Quotes About Living

I never expected to make a living from climbing, but it got to the point where I either had to get a job or start trying to make some real money from it. I didn't want to be 45 and a dirtbag.

There are lots of things which I would love to tell him, but in some way, I also feel that I lost the person closest to me. And I got a second chance to live. So in a way I feel that I live for both of us... and I will do my best.

We had a one bedroom, one bathroom, one closet apartment with four girls.

I now make my living by being impolite. I am clumsy at it.

I've been really lucky to come up the time I did, to live in California when I did, and to be a part of the generation of players we were and the great coaching we got. All of it really came together.

I loved doing commercials when I did commercials. I made a living. I worked in front of a camera. I could do plays for free.

I'd like to start some form of city-type commune.

To me, Berlin is as much a conceit as a reality. Why? Because the city is forever in the process of becoming, never being, and so lives more powerfully in the imagination.

I just want to concentrate on my rugby and enjoy it and live in the moment.

People in California don't live in a place so much as they do a condition.

That's the worst health condition you can have, not being alive.

Most Russians actually were living much better by the end of the 1990s than by the beginning of the 1990s. Most Russians were no longer confronting food shortages.

When I do stuff where death could be a real consequence, it makes me want to live right.

Surveys often show people would prefer a detached house with a lawn and driveway to an apartment. I understand this. It's not my place to presume to tell people where they can live. But perhaps that dream will simply not be possible in the future.

With fame, you know, you can read about yourself, somebody else's ideas about you, but what's important is how you feel about yourself - for survival and living day to day with what comes up.

I take nothing away from my existence in the 'hood, because it sharpened my instincts. We had a different way of living that developed our survival instincts, and I use those to this day when I make films. You can't buy that.

We've always known that our bodies are capable of healing themselves under the right conditions: Diet and exercise improve our health. But there are also ancient genetic survival pathways in every living thing.

Instead of just surviving life and hoping to make it through one more day, I live my life with joy now, and I'm incredibly grateful.

Working as a model liberated me from ever having to hold a day job. I transitioned from doing that to working full-time as an artist. If you're 19 and living cheap, being an artist model can sustain you.

I wish we could launch a ground-breaking competition that motivates kids to invent new ideas in sustainable living.

Joy of living is sustainable; fear of dying is not.

People used to expect literary novels to deepen the experience of living; now they are happy with any sustained display of writerly cleverness.

I was at that time like a fledgling swallow living high up in a niche in the eaves, who from time to time peeps out over the top of its nest with its little bright eyes.

I live every day to its fullest extent and I don't sweat the small stuff.