Dramatic Life Quotes

I may not lead the most dramatic life, but in my brain it's 'War and Peace' everyday.

Rufus Wainwright

Peace, War, Brain

"Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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Software-industry battles are fought by highly paid and out-of-shape nerds furiously pounding computer keyboards while they guzzle diet Coke. The stakes aren't very dramatic. Life? Liberty? The pursuit of happiness? Nope, it's about stock options.

Nathan Myhrvold

Pursuit Of Happiness, Nerd, Battle

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Many...have learned that the magnitude of lives is not as to their external displacements, but as to their subjective experiences. The impressionable peasant leads a larger, fuller, more dramatic life than the pachydermatous king.

Thomas Hardy

Kings, Life Is, Peasants

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A counted number of pulses only is given to us of a variegated, dramatic life. How may we see in them all that is to to be seen in them by the finest senses?

Walter Pater

Numbers, Pulse, May

Walter Pater (2013). “The Renaissance: Studies in Art and Poetry”, p.154, Courier Corporation

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It's hard to give a dramatic shape to even the most dramatic life. . . . you are forced not just into selectivity, but into alteration, distortion and outright lying about what did and didn't happen.

James Toback

Lying, Giving, Crafts

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Life under a good government is rarely dramatic; life under a bad government is always so.

Oscar Wilde

Government, Dramatic, Bad Government

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Ive lived this very dramatic life, with high points and terrible low points. Nothing has been ordinary, and I want to have the experience of the last breath. I want a little drama to it.

Dominick Dunne

Drama, Ordinary, Want

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If Hollywood and Bollywood were how we all lived our lives, that would surprise me. And yet it's often the way our cultures are conveyed, isn't it?

Hillary Clinton

Beautiful, Fighting, Thinking

"Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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