Jack London Quotes

There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living, this ecstasy comes when one is most alive, and it comes as a complete forgetfulness that one is alive.

Jack London

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 12, 1876 - November 22, 1916

Topics

LifeRiseAliveLivingBeyondMost

Many Nobel Prizes are awaiting good research to understand and explain the many mysteries of our bodies, such as the basic mechanism of memory or imagination.

John Cameron

GoodImaginationMemoryResearchOur

Forging meaning is about changing yourself. Building identity is about changing the world.

Andrew Solomon

YourselfIdentityWorldBuilding

The poetry you read has been written for you, each of you - black, white, Hispanic, man, woman, gay, straight.

Maya Angelou

WomanManPoetryBlackYouGay

I heard people saying they were going to become millionaires by the time they were 25 - that's gross and obnoxious, but in California it's looked on as an asset.

Anna Kendrick

TimePeopleSayingBecomeCalifornia

The elites have become international, and they've ceased to have a primary loyalty to the nation-state.

Jeff Sessions

LoyaltyBecomeInternationalPrimary

I'm always happy for a job. It's all fun.

Travis Fimmel

JobFunHappyAlways

I think ever since I started to read, there have been favorite novels for different stages of my life. And one is never bumped out of place to yield to another. Instead, I just add to my favorite shelves.

Robin Hobb

LifeThinkMy LifePlaceNeverOut

They say you can smoke 400 cigs a day and drink 20 cups of coffee, but you can't have a line or a drink again.

Ronnie Wood

CoffeeDayYouSmokeSayDrink

That's just tragic, that you can spend four years of your life studying the design of three dimensional objects and not make one.

Jonathan Ive

LifeDesignYouThreeStudyingFour

I do not support gambling in this state.

Craig Benson

SupportGamblingState

God gave you a brain. Do the best you can with it. And you don't have to be Einstein, but Einstein was mentally tough. He believed what he believed. And he worked out things. And he argued with people who disagreed with him. But I'm sure he didn't call everybody jerks.

Clint Eastwood

GodBestPeopleBrainToughYou

As a journalist, as a screenwriter and as a director, I'm trying to tell compelling and truthful stories.

Peter Landesman

TryingDirectorTellTruthful

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