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Responsibility is something you take as a matter of fact, like breathing air; living without it is impossible, but do not think about it too much. -- Jacob Gelt Dekker
I love you with the passion of a drowning man for breathing air. I can't just have enough of you and having you a little would be disastrous. -- Sandra Thomas
The air of ideas is the only air worth breathing. -- Edith Wharton
Access by kids to the Internet should be like kids breathing clean air. -- Nicholas Negroponte
I am always the better for open-air breathing, and was certainly meant for the wandering life of the Indian. -- Maria Mitchell
Nothing replaces being in the same room, face-to-face, breathing the same air and reading and feeling each other's micro-expressions. -- Peter Guber
I love hiking in the mountains in Aspen. Breathing the clean, fresh air is great. Plus, it gives me a cardiovascular workout and firms my legs. -- Chris Evert
The choking humidity makes amphibians of us all, in Bombay, breathing water in air; you learn to live with it, and you learn to like it, or you leave. -- Gregory David Roberts
In America there is institutional racism that we all inherit and participate in, like breathing the air in this room - and we have to become sensitive to it. -- Henry Louis Gates
Too many people I've loved dearly have left this earth. And some I've lost are still here breathing the same air. That grief can be comparable if not worse in its consumption. -- Aunjanue Ellis
I'm a big foodie! I eat, like, three times a day... but most of all, I'm a breathie. Breathing air? That's the best thing in the world! I couldn't go two minutes without breathing. -- Joe Mande
From the first I became convinced that what I must look for was lead dust and lead fumes, that men were poisoned by breathing poisoned air, not by handling their food with unwashed hands. -- Alice Hamilton
I feel like I'm on top of the world. Honestly, I feel like I've climbed a very giant mountain, and I'm just standing right on top with my arms wide open and breathing rarified air. -- Shania Twain
I was in the studio so much, it was about the search for air in a metaphoric sense, and the breathing has more to do with travel for me, about the search musically for open air. -- Keren Ann
Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies. -- Erich Fromm
Comprehensive climate legislation must be passed so that we can ensure a world where this and future generations can experience the bliss of breathing clean crisp air, while fishing in the Adirondacks... and being able to eat the fish afterwards. -- Gloria Reuben
I opened the large central window of my office room to its full on the fine early May morning. Then I stood for a few moments, breathing in the soft, warm air that was charged with the scent of white lilacs below. -- Angus Wilson
Breathing air is a liberating experience. It freed our ancestors from the constraints of staying wet or having to remain within easy reach of water for refuge, respiration or reproduction. But the biggest change it made in our lives was to expose us to a whole new range of sensory experience. -- Lyall Watson
If you ask someone if they like music, they look at you strangely. It seems to be a universal given. Like asking someone if they like breathing. It is like breathing. Or air, rather. Flowing without and within. A matrix within which our lives are set. The setting for the tableware of our beings. -- Jane Siberry
Breathing is optional, but I need some air. -- Isaac Marion
Air grew heavy, damp, almost solid. I was breathing bricks. -- Khaled Hosseini
That's what I spend most of my time doing, breathing a lot. I like air. -- John Frusciante
I love being in London because it means I am breathing the same air as the Queen. -- Melissa George
A new world, material without being real, where poor ghosts, breathing dreams like air, drifted fortuitously about. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
We ought to take outdoor walks, to refresh and raise our spirits by deep breathing in the open air. -- Seneca the Younger
The Angeles air was quiet, and for a while I laid still, listening to the sound of Maxon breathing. -- Kiera Cass
Ah, good conversation - there's nothing like it, is there? The air of ideas is the only air worth breathing. -- Edith Wharton
Our breath is connected to the air that every being breathes. By breathing consciously, we acknowledge our communion with all of life. -- Sharon Gannon
Just because you can't see the air, doesn't mean you stop breathing. And just because you can't see God, doesn't mean you stop believing -- Nicky Gumbel
There are atoms of air in your lungs that were once in the lungs of everyone who has ever lived. In essence, we are breathing (inspiring) one another. -- Sharon Gannon
Do you mistake me? I am speaking of living, of moving from one moment into the next, and into the one after, breathing death in the spring air.... -- Denise Levertov
He that in ye mine of knowledge deepest diggeth, hath, like every other miner, ye least breathing time, and must sometimes at least come to terr. alt. for air. -- Isaac Newton
Michael might have become a vampire, but watching him stand outside in the night air, breathing in his freedom Claire thought that was as human as it could get. -- Rachel Caine

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