"Life is occupied in both perpetuating itself and in surpassing itself; if all it does is maintain itself, then living is only not dying."

-- Simone de Beauvoir

#Life Quotes #Inspire Quotes #Dying Quotes

“One of the prime backers of land bill was a Republican Congressman, a Paul Gosar. And when he was challenged by an Apache on this bill, he said, well, you know, Indians are wards of the federal government. This happened recently.That congressperson is obviously stuck in the 19th century when he thinks about Indians. How is that person going to legislate and treat Indians fairly and respect their rights when he has this sort of infantilized image of Indians as not being, you know, up to the same level of responsibility as everybody else?”
“It was not impossible to build Rapture at the bottom of the sea. It was impossible to build it anywhere else.”
“He was a gentle and sensitive soul, and therefore had a short temper, which is why he went straight after everything with an ax...”

Source : Bohumil Hrabal (2007). “I Served the King of England (New Directions Classic)”, p.85, New Directions Publishing
“I grew up playing everything from rugby, football, baseball, volleyball, bike races and boxing. I tried martial arts, loved to ride horses and I'm the youngest of three brothers, so it was a fiercely competitive family.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Whatâ€™s the use of remembering anything? If it was unpleasant it was unpleasant and if it was pleasant itâ€™s over.”
“In Wilson's scale of evaluations breakfast rated just after life itself and ahead of the chance of immortality.”
“Now, who can call 'Good Friday' good? - A term too oft misunderstood - You, who were bought by the blood of His cross, You can call 'Good Friday' good.”
“Iâ€™d say that music is my wife, acting's my mistress â€“ I like 'em both, so I hope I donâ€™t have to choose.”

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