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I love fantasy. I love horror. I love musicals. Whatever doesn't really happen in life is what I'm interested in. As a way of commenting on everything that does happen in life, because ultimately the only thing I'm really interested in is people.

Joss Whedon

Life

Life is the only real counselor; wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue.

I don't know if I should care for a man who made life easy; I should want someone who made it interesting.

Life is always a tightrope or a feather bed. Give me the tightrope.

Edith Wharton

Life

Bed

To be able to look life in the face: that's worth living in a garret for, isn't it?

Radical Islamic fundamentalists harbor contempt for our democratic way of life and, given the opportunity, will stop at nothing to accomplish their goal of bringing our country to its knees.

Make it, not make it? What's the difference? Music is a language, it's a dance of life, and it can be a part of your life without being something that earns.

Fashion is very important. It is life-enhancing and, like everything that gives pleasure, it is worth doing well.

A lot of my work comes from my life experiences.

Kim Weston

Life

Work

I read The Bell Jar, and then I read her memoir and her diaries, and a third book, an outside opinion. Just the way she made the pillows so neat on the oven door. It just seems to be the opposite of, if you're going to take your life, in a horrible rage it happens.

I've had more people in my life take their lives than... I think it's out of proportion with most people. I think a lot of them gravitate towards me because of the music.

There were loads of plays which were very popular before and after the war, where everybody wore a dinner jacket in the third act and it was in a house that you wished you'd owned with people that you wish you knew. It was life seen through a very privileged way.

Suddenly we saw that you could do plays about real life, and people had been doing them for some time, but they weren't always getting to the audiences. They were performed in little, tiny, theatres.

A strong hatred is the best lamp to bear in our hands as we go over the dark places of life, cutting away the dead things men tell us to revere.

The memory, experiencing and re-experiencing, has such power over one's mere personal life, that one has merely lived.