I got a few marriage proposals in my 20s. I just wasn't ready. I just knew if I committed, I would've wound up doing something wrong, messing it up. I still felt like I had some living to do.
~ Queen Latifah
Even without seeing the crickets, grasshoppers, cicadas and katydids, we hear them shrilling in this season and trust that they're the tiny living gargoyles entomologists claim.
~ Diane Ackerman
I do not bring forgiveness with me, nor forgetfulness. The only ones who can forgive are dead; the living have no right to forget.
~ Chaim Herzog
I used to sell furniture for a living. The trouble was, it was my own.
~ Les Dawson
I imagine that yes is the only living thing.
~ E. E. Cummings
Living in a small town, one of the keys to survival was your imagination.
~ Nick Nolte
I feel very lucky to make a living from my imagination I'm very grateful for that. I like that what I do is create. I'm feeling very lucky to have had the career I had. It's gone much longer and bigger than I ever thought it would be.
~ Steven Wright
We're living in a time when the world has suddenly discovered India because it's run out of raw material for its imagination. The raw materials for imagination are inexhaustible here.
~ Deepak Chopra
I find Godzilla exciting because he/she/it comes from the sea. It's entirely plausible that it could be real. Yes it is! It doesn't take a huge stretch in the imagination to imagine that something may be living at the deepest depths of one of our oceans.
~ Rhys Darby
London has always provided the landscape for my imagination. It becomes a character - a living being - within each of my books.
~ Peter Ackroyd
All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.
~ Havelock Ellis
The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.
~ Marcus Aurelius
The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
~ Epicurus
The art of living is the art of knowing how to believe lies.
~ Cesare Pavese
Maturity implies otherness... The art of living is the art of living with.
~ Julius Gordon
An empty canvas is a living wonder... far lovelier than certain pictures.
~ Wassily Kandinsky
Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.
~ Francis Bacon
The art of living lies not in eliminating but in growing with troubles.
~ Bernard Baruch
People say satire is dead. It's not dead it's alive and living in the White House.
~ Robin Williams
Dying is only one thing to be sad over... Living unhappily is something else.
~ Morrie Schwartz
What I really tried to do with Helen was make her show this sad side of her. She was married off at 16, was so young and living in this castle that can't leave because of how she looks, and married to a man she hates and three times her age.
~ Diane Kruger
I'm guilty of being fascinated by gadgets and toys and technology, but any penny that I spend, I try to make it be a part of what I do for a living. Because then you are forwarding. You are forwarding that art, forwarding that career ahead.
~ Jeff Dunham
I think my first big purchase was actually for my mom. She had one of those '90s TVs in her living room that's like a 10x10 brick, so I purchased her a flatscreen for her living room.
~ Dave Franco
I once went on the most grueling radio tour. Living in hotel rooms, sleeping in the backs of rental cars as my mom drove to three different cities in one day.
~ Taylor Swift
We had very few things. I had a couple pairs of jeans, a couple shirts. And same with my mom and sister. I think my sister had, like, two toys. We were living off of instant noodles.
~ Brie Larson
When I started go-go dancing on tables for a living, I didn't want to tell my mom or my dad. I made 25 dollars a night, and I was able to make my rent, with the four girls I lived with.
~ Goldie Hawn
When I was 12, I was living in Iowa, and I emailed so many wrestling schools, and one of them was actually in Boston. I joined it at 18 - the New England Pro Wrestling Academy. They were doing a fantasy camp. I was 17 about to turn 18. I told my mom, 'I'm 18 now. I just signed these papers by myself, and I'm going to do this.'
~ Sasha Banks
First and foremost when you're doing comedy, you gotta be relevant and applicable to the times that you're living in. When you try and just do comedy about who is dating who and lifestyle jokes, it gets tiring after a while. It's hard to be funny in that realm.
~ Adam Mckay
Oh, yeah, I did the online dating thing. I did Nerve, I did Match. On Nerve there was this one guy who, when I asked him what he did for a living, said he 'used to be in a band.' I was like, 'That is not an occupation.'
~ Julie Klausner
The difference between being a part-time writer and a full-time writer is like the difference between dating someone and living with them. Some of the romance is gone, but you learn things you'd never know just by dating.
~ Scott Westerfeld
Capital is money, capital is commodities. By virtue of it being value, it has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself. It brings forth living offspring, or, at the least, lays golden eggs.
~ Karl Marx
Don't let making a living prevent you from making a life.
~ John Wooden
You pay more in wages, get more in in tax, you get people living a higher standard, you get more money. It's a kind of circle.
~ Jeremy Corbyn
You have to go broke three times to learn how to make a living.
~ Casey Stengel
I wanted to make a living, but I really was not interested in money at all. I was interested in being a great comedian.
~ Larry David
If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you're free - however free one can be on this planet.
~ Theodore White
Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.
~ John Dewey
Education is not solely about earning a great living. It means living a great life.
~ Brad Henry
Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.
~ Robert Kennedy
The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to be desired when dying.
~ Norman Douglas