Life Quotes

I'm very aware and very conscious of the path I chose in life, and very aware of the path I didn't choose.

I still like to live in a whimsical world that seems more romantic and fantasy-related because real life seems so hard.

Even if you're happy with the life you've chosen, you're still curious about the other options.

Anything you put your mind to and add your imagination into can make your life a lot better and a lot more fun.

You have people come into your life shockingly and surprisingly. You have losses that you never thought you'd experience. You have rejection and you have learn how to deal with that and how to get up the next day and go on with it.

At 24 I decided that my life is enough for me, and I stopped looking for some other piece to complete it. I also learned how to needlepoint ironic cross-stitches of rap lyrics and gave them to my friends as presents. I'll let you decide which is the more important revelation.

I've wanted one thing in my life. I don't want to be that girl that gets that one thing then complains.

My experience with songwriting is usually so confessional, it's so drawn from my own life and my own stories.

I feel like my dating life has become a national pastime, and Im not comfortable providing that entertainment anymore.

Different phases of your life have different levels of deep, traumatizing heartbreak, and in this period of my life, my heart was not irreparably broken. So it's not as boy-centric of an album, because my life hasn't been boy-centric.

I need that unexplainable spark. I need to see someone and feel 'oh-oh'. It's only happened a few times in my life.

My definition of country music is really pretty simple. It's when someone sings about their life and what they know, from an authentic place.

Everybody has that point in their life where you hit a crossroads and you've had a bunch of bad days and there's different ways you can deal with it and the way I dealt with it was I just turned completely to music.

Every single one of us has a few months here or there that feel like dark months.

Nothing exists for itself alone, but only in relation to other forms of life.

If I had my life to live over again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once a week.

Nothing is easier than to admit in words the truth of the universal struggle for life, or more difficult, at least I have found it so, than constantly to bear this conclusion in mind.

We cannot fathom the marvelous complexity of an organic being; but on the hypothesis here advanced this complexity is much increased. Each living creature must be looked at as a microcosm--a little universe, formed of a host of self-propagating organisms, inconceivably minute and as numerous as the stars in heaven.

Natural Selection almost inevitably causes much Extinction of the less improved forms of life and induces what I have called Divergence of Character.

But a plant on the edge of a deserts is said to struggle for life against the drought, though more properly it should be said to be dependent upon the moisture.