Literature is mostly about having sex and not much about having children. Life is the other way round. David Lodge childlifeliterature Change image and share on social
I do think my old fella wasn't much of a... I don't remember him ever being a 'dad' dad. He was too busy working. It was a hard life, man. Noel Gallagher busydadfella Change image and share on social
When we live the 21st-century good life, almost every aspect of it is predicated on not looking at the implications of what we're up to. Happiness at this point has a lot to do with not looking, so you don't feel complicit in some vast and awful enterprise. Paolo Bacigalupi 21staspectawful share on social
Life is like a box of crayons. Most people are the 8-color boxes, but what you're really looking for are the 64-color boxes with the sharpeners on the back. I fancy myself to be a 64-color box, though I've got a few missing. John Mayer backboxcolor share on social
Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life? Mary Oliver lifeplanprecious Change image and share on social
Nothing can add more power to your life than concentrating all your energies on a limited set of targets. Nido Qubein addconcentrateenergy Change image and share on social
I suppose I am one of life's naturally clumsy people; I don't drop stuff all the time, or break things, but I'm just generally a bit flustered. Karen Gillan bitebreakclumsy Change image and share on social
Even though we work in the same field, we have an intense private life away from our professional lives. Adrian Edmondson fieldintenselife Change image and share on social
I respond very easily to outside events. One's life is a matter of chance. Nothing that you've arranged for yourself works out. Nicholas Winton arrangechanceeasily Change image and share on social
Don't ignore the past, but deal with it, on your own pace. Once you deal with it, you are free of it; and you are free to embrace your life and be a happy loving person because if you don't, the past will come back to haunt and keep coming back to haunt you. Boris Kodjoe backcomedeal share on social
