Famous Quotes & Sayings

Maggie Stiefvater

I folded myself against her body, breathing in the smell of my new life and matching my heartbeat to hers" Sam, Linger

Haruki Murakami

What I feel for her is a wholly different emotion. It stands and walks on its own, living and breathing and throbbing and shaking me to the roots of my being.

Robert Herjavec

Just like any business is a living, breathing thing, an entrepreneur has to be able to adapt over time.

The diagnosis is a significant stroke. The prime minister has been anesthetized and is on a breathing device.

Joyce Carol Oates

Fame's carapace does not allow for easy breathing.

Paolo Bacigalupi

They’d blame a castoff just for breathing. You could be good as gold and they’d still blame you.

P. C. Cast

This time the fluttery feeling in my stomach was more intense. It made the inside of my thighs tingle and my breathing deepen.

Pope Francis

Praise is the 'breath' which gives us life, because it is intimacy with God, an intimacy that grows through daily praise.

Peter Wright

I have to experiment with methods and I'm trying to find an authentic way of making an equivalent of the living, breathing person within the limits of a single picture.

Mother Teresa

Love should be as natural as living and breathing.

Vernon Howard

Find yourself for courage and confidence are as easy as breathing to the person who really knows who he is.

Sarah Dessen

Needing was so easy: it came naturally, like breathing. Being needed by someone else, though, that was the hard part. But as with giving help and accepting it, we had to do both to be made complete-like links overlapping to form a chain, or a lock finding the right key.

Roger Ebert

The time in between my clapping is ma. If you just have non-stop action with no breathing space at all, it's just busyness, But if you take a moment, then the tension building in the film can grow into a wider dimension. If you just have constant tension at 80 degrees all the time you just get numb.

Robin Morgan

For a poet, making poems is a way of viewing the world, being in the world, breathing.

Robert Pinsky

For Aliki Barnstone, poetry seems a natural medium. The vision and cadences of these poems suggest a sensibility for which poetry is as inevitable as breathing or eating.

Robert Barry

I like the work hanging free in the frame. I don't like too much frame around it but I like a little breathing space around the piece.

Rob Bell

To elevate abstract doctrines and dogmas over living, breathing, embodied experiences of God's love and grace, then, is going the wrong direction. It's taking flesh and turning it back into words.

Rob Bell

You're here, you're breathing, you are the recipient of an extraordinary act of generosity called life.

Vince Staples

As a living, breathing person, you must love things that derive from nature.

Vivien Leigh

You can't act on an empty stomach, because you're breathing's all wrong.

Willa Cather

If the street life, not the Whitechapel street life, but that of the common but so-called respectable part of town is in any city more gloomy, more ugly, more grimy, more cruel than in London, I certainly don't care to see it. Sometimes it occurs to one that possibly all the failures of this generation, the world over, have been suddenly swept into London, for the streets are a restless, breathing, malodorous pageant of the seedy of all nations.

Werner Herzog

I work very fast and steadily, and I don't hardly ever notice that I'm working. It feels like just breathing or walking when I do films.

Samuel Beckett

Decidedly it will never have been given to me to finish anything, except perhaps breathing. One must not be greedy.

Ryan Stiles

I am breathing. That's how I'm staying alive!

Stephenie Meyer

So, how come Jacob Black gets to give you a gift and I don't? Because I have nothing to give back to you. Bella, you give me everything just by breathing.

Stefan Zweig

He was, like everyone of a strongly erotic disposition, twice as good, twice as much himself when he knew that women liked him, just as many actors find their most ardent vein when they sense that they have cast their spell over the audience, the breathing mass of spectators before them.

Thomas Harris

Hannibal at eighteen was rooting for Mephistopheles and contemptuous of Faust, but he only half-listened to the climax. He was watching and breathing Lady Murasaki...

Stephen Sondheim

Music straightjackets a poem and prevents it from breathing on its own, whereas it liberates a lyric. Poetry doesn't need music; lyrics do.

Pippa Middleton

From breathing techniques, muscle toning to overall flexibility and relaxation, my Pilates sessions have become something of a weekly necessity that keeps me fit, happy and energized.

Leonard Orr

The water was like a physiological stimuli to the subconscious that overwhelmed people with too much psychoanalytical material, you might say. People could do 10 breathing sessions without the water, and then they did breathing sessions in the water.

Marco Rubio

We need to put people on the bench that understand the Constitution is not a living and breathing document. It is to be interpreted as originally meant.

Sharon Salzberg

Voting is like alchemy - taking an abstract value and breathing life into it.

Suzy Kassem

To enjoy each breathing day, you have to set time aside to play.