The Living Quotes

When I was a kid, I wanted to walk with my dad's limp - my dad was my hero - but that infuriated him, and he would make me walk back and forth in the living room until I walked without it.

Trees and children are, of all living things, those whose growth soonest makes one feel one's age.

Last Christmas someone stole my present. I've spent this year living in the past.

Doing something you enjoy at times of your own choosing and making a living from it: now tell me, is that work?

I just want to keep living the dream. So I'm telling you, my friend, help me keep living the dream.

I was too young to take it all in. I was too young to even realize I was young. I was just living my life.

Life before toilet paper was not worth living.

I don't live my life on the road. I'm getting on a bit and there's a lot of other things in my life. Our lovely children and their lives. It's more of a part-time business these days.

Work hard, play fair, be kind to all living creatures, and take a moment to just sit back and breathe.

I didn't know who my daddy was until I was 10 or 12. Surprising as it may seem, he was living right across the street.

Living on the Gulf Coast, we often have to go through dangerous situations, whether you're a child, an adult or a senior citizen.

only when we have a respect for time will we have learned something of the art of living.

Continuity of life means continual readaptation of the environment to the needs of living organisms.

Money is a living thing.

Life is worth celebrating and worth living even though we're all headed to the same hole at the end of the day.

Some kisses are worth living for

If you're not living I mean really living, you're dead already.

As far as making a living, acting has been much more lucrative. Music's been tough.

I really believe it's the old cliché, the more you give the more you receive. I'm living proof of that.

I'm not into killing living things, you know, but I'll always have guns.

It's an unusual situation for me to be working and making a living.

It's my choice, to choose how to live my life.

Thoughts are living things - they travel far.

Fearful and unprepared, we have assumed lordship over the life or death of the whole world, of all living things.

Everybody wants to have a commentary on my life, like they are actually living it. Cool, comment all you want but I'm the one that's living it.

I have always tried to live my life with enthusiasm and pleasure.

I've been living alone for so long, everything about me’s private. I’m surprised anyone’s able to understand a word I say.

In the 70s and 80s, I made a good living. Have managed my funds carefully, will never have to go out and cadge quarters from the tourists.

I prefer to think of the audience as a single living organism with which I am sharing a singular, never-to-be-repeated experience.

The life force is vigorous. The delight that accompanies it counter-balances all the pains and hardships that confront men. It makes life worth living.

P.S. If it's not a secret, will you tell me how you got my dollhouse inside our living room last Christmas? I know its too big to fit down the chimney. I measured.

It confuses me that Christian living is not simpler. The gospel, the very good news, is simple.

I don't know what the answer is, but I'm very blessed and lucky to have made a good living doing what I've loved to do. I just hope I can do another one after this.

Wherever men are noble, they love bright colour; and wherever they can live healthily, bright colour is given them—in sky, sea, flowers, and living creatures.

I love people and psychology. As a writer, I’m not so interested in Fred getting from the living room to the car. I want to go inside Fred’s soul and play there.

I don't live in the spotlight, and I don't live my life in front of the paparazzi. I live very comfortably and quietly as possible.

We are promoting the opportunity for healthy living in a manner and scale unseen before.

When I go into my living room and turn on the TV, I feel like I have gone backwards in time by 20 to 30 years. It's an area of intense interest. I can't say more than that.

Living things have no inertia, and tend to no equilibrium.

You are free only when you care for nobody in the world. But if you stop caring, life isn't worth living.

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

The art of living in a small town is one of the most difficult to acquire.

I'm not trying to follow a set of rules and stuff. I'm just living my life.

I live my life openly and freely every day anyway, and do what I want to do, but I don't take any great risks.

I live in a one bedroom apartment by myself which is cool. I like to have my stuff exactly where I want it, so living alone is good for me.

You can't receive a living wage unless you work.

To live without that enchantment of beauty is to interpret frugality and simple living with a puritan literalism

When I glanced at the chair, it started to shake. I’d like to think it was scared of me, but I rarely invoked that response in living things, let alone inanimate objects.

We think we're living in the present, but we're really living in the past.

If I knew that I could die, I would live. My life, my death, my choice.