#living

Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful than a book. ↗

I'm of a fearsome mind to throw my arms around every living librarian who crosses my path, on behalf of the souls they never knew they saved. ↗

— Barbara Kingsolver

#around #behalf #crosses #every #fearsome

My mum says that I was born 45, and I do remember at six thinking that I should be earning my own living. ↗

— Keira Knightley

#earning #i #i do #i was born #living

To become a writer a person must read constantly, the more varied the writers and their material then all the better. One must also have a lot of life experience, travel to exotic locations and live among the local people. Yet most importantly a writer needs the determination to keep at their writing regardless of what others might say or think about it ↗

— Andrew James Pritchard

#diversity #living-life-to-the-fullest #travel #writing #experience

Creativity is much better when it's free. Someone can take it and sell it if that's what it needs, and from that standpoint, you have to have a label. If you could make your music and just give it away and somehow make a living - that would be the best scenario. ↗

— Matthew Sweet

#best #better #could #creativity #free

It's the only way that YOUR life is gonna have any value to you. If you're just living the same life that everybody else is living what's the point? ↗

— Todd Rundgren

#else #everybody #everybody else #gonna #just

I couldn't settle in Italy - it was like living in a foreign country. ↗

— Ian Rush

#foreign #foreign country #i #italy #like

The only way of living in a free society is to feel that you have the right to say and do stuff. ↗

— Salman Rushdie

#free #free society #living #only #right

All great art is the work of the whole living creature, body and soul, and chiefly of the soul. ↗

— John Ruskin

#body #chiefly #creature #great #great art

At this stage, my chief professional goal is simply to keep on writing and making a living at it. ↗