Quotes and Sayings About Dying
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Kids are dying from causes of sexual activity. You're not going to find a tombstone stating that Frankie died because he was a virgin.
-- A. C. Green -
Ned passed the next few minutes quietly not dying in his office, and was pleased with how well it was going. He'd stayed alive longer, but now that he was concentrating on it, it felt more like an accomplishment.
-- A. Lee Martinez -
Slowly, my brain let me in on the fact that I had just come this close to dying.
-- Abby Sunderland -
I'm not a big fan of talking about dying. And then I make a movie where I kill everybody.
-- Abel Ferrara -
I love music videos, I really do. I think it's kind of sad that it's a dying art form.
-- Adam Levine -
I live now on borrowed time, waiting in the anteroom for the summons that will inevitably come. And then - I go on to the next thing, whatever it is. One doesn't, luckily, have to bother about that.
-- Agatha Christie -
Patriotism is not dying for one's country, it is living for one's country. And for humanity. Perhaps that is not as romantic, but it's better.
-- Agnes Macphail -
There's something dreadfully decisive about a beheading.
-- Agnes Smedley -
They say we die twice - once when the last breath leaves our body and once when the last person we know says our name.
-- Al Pacino -
Think of mission like the paddles of a defibrillator applied to the chest of a dying church.
-- Alan Hirsch -
This city is dying of rabies. Is the best I can do to wipe random flecks of foam from its lips?
-- Alan Moore -
There are causes worth dying for, but none worth killing for.
-- Albert Camus -
Capital punishment is the most premeditated of murders, to which no criminal's deed, however calculated can be compared. For there to be an equivalency, the death penalty would have to punish a criminal who had warned his victim of the date at which he would inflict a horrible death on him and who, from that moment onward, had confined him at his mercy for months. Such a monster is not encountered in private life.
-- Albert Camus -
Instead of killing and dying in order to produce the being that we are not, we have to live and let live in order to create what we are.
-- Albert Camus -
What is called a reason for living is also an excellent reason for dying.
-- Albert Camus -
I was afraid of the pain of dying and terribly reluctant to leave the world behind because I liked life a lot, even if it had been pretty tough sometimes.
-- Alexander Dolgun -
Even if we die at 100, we're still dying young. I want at least 700 years. There's a lot of travelling and books to read and movies to see. I'm not going to squeeze it all in in 85 years.
-- Alexander Payne -
Good God! how often are we to die before we go quite off this stage? In every friend we lose a part of ourselves, and the best part.
-- Alexander Pope -
No silver saints, by dying misers giv'n, Here brib'd the rage of ill-requited heav'n; But such plain roofs as Piety could raise, And only vocal with the Maker's praise.
-- Alexander Pope -
For one who thinks food in itself is the source of life, eating is the communion with the dying world, it is communion with death. Food itself is dead, it is life that has died and it must be kept in refrigerators like a corpse.
-- Alexander Schmemann -
The optimum frequency with which comedians should do a series is every year. I do one every three years. My audience is literally dying off.
-- Alexei Sayle -
I've handed life and death back to the people who do the living and the dying.
-- Alfred Bester -
This was a Golden Age, a time of high adventure, rich living and hard dying... but nobody thought so. This was a future of fortune and theft, pillage and rapine, culture and vice... but nobody admitted it. This was an age of extremes, a fascinating century of freaks... but nobody loved it.
-- Alfred Bester -
I am dying. Please ... bring me a toothpick.
-- Alfred Jarry -
A year after Hemingway died on the front page, Faulkner went off after a binge, as if dying was nobody's business but his own.
-- Alfred Kazin
