In real life, we do things out of character, constantly. A couple of days ago, my shoes were hurting, so I walked barefoot through New York. Someone who has known me my whole life would think that was so out of character. But I did it because of the ...
On landing at New York I caught the yellow fever. The kind man who commanded the ship that brought me from France took charge of me and placed me under the care of two Quaker ladies. To their skillful and untiring care I may safely say I owe my life.
I have to admit I've rarely been happier in my life. I have been absolutely thrilled to be back in New York and living a block from where I grew up. Just to be back in New York and, quite honestly, away from Hollywood has been an absolute thrill for ...
Caden Cotard: I know how to do the play now. It will all take place over the course of one day. And that day will be the day before you died. That day was the happiest day of my life. Then I'll be able to live it forever. See you soon.
I live a very quiet life, although I'm very urban and a diehard New Yorker.
When I was a new mom, I used to think that life was going to be balanced, and I strived for that. But life is crazy!
If you don't change your beliefs, your life will be like this forever. Is that good news?
We live in New York. To be able to have a steady job and take your kids to school, and be around and work hard, is the perfect life.
As a standup comedian, I've worked almost every New Year's Eve of my adult life. It's the best-paying night of the year.
Every man regards his own life as the New Year's Eve of time.
I look at life, the experiences I've had, at the human condition, the dynamics between people, the news (world news), and draw from the compelling realities all around us.
Dreamers are full of inventive minds, willing to find new possibilities and new ways to grow in life.
Feeling grateful to breathe a new day. Gratitude is a way to submit to the flow of life.
Her life has seen little light. She is twelve years old but has a woman’s weathered poise. Her abyss-blue eyes have a piercing focus that some adults find unsettling. [...] She has fired a gun into a human head. She has watched a pile of bodies set...
When faced with a radical crisis, when the old way of being in the world, of interacting with each other and with the realm of nature doesn't work anymore, when survival is threatened by seemingly insurmountable problems, an individual life-form -- o...
It's another New Year's eve and time to make new resolutions. Promise wherever you are in life...to go out and find your beach!
I'm drawn to write about upstate New York in the way in which a dreamer might have recurring dreams. My childhood and girlhood were spent in upstate New York, in the country north of Buffalo and West of Rochester. So this part of New York state is ve...
I eat you, life; you make me living eat.
Every friend we have represents a new world, a world that may not have existed had they not come into our life.
A life can get knocked into a new orbit by a car crash, a lottery win or just a bleary-eyed consultant giving bad news in a calm voice.
My father left Ireland because he did not want to muck horse manure for the rest of his life, and he wanted to come to New York.