Living Comfortably Quotes

• I want my life to have had more value than just acquiring stuff and living comfortably. I may die rich, or I may die broke. But I won't die with my music still in me.

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  Steve Pavlina

  Thought Provoking   May   Want  

  531

• There are spiders living comfortably in my house while the wind howls outside. They aren't bothering anybody. If I were a fly, I'd have second thoughts, but I'm not, so I don't.

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  Richard Brautigan

  Wind   House   Spiders  

  3090

• I only made x amount of albums in 20 years and to still be living comfortably. A lot of people and friends look at me and be like yo Ra how do you do it? You don't go on tour every year and you don't make an album every year, you chill with your family and watch TV. Everyone else is out on tour getting that money. But I managed to do my thing right with the help of my accountant and I'm still comfortable.

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  Rakim

  Years   People   Tvs  

  Source: halftimeonline.net

  3327

• The immigrant's heart marches to the beat of two quite different drums, one from the old homeland and the other from the new. The immigrant has to bridge these two worlds, living comfortably in the new and bringing the best of his or her ancient identity and heritage to bear on life in an adopted homeland.

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  Mary McAleese

  Heart   Bridges   Two  

  3620

• One of the things that sparked my interest in this is the case of Emmanuel Constant, who started a militia called FRAPH that was backed by the CIA. FRAPH killed thousands of Haitians in the early 1990s. Now while Constant is living comfortably in Queens, other Haitians are being deported. I wanted to see how those who have been bruised by people like that deal with coming face to face with their torturers.

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  Edwidge Danticat

  Queens   People   Emmanuel  

  Interview David Barsamian, progressive.org. October 1, 2003.

  4623

• The world is full of miserable places. One way of living comfortably is not to think about them or, when you do, to send money

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  Paul Farmer

  Thinking   World   Way  

  4668