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Quotes About Living

I have been very fortunate to have been able to make a living from what I love to do best - performing and singing for people.
~ Tony Bennett
Success to me is being able to do what I love, make a living at it and to support myself and the ones I love.
~ Art Alexakis
I love writing. I've always written journals. I loved writing the book on living alone.
~ Barbara Feldon
No one knows why, but second only to eating the brains of the living, the dead love affordable prefab furniture.
~ Christopher Moore
We are innately creative beings capable of writing a love story worth living, and we cannot afford to miss out on the opportunity to experience nourishing relationships.
~ David Simon
I love doing independent films, but it's very hard to make a living that way.
~ Dennis Quaid
I love motorcycles and riding bikes. Like a lot of riders, I look at a bike like it's an iron horse - a living thing that you have to build a relationship with - and that bike is my horse.
~ Diego Sanchez
It's all about enjoying the powerful NOW. I really love what I do.
~ Esther Hicks
Sensitive people usually love deeply and hate deeply. They don't know any other way to live than by extremes because thier emotional theromastat is broken.
~ Shannon L. Alder
If the sum of living be love's fee, Tremble. You are my one eternity.
~ Laura Benet
There's a difference between living and just surviving. Do something you love, and find someone to love who loves that you love what you do.It is really that simple.And that hard.
~ John Connolly, The Infernals
Blessed with the love of a good man, I felt equal to anything - even the prospect of living out my days in the Antipodes.
~ Jennifer Paynter, Mary Bennet
Life can be generous some days. But watch out—the price of living is pain. Same price as loving.
~ Brandon Mull
I don't want to get killed either," Seth said agreeably. "I'd much rather live. Partly because I know you'd write 'I told you so' on my gravestone.
~ Brandon Mull
I could stay living in this city if they just installed Blaupunkts in the cabs.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
Leto, I know you're only acting out of love, but sometimes love can guide a person in the wrong direction. Love can blind us to the truth. You're on the wrong path, my Duke, and you know it in your heart." Although he turned away from her, she did not relent. "You must never love the dead more than the living.
~ Brian Herbert
To keep from dying is not the same as "to live." —Bene Gesserit Saying
~ Brian Herbert
you girls... reminded us... of us... ...kids just trying... to make a living... are always... the good guys...
~ Brian K. Vaughan
Life is stupidly short. Why not enjoy the last act?
~ Brian K. Vaughan
She screamed now. She raved. She raged through the tomb, strewing bones in her wake, tearing limbs and heads from desiccated bodies. She hated the dead. She hated the living even more, those who had abandoned her and still breathed the open air.
~ Brian McNaughton
Their (Council of Dads) wisdom reads like a psalmbook of living: Approach the cow Pack your flip-flops Don't see the wall Tend your tadpoles Live the questions Harvest miracles Always learn to juggle on the side of a hill Take a walk with a turtle
~ Bruce Feiler
Politics is not about freshly dead people, but about the living ; not about ghoulish stories of the afterworld, but about gory stories of this world.
~ Bruno Latour
Summer has weeks left, but once the calendar displays the word "September," you'd think it was Latin for "evacuate." I pity them for missing the best weather and the most energized time of year…It's an extremely impressive display of life at the apogee of summer, the year's productivity mounded and piled past the angle of repose. It is a world lush with the living, a world that-despite the problems- still has what it takes to really produce.
~ Carl Safina
Unattached and aimless, these old men are always infatuated with little certainties and regularities such as those that ordered the life of Mr. Krupper as seen from outside. Habit is living. Anything unexpected reminds them of death. (Hard Candy)
~ Tennessee Williams