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Quotes About Alive

There's nothing to fear from the dead. They can't hurt us. And I owe her. If I'd been more patient when I first went to interview her, asked her the right questions, she'd still be alive. She was killed for the secrets she kept. Besides, you're fitter than me. I'd show myself up by not keeping pace.
~ Ann Cleeves
And while all those thoughts were rattling around in her brain something else was going on too. An excitement. Because this was a new case that was different from anything she'd ever worked before. Two bodies, connected but not lying together. And nothing made her feel as alive as murder.
~ Ann Cleeves
She was scared of people when they were alive and dangerous. At least the dead could do you no harm.
~ Ann Cleeves
almost as much as she did. They loved the drama of it, the frisson of fear, the exhilaration of still being alive. People had been putting together stories of death and the motives for killing since the beginning of time, to thrill and to entertain
~ Ann Cleeves
I don't have any regrets whatsoever because it has been my life. I've been very privileged, I'm lucky and I'm still alive.
~ Helen Baxendale
Sometimes improv doesn't work on TV because the audience had heard the thing that was shouted and they're very much alive, the audience in the room - they're alive in that moment. Whereas the audience sat at home on the sofa, it feels like it's part of a party that they haven't been invited to.
~ Russell Howard
That's what I think is the neat thing about TV: how alive it is and how the writers respond to the stimulus that they're getting from the actual actors. Whereas a movie is more hermetically sealed.
~ Thomas Jane
There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living, this ecstasy comes when one is most alive, and it comes as a complete forgetfulness that one is alive.
~ Jack London
I'm interested in non-fiction, but a form of it which is very badly behaved, which doesn't define itself as straight-ahead journalism or memoir. It blurs boundaries, plays fast and loose with the truth - not to be silly, whimsical or lazy, but to get greater purchase on what it feels like to be alive.
~ David Shields
I'm a big believer in keeping a certain balance between the whirlwind that life can feel like sometimes, and slowing down and doing things that really make me feel alive.
~ Brandi Cyrus
It was what became something of a pattern in the first couple of years of the Clinton White House and maybe even longer, where information would drip, drip, drip, drip, drip out which would keep stories alive, alive, alive.
~ Dee Dee Myers
If we are machines, then in principle at least, we should be able to build machines out of other stuff, which are just as alive as we are.
~ Rodney Brooks
The problem and privilege we all have is being alive in this century and able to read this language. It makes any list meaningless except the list of an illiterate.
~ John Sladek
In the sense that people who produce things and work get rewarded, statistically. You don't get rewarded precisely for your effort, but in Russia you got rewarded for being alive, but not very well rewarded.
~ Esther Dyson
I started producing when I was listening to The Diplomats. The first time I heard Cam'ron was 'Dead or Alive.'
~ JPEGMAFIA
Change is not a linear process; it's an all-encompassing process, and it's alive in different ways.
~ Genesis P-Orridge
I want to meet everybody on 'Disney Channel' and 'Disney XD' that are alive.
~ Quvenzhane Wallis
I've had many uncanny experiences. I think it's hard to be alive and not have them. But I don't know if I can decide what that means or what they are.
~ Alan Alda
Getting buried alive will always be my claim to fame.
~ Crystal Chappell
We literally had all 10 teams alive for a playoff position in the final week of the season. That outstanding balance and those close races created a major surge in attendance in the last month of the season.
~ Lamar Hunt
Ted Kennedy is the only person alive who might know more than we do about Chappaquiddick, and he may not.
~ Adam Clymer
Exercise tells your cells that you are alive. All bodies need oxygenation.
~ Suzanne Somers
learn just one thing from his death, if you learn that life is fragile at any age, and that every day is a gift. His death won't be for nothing if you learn to celebrate each morning that you wake, take a breath, and realize you're still alive and the day is filled with endless potential.
~ Robert Dugoni
To be sure, food keeps us alive, but that is only its smallest and most temporary work. Its eternal purpose is to furnish our sensibilities against the day when we shall sit down at the heavenly banquet and see how gracious the Lord is. Nourishment is necessary only for a while; what we shall need forever is taste.
~ Robert Farrar Capon