Alive Quotes · Page 69

Every real form is a world. And any plastic surface is more alive than a face from which stares a pair of…

— Kazimir Malevich

The woman who bore me is no longer alive, but I seem to be her daughter in increasingly profound ways.

— Johnnetta B. Cole

Still alive? (Randy) No. I’m a walking corpse. Can’t you tell? (Steele)

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

The song and dance didn't stop us dying. It just stopped the fear of death swallowing us up while we were still…

— Jackie French

My blood is alive with many voices telling me I am made of longing.

— Rainer Maria Rilke

“And yet I want to be human; I want to be thinking og him because then I feel he is alive somewhere,…

— Sally Green

For tradition to be alive it has to be allowed to be a fountain of power for things undreamt of, things to…

— Jabra Ibrahim Jabra

I can assure you that the class system is alive and well and living in people's minds in England.

— Jilly Cooper

I believe in whatever gets you throught the night. [...] Night is the hardest time to be alive. For me, anyway. It…

— Poppy Z. Brite

I don't consider myself a great actress. I'm just trying to stay alive, actually. I think I'm good, and I've learned a…

— Lauren Bacall

The real artist is striving to depict his subject's character and to stress the caricature, but at least it is art which…

— William Dobell

Beheading, burying and burning humans alive are extreme acts of cruelty. Such crimes against humanity must be investigated and the guilty parties…

— Widad Akrawi

I tried to reach the combatants with my music. I tried to turn my anger into something positive. Myself, and others like…

— Eric Burdon

Most people manage pain by eating, drinking, smoking, distracting themselves, working harder. That's just managing pain, the pain that comes from not…

— Tony Robbins

Choosing succulence is a deliberate act of personal revolution. It means waking up! Embracing your true self, studying your patterns, and letting…

— Sark

How do you forget something? You just walk away from it, those who are still alive. There are so few clearings in…

— Daniel Handler

This is what metaphor is. It is not saying that an ant is an elephant. Perhaps; both are alive. No. Metaphor is…

— Natalie Goldberg

But change proves that you are still alive. Change often measures our tolerance for folk different from ourselves. Can we accept their…

— Robin Hobb

We human beings build houses because we're alive but we write books because we're mortal. We live in groups because we're sociable…

— Daniel Pennac

“Nurses came to his house to work with Morrie's withering legs.. bending them back and forth as if pumping water from a…

— Mitch Albom

If you're not producing as much as you consume, or perhaps a little more, then clearly we cannot use the big organization…

— George Bernard Shaw

When we see the many grave-stones which have fallen in, which have been defaced by the footsteps of the congregation, which lie…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

There was an enjoyment to being alive, he felt, that because of an underlying meaninglessness–like how a person alone for too long…

— Tao Lin

You have to hope that [good things] happen to you. [...] That's the only thing we really, surely have, is hope. You…

— Bill Murray

I'm sure if Shakespeare were alive today, he'd be doing classic guitar solos on YouTube.

— Peter Capaldi

Real adventure is defined best as a journey from which you may not come back alive, and certainly not as the same…

— Yvon Chouinard

When spring comes to Paris the humblest mortal alive must feel that he dwells in paradise.

— Henry Miller

“What does it mean to be alive except to court disaster and suffering at every moment?”

— Thomas Ligotti

If we were never depressed we should not be alive; it is the nature of a crystal never to be depressed.

— Oswald Chambers

Forests may be gorgeous but there is nothing more alive than a tree that learns how to grow in a cemetery.

— Andrea Gibson

“Don’t panic, if you are alive you still have chance to fight back.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

When my body feels good, I feel more energized and alive, and that's sexy. I'm taking care of this body God gave…

— Queen Latifah

“Ô, the wine of a woman from heaven is sent, more perfect than all that a man can invent.”

— Roman Payne

No one said living isn't a pretty chancy business, Sibyl. No one gets out of here alive.

— Chris Bohjalian

Keep alive the light of justice, And much that men say in blame will pass you by.

— Euripides

Now he had recognized himself as a dead man it became important to stay alive as long as possible.

— George Orwell

One thing I'm not going to do is chase staying alive. You spend so much time chasing staying alive, you won't live.

— Patrick Swayze

The heart, when it is too much alive, aches for that brown earth, and ecstasy has no fear of death.

— Willa Cather

Money is something that keeps you alive and healthy and just keeps you focused. It's the drive. It's the passion.

— Travis Scott

There's not a woman alive who wouldn't like to be 18 again; don't let anyone fool you into thinking otherwise.

— Amanda Redman