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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.

Live with integrity, respect the rights of other people, and follow your own bliss.

Quotes by Nathaniel Branden

If you live on Nantucket, you can't avoid its history, and 'Moby Dick' is the way most of us get into Nantucket's history.

Quotes by Nathaniel Philbrick

I live in New Orleans, because it's the strangest city in the United States. It has the highest murder rate in the country, the highest incarceration rate, and often we have to boil our drinking water, but there's nowhere else...

Quotes by Nathaniel Rich

A video taped stage performance is just - you know, it's never gonna be the same as it is if you're sitting there live in the theatre.

Quotes by Nathan Lane

I live on the beach, and I always will.

Quotes by Nathan Phillips

You don't really need much. I try to live my life with that sort of minimalist mentality.

Quotes by Nathan Phillips

Those who live in a world of human beings can only retrace their steps.

Quotes by Nathalie Sarraute

Literature is always trying to show other parts of this immense universe in which we live. It's endless. I'm sure there will be other writers who will discover new worlds.

Quotes by Nathalie Sarraute

I think TV has been a little bit irresponsible in how they portray these people because homicide detectives are not brooding, tortured souls who are stained with the stink of the city and who have blood on their hands. They...

Quotes by Nathan Fillion

Color is a very personal thing. You need to make sure to choose a color that makes you happy. But I don't recommend accent walls - choose a color you can live with on all four walls.

Quotes by Nate Berkus

I live in a beautiful vintage building that was built in the heart of downtown Chicago.

Quotes by Nate Berkus

Dead people don't really die. They live on within you.

Quotes by Nate Lowman

I don't want to live in a culture of despair. I'd like to live in a culture of hope.

Quotes by Natalie Merchant

I live in a swimsuit so I'm really comfortable with my body.

Quotes by Natalie Coughlin

We live in one of the most complex ages for young, professional women.

Quotes by Natalie Dormer

I love going out of my comfort zone - I live to go out of my comfort zone.

Quotes by Natalie Dormer

I live for being with the people I love and to live as happily as possible.

Quotes by Nastassja Kinski

Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.

Quotes by Napoleon Bonaparte

I realize that I live in the same environment that I did when I was a kid, but with less junk and better art.

Quotes by Narciso Rodriguez

Health and well-being, as well as how we can live in harmony with our planet, is something I'm passionate about.

Quotes by Nargis Fakhri

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.