Joan Rivers Quotes

I don't believe people are looking for the meaning of life as much as they are looking for the experience of being alive.

Life is ours to be spent, not to be saved.

I want life. I want to feel it and live it. I want, for as much of the time as possible in this blink-of-an-eye existence we have, to feel all that can be felt.

This is what being alive feels like, you know? The place doesn't matter. You just live.

In life, like, I'm always living life to the fullest to always have fun.

I try to have the motto of living life with no regrets.

I feel prematurely old. I'm actually having this major belated quarter-life crisis. I'm turning 30 in a couple of weeks. I've been thinking a lot about mortality. A lot about what I'm going to do with my life and how to enjoy it. One of the things I'm going to work on is being more spontaneous, letting go, embracing the beauty of come-what-may.

I believe that life is shorter; that is why we have to make experience longer.

I am a believer in the journey and enjoying the journey.

Every day is a good day to be alive, whether the sun's shining or not.

You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.

Live all you can; it's a mistake not to. It doesn't so much matter what you do in particular, so long as you have your life. If you haven't had that what have you had?

I travel light. I think the most important thing is to be in a good mood and enjoy life, wherever you are.

I think about death all the time. I think that's a good thing because we're all going to die, and the only thing we can control is how we are and what we're doing in the meantime.

I'm an incurable optimist, and I'm a great believer in never looking back. Life is too short, and new challenges are exciting.

If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you'll never enjoy the sunshine.

If you are going to have any chance of replicating life, you need to live it.

Don't get older just to get wiser. If you get older, you will be wiser, I believe that - if you dare. But get older because it's fun!

Someone asked me 'What's the funniest thing or what's the best thing that you've ever done?' It's always what I'm doing now.

some men never die and some men never live but we're all alive tonight.

I look like this because I'm alive," Reagan said. "Because I've had experiences. Do you understand?

We're all seeking...the rapture of being alive.

As long as an individual's alive, he will undergo experience in some form or other, and those experiences are stored up instant by instant. To stop experiencin' is to die.

My greatest joy is just to be alive!

I realize that most of us live on the skin - on the surface - without appreciating just how wonderful it is simply to be alive at all.