Death Quotes
- Page 5If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character, would you slow down? Or speed up?
Chuck Palahniuk
Life can't defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover until death.
Edna Ferber
To die for one's country is such a worthy fate that all compete for so beautiful a death.
Pierre Corneille
So for twelve miles I rode with Sherman, and we became fast friends. He asked me all manner of questions on the way, and I found that he knew my father well, and remembered his tragic death in Salt Creek Valley.
Buffalo Bill
Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle.
Edna Ferber
Everybody thinks I'm at death's door, but I'm not. There's nothing seriously wrong with me, and my heart is in 100 percent working order. Anything else you may hear is a damn lie!
Bobby Darin
Because death and illness are the most horrible things in life, of course that's where the most absurdly funny things are going to happen.
Julia Sweeney
It's a matter of life and death for this country. The Kenyan forests are facing extinction and it is a man-made problem.
Wangari Maathai
Prepare for death, if here at night you roam, and sign your will before you sup from home.
Samuel Johnson
I believe the death of Bobby Kennedy was in many ways the death of decency in America. I think it was the death of manners and formality, the death of poetry and the death of a dream.
Emilio Estevez
The tragedy of life is in what dies inside a man while he lives - the death of genuine feeling, the death of inspired response, the awareness that makes it possible to feel the pain or the glory of other men in yourself.
Norman Cousins
Taking a child to the toy store is the nearest thing to a death wish parents can have.
Fred G. Gosman
My father was against the death penalty, and that was hard in the Son of Sam summer when fear was driving the desire for the death penalty.
Andrew Cuomo
It's hard for me to imagine that some people in the CIA who had firsthand knowledge would be unable to recognize that this would be helpful information for a soldier's death.
Christopher Shays
The study of consciousness that can extend beyond the body is extremely important for the issue of survival, since it is this part of human personality that would be likely to survive death.
Stanislav Grof
I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it.
Voltaire
My death, taking the light from my eyes, gives back to the day the purity which they soiled.
Jean Racine