Each decade, I’ve lived in that decade, so I could easily shed the ’20s, the ’30s, the ’40s.

Everyone said, ‘Well, you’re very old for a first novel,’ and I said, ‘How do you write when you haven’t lived? How do you write when you have no experience? How do you write straight...

But he who dies in despair has lived his whole life in vain.

I don’t want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well.

All of my policy is not based on a label. It’s based on what I lived and what I know.

Through books Cathy and I have lived a zillion lives . . . our vicarious wayto feel alive.

The generation that migrated to the West in the 1970s or 1960s has now lived more in the West than India, and India has changed so much. My parents fall into that category.

During the 1990s, San Francisco lived through one of the most intense economic booms of its history.

The eruption of lived pleasure is such that in losing myself I find myself; forgetting that I exist, I realize myself.

If we all lived according to the teachings of Jesus Christ, life would be much simpler.

We have never lived in a time with the opportunity to put a computer in the pocket of 5 billion people.

I lived in the projects and the ghetto, and turned the negative into a positive.

I’ve lived in New York for a really long time.

I’m always intrigued when you are travelling through a place and there is somebody who has lived there and done the same job for years.

We haven’t remained idle, twiddling our thumbs while you were off having a good time. Through books Cathy and I have lived a zillion lives . . . our vicarious way to feel alive.

I think both the space shuttle program and the International Space Station program have not really lived up to their expectations.

Clifford Brown was in the jazz circles considered to be probably the greatest trumpet player who ever lived.

If they’re singing about heartbreak, they’ve lived it.

I couldn’t possibly have lived all the things that Ice-T on the records lived.

I’m the greatest thing that ever lived! I’m the king of the world! I’m a bad man. I’m the prettiest thing that ever lived.

I lived in a hut with no roof, and I rode to school on a donkey. I used to shoot birds with a slingshot to cook for dinner. Now I prefer to get my food...

Each person’s life is lived as a series of conversations.

I lived in L.A. for four years, and basically, every corner you go to, or in a restaurant, you can’t even find people from the same background.

I think I have lived in every part of L.A. except downtown. Everywhere from Topanga Canyon to Toluca Lake.

During the divorce process, I lived alone and tended to get extremely down on myself.

I lived in Norway and Texas when I was a kid.

I’ve always lived my life fearlessly, and what I want to do with my life, I do.

A recession is predominantly for the middle class. Where I come from, the majority of people have always lived in a recession.

I always say I lived my life with my grandmother. She was emotionally stable, and she was very encouraging to me.

My parents were ordinary people; we lived in a small apartment.

Life becomes the way it is lived; and man may live the way he wants to live when he learns to think what he wants to think.

On the little money I had collected I lived in Berlin very cheaply, ate very cheaply. And already in 1920 I saved the first salaries I received to go to Munich.

I set myself high standards on the pitch and I know I have not always lived up to them this season.

I believe in the American Dream because I have lived the American Dream.

During my first month in Italy I lived a nomadic life.

I lived to make Scott Baio laugh.

About the gnostic writers themselves and the setting in which they lived we know little, although gnostic Christians were influential enough to be denounced at length.

If I could have lived as an actress in any period, it would have been the 1920s – I would have loved to have been part of that speakeasy era.

I am so old-fashioned. I’ve never lived with a man. I am completely about the independence of paying my own rent.

Many years ago, I used to say, ‘I haven’t lived long enough to be great.’ Now I don’t say that.

One must live the way one thinks or end up thinking the way one has lived.

I used to live in the Bronx, then I lived uptown on 106th St. and Broadway, and finally I moved to Harlem right before it became gentrified. I lived on 120th St. between Fifth and...

The sad souls of those who lived without blame and without praise.

If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.

Doctors are not fortune tellers, and neither am I. Having lived with disability since birth does not afford me immunity from illness.

Al Jolson was one of the greatest entertainers who ever lived.

I’ve been able to look at the world differently from three continents practically. I’ve always lived between India and the U.S. When I married Mahmood I became a daughter-in-law of Africa. That really changed my...

I live in Cullowhee, North Carolina. That’s where I teach, at Western Carolina University. That region is where my family has lived for a long time and that region is my landscape.

I come from a middle class background. I have travelled a lot by trains and have lived in the world. It is a world I cannot get away from; I would not even want to.

The whole memorial is for different senses… seeing, hearing, feeling, smelling. I probably would have come up with something different if I had not lived through it.