I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like.
The life of an uneducated man is as useless as the tail of a dog which neither covers its rear end, nor protects it from the bites of insects.
Uncle Junior is a criminal, which makes him a villain, so it makes people want to watch him. My whole life as an actor has been preparing for something like this.
I think there's a point at which you know how you dress isn't going to affect how much you do in life.
My idea at this time, which was slowly developing, was to create a comedie humaine with little people, average people - samples from every period in American life.
I must have something to engross my thoughts, some object in life which will fill this vacuum, and prevent this sad wearing away of the heart.
You know, jazz is the mother of all American music. R&B and pop and rap and everything are the branches on the main tree of the life of music, American music, which is jazz.
As thy days, so shall thy strength be which, in modern language, may be translated as thy thoughts so shall thy life be.
There is no religion in which everyday life is not considered a prison; there is no philosophy or ideology that does not think that we live in alienation.
But in the life of every man there are influences of a far more real and penetrating character than those which come through the medium of schools or teachers.
Alas! Alas! Life is full of disappointments; as one reaches one ridge there is always another and a higher one beyond which blocks the view.
For life is tendency, and the essence of a tendency is to develop in the form of a sheaf, creating, by its very growth, divergent directions among which its impetus is divided.
True strength lies in submission which permits one to dedicate his life, through devotion, to something beyond himself.
It has been shown that, in contrast to everything which classical national economy has hitherto taught, not the producer but the consumer is the ruling factor in economic life.
Like Rodgers and Hammerstein, I'm not afraid to deal with themes about the ups and downs of life, yet which are still entertaining, and you still feel these stories.
Any life is made up of a single moment, the moment in which a man finds out, once and for all, who he is.
Life is full of what-ifs, many of which could easily have been realities, had just a few things been different.
Persons who have been homeless carry within them a certain philosophy of life which makes them apprehensive about ownership.
There are moments of life that we never forget, which brighten and brighten as time steals away.
I'm a martial artist. I've boxed all my life. I work out. I studied Hwarangdo, which is a Korean style.
I've got to restructure all my personal life now in order to accommodate public service, which is fine.