More and more, my life is going in a direction that is not universal; there's only a very small group of people who understand. Brie Larson directiongrouplife Change image and share on social
In real life, that's how we're moving around. We look at things while we're walking and moving and turning around. We stare at objects in the world. Brendan Iribe lifemoveobject Change image and share on social
You may be modest and un-egotistical in your life; I'm quite ordinary. But I play big egotistical parts. Roger Rees bigegotisticallife Change image and share on social
In real life, I am alarmingly boring. Rob Delaney alarminglyborelife Change image and share on social
I just love the idea that people disappear into the story for a while. You grab a book, and you want to get back to it, and your life becomes a bit of an interruption. I would love readers to feel like that. Bernard Beckett backbitebook share on social
You accept that this civilisation could be abolished and life will begin later on after a few thousand years because that is something that has happened in the history of this planet. When you have peace in yourself and accept, then you are calm enough to do something, but if you are carried by despair there is no hope. Thich Nhat Hanh abolishacceptbegin share on social
When you look at the sun during your walking meditation, the mindfulness of the body helps you to see that the sun is in you; without the sun there is no life at all and suddenly you get in touch with the sun in a different way. Thich Nhat Hanh bodyhelplife share on social
Edinburgh is my adopted home. It's a place where I wanted to come and live, and I managed to arrange my life so it happened. Peter Higgs adoptarrangeedinburgh Change image and share on social
Sufi poetry is, in a sense, self-help poetry about how to live a decent life, how to deal with your mortality. Mohsin Hamid dealdecentlife Change image and share on social
People in their early 20s are not often considered the target demographic for new plays; musicals have had much more success in exploring that coming-of-age period of life. Paul Downs Colaizzo 20sagecome Change image and share on social