I didn't lead a very wise life, myself, but it was a full one and a grown-up one. You come of age very quickly through shipwreck and disaster.
I know there is something out there, and like most people, I tend to believe in it more when things go bad. But I'm not like Shirley MacLaine, who probably believes we were past lovers in another life.
When someone follows you all the way to the shop and watches you buy toilet roll, you know your life has changed.
We do not know what to do with this short life, yet we want another which will be eternal.
You have to treat everybody the right way. Otherwise, you'll have a short life. God bless.
Dogs have such short life spans, it's like a concentrated version of a human life. When they get older, they become much more like our mothers. They wait for us, watch out for us, are completely fascinated by everything we do.
Believe me, I go and go, 'cause I know how short life is, and I know how very blessed all of us are to be here and how very short it is.
I've been more single than not in my short life.
It's not until they tell you you're going to die soon that you realise how short life is.
Dreams are, by definition, cursed with short life spans.
A Pike, in the California dialect, is a native of Missouri, Arkansas, Northern Texas, or Southern Illinois. The first emigrants that came over the plains were from Pike County, Missouri; but as the phrase, 'a Pike County man,' was altogether too long for this short life of ours, it was soon abbreviated into 'a Pike.'
We are reminded how short life really is, and how we are just passing through. So, all the people you haven't told you love lately, tell them, and live your days like you mean it.
All roads for me lead back to Mozart. In his tragically short life, he breathed new life, fire and meaning into every form of music that existed in his time.
Cartoons are like fruit flies. Biologists use fruit flies because their large chromosomes and short life cycle make them ideal for studying hereditary changes.
When you realize how short life is, you ought to celebrate life even more.
I do think a key to success in any walk of life is having a short memory and a thick skin - I know it has served me well over the years.
You have only a short period of time in your life to make your mark, and I'm there now.
Asking the government to help you for short periods of time is different than asking the government to take care of you for the rest of your life.
I was born in London, England, in 1938, a few months before the war, and spent the first years of my life there, although I was evacuated a couple of times for short periods. My schooling was very interrupted, both by frequent moves and by ill health.
To give a character life in a short space of time, it helps if you arrive on screen with a past.