“Life is that which – pressingly, persistently, unfailingly, imperially – interrupts.” — Cynthia Ozick, “How Writers Live Today,” Esquire (August 1985)
Tag: life
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“You don’t have to understand life. You just have to live it.” — Matt Haig, The Midnight Library
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“It seemed that everywhere you went, people quickly adapted to the way they had to live, and called it Life.” — Meg Wolitzer, The Ten-Year Nap
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“I love life, I find everything interesting, and I almost never get bored. That said, this life sucks. You work through most of it, watch your body and relationships fall apart, and the reward for all your patience is slowly losing everything you love, possibly including your mind.” — Peter Welch, And Then I Thought I Was a Fish
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“Everybody’s on the front-line of their own life, there are always events rushing in you have to deal with moment by moment.” — Leonard Cohen, “As a New Generation Discovers Leonard Cohen’s Dark Humour Kris Kirk Ruffles the Great Man’s Back Pages,” Poetry Commotion (1988-06-18)
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“There’s a lot you just have to blank out if you want to get through life.” — Lucy Ellmann, Ducks, Newburyport
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“Life is a work in progress until it isn’t.” — Margaret MacMillan, “How Lives Are Lived,” CBC Ideas (2019-06-27)
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“How deceptively light they are, the truly decisive steps we take in life.” — John Banville, The Untouchable
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“In another moment, when I had drunk exactly the right amount of champagne, I should have a vision. I took a sip. And now, with extreme clarity, without passion or malice, I saw what Life really is. It had something, I remember, to do with the revolving sunshade.” — Christopher Isherwood, Mr. Norris Changes Trains
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“The whole of life is just like watching a click, he thought. Only it’s as though you always get in ten minutes after the big picture has started, and no one will tell you the plot, so you have to work it all out yourself from the clues.” — Terry Pratchett, Moving Pictures
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