Whole Life Quotes - Page 4

• It's the decomposition that gets me. You spend your whole life looking after your body. And then you rot away.

  Brigitte Bardot

  Body, Decomposition, Whole

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• My whole life, I've wanted to feel comfortable in my skin. It's the most liberating thing in the world.

  Drew Barrymore

  Skins, World, Feels

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• My whole life I've had the fear that I was going to be abandoned.

  Halle Berry

  Abandoned, Whole

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• But you have to give your whole life to a cello. When I realized that, I went back to the guitar and just turned the volume up a bit louder.

  Ritchie Blackmore

  Guitar, Giving, Volume

  "Ritchie Blackmore Talks Yngwie Malmsteen, Jimi Hendrix and Deep Purple in 1991 Interview". Interview, www.guitarworld.com. February, 1991.

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• I've been a tomboy my whole life. But then you get older, you get married, you soften up.

  Mary J. Blige

  Married, Whole

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• Growing up my whole life, my mom was telling me how incredible and special I was and that I was going to change the world. I think it's important for girls to know that they can change the world, that they do have an impact.

  Ashley Greene

  Girl, Mom, Growing Up

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• People have called me Superman my whole life. In various sports, that seems to be the common theme. My favorite superhero is actually the Incredible Hulk. He's the only superhero that can't die.

  Robert Griffin III

  Sports, People, Superhero

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• I'm John Lee Hooker in the sense that he was a blues man and he played blues his whole life. I'm a rock guy and I'm going to play rock music my whole life.

  Sammy Hagar

  Men, Rocks, Play

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• Music is not the only reason that I practice Buddhism anymore because it has affected my whole life.

  Herbie Hancock

  Buddhism, Practice, Reason

  "Tribute To Miles: A Conversation With Herbie Hancock". Interview With Mike Ragogna, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 24, 2011.

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• The only advice I can give to aspiring writers is don't do it unless you're willing to give your whole life to it. Red wine and garlic also helps.

  Jim Harrison

  Wine, Giving, Advice

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• I have tried my whole life to represent my Mexican roots with honor and pride.

  Salma Hayek

  Pride, Roots, Mexican

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• People teach their dogs to sit; it's a trick. I've been sitting my whole life, and a dog has never looked at me as though he thought I was tricky.

  Mitch Hedberg

  Funny, Dog, People

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• My goal is to be one with the music. I just dedicate my whole life to this art.

  Jimi Hendrix

  Music, Art, Goal

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• I think of many people and no one as a muse. I love the way Sofia looks always, and I love the way Kim looks always. Fashion may be part of their world, but it's not their whole life. It's not everything.

  Marc Jacobs

  Fashion, Thinking, People

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• I want my whole life to be a great work of art, not just my art. And that means paying attention to my entire life and trying to make sure my whole life is balanced.

  Jewel

  Art, Mean, Trying

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• I was turning 20 during my first record. Those decade birthdays always kind of cause me, it seems, to reflect, look back, and then look forward. I just was closing this period of my life where I was living in a car and scrambling my whole life to then signing a six-record deal with Atlantic.

  Jewel

  Car, Looks, Records

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• I've never had a teammate competing with me my whole life.

  Shawn Johnson

  Teammate, Competing, Whole

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• Of course, when you're training your whole life to get to the Olympics, you train for gold.

  Shawn Johnson

  Training, Gold, Olympics

  Shawn Johnson (2012). “Winning Balance: What I’ve Learned So Far about Love, Faith, and Living Your Dreams”, p.115, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.

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• The demand that I make of my reader is that he should devote his whole Life to reading my works.

  James Joyce

  Reading, Demand, Should

  Quoted in F. L. Lucas, The Decline and Fall of the Romantic Ideal (1936)

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• One thing I've never said in my whole life is, 'Let's have dinner at a Japanese restaurant.'

  Alan King

  Dinner, Life Is, Restaurants

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• I had to learn to forgive. I couldn't sleep at night. I got ulcers. I had to let go, to let God deal with it. No one wants to be mad in their own house. I didn't want to be angry my whole life. It takes so much energy out of you to be mean.

  Rodney King

  Letting Go, Mean, Sleep

  "Rodney King: 'I had to learn to forgive'" by Rory Carroll, www.theguardian.com. May 1, 2012.

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• We're animals. We're born like every other mammal and we live our whole lives around disguised animal thoughts.

  Barbara Kingsolver

  Animal, Mammals, Born

  "Animal Dreams". p. 118. Book by Barbara Kingsolver, 1990.

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• The person who has inspired me my whole life is my Mom, because she taught me commitment. She sacrificed.

  Mike Krzyzewski

  Mom, Sports, Mother

  "Mike Krzyzewski on The American Dream". www.achievement.org.

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• I trust my government. I actually have a trust for my government with my data, and I trust them to protect me. They've protected me - they've made the best efforts to protect me my whole life.

  Ashton Kutcher

  Government, Data, Best Effort

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• I spent my whole life helping my mother carry around her psychic trunks like a bitter bellhop. So a great load was lifted when she died, and my life was much easier.

  Anne Lamott

  Mother, Psychics, Helping

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