You really have to act your pants off to stay alive. I thrive on that; I rise to the occasion of the… — Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Copy Share Image
“So too with theorizing: the instinct is about staying alive, but the excess is about living. (p.99)” — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
We are our stories. We tell them to stay alive or keep alive those who only live now in the telling. — Niall Williams Copy Share Image
I love you. You're my only reason to stay alive... if that's what I am. — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
As long as a man stays alive he can't tell what chances will pop up next. But a dead man signs no… — Bernard Malamud Copy Share Image
One wants to live, of course, indeed one only stays alive by virtue of the fear of death. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The rule on staying alive as a forecaster is to give 'em a number or give 'em a date, but never give… — Jane Bryant Quinn Copy Share Image
“That's it...I'm completely giving up on boys and concentrating on staying alive.” — Samantha Young Copy Share Image
As the show's executive producer, I envisioned something akin to "Gilligan's Island" meets Lord of the Flies meets Ten Little Indians mets… — Mark Burnett Copy Share Image
Do you understand the difference between dying for something and dying for nothing? The only reason I fought so hard to stay… — Jack Bauer Copy Share Image
I'm a believer that you accomplish much, much more with direct relationships than by using an intermediary. And that cash you keep… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
Just as established products and brands need updating to stay alive and vibrant, you periodically need to refresh or reinvent yourself. — Mireille Guiliano Copy Share Image
It is very hard to stay alive just for your own sake. It is very hard to stare into day after day… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Leadership is about keeping toilets flushing," the Admiral once said. "Unless you're on the battlefront. Then it's about staying alive. Neither are… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
For instance, one of the costs of the war is that soldiers today get very seriously injured but stay alive, and we… — Joseph Stiglitz 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
Yes, things happened to me - brutal things - but I'm not going to give them so much clout by dwelling on… — Joshua Mohr Copy Share Image
Josh wanted to be the one to break the color barrier. When the Dodgers signed Jackie Robinson he knew it was over… — Ted Page Copy Share Image
You know what I think?" she says. "That people's memories are maybe the fuel they burn to stay alive. Whether those memories… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Each new thing he encountered in life impelled him in a direction that fully convinced him of its rightness, but then the… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
Al forms of consensus about ''great'' books and ''perennial'' problems, once stabilized, tend to deteriorate eventually into something philistine. The real life… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Well, the kind of central question: "Do you want to live - and I don't mean stay alive - do you want… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
It's true: Everyone needs a reason to stay alive -- someone who justifies your existence. Someone who loves you. Not beyond all… — Geraldine McCaughrean 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 redefined winning, expanded it beyond my original definition of not losing, of merely staying alive. That was no longer enough to… — Phil Knight Copy Share Image
At the very end, without memory we are nothing. The things you say; the way you feel; the way you act in… — Mauro Remiddi Copy Share Image
My main goal is to stay alive. To keep fooling myself into hanging around. To keep getting up every day. Right now… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
..this is just like life must be for about 99 percent of the people in the world. You're in this place. There's… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
“…Homo sapiens doesn’t seem able to cut himself off at the supply end. He’s one of the few species that doesn’t limit… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
So in the end, was it worth it? Jesus Christ. How irreparably changed my life has become. It's always the last day… — George Jung Copy Share Image
Writers and reporters need to remind themselves they're not to be judged solely by the number of clicks or eyeballs on a… — Frank Bruni Copy Share Image
“Still, a thrill raced through her when she thought about the one thing she would have. Camille wrapped her arms around Oscar’s… — Angie Frazier Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I think the dead have it easy. The difficult part is staying alive, and more than that, wanting to stay alive.” — Andrea Busfield 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
Think if you want to stay alive. Fear will kill you if you don't control it. — Robert Jordan Copy Share Image
But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for. — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
The most important civil liberty... is to stay alive and to be free from violence and death. — John Howard Copy Share Image