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Live Quotes

Different ways of living, side by side.

This collection uses "live" as its thread but covers unusually varied ground — from reflections on how long humanity might last, to observations about wealth and poverty coexisting closely in Mexico. For quotes on love and connection, see Love quotes.

What world is there for us where our essential nature - and its right to live free - is one and the same?

Quotes by Guy Finley

Bruno Mars. He is my favourite artist, and I always look forward to see him perform live.

Quotes by Guru Randhawa

When the audience resonates with my music and sings every single word from the song, the high of performing live is unmatched.

Quotes by Guru Randhawa

I always tell my audiences not to listen to such artists who play audio CDs at their concerts. Such shows shouldn't be called live shows. People like AR Rahman, Sunidhi Chauhan, and Arijit Singh are the ones who hold true...

Quotes by Guru Randhawa

Some fatherlands are difficult. Germany is one of them. But it is our fatherland. Here is where we live and work.

Quotes by Gustav Heinemann

I live like a Hottentot. I cannot exchange one sensible word with anyone.

Quotes by Gustav Mahler

Read in order to live.

Quotes by Gustave Flaubert

Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.

Quotes by Gustave Flaubert

I live in London and I am a British subject, although I do write in Spanish, of course.

Quotes by Guillermo Cabrera Infante

Constant deprivation is no way to live. Don't always skip the delicious stuff for raw carrots and brown rice.

Quotes by Gunnar Peterson

As rich as Cincinnati was in live music, New York was even more.

Quotes by Gunther Schuller

Our goal is to upgrade the life of China's middle class. We all want to live better.

Quotes by Guo Guangchang

Let no man in the world live in delusion. Without a Guru none can cross over to the other shore.

Quotes by Guru Nanak

I feel like my music is just an extension of my acting. I treat the songs like scenes that tell a story... it's very similar. My favorite thing is when cartoon fans show up to my live gigs! They are...

Quotes by Grey DeLisle

My favorite thing is when cartoon fans show up to my live gigs! They are always the most kick-butt audience members 'cause they're not trying to act all cool like a lot of the music fans do!

Quotes by Grey DeLisle

My manager lives on my block; four of the apartments in my apartment complex of seven are people I know. It's a really close-knit community, and almost everyone on these few blocks are artists or graphic designers, because we live...

Quotes by Grimes

My whole thing, to keep myself interested - and, you know, I'm a huge hip-hop head - I have tons and tons of a cappellas. So I do these live remix mash-ups with my tracks and just throw them in...

Quotes by GRiZ

I love playing live and creating these records that people are so into.

Quotes by GRiZ

I'm tired and nervous and I'm in America. Here you don't know that you live.

Quotes by Greta Garbo

It helped me when I decided that we're on this planet to learn to live together and get along.

Quotes by Greta Scacchi

Frequently Asked Questions

What are these "Live" quotes about?
They cover a mix of big and small ideas - from a claim that we live "roughly speaking, in the last generation of human beings," to an observation about wealth and poverty existing side by side in Mexico, to a short, stark line: "Schizophrenia demons live in my head."
Is there a quote about mental health here?
Yes, one short, direct quote states simply, "Schizophrenia demons live in my head." It's a personal statement about living with the condition, without further elaboration.
Is there a quote touching on politics or national security?
Yes, one quote comes from someone speaking as a presidential candidate, pledging to keep America safe, pursue terrorist networks including Osama bin Laden, and reject living in fear as national policy. For more on themes of safety and resolve, see the Like page.
Does this page mention inequality or social conditions?
Yes, one quote observes that in Mexico, wealth and poverty "live next to each other and are cordial with each other," based on the speaker's own experience. Browse the Life page for more reflections on how people experience the world around them.
Is there a big-picture or philosophical quote in this collection?
Yes - one quote puts forward the idea that we live "roughly speaking, in the last generation of human beings," a striking, long-held belief the speaker shares without much further explanation. For a different tone, the Love page offers warmer reflections, or browse Me for more personal ones.

Some entries are personal and difficult, touching on mental health, while others come from public figures discussing national security and counterterrorism policy after 9/11. Related themes continue in Life quotes and Me quotes.