Death Quotes

Coffee goes great with sudden death.

I've thought a lot about how if something horrible happened, and if it were like 'The Road' situation, I've decided I don't want to survive past the death of society as we know it.

There is a kind of immortality in every garden.

One day the ordinariness will be terminally punctuated by the extraordinary full stop of death.

I'm the world's worst bearer of grudges. I'm sure I'll be bearing grudges and paying off old scores on my death-bed.

anyone who sings about love and harmony and life [john lennon] is dangerous to someone who sings about death and killing and subduing [Nixon]

The Americans are clever. They thoroughly understand things that have to do with money, war, death, sickness. And there is also a real tradition of skepticism in this country.

I think old people are scary. They remind you of your own death. People don't like to tell you that.

Death can really absorb a person. Lik most people, I would find it pleasant not to have to go, but you just accept that it's more or less inevitable.

It was as though our love were a small creature caught in a trap and bleeding to death: I had to shut my eyes and wring its neck.

If you date, you will meet your share of weirdos and jerks. That is as sure as death and taxes.

When everything is at risk, good judgment, not haste, makes the difference between life and death. Panic is the enemy.

When one has not long to live, why shouldn't one have fancies?

The widow cries out at the door, The light of my mind has gone out, O my mother, with his death. So cry out, O soul brides of the Husband Lord, and dwell on the Glorious Praises of the True Lord.

Someone once said that death is God's way of telling you to slow down. I do enjoy what I do, and the secret of my success is the willingness to grind work out.

We will peck them to death to-morrow, my dear.

I stood staring, not as yet realising that this was death leaping from man to man in that little distant crowd.

It is in writing of the emotions that style becomes most individual, in moments of passion, betrayal, of life and death.

Alexander McQueen's heartbreakingly premature death, at the height of his creativity and influence, has robbed the fashion world of a soaring and unique talent.

Hollywood's always saying, "Yesterday!" and scares you to death with all that deadline and yelling and impatience stuff.

A coward may die many times, but a brave man dies only once. If I die for you, I won't consider it death but love.

I do not believe that we can stop perfecting new ways of dying until we have found new ways of living. Every new life-way ought to prevent a new death-way.

If reality is not what you want it to be, change it. You should not accept anything blindly, not death, not immortality.

Brave soldier, never fear. Even though your death is near.

Nothing I have ever written has been admired as much as the announcement of my death.

Death is not soft-mouthed, vague-footed, nearby. It is in the hall.

The usual trouble with volunteers is not killing them with overwork, but simply boring them to death.

No one is so thoroughly superstitious as the godless man. Life and death to him are haunted grounds, filled with goblin forms of vague and shadowy dread.

There is no death to those who perfectly love-only disappearance, which in time may be borne.

You know I need a dream Like I need my breath We need to take the life Before we get the death You know I need your love Like I need the light Yes I need the chance Can it be tonight?

I wasn't particularly afraid of death itself. As Shakespeare said, die this year and you don't have to die the next.

Tell me, Doctor, are you afraid of death?" "I guess it depends on how you die.

Death was not the opposite of life. It was already here, within my being, it had always been here, and no struggle would permit me to forget that.

I myself become terrified of death when I am in a negative state of mind. But the thought of death ceases to bother me once I become productive.

The police came to me to say I had death threats and that I had to be careful!

Lo, sleep is good, better is death--in sooth The best of all were never to be born.

I am sick of death and worst of all this sickness feeds on itself, the more afraid I am the more I am afraid the more I flee the more I am afraid the more I am haunted.

Time runs and flows and only our death succeeds in catching up with it. Photography is a blade which, in eternity, impales the dazzling moment.

Remember the coffin where men All must to dust be returning.

I was forced to enter the basement of my soul and look directly at what was hidden there, and to choose, in the face of it all, not death but life.

Be it life or death, we crave only reality.

The monument of death will outlast the memory of the dead. The Pyramids do not tell the tale which was confided to them; the living fact commemorates itself.

Oh to reach the point of death and realize one has not lived at all.

They who are continually shocked by slavery have some right to be shocked by the violent death of the slaveholder, but no others.Such will be more shocked by his life than by his death.

He that dies before sixty, of a cold or consumption, dies, in reality, by a violent death.

I'll sleep well tonight

Reality is not protected or defended by laws, proclamations, ukases, cannons and armadas. Reality is that which is sprouting all the time out of death and disintegration.

Wherever humans garden magnificently, there are magnificent heartbreaks.

Life is a hurdle and you'll never clear it. Death is the end of the ride and you fear it.

I consider any gun that can chamber a round and send a projectile down its barrel at a high rate of speed into my body - causing me injury or death - to be an assault weapon.