Dying Quotes

I know too that we Americans like to think of ourselves as cleaner than clean, a healthy nation who would never take anything when a recent poll suggested that 65 per cent of the population would risk dying in 10 years if they would be guaranteed Olympic gold.

All my friends are dying. That's why I always wear black.

Because these kids get away from their parents, and they binge drink until they are sick. Dozens of them are going to the hospital, and some of them dying. This is a problem, a big problem that needs to be addressed, and we need accurate information.

The difficulty is not so great to die for a friend, as to find a friend worth dying for.

I don't mind dying, I'll gladly do that, but not right now, I need to clean the house first.

She had been dying so long that I had almost come to regard her as immortal.

There is no fundamental difference between the preparation for death and the practice of dying, and spiritual practice leading to enlightenment.

What happens is that the system builds many inferior blood vessels in the eye to take the place of the vessels that are dying. And those blood vessels are not up to the task. And they bleed. They hemorrhage and they cover the eye inside with blood.

A political party is dying before our eyes-and I don't mean the Democrats. I'm talking about the mainstream media, which is being destroyed by the opposition.

If even dying is to be made a social function, then, grant me the favor of sneaking out on tiptoe without disturbing the party.

Bananas are great, as I believe them to be the only known cure for existential dread. Also, Mother Teresa said that in India, a woman dying in the street will share her banana with anyone who needs it, whereas in America, people amass and hoard as many bananas as they can to sell for an exorbitant profit. So half of them go bad, anyway.

Bullying is killing our kids. Being different is killing our kids and the kids who are bullying are dying inside. We have to save our kids whether they are bullied or they are bullying. They are all in pain.

Swallows have disappeared, bees are dying out because of pesticides that should have been banned long ago - it's a scandal.

Please, please, please - I would love to do some comedy. Once you have a reputation for one thing - in my case, crying and dying - you are typecast.

The difficulty about all this dying, is that you can't tell a fellow anything about it, so where does the fun come in?

It may almost be a question whether such wisdom as many of us have in our mature years has not come from the dying out of the power of temptation, rather than as the results of thought and resolution.

I fell in love with the piano. I knew it was me. I was dying to play.

I say to people who care for people who are dying, if you really love that person and want to help them, be with them when their end comes close. Sit with them - you don't even have to talk. You don't have to do anything but really be there with them.

I preached as never sure to preach again, And as a dying man to dying men.

If the truth be known, we are on the verge of losing an entire generation of our young people, killing and dying in the streets of America.

Meanwhile, our young men and women whose economic circumstances make military service a viable career choice are dying bravely in a war with no end in sight.

Authority forgets a dying king.

When I finally got up to Industrial Light And Magic to work on the 'Star Wars' movies as a model-maker, it felt like dying and going to heaven.

Dying is a wild night and a new road.

People always say things like, Oh, well, he was suffering so much that he was better off dying. But that's not true. You're always better off living.

The optimum frequency with which comedians should do a series is every year. I do one every three years. My audience is literally dying off.

Fighting hard to protect yourself and your relatives is good for your genes, but when captured and escape is not possible, giving up short of dying and making the best you can of the new situation is also good for your genes.

If you die you're completely happy and your soul somewhere lives on. I'm not afraid of dying. Total peace after death, becoming someone else is the best hope I've got.

I'm dying to get back in front of the cameras. I miss it like crazy.

People start to act very unusually when they find out that they're dying, that they don't have that many years left.