Literature - novels, plays, and poems - can have an uncanny dual life, where they simultaneously represent something eternal and something historical, and this is often how they are taught in school. Jane Smiley dualeternalhistorical Change image and share on social
I feel like my life has been very serendipitous and really kind of humorous. Everything that's happened to me has been like an, 'Omigod, are you kidding me?' Vicki Lawrence feelhappenhumorous Change image and share on social
The average life spans of many bands are not that long, up to five years if they are lucky. Mike McCready averagebandlife Change image and share on social
My goal in life is to make decisions that minimize regrets. I don't regret anything I've done. Jake Pavelka decisiongoalhave Change image and share on social
I've lived my whole life exactly the way I've wanted to. Being gay, being white, being male, it doesn't matter to me. They're all things I'm born with. Johnny Weir beargayhave Change image and share on social
Well, I've been a fan of videogames all my life. Michael Strahan fanhavelife Change image and share on social
To some degree we all find life difficult, perplexing, and oppressive. Even when it goes well, as it may for a time, we worry that it probably won't keep on that way. Joko Beck degreedifficultfind Change image and share on social
If I were to tell you that your life is already perfect, whole, and complete just as it is, you would think I was crazy. Nobody believes his or her life is perfect. And yet there is something within each of us that basically knows we are boundless, limitless. Joko Beck basicallybelieveboundless share on social
There are many people in the world who feel that if only they had a bigger car, a nicer house, better vacations, a more understanding boss, or a more interesting partner, then their life would work. We all go through that one. Slowly we wear out most of our 'if onlies.' Joko Beck bigboscar share on social