Shirley Conran Quotes

Life's too short to just breeze on by.

Enjoy every sandwich.

Ah, I hope to live to 87 and drink from the the goblet of life to the dregs.

Life's there to make the most of, and that's what I do.

Life is too short to miss out on the beautiful things like a double cheeseburger.

I have no time for the endless nostalgia: 'Oh gosh I used to ... ' Life is too short; I don't have any time for sitting and saying I miss things. What's the point? Go and do something else.

Life is too short to sit around doing nothing.

I think seizing the opportunity and making the most of your time is very important, and loving life.

When people say to me don't the years go fast I have to be honest and say that whereas I don't realise where they go in the long term, I pack so much into a year it seems to take forever.

As far as I'm concerned, I want to do everything because life is short. So, when I did 'The Red Violin' film, I got to go to the Oscars, and I got to meet Samuel Jackson, and I got to do stuff that one wouldn't normally do in my world.

Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?

I am dying soon, and I am choosing to have fun today, tomorrow and every other day I have left.

Whatever I am doing at that moment, I want to make the most of it.

What I try to get physically healthy people to understand is that they're going to die someday. There is no way out. And dying isn't failure, but not living is, so make use of your time. Don't keeping waiting.

Country people do not behave as if they think life is short; they live on the principle that it is long, and savor variations of the kind best appreciated if most days are the same.

I think that the problem is that people fear so many things and they don't live life to its fullest. And for me as an artist, if God should want me to come this Wednesday to the end of my life, so be it.

Despite everything, I have few regrets. I have crammed a lot of living into my time.

I'm the one that has to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life, the way I want to.

Life is short and the older you get, the more you feel it. Indeed, the shorter it is. People lose their capacity to walk, run, travel, think, and experience life. I realise how important it is to use the time I have.

I work very hard, and I play very hard. I'm grateful for life. And I live it - I believe life loves the liver of it. I live it.

Really, ambition has gone. I look for things that tickle my fancy. You begin to see the end of life on the horizon. You think, 'It's not going on forever, this.' Let's make the most of what time I have left.

I try to do my best and enjoy every moment at San Sebastian, because I do not know if I will stay here.

I want to live life, not just spend it.

You gotta live life. You gotta enjoy life. I mean, I don't live on the edge.

Life, if well lived, is long enough.