Best my-own & life-is Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“My life is about my journey, and your life is about your journey. You are completely unqualified to draw my map, and I am completely unqualified to draw yours. I hope you'll let me know all about the path you've found, so that I may judge it for myself against my own path, and have the freedom to choose between the two. But please don't try and drag me from my path on to yours, and I will be sure to return the favor.”

Knows Life Trying May Two Life Is Found My Own Path Journey Judging Return Please Draws Let Me Favors Maps Drag My Journey Freedom To Choose Unqualified

Author:Derek R. Audette

“One thing that's paramount in my life is that I am alone. I'm a loner. And yet I have many friends and I don't feel lonely. And I even like my own company. But when I'm alone, it's to read or write. I'm in my thoughts. Mostly I'm learning.”

Feels Writing Life Is My Own Company One Thing Lonely My Thoughts Loner Feeling Lonely Paramount Many Friends

Author:Agnes Denes

“The fact is most of the things that people know about me are made up. My own life is backstage. So what you "know" about me is only what I allowed you to know about me.”

People Knows Made Facts Life Is My Own My Own Life

Author:Tom Waits

“I know, that since life is our most precious gift, and as far as we can be absolutely certain, it's given to us to live but once, let us so live we will not regret years of useless virtue, and inertia, and timidity, and ignorance, and in our last moments we can say: 'All my life, all my conscious energies, have been dedicated to the most noble cause in the world, the liberation of the human mind and spirit - beginning with my own'.”

“I have, for my own projected works and ideas, only the silliest and dewiest of hopes; no matter what, I am romantic enough or sentimental enough to wish to contribute something to life's fabric, to the world's beauty.... [S]imply to live does not justify existence, for life is a mere gesture on the surface of the earth, and death a return to that from which we had never been wholly separated; but oh to leave a trace, no matter how faint, of that brief gesture! For someone, some day, may find it beautiful!”

World May Doe Ideas Matter Enough Earth Beautiful Life Is Wish My Own Existence Return No Matter What Mere Surface Justify Gestures Fabric Sentimental

Author:Frank O'Hara

“Though my own life is filled with activity, letters encourage momentary escape into other lives, and I come back to my own with greater contentment.”

Life Is My Own Greater Activity Letters Filled Contentment My Own Life Momentary

Book:A Woman of Independent Means

Source: A Woman of Independent Means

“the process of a book's coming to life is not fully complete until your imagination meets mine on the page. The words evoke pictures and something altogether new is created, something different from the limits of my own skills and imagination. Something that is a marriage between your heart, mind, and body - and mine.”

Mind Heart Book Different Body Life Is Process Imagination My Own Mines Skills Limits Pages Mind And Body Evoke

Book:Little Altars Everywhere: Novel, A

Source: Little Altars Everywhere: Novel, A

“I think that this stage in my life is really, for a lot of reasons, pretty incredible. Being a solo artist and trying to take these bold steps on my own.”

Thinking Trying Reason Life Is Artist My Own Steps Stage Incredibles Solo

Author:Nick Jonas

“It's taken me a long time to realize that my own life is far more interesting than any part I'll ever play.”

Long Play Life Is Realizing My Own Interesting Taken Long Time My Own Life

Author:Diane Kruger

“What I use from my own life is not the facts, it's the emotion. It's how I felt about something. It has nothing to do with facts at all. You can get those anywhere. It's the feelings of childhood that you need to know.”

Knows Needs Facts Use Feelings Life Is Literature Felt My Own Emotion Childhood My Own Life Children's Literature

Author:Judy Delton

“Vision connects you. But it also separates you. In my work, and my life, I feel a desire to merge. Not in terms of losing my own identity... but theres a feeling that life is interconnected, that theres life in stones and rocks and trees and dirt, like there is in us.”

Feels Feelings Life Is Desire Term My Own Vision Tree Rocks Identity Losing Stones Dirt Interconnected

Author:Bill Viola

“The last thing in the world that I would want to know, in my own life, is when I'm going to pass away.”

Knows World Want Lasts Life Is My Own My Own Life Passing Away

Author:Vince Gilligan

“What that’s allowed me to do is have a vantage point about my own life that's accessible to people still. I could see a guy walking down the street and be like, Even though I'm famous, I got more in common with this guy than, like, Brad Pitt.”

People Stills Life Is Guy My Own Common Streets Walking This Guy My Own Life Brad

Author:Dave Chappelle

“Poetry at least in my own life, is really about your own mortality. Everything in poetry makes me think of my mortality. It is not a dark thing in life; it prepares you for the graceful things that happen in your life. It gives me a license to make any kind of picture I want with great courage.”

Thinking Want Giving Kind Happens Life Is Dark My Own Photography Give Me Mortality Things In Life License My Own Life Dark Things

Author:Keith Carter

“My life nah important to me, but other people life important. My life is only important if me can help plenty people. If my life is just for me and my own security then me no want it. My life is for people. That's way me is.”

People Ifs Way Want Important Helping Life Is My Own Security Plenty

Author:Bob Marley

“It occurs to me one evening as I'm feeding the birds that all I did was put two birds in the aviary, some food and water and nothing else and now there are six of them. I know this is perfectly natural, it's one of the things life is all about, but to have it happen in my bedroom, under my own eyes, is magic.”

Knows Two Happens Eye Life Is Water Natural My Own Magic Six Bird Evening Bedroom Feeding Perfectly Natural Two Birds

Book:Birdy

Source: Birdy

“Life is never all one thing. It bounces around. Certainly, my own life has.”

Life Is My Own One Thing My Own Life Bounce

Author:Tim O'Brien

“What makes me feel alive is community, connectedness. Certainly family, parenting, relationships, friendship. All the way into colleague relationships and relationship with spirit, relationship with one's own self and inner child, and animals, earth, planet. Fostering and nurturing and really focusing on connection - connection in relationship with other and my own self and God. When I don't feel connected in all those three areas, life is not very good.”

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