I Lived Quotes
668 I Lived quotes by 562 unique authors
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I started performing music about the age of 16. I lived in Brooklyn, New York, and this thing called the Flatbush Fair comes once a…
— Theophilus London
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A lot of people think, 'I'll give acting or poetry or filmmaking a try. And if it doesn't work out I'll go get a law…
— Brit Marling
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These days movies are cut very quickly and sort of fragmented and I tend to do slower moving stories where people develop relationships with people.…
— Billy Bob Thornton
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I think if I lived in New York I would be really stressed out going out to a club and seeing a good DJ who's…
— Girl Talk
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I used to be very insecure about my curly hair, because I lived in a country where everybody had blonde straight hair.
— Diane von Furstenberg
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When I was young, I lived like an old woman, and when I got old, I had to live like a young person.
— Diane von Furstenberg
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I was 26 when I invented the wrap dress. It was just a nothing little printed dress made out an jersey, and before I know…
— Diane von Furstenberg
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My school was six miles away from where I lived on the farm. I had to walk and run, there and back every day, through…
— Haile Gebrselassie
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The British do not expect happiness. I had the impression, all the time that I lived there, that they do not want to be happy;…
— Quentin Crisp
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I think there's something really painful about your identity being entirely composed of ghosts. For me, I didn't want to be this kid whose Dominicanness…
— Junot Diaz
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I got in the habit of giving away a book as soon as I've finished it because I lived in a housing co-op at Cambridge…
— Emma Donoghue
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For the first time, I lived alone... in a luxury apartment on Sunset Strip. For a few days I loved the idea, but I got…
— Patty Duke
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To make others less happy is a crime. To make ourselves unhappy is where all crime starts. We must try to contribute joy to the…
— Roger Ebert
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Back when I lived in Brooklyn, I'd sometimes take the Q train all the way out to Coney Island and back, and work on my…
— Joshua Foer
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I lived in France during the '60s. I was there from the early '60s until 1970, so my view of the '60s is more global.…
— Jane Fonda
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I have been interested in fashion since I was a kid. Then I lived in London, where it was more about costume and a personal…
— Zaha Hadid
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I do what I love to do at the moment. If I wake up tomorrow and decide I want to dance, that's what I'd do.…
— Ayumi Hamasaki
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Growing up in Pakistan in the 1980s, I lived in the shadow of a tyrannical state.
— Mohsin Hamid
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Growing up in northern California has had a big influence on my love and respect for the outdoors. When I lived in Oakland, we would…
— Tom Hanks
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I lived in Texas for 10 years.
— John Hawkes
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I lived in an area where there were a lot of rock musicians, and we got together regularly in our studios.
— Ken Hensley
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I lived with a coffee farmer called Dukale on a trip I made with World Vision to Ethiopia, and realised there's no good reason for…
— Hugh Jackman
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I just always knew that I lived in two worlds. There was the world of my house and community, but to make my way in…
— Samuel L. Jackson
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I always say I lived my life with my grandmother. She was emotionally stable, and she was very encouraging to me.
— Marc Jacobs
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From 1985 to 1994, I lived in Manhattan in a big old loft right off Times Square. I could walk to work, which was in…
— Penn Jillette
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