When I finished my residency in New Orleans, I went to L.A. where I would work as a doctor during the day, and then at night I would actually go to The Improv and do standup, all the while kind of cultivating my comedy resume.
In Georgia where children work day and night in the cotton mills they have just passed a bill to protect song birds. What about the little children from whom all song is gone?
Another suggestion is to cook a meal, maybe not every night, but a couple more times a week than you usually do. That way you have leftovers, and you take your lunch to work.
I thought I had to show people that I would get in early, stay late or even all night, work on holidays. I didn't want to be the rich kid who was along for a free ride.
The frog does not drink up the pond in which he lives.
He who lives in a glass house should not throw stones.
If you tell people to live together, you tell them to quarrel.
The cat has nine lives: three for playing, three for straying, three for staying.
It is a fine thing to die for one's fatherland, but a still finer thing to live for it.
One may live without one's friends but not without one's pipe.
The earth is God's bride -- she feeds the living and cherishes the dead.
He who lives in the attic knows where the roof leaks.
In a house where two daughters live, the cat dies of thirst.
When you live next to the cemetery you cannot weep for everyone.
If I die, I forgive you. If I live we shall see.
Tell me who you live with, and I will tell you who you are.
One lives in the world's memory only by what they have done in the world's behalf.
It matters less to a person where they are born than where they can live.
A man should go on living -- if only to satisfy his curiosity.
He who can't endure the bad will not live to see the good.
Insanity is the only real escape from the banality of our lives. - Clara Bayliss
