I always assumed I could never make a living out of literary fiction, and I was right. When I did try, it took four years before being published.
We're all humans living on this tiny little rock, floating through space at, like, thousands of miles an hour. We should all just get along.
Is life worth living? It all depends on the liver.
We love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving.
Living alone makes it harder to find someone to blame.
I am convinced that living in an enclave shapes the personality, and living alone shapes the personality too.
I was living alone, so I’d get quite lonely and running became a way to combat my loneliness and de-stress.
There can be problems with extended families, and it can get a little close for comfort. But for the younger generations, it's clear that this option is becoming almost as appealing as living alone.
It's amazing living alone. I'm very lucky. It's like a refuge.
When you are living alone then you tend to take life casually.
Our Party maintains the improvement of the people's living conditions as the most important of the numerous state affairs.
We are regarded as a Third World country with First World living conditions.
Culture is how biology responds and makes its living conditions better.
When you hear that China is overcrowded, that's an understatement. I was shocked at the number of people. Even in the rural areas. I was also shocked at the poverty and at the living conditions.
Proper stance and movement are obviously genetically old, environment-resistant behaviours. Misuse, with all its psychosomatic or, rather, somato-psychic consequences, must therefore be considered a result of modern living conditions - of a culturally determined stress.
I'm trying to figure out the biology of dinosaurs and what they were like as living creatures.
Before I was shot, I always thought that I was more half-there than all-there - I always suspected that I was watching TV instead of living life. Right when I was being shot and ever since, I knew that I was watching television.
With songwriting I spend a lot of time living life, accruing all these experiences, journaling, and then by the time I get to the studio I'm teeming with the drive to write.
It's pretty physically unsettling, living life on a visa.
When Man evolved Pity, he did a queer thing - deprived himself of the power of living life as it is without wishing it to become something different.