#life

I always laugh the hardest at the stuff you see in day-to-day life. It's great when somebody can tell a joke that really makes you laugh hard, but to see some kind of personal interaction that no one could write is so good. Those are always the things that make me laugh. ↗

— Luke Wilson

#could #day-to-day #day-to-day life #good #great

Come, let us pity those who are better off than we are. Come, my friend, and remember that the rich have butlers and no friends, And we have friends and no butlers. (excerpt from 'The Garrett') ↗

— Ezra Pound

#life

Take care of your life and the Lord will take care of your death. ↗

— George Whitefield

#death #life #lord #take #take care

The writer must wade into life as into the sea, but only up to the navel. ↗

— Gustave Flaubert

#writers #writing #life

I have great sympathy for people that are infertile, but a life is not something you can give away. ↗

— Mary Beth Whitehead

#give #great #i #life #people

The answer to how to live is to stop thinking about it. And just to live. But you're doing that anyway. However you intellectualise it, you still just live ↗

— Damien Hirst

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Don't you realize," Merlin said to his pupil, "that the history of the universe has brought us here to this second? ↗

— Deepak Chopra

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But painting can be too lonely... I like being with people too much to have ever made that my life's work. ↗

— Marie Windsor

#ever #i #life #like #lonely

He turns his back to the far shore and rows toward it. He can in this way travel away from, yet still see, his house....he feels he is riding a floating skeleton...Some birds in the almost-dark are flying as close to their reflections as possible. ↗

— Michael Ondaatje

#life

When you're around kids you can be a little kid yourself and pretend that life is magic and you don't have to be one of those sweaty people going to work every day. ↗

— Amy Winehouse

#day #every #every day #going #kid