Sculpture and painting are moments of life; poetry is life itself. — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
if I had one ambition it was to make my life itself into a poem. — Natalie Clifford Barney Copy Share Image
Life itself was only futility, vain words, a squabble of cap and bells. — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
“Mechanics is a means or discipline for the realization of life, but not life itself. It ought to carry us to life… — César Vallejo Copy Share Image
“I drove her to the airport. She kissed me goodbye. She told me that she loved me more than life itself. Then… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
“My life itself was become my amusement and never ceased to be novel. It was a drama of many scenes and without… — Fumio Sasaki Copy Share Image
“A world of death is a world of stagnation, without the change that makes it worthwhile. What you call uncertainty, I call… — Graham McNeill Copy Share Image
“You simply can’t let things get you down,” he says. “Now that would be betrayal—a betrayal of life itself.” — Andreas Kollender Copy Share Image
Life can't defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover until death. — Edna Ferber Copy Share Image
That means life itself is a fairy tale. Like the characters, we all live and love and search for a happily-ever-after. — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
If you are eating well and your condition is pure and clean, life itself becomes like the dreams or visions that you… — Michio Kushi Copy Share Image
I've never wanted to spare myself because I feel there are people who are no longer around and died for this struggle.… — Chris Hani Copy Share Image
“climbing a mountain represents a chance to be briefly free oneself of the small concerns of our common lives, to strip off… — Mateo Cabello Copy Share Image
Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living. Without some goals and some efforts to reach… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
On this ancient and miraculous world, where such beautiful natural and living things have evolved, something has gone wrong when life itself… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
“The years would not wait for Zealers and saviors, not for chance nor hope. The erratic line would scribble on until Nyra… — Kelly Michelle Baker Copy Share Image
Literary studies were no more than a series of autopsies performed by heartless technicians. Worse than autopsies: biopsies. Vivisection. Even movies, which… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Our hearts are being stretched to span the violence and the suffering in our lives and world, and at the same time… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Screw your 'I Love Yous' they didnt mean a thing, screw your 'I'll Call Yous' and the phone that didnt ring, I… — Ana Copy Share Image
“At my father's club, sitting before the fire, we had spoken of 'moments made eternity', meaning what are called timeless moments, moments… — Sheldon Vanauken Copy Share Image
“I think there is a certain age, for women, when you become fearless. It may be a different age for every woman,… — Theodora Goss Copy Share Image
“I did not have an answer for the maestro that day. Instead my answer has been the labor of my life, principally… — Michael Ennis Copy Share Image
“It would be incorrect in every sense to say that so near the end of his life he had lost his faith,… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“Men will consider deeply before they buy a tie or choose a meal; but when it comes to throwing aside their purpose… — Elizabeth Jane Howard Copy Share Image
“Literature differs from life in that life is amorphously full of detail, and rarely directs us toward it, wheras literature teaches us… — James Wood Copy Share Image
San Francisco is where gay fantasies come true, and the problem the city presents is whether, after all, we wanted these particular… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
“Always when I play back my father’s voice,” Maria says, “it is with a professional rasp, it goes as it lays, don’t… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“For what is a dream if not love first felt and what is mystery if not life itself” — Giselle V. Steele Copy Share Image