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It might be liberating to think of human life as informed by losses and disappearances as much as by gifted appearances, allowing a more present participation and witness to the difficulty of living.

Quotes by David Whyte

Our officials want nothing more than to be at the top of their professional game and make the correct call. That's what they do; that's their living, that's their pride, that's their joy. They don't achieve that because they happen...

Quotes by David Stern

Most Sunday magazines, with the New York Times as an exception, are kind of sleepy, weekend service vehicles to move living room products.

Quotes by David Talbot

Even more important maybe, or equally more important at least, is they don't have to scrap for a living.

Quotes by David Talbot

I was a drummer living in Los Angeles in 1990. I had finished music school and was playing with a band. It wasn't going as well as it should have been.

Quotes by David Thibodeau

I've always felt that there's a point where a piece seems to be alive, that is, living. And that's the point where I know the composition is finished.

Quotes by David Tudor

I believe that filmmaking is a brilliant thing to do - be doing - for a living.

Quotes by David Slade

Film becomes a living organism. After awhile, it begins to tell you what it needs, and you're usually best listening.

Quotes by David Slade

I retired when the Supreme Court rose for the summer recess in 2009, and a couple of weeks later I drove north from Washington with no regrets about the prior 19 years or about the decision to try living a...

Quotes by David Souter

There is no real excellence in all of this world which can be separated from right living.

Quotes by David Starr Jordan

In most of the stuff that I've done over the years as a sideman, I wasn't really a session musician, because to me, a session musician is a guy who makes his living in the studio, and I never really...

Quotes by David Sanborn

I spend half my time just living my life, and the other half analyzing it.

Quotes by David Schwimmer

The more cases of Ebola infection we have, the more chances there are for the virus to mutate in a particular way that adapts it well to living in humans, replicating in humans, and perhaps transmitting from human to human.

Quotes by David Quammen

Viruses have to live somewhere. They can only replicate in living creatures. So, when the Ebola virus disappears between outbreaks, it has to be living in some reservoir host, presumably some species of animal.

Quotes by David Quammen

Central to living a life that is good is a life that's forgiving. We're creatures of contact, regardless of whether we kiss or we wound.

Quotes by David Rakoff

I do not go outdoors... As far as I'm concerned, the whole point of living in New York City is indoors. You want greenery? Order the spinach.

Quotes by David Rakoff

High school music teachers... nobody makes a living off it.

Quotes by David Ogden Stiers

I did not feel 'evil' when I wrote advertisements for Puerto Rico. They helped attract industry and tourists to a country which had been living on the edge of starvation for 400 years.

Quotes by David Ogilvy

Good copy can't be written with tongue in cheek, written just for a living. You've got to believe in the product.

Quotes by David Ogilvy

Like a midwife, I make my living bringing new babies into the world, except that mine are new advertising campaigns.

Quotes by David Ogilvy

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these "Living" quotes cover?
These quotes use "living" in different ways — describing a troubling political era, blurred lines between personal and professional life, the importance of public opinion behind the law, and education earned through struggle.
Is there a critical quote about a political era?
Yes, one quote is sharply critical of a political era, calling it "the most closed, imperialistic, nastiest administration in living memory," adding that it even "put Richard Nixon to shame." This is presented as the quote's own stated opinion. For more direct, opinionated lines, see the Like quotes page.
Is there a quote about balancing personal and professional life?
Yes, one quote reflects on modern life: "I feel as though we're living in a time where there is very little distinction paid between the personal and the professional." For more on navigating life's balance, see the Life quotes page.
Is there a quote about public opinion and the law?
Yes: "Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm, living public opinion." It's a reminder that laws depend on genuine public support to mean anything. For more thoughtful lines, see the Me quotes page.
Is there a quote about education earned through struggle?
Yes: "The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living." It frames hard-won experience as its own kind of education. For more heartfelt reflections, see the Love quotes page.

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