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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.

The first time I saw Tim Minchin live, it was his 2008 show 'Ready for This?' in a very big room at the Pleasance during the Edinburgh fringe.

Quotes by Rachel Parris

I pretty much live in my denim jacket. The best thing about this piece is that I can wear it for every season.

Quotes by Rachel Hollis

I live in Surrey, but up until the age of eight I lived in London. And the way I heard about this 'Peter Pan' film was there was an open-call audition that I'd heard about, or read about, and I...

Quotes by Rachel Hurd-Wood

We live in a world of instant gratification, the world of the quick fix.

Quotes by Rachael Taylor

I think one of the things I enjoy about acting is the transformation, and part of that is certainly the physical transformation. If people are confused forever, wondering where they have seen me before, that feels like exactly where I...

Quotes by Rachel Brosnahan

Period pieces hold up a mirror to the world that we live in.

Quotes by Rachel Brosnahan

What I increasingly felt, in marriage and in motherhood, was that to live as a woman and to live as a feminist were two different and possibly irreconcilable things.

Quotes by Rachel Cusk

I was aware, in those early days of motherhood, that my behaviour was strange to the people who knew me well. It was as though I had been brainwashed, taken over by a cult religion. And yet this cult, motherhood,...

Quotes by Rachel Cusk

We live in the world when we love it.

Rabindranath Tagore

Make big pots of soups, stews and chilis - they stretch a buck, and you can live off them for days!

Quotes by Rachael Ray

I live in, literally, the same home when I was swiping my first bank card and wondering if I'd have to put back the Charmin. We still don't have a dishwasher. My mom has done all these gardens so now...

Quotes by Rachael Ray

Sometime I rap for the house. Sometime I rap live.

Quotes by R-Truth

We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is already disappearing.

Quotes by R. D. Laing

The experience and behavior that gets labeled schizophrenic is a special strategy that a person invents in order to live in an unlivable situation.

Quotes by R. D. Laing

I'm a total Disney freak. I want to live in Disney World.

Quotes by R. L. Stine

I might sound audacious, but the Mahatma has been a great inspiration. He had the conviction to live with his beliefs in the face of total disbelief.

Quotes by R. Madhavan

I want to have the fun of doing anime and I love anime, but I can't do storyboards because I can't really draw and that's what they live and die on.

Quotes by Quentin Tarantino

L.A. is so big that if you don't actually live in Hollywood, you might as well be from a different planet.

Quotes by Quentin Tarantino

I feel like if I live the Christian life, then the people should be able to see it in my everyday actions.

Quotes by Quinton Aaron

Pakistan is a free country, so according to me, in a free country, it's every right of the citizen to live the way they wish.

Quotes by Qandeel Baloch

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.