was dead i came alive i was tears i became laughter all…

it seems that tears and laughter, love and hate, make up the sum of life!

— Zora Neale Hurston

All because of love when it arrived my temporal life from then on changed to eternal

— Rumi

“Here is to the nights we felt alive, here is to the tears you knew youd cry, here is to good bye, tomorrow is…

— Eve 6

Tears are another river that takes us home. We become alive with tears. There isn't a chance to return to sleep when we are…

— Anonymous

I discovered that my imagination came alive when I moved away from the immediate world around me.

— Kazuo Ishiguro

I'd been getting bored with the stereotyped changes (harmonies) that were being used all the time. ... I found that by using the higher…

— Charlie Parker

I came alive when I started loving you.

— C. S. Lewis

And for the first time in hundreds of years, the night came alive with the music of dragons.

— George R. R. Martin

“And though it's a bleak thing to admit all these years later, still I've never met anyone who made me feel loved the way…

— Donna Tartt

I think I came alive when I started photography.

— Harry Callahan

Regardless of injuries, we would get onstage, and as soon as we were up there it was like, bam! You were hit with an…

— Bill Ward

“My son … he … he said he came alive in Tahrir.”

— Omar Robert Hamilton

“Though it was dark, I could see how his eyes came alive with enthusiasm and the way he used his hands to illustrate with…

— Juliet Marillier

“Who went into the lion’s den and came out alive? A: The lion.”

— Joe Kozlowski

Atlanta's my musical home. It really was the place where I really came alive.

— John Mayer