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1 " Someday there will be girls and women whose name will no longer mean the mere opposite of the male, but something in itself, something that makes one think not of any complement and limit, but only life and reality: the female human being. "
― Rainer Maria Rilke , Letters to a Young Poet
2 " I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual "
― Virginia Woolf
3 " People get stuck a lot because they're afraid to act; in the worst case,...we get so attached to some end result that we can't function. We need help just to move on, only life doesn't wait. "
― , The Dude and the Zen Master
4 " It was easier to tell a hero from villain when the stakes were only life or death. Everything in between gets harder. "
― Maggie Stiefvater , The Raven King (The Raven Cycle, #4)
5 " If an artist wants to be original, he should not look to art for inspiration, for art seeks its model in life, not art—and only life is rich enough to simulate originality. "
― Anthony Marais