Live Quotes

We live in a stage of politics, where legislators seem to regard the passage of laws as much more important than the results of their enforcement.

~ William Howard Taft

We live in a world in which politics has replaced philosophy.

~ Martin L. Gross

I hope that in my books there's an undertone of politics, basic tenets of how we should live.

~ Jasper Fforde

I think people just like seeing friendship. I think people like seeing people who just drive each other up the wall, but at same time, can't live without each other.

~ Martin Freeman

The film itself involves a New York City radio storyteller, Gabriel Noone, who strikes up a friendship with one of his fans, an abused 14-year-old teenager who is suffering from AIDS, who does not have much longer to live.

~ Armistead Maupin

Make the most of your regrets; never smother your sorrow, but tend and cherish it till it comes to have a separate and integral interest. To regret deeply is to live afresh.

~ Henry David Thoreau

Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to live in joy.

~ Joseph Campbell

Even modern English people are imperious, superior, ridden by class. All of the hypocrisy and the difficulties that are endemic in being British also make it an incredibly fertile place culturally. A brilliant place to live. Sad but true.

~ Pete Townshend

I didn't really want to live, so anything that was an investment in time made me angry... but also I just felt sad. When the hopelessness is hurting you, it's the fixtures and fittings that finish you off.

~ Angelina Jolie

We don't live in the Garden. We live far from Eden. Every life is full of heartaches. Every life, frankly, is unspeakably sad.

~ John Eldredge

With out art, without communicating, we wouldn't live beyond 30 because we'd be so sad and depressed.

~ Wayne Coyne

I know I said I wanted to live forever and I would never be bored, but the reality is, it's probably kind of sad to live forever if you're the only one sticking around.

~ Viggo Mortensen

I live on a train. I know - what a sad thing to admit. I am the New-Age Willy Loman. But there it is.

~ Christopher Buckley

I pity my brother Ferdinand, knowing by my own feelings how sad a thing it is to live apart from one's family.

~ Marie Antoinette

Museums provide places of relaxation and inspiration. And most importantly, they are a place of authenticity. We live in a world of reproductions - the objects in museums are real. It's a way to get away from the overload of digital technology.

~ Thomas P. Campbell

Everybody has to be able to participate in a future that they want to live for. That's what technology can do.

~ Dean Kamen

If technology and communications can adapt to people's modern lifestyles, then why can't our labor laws follow suit? Private-sector businesses continue to live under an outdated federal mandate that says the only way to compensate for overtime is through cash wages.

~ Renee Ellmers

We are not overpopulated in an absolute sense; we've got the technology for 10 billion, probably 15 billion people, to live on this planet and live good lives. What we haven't done is developed our technology.

~ David Attenborough

My only worry about tweeting and modern technology is how it has crept into even the darkest corners of the absolute global village we live in.

~ Denis Leary

We live in a world that relies on technology.

~ James Wan

If Apple, Amazon, Netflix, or somebody else can ever blast away all the ridiculous vestiges of decades-old TV content and technology we live with today, I'll buy whatever they come up with. Until then, I'm settling for a Caavo.

~ Walt Mossberg

I can't live without my smartphone, but I really geek on coding. It's not so much technology that I like, but puzzle solving.

~ Sylvia Day

There is technology where you can watch the match live online and also on TV. If people understood the game, I'm sure we would have a lot of chess fans by now.

~ Viswanathan Anand

I'm a farm boy. I would rather live in that time when you had to provide for your family. I don't know. I'm a country kid, so I don't like modern technology.

~ Travis Fimmel

It's not that we use technology, we live technology.

~ Godfrey Reggio

We make the world we live in and shape our own environment.

~ Orison Swett Marden

Your heaviest artillery will be your will to live. Keep that big gun going.

~ Norman Cousins

If you ask me what I came into this life to do, I will tell you: I came to live out loud.

~ Émile Zola

You don't realize how hard it is to live on your own. But there's no mom to do your laundry, and make you dinner and to do things for you, and you don't think about little things like buying paper towels and salt.

~ Emma Roberts

Sunscreen is my number 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 tip. I'm a fanatic, partially because I live in L.A. and have fair skin and freckles, and partially because of my kids. My mom always made me wear sunscreen and I'm trying to be that mom for them.

~ Alison Sweeney

When I was 13, I would come visit my aunt and uncle in New York. I decided I wanted to live with them after seeing my cousin's school. Honestly, I just wanted to go to a school where I didn't have to wear uniforms, and my mom said okay.

~ Priyanka Chopra

My mom is incredibly stylish, and she gets it from my grandmother. I feel like I can't live up to how chic they are as women. They are great role models for aging gracefully, and that's a thing that is very key that I try to always emulate.

~ Lake Bell

My mom taught me to live by the three p's: to always be passionate, persistent, and prepared.

~ Hailee Steinfeld

The American Revolution was carried out in the name of the people, and it was supposedly 'We, the people,' who created the government that Americans still live under.

~ Edmund Morgan

We live under a government of men and morning newspapers.

~ Wendell Phillips

The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men.

~ Plato

Like working families all across the state, we must find a way to make government live within its means.

~ Ed Rendell

And I don't think that government has a role in telling people how to live their lives. Maybe a minister does, maybe your belief in God does, maybe there's another set of moral codes, but I don't think government has a role.

~ Clarence Thomas

If you live in a place that you perceive to be a crowded place, you appreciate government; you see it as this thing that protects you against crime, that keeps order, that makes sure that nobody puts a massage parlor next to your house, that keeps other people's dogs from pooping on the sidewalk.

~ Gail Collins

People try to live within their income so they can afford to pay taxes to a government that can't live within its income.

~ Robert Half