“I realized what a ridiculous lie my whole life has been.”
Arthur Miller book Death of a Salesman
Source: Death of a Salesman
Source: Vanishing Acts
“I realized what a ridiculous lie my whole life has been.”
Arthur Miller book Death of a Salesman
Source: Death of a Salesman
“My whole life has been dreams.”
Minnie Evans (1892–1987) American artist
Cited in Whitney Museum of American Art (1975 Brochure), "Minnie Evans" Call number ND237.E78 W43 1975
“My whole life has been a waste - I've been a failure.”
Mike Tyson (1966) American boxer
http://www.usatoday.com/sports/boxing/2005-06-02-tyson-saraceno_x.htm
On himself
“My whole life has largely been one of surprises.”
Booker T. Washington (1856–1915) African-American educator, author, orator, and advisor
Source: 1900s, Up From Slavery (1901), Chapter XVII: Last Words
Context: My whole life has largely been one of surprises. I believe that any man's life will be filled with constant, unexpected encouragements of this kind if he makes up his mind to do his level best each day of his life — that is, tries to make each day reach as nearly as possible the high-water mark of pure, unselfish, useful living.
“My whole life has been one big broken promise.”
Sara Zarr (1970) American children's writer
Source: How to Save a Life
Mark Heard (1951–1992) American musician and record producer
Life in the Industry: A Musician's Diary
Pete Doherty (1979) English musician, writer, actor, poet and artist
Extract from Prison Diaries, published in The Guardian, 2006
Music and politics