- Law
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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.
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- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes I take the watch, or I take the shoes, but usually the souvenir is to take the life you had with those directors, or the crew - the camera person, the lighting person. When you finish a film it's like a little death. You had a family for a bit, and you finish the movie and you probably will never see each other again.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of their suffering, we feel deeply and profoundly that we should be there, in Haiti, with them, trying our best to prevent death.
- Evening
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- Nov 07, 2020
The darkness of death is like the evening twilight; it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not afraid of death. It's the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life.
- Brave Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
The brave men die in war. It takes great luck or judgment not to be killed. Once, at least, the head has to bow and the knee has to bend to danger. The soldiers who march back under the triumphal arches are death's deserters.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to time, death is suddenly there, unintelligibly.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live.
- Mirror
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- Nov 07, 2020
You've never seen death? Look in the mirror every day and you will see it like bees working in a glass hive.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everything one does in life, even love, occurs in an express train racing toward death. To smoke opium is to get out of the train while it is still moving. It is to concern oneself with something other than life or death.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020