If we are all alive ten years hence, let's meet, and see how many of us have got our wishes, or how much nearer we are then than now.
That's what I'll be. A silhouette, rarely seen, and yet believed in. Kaeleigh wants to believe in me. I am her twin, forever alive inside her. And when she needs me, I am always here.
Someone once defined humor as a way to keep from killing yourself. I keep my sense of humor and I stay alive.
Middle Age At forty-five, What next, what next? At every corner, I meet my Father, My age, still alive.
I often have to write a hundred pages or more before there's a paragraph that's alive.
A detective story generally describes six living men discussing how it is that a man is dead. A modern philosophic story generally describes six dead men discussing how any man can possibly be alive.
She was alive, and they were dead. She had to try to make her life big. As big as she could. She promised Bailey she would keep playing.
Tears are another river that takes us home. We become alive with tears. There isn't a chance to return to sleep when we are weeping.
What I do is, I'm like a disease that infects real people and I take them over. We can start off in a very journalistic mode describing a character and observing a character - and that's what I do with a lot of characters in my books. And then my imagination eats them alive.
I'm not the healthiest, but I am healthy. I'm healthy to the point where there are things that I have to eat that I don't want to eat, but I eat it because I'm enjoying staying alive.
Cancer is cancer. I've got a great life if I can just stay alive.
And she was terribly aware that she was alive. Not just living and breathing, but. . . alive.
If my parents were alive, they'd giggle "John was an actor since day one!".
. . . And the only way to find that honesty is to not overthink it. For your writing to come alive--to be multi-dimensional--you must barter away some control.
I'm just singing for the women who think they can't speak out. Can't a man alive mistreat me, 'cause I know who I am.
If you ever feel comfortable in what you're producing, you've lost. You're not alive, that's it, it's stagnant water.
How soon will we accept this opportunity to be fully alive before we die? (88)
Who I believed myself to be was a hopeless case. I would wake up in the mornings and notice I was still alive and breathing and hate God, hate myself, hate life, and contemplate ways of killing myself.
nothing is guaranteed. . . . So don't be afraid. Be alive.
Understand is not the word; you are right, you can never really 'understand' about someone, anyone, even yourself. It is best to believe in them as human; feel that they are alive like you and need warmth, concern.