(559 quotes found)
“You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose.”
Indira Gandhi
“While thought exists, words are alive and literature becomes an escape, not from, but into living”
Cyril Connolly
“Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive, along with which comes the inner voice which says, 'This is the real me,' and when you have found that attitude, follow it.”
James Truslow Adams
“I suppose I have a really loose interpretation of ''work,'' because I think that just being alive is so much work at something you don't always want to do. The machinery is always going. Even when you sleep.”
Andy Warhol
“If you're alive, you can't be bored in San Francisco. If you're not alive, San Francisco will bring you to life.”
William Saroyan
“The big debate right now is if Saddam is alive or dead. He's dead, then he's alive, then dead, then alive. It's just confusing. Today they showed videotape, and Saddam was speaking at his own funeral.”
David Letterman
“I tried to keep both arts alive, but the camera won. I found that while the camera does not express the soul, perhaps a photograph can!”
Ansel Adams
“When Moses was alive, these pyramids were a thousand years old Here began the history of architecture. Here people learned to measure time by a calendar, to plot the stars by astronomy and chart the earth by geometry. And here they developed that most awesome of all ideas - the idea of eternity.”
Walter Cronkite
“To be fully alive is to feel that everything is possible”
Eric Hoffer
“In London they don't like you if you're still alive”
Harvey Fierstein
