Survive Quotes

2138 Survive quotes by 1526 unique authors

Suppose that a person writes what she must. That is only the first step of becoming a writer. The work must survive the moment of… — Marge Piercy
If you don't compromise your gift, if you write each day as well as you can, and then submit your work and not worry about… — James Lee Burke
I think that people that are not sensitive, who seem to bang through life, do survive, but I don't think they get the really soaring… — Fannie Flagg
Voluptuaries, consumed by their senses, always begin by flinging themselves with a great display of frenzy into an abyss. But they survive, they come to… — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
In a society of little economic development, universal inactivity accompanies universal poverty. You survive not by struggling against nature, or by increasing production, or by… — Ryszard Kapuscinski
Just as the office worker dreams of murdering his hated boss and so is saved from really murdering him, so it is with the author;… — Ernesto Sabato
In these dangerous times, where it seems the world is ripping apart at the seams, we can all learn how to survive from those who… — Jonathan Larson
Jazz isn't dead yet. It's the underpinning of everything in this country. Whether it's a Broadway show, or fusion, or right on through classical music,… — Dave Brubeck
I've always been able to survive by writing, though. — John Milius
You've got to believe as a filmmaker that if a movie's good enough, it's going to survive; and if it's not, well, it won't. — Sam Mendes
Any book that can help you survive the slings and arrows of adolescence is a book to love for life; 'The Catcher in the Rye'… — Libba Bray
How many of the original songs survive intact from the slave cabins? Probably not many in their original form. Time has transformed them like light… — Kathleen Battle
I don't need to make a fortune, I need to survive. — Solomon Burke
Customers are willing to try new things, and if you can survive, you will have fewer competitors. It's like entering the eye of the storm.… — Brian Chesky
It has always been very difficult for writers to survive commercially in India because the market was so small. But that's not true at all… — Aravind Adiga
Universities used to prepare young adults for the real world. I dare say the graduates today go in without a clue and graduate without a… — Dale Archer
You can survive with anger, but you can't live with it forever. — Ariel Dorfman
If you can survive in the desert, you survive anywhere. I know more than anything life in desert. You can tell by looking at the… — Waris Dirie
After 'The Real Thing,' I thought about giving up acting because it's difficult to have a rich life outside your work when you're an actress,… — Jennifer Ehle
There's a point at which writing a book, or a long article, begins to feel like mental labor, and it's too painful to connect in… — Alexandra Fuller
The China game was the best because it took the effort of everyone on the team to survive 120 minutes. — Lorrie Fair
I was a precocious only child, and then I went through a fat, awkward stage for several years, so I learned to fall back on… — Ari Graynor
I was so lucky to have parents who supported me, 100%, with whatever I was doing, both financially and emotionally. Having that they made my… — Cam Gigandet
Sometimes when I get home after a long day, I'll turn on music - I love Latin, disco, and pop - and do my own… — Summer Glau
The left is being funded primarily by the drug traffickers who provide this tax money and that's why the guerrillas in Colombia, unlike the guerrillas… — Alma Guillermoprieto

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