Gina Gershon Quotes

You only get one life, so it seems to me you might as well do the things you want to do.

Just do what you like to do, and do it all the time.

Life's too short, you know? If you find something you love and that other people love, why not do it?

And I always laugh at that, because I think I've always been doing what I want to do since Day 1.

It's what makes you happy in life, and to pursue it, I think, is brave and a wonderful thing. I don't care what people say. I just want to pursue what makes me happy.

You only get one life, so you might as well feel all the feelings.

My parents have always advocated doing what I love to do.

I think if more people actually pursued what they loved, we'd have a lot more innovation and creativity.

Just do what you love. This is what I am doing.

More and more, I am realizing that life is too short to do crap that doesn't make you happy, and we only get one shot at it all.

It is good to enjoy your life, follow your passion, do things that give you joy.

You are alive, so take your life and enjoy it. You were born with the right to be happy, to love, and to share your love. Just to be-to take a risk and enjoy your life-is all that matters.

Wake up! If you knew for certain you had a terminal illness--if you had little time left to live--you would waste precious little of it! Well, I'm telling you...you do have a terminal illness: It's called birth. You don't have more than a few years left. No one does! So be happy now, without reason--or you will never be at all.

A liberated woman is one who feels confident in herself, and is happy in what she is doing. She is a person who has a sense of self-it all comes down to a freedom of choice.

Her philosophy is carpe diem for herself and laissez faire for others.

I think - and even with the Live Chin Up movement - it's about women doing things for themselves. Being empowered. Doing things that make you happy. I believe in that philosophy.

I can't play the game of basketball and live my life on what other people expect me to do or what they think I should do. That doesn't make me happy. What makes me happy is being able to make plays for my teammates, to be able to represent the name on the back of my jersey.

I really like my life. I've arranged my life so that I can do what I want.

I'd rather die on my own terms than live on theirs. I'd rather die loving Alex than live without him.

Life is short. Im gonna be happy with mine.

...who proved that you don't have to do what your parents want, or what your boyfriend wants, for you to be happy. You just have to be yourself, for there is no love greater than self love

I don't want to spend my time thinking about somebody else, I want to spend my time just being me and embracing life and living it and being there. At the end of the day, I'm responsible for my words and my thoughts and that's how I live.

Man—every man—is an end in himself, not a means to the ends of others; he must live for his own sake, neither sacrificing himself to others nor sacrificing others to himself; he must work for his rational self-interest, with the achievement of his own happiness as the highest moral purpose of his life.

Most of my life I have done what I wanted to do. I have had fun on the job.