I have always been terrified of the death of my parents. I never knew if I could count on myself. I never knew if that would send me over the edge.
Dan Pallotta
MyselfDeathParentsMeEdgeNever
There's no question that the gay movement would not be as far along as it is without AIDS. But how can there be any other issue in the face of death, possible extinction?
Larry Kramer
DeathFaceGayPossibleMovement
When we have lost everything, including hope, life becomes a disgrace, and death a duty.
W. C. Fields
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In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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When I was 18, I couldn't wait to move away. I was like: 'If I ever have to come back here, I'll kill myself.' Glasgow seemed like failure and death to me back then, but not any more.
Laura Fraser
FailureMyselfDeathMeWaitBack
Death is the mother of Beauty; hence from her, alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams and our desires.
Wallace Stevens
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In an artwork you're always looking for artistic decisions, so an ashtray is perfect. An ashtray has got life and death.
Damien Hirst
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From the sons of Ith, the first of the Gael to get his death in Ireland, there came in the after time Fathadh Canaan, that got the sway over the whole world from the rising to the setting sun, and that took hostages of the streams and the birds and the languages.
Lady Gregory
TimeDeathSunBirdsWorldFirst
Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die.
Unknown
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I'm an atheist, I always thought, 'This is it.' If there is going to be a heaven, it should be on earth. I feel much happier than most people. I'm fairly stoic about death, but I'm not keen on dying if it's going to be long and protracted. I don't have dark nights of the soul, except occasionally. I'm such a little busy bee.
Edmund White
SoulDeathPeopleBeeBusyThought
Seeing death is not as difficult as you might think. What's harder is to see people suffer. It's the people the dead left behind that get to you.
Lara Logan
DeathPeopleThinkYouSeeingDead
Most films made about the future acquiesce toward death, and I don't want to be told how to define my future.
Val Kilmer
FutureDeathWantDefineMadeMost
The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?
Edgar Allan Poe
LifeBestDeathSayBoundariesWho
You've gotta know what death is to know life!
Jack Kevorkian
LifeDeathYouKnowGotta
When the courts decide that murderers, rapists, and others who maliciously break our social contract deserve health care that most working Americans can't afford, they are condemning good people to death.
Tammy Bruce
GoodHealthDeathPeopleCareBreak
Your body must become familiar with its death - in all its possible forms and degrees - as a self-evident, imminent, and emotionally neutral step on the way towards the goal you have found worthy of your life.
Dag Hammarskjold
LifeDeathStepYouBodyGoal
I want to see the U.S. wiped out. Death to the U.S.
Bobby Fischer
DeathWantSeeOutWiped
'Who Fears Death' addresses the push and pull in African culture that powerful women face when their culture has certain duties and beliefs that can stifle them.
Nnedi Okorafor
WomenCultureDeathFacePushPull
The whole essence of the Christian religion is based on the atonement of Christ, his death and his resurrection.
Gordon B. Hinckley
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A samurai should always be prepared for death - whether his own or someone else's.
Stan Sakai
DeathSomeoneBe PreparedAlwaysOwn
Death is one moment, and life is so many of them.
Tennessee Williams
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To get a script like 'Death Proof' and to get cast in it just affirmed that I want to do character work; that's where my heart is. Maybe I will get to it again, maybe I won't, but it's what I like to do is play something a little outside of myself. This solidified the desire certainly for me.
Jordan Ladd
WorkCharacterHeartMyselfDeath
I'm interested in love and in death. Everything evolves from these things.
Svetlana Alexievich
LoveDeathEverythingThings
Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.
Khalil Gibran
DeathPeopleHonorLandOwnPoet
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