I never understand why people have children and then insist on living as though nothing has shifted.

What I did for a living for so many years separated who I was from what I did.

I've always felt that there's a point where a piece seems to be alive, that is, living. And that's the point where I know the composition is finished.

I would much rather be a better mother or better human being than I would be a singer. Fortunately for me singing makes me a living.

So yes, I hope to act in other people's movies, big and small, because that's how I make my living, really.

Thinking in generations also means enabling our young to have a decent standard of living.

I wasn't satisfied just to earn a good living. I was looking to make a statement.

The only kind of love worth having is the kind that goes on living and laughing and fighting and loving.

Living next to you is in some ways like sleeping with an elephant. No matter how friendly and even-tempered is the beast, if I can call it that, one is affected by every twitch and grunt.

A successful society is characterized by a rising living standard for its population, increasing investment in factories and basic infrastructure, and the generation of additional surplus, which is invested in generating new discoveries in science and technology.

We are at heart so profoundly anarchistic that the only form of state we can imagine living in is Utopian; and so cynical that the only Utopia we can believe in is authoritarian.

I did it for a living, made a career out of it, but now I've turned it into somewhat of a hobby.

Living in Dallas, I root for the Mavericks and the Stars and the Cowboys, but I've always pulled for the Chicago Cubs. I enjoy watching them play.

I was just thinking of James Dean and Marilyn Monroe and how young they were when they died. I would like to be a pop icon who survives. I would like to be a living icon.

But how odd that in this heathen nation of empty pews, where churches' bare, ruined choirs are converted into luxury loft living, a Labour government - yes, a Labour government - is deliberately creating a huge expansion of faith schools.