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Life is a funny thing. We only get so many years to live it, so we have to do everything we can to make sure those years are as full as they can be. We shouldn't waste time on things that might happen someday, or maybe even never.
You live but once; you might as well be amusing.
Simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance.
My life didn't please me, so I created my life.
Everyone is lonely, we have to remember that life is to be lived one day at a time. You cannot worry about the past or future. Happiness is in the now.
I hope you will go out and let stories, that is life, happen to you, and that you will work with these stories... water them with your blood and tears and your laughter till they bloom, till you yourself burst into bloom.
It can only take a moment to waste the rest of your life.
Skinny guys fight till they're burger.
At the time, my life just seemed too complete, and maybe we have to break everything to make something better out of ourselves.
Anymore, no one's mind is their own.
Everything is funnier in retrospect, funnier and prettier and cooler. You can laugh at anything from far enough away.
The best way to waste your life, is by taking notes. The easiest way to avoid living is to just watch. Look for the details. Report. Don't participate.
We just had a near-life experience!
What makes earth feel like hell is our expectation that it should feel like heaven.
You know how both life and porno movies end. The only difference is life starts with the orgasm.
You realize that our mistrust of the future makes it hard to give up the past.
After you find out all the things that can go wrong, your life becomes less about living and more about waiting.
You had to risk your life to get love. You had to get right to the edge of death to ever be saved.
This is your life and its ending one moment at a time.
It's impossible to go through life unscathed. Nor should you want to. By the hurts we accumulate, we measure both our follies and our accomplishments.
What do you most value in your friends?Their continued existence.
Everyday is a bank account, and time is our currency. No one is rich, no one is poor, we've got 24 hours each.
Life gives us choices. You either grab on with both hands and just go for it, or you sit on the sidelines.
It is in vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquility: they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.