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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 live concert industry has become corporate-ized.

Quotes by Perry Farrell

Fishes live in the sea, as men do on land: the great ones eat up the little ones.

Quotes by Pericles

I just have an open mind - that's the way I live my life, just crossing the bridge when I come to it.

Quotes by Percelle Ascott

Death is the veil which those who live call life; They sleep, and it is lifted.

Quotes by Percy Bysshe Shelley

I live on this nice three acres in Hollywood.

Quotes by Penelope Spheeris

Basketball gave me an avenue to live my dream, and I just want to help other kids live their dreams through me.

Quotes by Penny Hardaway

I think there's always interest in how the other half live - I see myself as a down-to-earth Essex mum who just happens to be living this very glamorous life in Beverly Hills.

Quotes by Penny Lancaster

Rod's always been a keen sportsman, so he didn't live as excessive a life as some musicians.

Quotes by Penny Lancaster

I live in L.A., so I go to basketball games. But I love baseball.

Quotes by Penny Marshall

I live in Juicy Couture sweats and a pair of Uggs.

Quotes by Peggy Lipton

You need to live a little bit outside your comfort zone because you can be even more than you dream of.

Quotes by Peggy Whitson

We live in such a digital age. Paper is going out of our lives. A poem on paper is tangible.

Quotes by Peleg Top

You cannot live your life looking at yourself from someone else's point of view.

Quotes by Penelope Cruz

We're encouraged by the engagement on ClassPass and the tremendous growth we've had that shows we are fulfilling our mission of helping people live a more active life.

Quotes by Payal Kadakia

We live in such a sheltered environment in the United States. I've been fortunate enough to have traveled all over the world, and I've seen things you only read about and see on the news.

Quotes by Payne Stewart

When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live at peace with others.

Quotes by Peace Pilgrim

To attain inner peace you must actually give your life, not just your possessions. When you at last give your life - bringing into alignment your beliefs and the way you live then, and only then, can you begin to...

Quotes by Peace Pilgrim

Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that is where I renew my springs that never dry up.

Quotes by Pearl S. Buck

With my writing, because I live it, I have to be consumed by it, and that means you have to forget your other life, which is constantly pulling you from your work.

Quotes by Paullina Simons

A social problem is one that concerns the way in which people live together in one society. A racial problem is a problem which confronts two different races who live in two separate societies, even if those societies are side...

Quotes by Pauline Hanson

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.