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My ex—may he soon discover tiny worms have invaded his body and are slowly eating him alive—once told me God made men so perfect because He'd wanted to make up for the inadequacies of women.

My experience of emptiness is that it is alive with the possibility of everything waiting to be born

My family has been deeply affected by the split of Korea, which divided it in half, basically, before I was born. There's no way to connect with my family now who are in North Korea because it's so isolated. We don't even know who is still there and who is alive, and if they are, what they are doing. Comedy is the only weapon I have to battle this totalitarianism.

My fans are incredible. Don't you dare talk bad about me on my Instagram, because my fans will come out and they will eat you alive.

My father was swallowed alive by his own anus. It was a terrible way to go.

My first American ancestor, gentlemen, was an Indian-an early Indian. Your ancestors skinned him alive, and I am an orphan. All those Salem witches were ancestors of mine. Your people made it tropical for them. . . . The first slave brought into New England out of Africa was an ancestor of mine-for I am a mixed breed, an infinitely shaded and exquisite Mongrel.

My goal was always getting my work out in the world, and in many ways, I feel like the luckiest person alive.

My health, thank God, has kept my brain alive.

My imagination is a kind of animal. So what I do is keep it alive.

My mother kept alive the best part for my sister and me. At the same time, she's always been someone who's very straight and solid, which wasn't that -common in families with "'68er" parents.

My motto is: I'm alive, so that means I can do anything.

My paintings are loosely based on meta narratives. The pictures float in and out of pictorial genres. Still life's become personified, portraits become events, and landscapes become constructions. I embrace the area between which the subject is composed and decomposing, formed and formless, inanimate and alive.

My political position is that I'm happy to be alive and in North America.

Myths are so intimately bound to culture, time, and place that unless the symbols, the metaphors, are kept alive by constant recreation through the arts, the life just slips away from them.

Neither dead nor alive, the hostage is suspended by an incalculable outcome. It is not his destiny that awaits for him, nor his own death, but anonymous chance, which can only seem to him something absolutely arbitrary. He is in a state of radical emergency, of virtual extermination.

Naming a center after a person who is still alive can make it seem that an individual somehow on their own was able to accomplish what he accomplished.

Nature seemed to me full of wonders, and I wanted to steep myself in them. Every stone, every plant, every single thing seemed alive and indescribably marvelous. I immersed myself in nature, crawled, as it were, into the very essence of nature and away from the whole human world.

Needing someone doesn't make you weak, it makes you feel. And feeling is how you know you're alive.

Never again will we have this good a chance as we now have to find an enduring place for ourselves within the natural systems that keep us alive. It's a sweet spot in history. That's why this is such a critical time.

Neglecting your health is the equivalent to spitting in the face of everyone fighting to stay alive and of those who have lost their fight.

Nerves are good. They keep you alive.

New research shows that you will be dead longer than you will be alive.

Never go back to a place where you have been happy. Until you do it remains alive for you. If you go back it will be destroyed.

Never thoughts of suicide, I'm too alive. But I still treat it like it's do or die.. even though dyin' isn't in the plans, but neither was makin' it and here I am

New Jersey for me is so alive with history. It's old, dynamic, African-American, Latino.

Nick as in my former boyfriend Nick. Ex-rat, ex-boyfriend, ex-alive if I ever got hold of him Nick.

Night, when words fade and things come alive.

Nine to five is how ya survive, I ain't trying to survive I'm trying to live it to the limit and love it alive

No amount of knowledge will nourish or sustain your spirit, it can never bring you ulimate happiness or peace.  Life requires more that knowledge; it requires intense feeling and constant energy.  Life demands right action if knowledge is to come alive.

Nobody gets out of love alive. You turn into a menace or a pest when you've been rejected.

No Daimon gets out of here alive. (They hit the invisible wall and rebounded off it.) Man. It really makes you feel for the bug on the windshield, doesn’t it? (Acheron)

NO! Don't force yourself to be alone! If you're alive, you can meet that person, somewhere, someday! The person that will be glad that you're alive! You can't... you can't want yourself to die!! So... live.

No, it has not been hard to grow older, because I believe if you have something you believe in that will keep you alive far more than plastic surgery or Botox.

No, I like you alive and warm and wiggling.

No man alive can say, This shall not happen to me.

No one, and nothing, will ever hurt you as long as I'm alive.

No matter what, I want to continue living with the awareness that I will die. Without that, I am not alive.

None of my books are best-sellers. In fact, the only thing that's kept me alive is the books that are in paperback. People find them, they like them, and they pass them on.

No one alive today has a single ancestor in his or her past who died in infancy. We are the champions, my friend!

No one else knows I'm alive, which means they won't notice when I'm gone.

No one gets out of this world alive, so the time to live, learn, care, share, celebrate, and love is now.

Noone knows exactly where thought comes from, but it can be said that thought comes from the same place as whatever it is that beats our heart.. it comes from being alive.

Not easy to state the change you made. If I'm alive now, I was dead, Though, like a stone, unbothered by it.

No position is so false as having understood and still remaining alive.

No, the thing to do is try to make a painting that will be alive in your own lifetime.

No,' the professor replied. 'Her Majesty s alive and well - at least I assume so if she hasn't met a certain van driver from Yeovil.' ~Professor Hamilton

Nothing alive can stand still, it goes forward or back. Life is interesting only as long as it is a process of growth; or, to put it another way, we can only grow as long as we are interested.

Now and again I feel the astonishment of being alive like this, in this body.

Nothing is lost forever. Trying keeps the hope alive.

Nothing is more precious than being in the present moment. Fully alive, fully aware.