Quotes About Perspective

I don't need any more stories. I have enough stories. I need a life.

What kind of life have you lived little one? Where fair has anything to do with it? Life and death just are. Fair has nothing to do with it.

Great books are the ones that are urgent, life-changing, the ones that crack open the reader's skull and heart.

I'm more interested in life than life-style.

Contrary to what many may think, immortality is not a fairy tale invented to compensate for an unhappy life.

Markets cant think about anything beyond about three months. This is very long-term for markets, which is why the important things in life have got to be taken outside of the marketplace.

Life is never all one thing. It bounces around. Certainly, my own life has.

As I observe my daily life and that of others, I have come to the conclusion that genuine joy is a potent mixture of harsh reality, and the realization that life can be funny.

Believe in something for another world, but don't be too set on what it is, and then you won't start out that life with a disappontment. Live your life so that whenever you lose you are ahead.

Live life and write about life. Of the making of many books there is indeed no end, but there are more than enough books about books.

I don't much live my life as if I was living in a Raymond Chandler novel, which is probably a good thing.

Life is difficult. Anyone who says different is trying to sell you something.

Human life may be regarded as a succession of frontispieces. The way to be satisfied is never to look back.

Life is too transcendentally humorous for a man not to take it seriously. Compared with it, Death is but a shallow jest.

The true pleasure of life is to live with your inferiors.

This earth will be looked back on like a lowly home, and this life of ours be remembered like a short apprenticeship to duty.

Life... is a paradise to what we know of death.

If I were given a change of life, I'd like to see how it would be to live as a mere six-footer.

Having life experiences outside of acting is something my family has always made sure happens.

And a question stirred within me: What if he, this yellow-eyed creature, in his disorderly, filthy mound of leaves, in his uncomputed life, is happier than we are?

I'm 26 years old, and I've spent my whole life waiting for something else to start. Now I realize that this is all there is, and I'm going to try to live my life like that.

What people are perceiving will dictate what their life and ultimately what your interaction is.

Believe me, if a man doesn't know death, he doesn't know life.

A living man is blind and drinks his drop. What matter if the ditches are impure? What matter if I live it all once more?