We are here to laugh at the odds and live our lives so well that Death will tremble to take us.
Charles Bukowski
LiveDeathLaughWillOddsHere
I think the minute you mention death, people run for the hills - unless it's heavy metal. People do not like death.
Rufus Wainwright
DeathPeopleThinkYouRunHeavy
I have friends who remember seeing fish hauled onto a boat's deck and beaten to death.
Casey Affleck
DeathBoatFishFriendsRemember
Death to me means nothing as long as I can die fast.
Bob Dylan
DeathMeDieLongFastI Can
When someone thinks they're good at something, you can use it against them, and that's what we did. We did the kiss of death.
Nikki Bella
GoodDeathKissSomeoneYouAgainst
In fact, death seems to have been a rather late invention in evolution. One can go a long way in evolution before encountering an authentic corpse.
George Wald
DeathLongLateEvolutionGoWay
Payable On Death is actually a banking term, when someone passes on, what someone leaves behind. We related that to Jesus on the cross, and by his death, our sins are paid, the debt is paid. We have salvation if we want it. We got tired of saying Payable On Death, so we went to P.O.D.
Sonny Sandoval
DeathTiredSayingSomeoneWant
Not that I want the current president killed. I will, for the record and for the FBI agent assigned to read this and make sure I mean no harm, clearly state that while I am obsessed with death, I am against it.
Sarah Vowell
DeathI AmWantWillPresidentMean
Running at night used to frighten me. Part of it was simply safety, the question of whether level ground would truly appear under each tentative footstep, and whether the temporary but complete blindness suffered while running toward headlights was, in fact, concealing death.
Don Kardong
DeathMeSafetyNightQuestionUsed
When I started writing the screenplay for 'The Queen,' about the aftermath of the death of Princess Diana, both Stephen Frears, the director, and Andy Harries, the producer, begged me not to put Tony Blair in it.
Peter Morgan
DeathQueenMeWritingPrincess
Doing interviews can sometimes mess up my head. It makes me feel dirty. It's frustrating how the press recycles a quote to death.
Juliana Hatfield
DeathMeFeelDoingDirtySometimes
I need a long and lingering death to make sure that I have time to have a deathbed conversion.
John Mellencamp
TimeDeathLongNeedSureDeathbed
The proliferation of styles, genres, and media need not be the death knell of anything. Instead, it's a sign that our acceptance for variation and experimentation has become wider, our interests have become more diverse, and our appetites have become more omnivorous.
Celeste Ng
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We're led to believe everybody opposes it and disagrees with political correctness, but yet everybody's scared to death of it. So who is it? Well, it's the power structure wherever you happen to be.
Rush Limbaugh
PowerDeathBelievePoliticalYou
My husband doesn't listen because his mother didn't make him listen. What am I going to do, beat him? I mean: firstborn of a southern family? Firstborn boy? Please. I mean, I love him to death, but is he going to take the garbage out? No.
Carol Bartz
FamilyLoveMotherDeathHusband
They say the death of a parent puts you in time because that means there's now no generation standing between you and ordinary death: you're next. I don't buy it.
Bruce Jackson
TimeDeathParentGenerationYou
When I was about 12, I came home from middle school and told my parents I wanted to be an actor. My father didn't say it to me, but he told my mom, 'No. I'm not going to allow that. He'll starve to death.' I grew up in a small town in Illinois where being an actor was not something people did.
Richard Jenkins
FatherHomeDeathSchoolParentsMe
Nothing that is really good and God-like dies.
Ernst Moritz Arndt
GoodDeathNothingReallyDies
A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless, to resist.
Stewart Alsop
TimeDeathManSleepDieWrong
Prepare for death, if here at night you roam, and sign your will before you sup from home.
Samuel Johnson
HomeDeathNightYouWillPrepare
In six short years, small business owners and family farmers will once again be assessed a tax on the value of their property at the time of their death, despite having paid taxes throughout their lifetime.
Doc Hastings
FamilyBusinessTimeDeathValue
It is true that you can say that death is natural, but it is also natural to fight death. But if you stand up and say this is a big problem, we should do something about this, that makes people very uncomfortable, because they've made their peace with death.
Peter Thiel
PeaceDeathFightPeopleStand Up
He that fears death loses the joys of life.
Jan Hus
LifeDeathHeFearsLosesJoys
When you think about it, the end of the world is a little bit like death: We all know it's going to come eventually, and as we get older, we feel we see the signs more and more distinctly.
John Hodgman
DeathWorldThinkEndFeelYou
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