I am not interested in slice of life, what I want is a slice of the imagination. Carlos Fuentes imaginationinterestlife Change image and share on social
I always knew, even as a kid, that my mom had a really rough life, and I always wanted to make her feel happy and to make her feel good. Cristela Alonzo feelgoodhappy Change image and share on social
When it came to using elements of your personal life in your work, my mother was the master, or the mistress. There were three or four songs she wrote about my father - songs about failed love. Rufus Wainwright elementfailfather Change image and share on social
If Greece had gone through a very normal political life, I may have not been in politics. But just the fact that I lived through huge upheavals and very difficult struggles and polarization and the barbarism of dictatorships - that made me feel that we had to change this country. George Papandreou barbarismchangecountry share on social
Shoes define how you walk in the world and how you stand: like, what is your posture in life? Kerry Washington definelifeposture Change image and share on social
In another life, I could be a personal shopper. Jane Rosenthal lifepersonalshopper Change image and share on social
Liberalism, on the other hand, regards life as an adventure in which we must take risks in new situations, in which there is no guarantee that the new will always be the good or the true, in which progress is a precarious achievement rather than inevitability. Morris Raphael Cohen achievementadventuregood share on social
I would have given my own life if I could have undone the killing of white men by my people. Chief Joseph killlifeman Change image and share on social
We paid off our debts, we learned some, made friends and returned in 1950 with a larger view of life. I had, however, no home, no income of any kind and no prospects whatsoever. James W. Black debtfriendhome Change image and share on social
Let man live at a distance from God, and the universe remains neutral or hostile to him. But let man believe in God, and immediately all around him the elements, even the irksome, of the inevitable organize themselves into a friendly whole, ordered to the ultimate success of life. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin distanceelementfriendly share on social