philosophical about life, you cant angst over it too much.
~ Tony Hadley
I believe in destiny and the philosophy of karma.
~ Asha Bhosle
Initially I was very drawn to the Tao Te Ching, the Taoist philosophy. It was helping me deal with the balance of these external and internal issues with my chess life. Tai chi is the martial embodiment of Taoist philosophy. Initially, I had no intention of competing in the martial arts; it was just the meditation.
~ Joshua Waitzkin
I'm doing what I love to do. Martial arts is my everything. It's my life, my philosophy, how I think, who I am.
~ Valentina Shevchenko
The blockchain is a distributed network that solves all the problems that we have of finance, but more broadly, it's like a philosophy. It's a way of life.
~ Mike Cernovich
I don't believe there's anything in life you can't go back and fix. The ancient Vedas - the oldest Hindu philosophy - and modern science agree that time is an illusion. If that's true, there's no such thing as a past or a future - it's all one huge now. So what you fix now affects the past and the future.
~ Alan Arkin
My philosophy is 'learn while you live.' 'LazyTown' is about balance. I'm not there yet.
~ Magnus Scheving
Everything we do is art, philosophy, mysticism, cultural commentary.
~ Genesis P-Orridge
Even if we don't know it or aren't aware of it, politics and philosophy are really what make our up lives.
~ Roland Joffe
Life is sacred to me on all levels. Abortion does not compute with my philosophy.
~ Kate Mulgrew