Living quotes

“- Gareth Mallory: I only have one question. Why not - stay dead? You have the perfect way out. Go and live, quietly somewhere. Not many field agents get to leave this cleanly.
- James Bond: Do you get out in the field much?
- Gareth Mallory: You don't need to be an operative to see the obvious. It's a young man's game.”
Ralph Fiennes - Gareth Mallory
Daniel Craig - James Bond

“Relax. You'll live longer.”
Arnold Schwarzenegger - Douglas Quaid

“- Capt. Ryan: ...you live and learn.
- Pvt. Cooper: Yeah. But you don't.”
Liam Cunningham - Capt. Ryan
Kevin McKidd - Pvt. Cooper

“People here are funny. They work so hard at living they forget how to live.”
Gary Cooper - Longfellow Deeds

“Each returning serviceman will get his job back when the war is won. And you girls and women, you'll be going home. Back to being housewives and mothers as you promised to do when you came to work with us. Your lives will return to normal.”
Stephen Tobolowsky - French deMille

“We'll be living in all the oceans now.”

Juliette Lewis - Mallory Knox

“I sleep with my wife, but I live with my partners.”
Treat Williams - Detective Daniel Ciello

“- Bearded Lady: Hey, baby. You ever had a chick with a beard before?
- Mitch Weaver: Can't say that I have there, bearded broad.
- Bearded Lady: Well, then, sugar, you haven't lived.
- Mitch Weaver: Note to self: I don't want to live.”
Rebecca Romijn - Bearded Lady
Norm MacDonald - Mitch Weaver

“As they say at the bureau, you have to seize life before it seizes you.”
Lainie Kazan - Bess

Life in a box is better than no life at all, I expect. You'd have a chance, at least. You could lie there thinking, "well, at least I'm not dead'.
Gary Leonard Oldman - Rosencrantz

“- Christopher Marshall: How long are you in town for?
- Marisa Ventura: I'm not sure.
- Christopher Marshall: You always stay at the Beresford?
- Marisa Ventura: Sometimes I feel like I live there.”
Ralph Fiennes - Christopher Marshall
Jennifer Lopez - Marisa Ventura

I knew they'd be watching the cities. That's why we chose this place. Out of sight, out of mind. I suppose it was only a matter of time before they sent someone to ask the question: "Why are you alive, when you should be dead?".
Malcom McDowell - Kane

“- James Bond: I see you don't chase dreams, you live them.
- Gustav Graves: One of the virtues of never sleeping. I have to live my dreams. Besides, plenty of time to sleep when you're dead.”
Pierce Brosnan - James Bond
Toby Stephens - Gustav Graves

“- Soldier: I wish I could live in my dreams. Do you dream?
- Jack Fate: I dream that I'm walking through fire... Intense heat. I don't pay much attention to my dreams.”
Giovanni Ribisi - Soldier
Bob Dylan - Jack Fate

“Think to yourself that every day is your last. The hour to which you do not look forward will come as a welcome surprise. As for me, when you want a good laugh, you will find me in fine state, fat and sleek, a true hog of Epicurus's herd.”
Philip Anthony Hopkins - Dr. Hannibal Lecter

“I can't lose myself in somebody else's life, when I haven't lived my own yet.”
Judy Davis - Sybylla Melvyn

“For person with no forgiveness in heart, living even worse punishment than death.”
Pat Morita - Miyagi

“We were just informed by the U.S. Marshal's Office that Doctor Richard Kimble is alive and well and living in the city of Chicago. Now you all know in what high regard I hold the scumbag. So I am personally donating a bottle of twelve-year-old Scotch to whoever puts the collar on this quack.”

Ron Dean - Detective Kelly

“- Colter Stevens: Christina, what would you do if you knew you had less than one minute to live?
- Christina Warren: I'd make those seconds count.”
Jake Gyllenhaal - Colter Stevens
Michelle Monaghan - Christina Warren

“You got to approach every day as if it's your last!”
Heath Ledger - Skip

“You cannot live in fear.”
Nicolas Cage - Johnny Blaze

“By creating a legacy, by living a life worth remembering, you become immortal.”
Shawnee Smith - Amanda Young

“- Pepper Potts: You're going to kill yourself, Tony. I'm not going to be a part of it.
- Tony Stark: I shouldn't be alive... unless it was for a reason. I'm not crazy, Pepper. I just finally know what I have to do. And I know in my heart that it's right.”
Gwyneth Paltrow - Pepper Potts
Robert Downey Jr. - Tony Stark

“I think it is high time that Mr. Bunbury made up his mind whether he was going to live or die. This shilly-shallying with the question is absurd!”
Dame Judi Dench - Lady Bracknell

“- Corpse Bride: We need to go up. Upstairs? To visit the land of the living.
- Elder Gutknecht: Land of the living? Oh, my dear.
- Corpse Bride: Please, Elder Gutknecht.
- Elder Gutknecht: Now, why go up there when people are dying to get down here?”
Helena Bonham Carter - Corpse Bride
Michael Gough - Elder Gutknecht