"I try to be available for life to happen to me. We're in this life, and if you're not available, the sort of ordinary time goes past and you didnâ€™t live it. But if you're available, life gets huge. You're really living it."

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Source : "Charlie Rose", charlierose.com. February 10, 2014.

Bill Murray

#Past Quotes #Trying Quotes #Ordinary Quotes

“There are people who like just ordinary comedy fun, and making mistakes - which I do easily - and then there are people who like the falling over.”
“As with all other aspects of the narrative art, you will improve with practice, but practice will never make you perfect. Why should it? What fun would that be?”
“You see, writing down your meanderings gets something started deep in the recesses of your brain. That distant part of your mind knows that you want to write stories or poems or plays and not endless jabber, and it will get to work. It may take a while. You may have to write this stuff for hours or days or weeks, but eventually that subterranean part of your brain will come through and begin to send you ideas.”
“Denn die Todten reiten Schnell. (For the dead travel fast.)”
“I wouldn't be where I am, if not for Jamaica. My formative years were here. I wouldn't have the confidence that I have if I wasn't born here, because growing up here I knew I could become anybody I wanted to become. There was no ceiling on top of me.”
“All that we did, all that we said or sang must come from contact with the soil.”
“Love knows that nothing is ever needed but more love. It is what we all do with our hearts that affects others most deeply. It is not the movements of our body or the words within our minds that transmit love. We love from heart to heart.”
“I could never have embraced this many people with two arms.”

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