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As we know, while our species remains alive, everybody has the sacred duty to be optimistic. Ethically, any other behaviour wouldn't be admissible.
I have the honor of being alive and surrounded by people who love and care for me.
I have a vision of homes alerted, of classes alive, and of pulpits aflame with the spirit of Book of Mormon messages.
Like most markets, Da Jing is most alive just after dawn, when the elementary-school children in their uniforms and bright red kerchiefs set off through narrow streets, marking the start of another frenzied day of commerce.
If you think about where I'm from, I'm not supposed to be singing in the first place. I'm not supposed to be alive right now.
You see, I am trying in all my stories to get the feeling of the actual life across - not to just depict life - or criticize it - but to actually make it alive. So that when you have read something by me, you actually experience the thing. You can't do this without putting in the bad and the ugly as well as what is beautiful.
Whenever I have a chance to wake up and be alive, I always thank God for that, and for me, all the rest is a bonus.
Sometimes Peggy herself would sell tickets to her museum, and if tourists asked her if Mrs. Guggenheim was still alive, she'd assure them she wasn't.
What exactly is it that humans do that is specifically human? There has to be something. How odd it is for billions of people to be alive, yet not one of them is really quite sure of what makes people people.
If nothing else, we simply get used to being alive.
The urge to reincarnate while still alive is near universal.
A lot of the people I'd love to work with, like John Lennon, Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, aren't alive, unfortunately.
The planet is alive, and it's a woman.
I say if you don't write your lyrics, then you can't be the best rapper alive. Not at all. You can be one of the best artists, especially in rap, you gotta write everything yourself.
No matter what your age, you should keep your enthusiasm alive.
Folk singers are the unsung heroes. They keep our tradition and culture alive but don't expect anything in return.
I don't ever think of myself as a dark person or a ruined person in any way. I just feel happy to be alive, and to be able to love.
For our kids to go to school, they must be alive, and for adults to work, they must not be in jail.
People don't even understand that every bit of our food was once alive. We take another creature, plant, animal, microorganism, tear it apart in our mouths. And incorporate those molecules into our own bodies. We are the Earth in the most profound way.
Your art is most alive and dangerous when you use it against yourself. That's why I pick at my scabs.
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