I try to preserve whatever balance society has between public and personal life. I never try to eat on the subway. I never try to listen to loud music on the subway. Alex Karpovsky balanceeatlife Change image and share on social
I had individuals in my life to help me make the right decisions because it wasn't about them accepting handouts. It was about them making the right decisions for me. Alonzo Mourning acceptdecisionhandout Change image and share on social
At 32, I kind of thought I was past the point where I was gonna get a break that really changed my life overnight. Allison Tolman breakchangegonna Change image and share on social
Human life is driven forward by its dim apprehension of notions too general for its existing language. Alfred North Whitehead apprehensiondimdrive Change image and share on social
The deepest definition of youth is life as yet untouched by tragedy. Alfred North Whitehead deepdefinitionlife Change image and share on social
Our minds are finite, and yet even in these circumstances of finitude we are surrounded by possibilities that are infinite, and the purpose of life is to grasp as much as we can out of that infinitude. Alfred North Whitehead circumstancefinitefinitude share on social
Life is an offensive, directed against the repetitious mechanism of the Universe. Alfred North Whitehead directlifemechanism Change image and share on social
Writing this book feels like a completely different activity from writing my comic strip because it's about real life. I feel like I'm using a part of my brain that's been dormant until now. Alison Bechdel activitybookbrain Change image and share on social
My children have gone to Catholic school... Part of their whole education is talking about the inner life and looking at your life, even though you're only 15 or 16 - thinking about your mortality, thinking about the value of your life, thinking about your obligations. Alice McDermott catholicchildeducation share on social
I love the theatre. It's a perfect life for an actor: you can do a couple of movies and then go and do a play, and then go back and do another movie. It's a nice way to live your life. Alfred Molina actorbackcouple Change image and share on social