Quotes About Life

Being the son of a filmmaker, you are aware of a career as a director. You don't think of it as just movies, but as a life.

Also, the more you're not focused on showbiz and instead focused on life, learning about other people, and keeping your eyes open and trying to be aware of the world.

Okay, this is the wisdom. First, time spent on reconnaissanse is never wasted. Second, almost anything can be improved with the addition of bacon. And finally, there is no problem on Earth that can't be ameliorated by a hot bath and a cup of tea.

I assumed that everything would lead to complete failure, but I decided that didn't matter – that would be my life.

Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it.

My experience with life is that it's very fragmented. In one place certain kinds of thing occur, and in another place a different kind of thing occurs. I would like my work to have some vivid indication of those differences. I guess, in painting, it would amount to different kinds of space being represented in it.

I think that one wants from a painting a sense of life. The final suggestion, the final statement, has to be not a deliberate statement but a helpless statement. It has to be what you can't avoid saying.

El único éxito de verdad consiste en no morirse, en vivir para siempre, cosa que de momento no parece que esté a nuestro alcance. El éxito es una cosa realmente estupenda, pero la única realidad es el fracaso.

We don't object to our date of birth, so why object to our date of death, which is just as much a matter of chance.

The bad thing about terrible misfortunes, the kind that tear us apart and appear to be unendurable, is that those who suffer them believe or almost demand that the world should end right there, and yet the world pays no heed and carries on regardless and even tugs at the sleeve of the person who suffered the misfortune, I mean, it won't just let them depart this world the way a disgruntled spectator might leave the theatre, unless the unfortunate person kills him or herself.

Unlikely truths are useful and life is full of them, far more than the very worst of novels, no novel would ever dare give houseroom to the infinite number of chances and coincidences that can occur in a single lifetime, let alone all those that have already occurred and continue to occur. It's quite shameful the way reality imposes no limits on itself.

todo nos parece poco, todo se comprime y nos parece poco una vez que termina, entonces siempre resulta que nos faltó tiempo y no duró lo bastante

The worse thing that can happen to anyone, worse than death itself, and the worst thing one can make others do, is to return from the place from which no one returns, to come back to life at the wrong time, when you are no longer expected, when it's too late and inappropriate, when the living have assumed you are over and done with and have continued or taken up their lives again, leaving no room for you at all.

Senki sem törÅ'dhet bele, hogy örökre tönkretették az életét.

y sin embargo nos va la vida y se nos va la vida en escoger y rechazar y seleccionar, en trazar una línea que separe esas cosas que son idénticas y haga de nuestra historia una historia única que recordemos y pueda contarse.

Ami sokáig tart, az tönkremegy és elrohad, unalmassá válik és ellenünk fordul, eltelítÅ'dünk vele, és belefáradunk. Hány ember morzsolódik le rólunk, akik az életünkhöz tartoztak, milyen sokkal merült ki vagy sz?nt meg a kapcsolatunk anélkül, hogy ennek bármi – a legkevésbé sem súlyos – oka lett volna.

Nada dura, ni se repite, ni se detiene, ni insiste.

Mindketten szimpatikusak voltak, így együtt. Nem néztem Å'ket irigy szemmel, szó sincs róla, csak azzal a jólesÅ' érzéssel, hogy a valódi életben is akad még – az én megítélésem szerint – tökéletes pár.

Cuando alguien decide matarse, no hay manera de impedirlo.

ähnlich den Stimmen der Pessimisten, die keinen Sinn im Leben sehen, aber auch keinen im Selbstmord oder im Tod, keinen Sinn darin, zu fürchten, keinen Sinn darin, zu warten, keinen Sinn darin, zu fürchten, keinen Sinn darin, zu warten, keinen Sinn darin, zu denken; und doch tun sie nichts anderes als diese drei Dinge: fürchten, warten, denken, unaufhörlich denken.

No es fácil saber por qué se mata la gente, ni los más próximos, todo el mundo está trastornado, todo el mundo las pasa putas, a veces sin causa y casi siempre en secreto, la gente vuelve cara contra la almohada y espera al día siguiente. De pronto no esperan.

nadie deja nunca de estar en la vida mientras tenga conciencia y baraje recuerdos, es mas, son los recuerdos los que hacen a todo vivo peligroso y deseante y siempre a la espera, es imposible no poner y cifrar los recuerdos en el futuro , es decir, no apuntarlos solo en el haber perdido sino también en el debe y en lo que está per venir, hay ciertas cosas que uno no concibe que no vayan a repetirse, lo que fue una vez no puede estar descartado que vuelva a ser...

Basta saber que alguém não quer que oiçamos para fazermos tudo para ouvir, sem nos darmos conta de que às vezes as coisas nos são escondidas para nosso bem, para não nos decepcionarem ou para não nos comprometerem, para que a vida não nos pareça tão má como costuma ser.

Huzursuz adamlar ne kadar çok yaÅŸlan?rlarsa o kadar çok yaÅŸamaya devam etmek isterler ve eÄŸer becerileri her ÅŸeyi yapmalar?na yetmiyorsa, o zaman art?k yapamad?klar? ÅŸeyleri onlara anlatabilecek insanlar?n dostluÄŸunu ararlar ve onlar?n vekilliÄŸinde yaÅŸamlar?n? uzat?rlar.