Because we do not know when we will die, we get to think of life as an inexhaustible well. And yet everything happens only a certain number of times. And a very small number really.
There's just a feeling you get from certain things you do in life that just kind of feel pure and independent of what's actually, physically, going on.
But romantic vision can also lead one away from certain very hard, ugly truths about life that are important to know.
Samurai culture did exist really, for hundreds of years and the notion of people trying to create some sort of a moral code, the idea that there existed certain behaviors that could be celebrated and that could be operative in a life.
My children were brought up with their grandparents, and I was brought up with my grandparents. I think the continuity of moving through life together gives people a certain pride and sense of security.
For me an object is something living. This cigarette or this box of matches contains a secret life much more intense than that of certain human beings.
When I was heavier, I danced and I jumped out of planes. I've always rejected the idea that there's a certain look or size that makes it acceptable to live life.
Everything that has happened to me is of value to me. As painful as certain things are, and have been, and were, there's a use for those things in my life and in my work.
No single discovery from any of these fields denotes proof of evolution, but together they reveal that life evolved in a certain sequence by a particular process.
Once you have been through a certain amount of things in life, you definitely grow more comfortable with yourself. To persevere and hang in there and believe in yourself.
I like working solo and it was a lot of fun joking around with the audience, saying things. I'm only just learning how to do certain things.
We need to have an educational system that's able to embrace all sorts of minds, and where a student doesn't have to fit into a certain mold of learning.
A human being becomes human not through the casual convergence of certain biological conditions, but through an act of will and love on the part of other people.
I think when dishes have a certain amount of acidity, really they are very alive. And I love things that are alive.
If you must chase make certain its with passion so you may reap a worthy reward.
In drama, I think, the audience is a willing participant. It's suspending a certain kind of disbelief to try to get something out of a story.
A prime minister has to keep a certain balance when dealing with sensitive issues.
Dire .. que l'homme est constitué de certains éléments chimiques est une description ne convenant qu'à ceux dont l'intention est de l'utiliser comme engrais.
The type of fig leaf which each culture employs to cover its social taboos offers a twofold description of its morality. It reveals that certain unacknowledged behavior exists and it suggests the form that such behavior takes.
People don't always realize that a record is forever. It'll always be there under your name. You've got to be certain that it's right.
For art to exist, for any sort of aesthetic activity or perception to exist, a certain physiological precondition is indispensable: intoxication.