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- Nov 07, 2020
Death Quotes
Death shows up in conversation more than we admit.
These quotes treat death as a subject that surfaces everywhere - casual bar conversation about life's biggest questions, a wry comparison between an unfulfilling job and a kind of professional death, and culture as the space where death, love, and birth all get processed together. See Death And Taxes Quotes for more.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Discussed
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ecstasy is almost never discussed anymore, but leaving the earth is one way of attaining it. To exchange ecstasy for death is often the bargain.
- Law
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- Nov 07, 2020
Salman Rushdie, indeed any writer who abuses the prophet or indeed any prophet under Islamic law, the sentence for that is actually death.
- Fish
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have friends who remember seeing fish hauled onto a boat's deck and beaten to death.
- Grandfather
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- Nov 07, 2020
My grandfather's death was really hard to deal with.
- Help
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- Nov 07, 2020
Death is always around the corner, but often our society gives it inordinate help.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Any film which views the darker side of life, which is death with a sense of humor, is very much to my taste.
- Fire
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- Nov 07, 2020
If there's a fire, I want to be there. Maybe because in being so close to death, I think I understand what it means to be truly alive.
- Hardest Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Obviously, at this age, I've lost people in my life. But with a parent, it's just different. I was very attached to my father and had this naive little-girl notion that he'd always be around. So I'm finding acceptance of my father's death is the hardest thing to accept.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Goddess of Old Europe and Ancient Crete represented the unity of life in nature, delight in the diversity of form, the powers of birth, death and regeneration.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Goddess religion death is not feared, but is understood to be a part of life, followed by birth and renewal.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe in books that do not go to a ready-made public. I'm looking for readers I would like to make. To win them, to create readers rather than to give something that readers are expecting. That would bore me to death.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not supposed to be able to speak clearly, and decipher what's going on in the media. I'm supposed to be the typical amateur who's 22 and scared to death and can't believe he won the Olympics.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm 64 years old and, yeah, I went through a transition in my life last year, with the death of my son, that woke me up to a lot of things. You know, I'm perfectly happy in my own little groove. Marching along, building my company, and you know, a happy person.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The death of my kid made me a stronger person. There's no end to what I'm willing to do.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out.
- Ground
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- Nov 07, 2020