We Lived Quotes
214 We Lived quotes by 198 unique authors
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How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination.
— Barbra Streisand
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Drugs will get you out of your own way, but we lived it, and that's dangerous. It can actually turn around on itself and steal…
— Steven Tyler
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When tragedy strikes, or even when it looms, our families will have the opportunity to look into our hearts to see whether we know what…
— Henry B. Eyring
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When it comes to death, we know that laughter and tears are pretty much the same thing. And so, laughing and crying, we said good-bye…
— Sherman Alexie
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If we lived in a State where virtue was profitable, common sense would make us good, and greed would make us saintly. And we'd live…
— Robert Bolt
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Now and then we had a hope that if we lived and were good, God would permit us to be pirates.
— Mark Twain
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We take pictures because we can't accept that everything passes, we can't accept that the repetition of a moment is an impossibility. We wage a…
— Michelle Richmond
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...since I was a little boy, she had always wanted me to go. She was always sending me off on a bus someplace, to elementary…
— James McBride
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In our family, there was no clear line between religion and fly fishing. We lived at the junction of great trout rivers in western Montana,…
— Norman Maclean
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Do you remember back at the hotel when you promised that if we lived, you’d get dressed up in a nurse’s outfit and give me…
— Cassandra Clare
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Whoever's reading this, if anyone is reading it: does it matter that our old selves are lost to us as surely as the past is…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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We are all our own graveyards, I believe; we squat amongst the tombs of the people we were. If we're healthy, every day is a…
— Clive Barker
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A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener. So our prospects brighten on the influx of better thoughts. We should be blessed if…
— Henry David Thoreau
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We were the people who were not in the papers. We lived in the blank white spaces at the edges of print. It gave us…
— Margaret Atwood
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We danced our youth in a dreamed of city, Venice, paradise, proud and pretty, We lived for love and lust and beauty, Pleasure then our…
— Veronica Franco
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Emmy, the events we lived through taught me to be sure of nothing about other people. They taught me to expect danger around every corner.…
— Nancy Werlin
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Alexander, you broke my heart. But for carrying me on your back, for pulling my dying sled, for giving me your last bread, for the…
— Paullina Simons
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It seemed funny that the sunset she saw from her patio and the one I saw from the back steps was the same one. Maybe…
— S E Hinton
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I wasn’t trying to invent better and better homes, but to show her that homes didn’t matter, we could live in any home, in any…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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The newspaper stories were like dreams to us, bad dreams dreamt by others. How awful, we would say, and they were, but they were awful…
— Margaret Atwood
Who Wrote These We Lived Quotes
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