To be honest, I was alive…but I wasn't actually living.

I actually thought when I met Tina, my former wife, that she was White. Later I found out that she wasn't, and she was…

— Mathew Knowles

“The violin wasn't alive. It wasn't a baby or an animal, not living. But that would be easier to believe if I hadn't felt…

— Jessica Martinez

“Gwen wasn’t sure if she was still alive, but if she wasn’t, what a way to go.”

— N.J. Walters

I call this book The Intent to Live because great actors don't seem to be acting, they seem to be actually living.

— Larry Moss

It's certainly true that when I was young, writing seemed to me so important that I would have sacrificed almost anything to it ...…

— Alice Munro

Of course, Texas is so huge it really is empty places; people can easily drive an hour and a half to work every day,…

— Gail Collins

“Many people become so obsessed with being "right" about their life that they never end up actually living it.”

— Mark Manson

The propagation of truth and nonviolence can be done less by books than by actually living on those principles.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I've lived a lot in communist countries and they're intensely interested in money. I think they are more interested in money than capitalists are.…

— Truman Capote

I want to say to mothers out there, you know, take your children to marches. Take them to meetings because this is a way…

— Dolores Huerta

When you have a dream, you're thinking about it, but when you're actually living it out, it's surreal.

— Uriah Hall

There is a big difference between just learning something, and actually LIVING what you learn.

— Hal Elrod

We are actually living in a million parallel realities every single minute.

— Marina Abramovic

It's cool to actually be living your dream now and doing something that you thought about as a kid.

— Jeff Hardy

If my happiness at this moment consists largely in reviewing happy memories and expectations, I am but dimly aware of this present. I shall…

— Alan Watts