When I first came up, the whole AIDS epidemic was starting, and the gay community that I experienced from the beginning of… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
We should have stories in common, I found myself thinking. We should have stories, and jokes no one understands, and memories that… — Kamila Shamsie Copy Share Image
“Men can imagine their own deaths, they can see them coming, and the mere though of impending death acts like an aphrodisiac.… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
For a young person, anybody who's sorting out and trying to make a life for himself or herself, to have the opportunity… — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
I've always done 20 things at once. It's my way of staying alive, not to keep one dish cooking, but several dishes… — Patrice Leconte Copy Share Image
“If I was feeling depressed or frustrated about my lot in life, all I had to do was tap the Player One… — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
It's not so much staying alive, it's staying human that's important. What counts is that we don't betray each other. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I'm not the healthiest, but I am healthy. I'm healthy to the point where there are things that I have to eat… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
All of my films deal with the same thing: striving, socially and culturally, to stay alive. — Robert Altman Copy Share Image
Your staying alive means so much more than you really know or that anyone is aware of at this moment. — Jennifer Michael Hecht Copy Share Image
You think you are alive because you breathe air? Shame on you, that you are alive in such a limited way. Don't… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Facts, at any rate, could not be kept hidden. They could be tracked down by inquiry, they could be squeezed out of… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The only thing he could do to stay alive was not to allow himself the anguish of that memory. He erased it… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
I like Francis Bacon best, because Francis Bacon has terrific problems, and he knows that he is not going to solve them,… — Louise Bourgeois Copy Share Image
“For one moment, it is more important to take in the spectacular than to worry about the pressing business of staying alive, ...” — JJ Abrams Doug Dorst Copy Share Image
As long as hope remains and meaning is preserved, the possibility of overcoming oppression stays alive. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
We tell each other stories to help each other live. That’s why I read poetry. I read poetry to stay alive. That’s… — Marie Howe Copy Share Image
It's purely and simply the unfair media.They want the story to stay alive as long as possible. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Small businesses have made the call that to stay alive, health care isn't something they can provide. I think it's a tragic… — Peter Lee Copy Share Image
My job is to stay alive until the medicine and research catch up. — Elizabeth Edwards Copy Share Image
“[i]We were fighting so very hard and achieving so very little aside from staying alive. BUT THAT’S EVERYTHING, my father wrote to… — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
So I kept reading, just to stay alive. In fact, I'd read two or three books at the same time, so I… — Marc Acito Copy Share Image
“Strict Time There's a hand on a wire that leads to my mouth I can hear you knocking but I'm not coming… — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
Better to stay alive," I said. "At least while there's a chance to get free." I thought of the sleeping pills in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
