#iving

Pray for the dead and fight like hell for the living. ↗

— Mother Jones

#fight #hell #like #living #pray

People striving for approval from others become phony. ↗

— Ichiro Suzuki

#become #others #people #phony #striving

Selfishness is not living as one wishes to live, it is asking others to live as one wishes to live. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

#live #living #others #selfishness #wishes

- I won't be able to think. I won't be able to work. - Nothing will interfere with your work like suicide. (Silence) - I dreamt that I went to the doctor's and she gave me eight minutes to live. I'd been sitting in the fucking waiting room for half an hour. (A long silence) - Okay, let's do it, let's do the drugs, let's do the chemical lobotomy, let's shut down the higher functions of my brain and perhaps I'll be a bit more fucking capable of living. Let's do it. ↗

— Sarah Kane

#higher-living

Since people are going to be living longer and getting older, they'll just have to learn how to be babies longer. ↗

— Andy Warhol

#getting #getting older #going #how #just

I love music and love a good audience and still have to make a living. Why would I quit? ↗

— Doc Watson

#good #i #i love #i quit #living

We are living at a time when creeds and ideologies vary and clash. But the gospel of human sympathy is universal and eternal. ↗

— Samuel Hopkins Adams

#creeds #eternal #gospel #human #ideologies

And what is religion, you might ask. It's a technology of living. ↗

— Toni Cade Bambara

#living #might #religion #technology #you

Christmas is the antithesis of Thanksgiving. Christmas is pretty much a man-made holiday. ↗

— John Clayton

#christmas #holiday #man-made #much #pretty

Storytelling is not what I do for a living - it is how I do all that I do while I am living. ↗

— Donald Davis

#how #i #i am #i do #living