When the time came to make a decision about what do in life, I found myself thinking that acting was the thing I loved to do, so I applied to drama school. And then, I didn't get in - twice. Emily Watson actapplydecision Change image and share on social
All my life I have lived and behaved very much like the sandpiper - just running down the edges of different countries and continents, 'looking for something'. Elizabeth Bishop behavecontinentcountry Change image and share on social
I might have simply settled down into an armchair literary life. I really don't know exactly why I didn't. Edward Carpenter armchairlifeliterary Change image and share on social
There are millions of people living Thoreau's life of quiet desperation, and they do not have the language to escape from that desperation. David Whyte desperationescapelanguage Change image and share on social
Everybody is a political person, whether you say something or you are silent. A political attitude is not whether you go to parliament; it's how you deal with your life, with your surroundings. Paulo Coelho attitudedeallife Change image and share on social
I've been in many relationships in my life and learned a lot from them, good and bad. Brody Jenner badgoodhave Change image and share on social
My private life has nothing to do with my films. Fritz Lang filmlifeprivate Change image and share on social
I don't always have to sing a song. There is something besides 'The Man That Got Away' or 'Over the Rainbow' or 'The Trolley Song.' There's a woman. There are three children. There's me! There's a lot of life going here. Judy Garland childlifelot share on social
When you get up into the crown of a redwood tree, you lose sight of the ground entirely. You also lose sight of the sky. And you're in a lost world. You're in an undiscovered, unexplored ecosystem, somewhere between Heaven and Earth, filled with forms of life, not all of which have been given names by scientists yet. Richard Preston crownearthecosystem share on social
I have fallen in love with granola, in life and at work. I exercise every morning, and then I have a monstrous day in front of me. Granola gives me energy. It's quick, tasty, and healthy. Daniel Humm dayenergyexercise Change image and share on social