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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.

I get a lot of inspiration from the audience feedback to our live shows.

Quotes by Donnie Iris

People of faith should be able to have confidence in their right to freely express and live their beliefs.

Quotes by Donald Wuerl

We wouldn't have to speak so critically if businesses would stop feeding dead animals to live ones, putting non-food substances into food, tinkering with genetic codes, and spraying the countryside with poisons.

Quotes by Donella Meadows

I design from instinct. It's the only way I know how to live. What feels good. What feels right. What is needed. Give me a problem and I will approach it creatively, from my gut.

Quotes by Donna Karan

I live for what I haven't done.

Quotes by Donna Karan

Hollywood is a reflection of a general climate that we live in.

Quotes by Donna Langley

And I don't want to live anywhere where I am famous. It makes me very, very uncomfortable, because it conveys an advantage over people, and I don't like that.

Quotes by Donna Leon

Any time I can come to L.A., because I live in New York... when I go to L.A., it really is about the people, having reunions and seeing my friends I don't see enough.

Quotes by Donna McKechnie

Loomis has always felt himself responsible for the fact that he did not stop Michael when he first murdered his sister, and so he's got that guilt to live with.

Quotes by Donald Pleasence

When I was growing up, I always wanted to be somebody else and live somewhere else. I've always felt a little uncomfortable around people.

Quotes by Donald Ray Pollock

If I could miracle myself away, I would live out West.

Quotes by Donald Trump, Jr.

My Kashubian family, like the Jews, are people who were born and live in border areas and were suspected by the Nazis and by the Communists of being disloyal.

Quotes by Donald Tusk

You have to liberate yourself first from the prejudices of the world in which you live.

Quotes by Donald Kagan

I say, traitors; as some men live upon the reward of treachery, for their quiet and liberty; if it may be called a liberty, as it is redeemed with the betraying of the interest of Christ, and the blood of...

Quotes by Donald Cargill

I cannot but be grieved to go from my native land, and especially from that part of it for whom and with whom I desired only to live; yet the dreadful apprehensions I have of what is coming upon this...

Quotes by Donald Cargill

The rich are staying in school, and the poor are being drafted. I can't live with that.

Quotes by Donald E. Graham

Wherever you are, design your life. Live the values of your generation.

Quotes by Don Tapscott

If I had my life to live over, I would perhaps have more actual troubles but I'd have fewer imaginary ones.

Quotes by Don Herold

If I had had someone like me who had chosen to live their lives out and proud, there would be no need for the Tyler Clementis of the world.

Quotes by Don Lemon

Age is not a particularly interesting subject. Anyone can get old. All you have to do is live long enough.

Quotes by Don Marquis

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.