#livin

As a boy, I'd always had an interest in theater. But the idea at my school was that drama and music were to round out the man. It wasn't what one did for a living. I got over that. ↗

— Hugh Jackman

#boy #did #drama #got #had

I just love making a fool out of myself. I made my living as a clown at kids' parties for about three years. ↗

— Hugh Jackman

#clown #fool #i #just #kids

Boyhood is the longest time in life for a boy. The last term of the school-year is made of decades, not of weeks, and living through them is like waiting for the millennium. ↗

— Booth Tarkington

#boyhood #decades #last #life #like

I don't know where we got the notion that God wants us to suffer. Every living thing tends toward the good or we would have been gone a long time ago. ↗

— Al Jarreau

#been #every #god #gone #good

I am very lucky and grateful to have this living link to a past era, the violin presumably having much more history to it than the later portion that I know. ↗

— Lara St. John

#era #grateful #having #history #i

Right now the music is more of a hobby since I'm making a good living as an actress. ↗

— Amy Jo Johnson

#good #good living #hobby #i #living

Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune. ↗

— Jim Rohn

#education #formal #formal education #fortune #living

I came to New York in 1962 and it began to look like I might he able to make a living in 1972. ↗

— Sam Waterston

#began #came #i #i came #like

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