Good life Quote by Donald Barthelme Download Open image ““I spoke to Sylvia. "Do you think this is a good life?”” — Donald Barthelme ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Good life Life
“Sylvia was a lady and would not allow herself really to care for the person in the world for whom it would be least… — Ford Madox Ford Copy Share Image
“Have you had a good life?" I ask. "I had a life," she says. "And all that that means.” — Evan Mandery Copy Share Image
“Sylvia Plath is there for me when actual living people upon who I have depended upon my whole life, are not. What I mean… — Arlaina Tibensky Copy Share Image
“And you know," Jeanne said, looking down at Sylvia with her hands on her hips, "that's how I want to go. Taking my own… — L.J. Smith Copy Share Image
“Life is good. Even when it isn't. Because there's always HOPE beckoning you from ahead.” — Anusha Atukorala Copy Share Image
“For years I wondered what was her curious power, her ability to attract all kinds of people to her and to use them for… — Elizabeth Winder Copy Share Image
“I fret for Sylvia. She appears anchored to the idea of sinking, which is silly when she so clearly soars above almost everyone.” — Stephanie Hemphill Copy Share Image
“Life Is As Good As You See It...So Open Up Those Eyes And Enjoy The View!” — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
And I sat there getting drunker and drunker and more in love and more in love...And you can never touch a girl in the… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
“The story ends. It was written for several reasons. Nine of them are secrets. The tenth is that one should never cease considering human… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
“INTERVIEWER Why don’t you write tragedy? BARTHELME I’m fated to deal in mixtures, slumgullions, which preclude tragedy, which require a pure line. It’s a… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
“Do I want to be loved in spite of?Do you? Does anyone? But aren't we all to some degree? Aren't there important parts of… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
“Of course we had hoped that he would take up his sword as part of the President's war on poetry. The time is ripe… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
Capitalism places every man in competition with his fellows for a share of the available wealth. A few people accumulate big piles, but most… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
“You came and fell upon me, I was sitting in the wicker chair. The wicker exclaimed as your weight fell upon me. You were… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
“Mother, have you noticed that this society we’re in tends to be a little…repressive?” “What does that mean, Eugenie? What does that mean, that… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
I keep wondering if, say, there is intelligent life on other planets, the scientists argue that something like two percent of the other planets… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
“This muck heaves and palpitates. It is multi-directional and has a mayor.” — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
“They were heading I judged for the Sixth Precinct. Had I had the black hat with me, and sufficient men and horses and lariats… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
I think that at a certain age, say fifteen or sixteen, poetry is like masturbation. But later in life good poets burn their early… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Remember, success is not measured by heights attained but by obstacles overcome. We're going to pass through many obstacles in our lives: good days,… — Bruce Jenner Copy Share Image
“We don't need the Good Life. The Pretty Good Life would be just fine.” — Charles Yu Copy Share Image
In the games of queens and kings, we leave our dreams at the door and we make do with what we have. Sometimes if… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
A second characteristic of the process which for me is the good life, is that it involves an increasingly tendency to live fully in… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
“A child says ‘Thank God for my good dinner’. What can I say at seventy-five? ‘Thank God for my good life, and for all… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Our lives together, our duet, also continues to evolve, and even if we can’t go back to how it was, we’re designing a good… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
No one seriously doubts Socrates' maxim: The unexamined life isn't worth living. Self-assessment and attempts at self-improvement are essential aspects of "the good life."… — Robert A. Burton Copy Share Image
There are evidently limits to the achievements of science; and there are irresolvable contradictions both between prosperity and virtue, and between happiness and ``the… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
I suppose the key to a good life is to gently overlook the truth and hope that at any moment we can all be… — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image
