Pastoral Resources

What a miserable thing life is: you're living in clover, only the clover isn't good enough.

I pretended I was living with a television family and there was no yelling at home and no one hit me.

A healthy old fellow, who is not a fool, is the happiest creature living.

Living most of the time in a world created mostly in one's head, does not make for an easy passage in the real world.

My movie is born first in my head, dies on paper; is resuscitated by the living persons and real objects I use, which are killed on film but, placed in a certain order and projected on to a screen, come to life again like flowers in water.

It is living and ceasing to live that are imaginary solutions. Existence is elsewhere.

Each person's life is a story that is telling itself in the living.

Four months is a lot of living with that little life in you-thinking about it, eating right for it, nurturing it and all of a sudden, it dies.

You had no right to be born; for you make no use of life. Instead of living for, in, and with yourself, as a reasonable being ought, you seek only to fasten your feebleness on some other person's strength.

Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living.

Media reporting denied privacy to anybody doing what I do for a living. It was no longer possible to work on your picture in privacy.

Every actor has a natural animosity toward every other actor, present or absent, living or dead.

Every human being has hundreds of separate people living under his skin. The talent of a writer is his ability to give them their separate names, identities, personalities and have them relate to other characters living with him.

These men both publicly and privately have done so much for me. Without Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick I would be living in a little motel just around the corner here, trying to make ends meet.

If you're quiet, you're not living. You've got to be noisy and colorful and lively.

A born poet knows in his cradle that a poetic life is the only life worth living.

It is absolutely imperative that we protect, preserve and pass on this genetic heritage for man and every other living thing in as good a condition as we received it.

I believe that the average guy in the street will give up a great deal, if he really understands the cost of not giving it up. In fact, we may find that, while we're drastically cutting our energy consumption, we're actually raising our standard of living.

Several unions have agreed to larger employee contributions for their members. Taxpayers are living with cuts and making sacrifices to deal with the reality of California's budget crisis, state workers are going to have to do the same.

Raising the minimum wage means raising the living wage - and that's good news for Ohio.