Alive Quotes · Page 109

I'm so thankful I can write songs. I can capture all those memories in my songs and keep those memories alive.

— Dolly Parton

The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for.

— Anonymous

Only a dead nation remembers its heroes when they die. Real nations respect them when they are alive.

— Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

I have been a ballerina, a cheerleader and a sorority girl. I was the girliest girl alive.

— Koren Zailckas

To simply sit here and know the tenderness of being alive means being drenched in love.

— Jaggi Vasudev

All good music, whatever its date, is ageless - as alive and significant today as it was when it was written.

— Peter Warlock

“If you were still alive, you would perhaps have become a stranger to me. Dead, you are as alive as you are…

— Édouard Levé

“Until you know what you would die for, you don’t truly know what you are alive for.”

— Charlene Hartnady

Lots of people feel more alive when they're riding a roller-coaster relationship. But while this might be fun for a while, it…

— Tracy McMillan

We who are alive at this moment are only an infinitesimal part of something that has existed for eternity and will continue…

— Liv Ullmann

I've managed to stay alive out here in the Ruin because I'm a realist. I allow the truth to be the truth,…

— Jonathan Maberry

It's a completely powerful and serious book, as good as anything in prose or poetry written by a 'beat' writer, and one…

— Robert Lowell

In the Seventies, a lot of executions via electric chair failed because of technical problems. Seed tells the true story of someone…

— Uwe Boll

You have such a big responsibility. This person is still alive. You would think that they think highly of themselves and their…

— Stephan James

I’ve learnt from experience that a painting isn’t finished when you put down your brush - that’s when it starts. The public…

— Banksy

If you are alive, there is hope for a better day and something good to happen. If there is nothing good left…

— Anonymous

When Moses was alive, these pyramids were a thousand years old. Here began the history of architecture. Here people learned to measure…

— Walter Cronkite

Beautiful things grow to a certain height and then they fail and fade off, breathing out memories as they decay. And just…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

In order to build a career and to be successful, one has to be determined. One has to be ambitious. I much…

— Saul Leiter

With the near-death or clinical near-death phenomenon some people who are brought back from 'death' have reported being alive the entire time…

— John Ankerberg

It was the most beautiful thing I'd ever seen. How the artist captured the light, the details of my mother's dimples, the…

— Ellen Schreiber

Only if one loves this earth with unbending passion can one relieve one's sadness," don Juan said. "Warriors are always joyful because…

— Carlos Castaneda

In Latino culture, the quinceanera's a big thing - it's when a girl becomes a woman. But I think age is just…

— Emily Rios

Japan admitted the Imperial Army ordered the building of these brothels and the trafficking of the women. And now that it's been…

— Elise Hu

Punjabis are the only people keeping non-film music alive in a big way.

— Amaal Mallik

Literary fiction is kept alive by women. Women read more fiction, period.

— Khaled Hosseini

If Marx was alive during the Stalinist period, he'd be first to be in the gulag.

— John McDonnell

Heart's always been sort of like a cockroach. You can set off a bomb, and it'll still be alive underneath.

— Ann Wilson

Three of them got killed. My mother was shot in the knee. But by God's grace, she's still alive.

— Tamba Hali

A man stays alive as long as he is remembered. He is killed only by forgetfulness.

— Richard Basehart

I tend to avoid interviews, I don't have a publicist and fear of failure is still very much alive in my personal…

— James Newton Howard

Knowing that you still love me, and want me to be in your life. Keeps me alive

— Anonymous

If God made poets for anything, it was to keep alive the traditions of the pure, the holy, and the beautiful.

— James Russell Lowell

You dont know what you're alive for until you know what you would die for.

— Richie

My image of Jesus is someone who is exciting...Were he alive today, he would be causing havoc!

— Philip Seymour Hoffman

I'm happy to be alive and to play any sport and, really, I wouldn't mind working for a living and playing at…

— Bruce Grobbelaar

Empty and cold, but it keep me alive. I gave it my soul, so that I could survive.

— Melissa Etheridge

We are most alive when we are loving and actively giving ourselves because we were made to do these things.

— Francis Chan

The arts are very alive in Ireland, so that had its influence on me. But I consider myself European, really.

— Michael Fassbender

In this world we live in, racism is alive and well in all venues. We immediately categorize people, and that's just not…

— Leigh Anne Tuohy