W. L. George Quotes
It is not age which killed Boston, for no cities die of age; it is the youth of other cities.
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It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live.
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I've never seen anyone die. It's hard to imagine what it would be like.
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Five to six thousand people die every year waiting for organs, but nobody cares.
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Many incredible artists die before they were famous.
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To die is different from what any one supposed, and luckier.
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My death is incidental, and I worry very much about my loved ones and, you know, would like to make it as easy as possible for them. Or wish I could will away whatever, you know, the sadness they will feel when I die. But for me, nothing. The world goes on.
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In politics, you never know who's going to die, retire, or - in Illinois - get indicted.
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Anyone can die. Rule number one is don't get too attached to a character, anyone can go.
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I am writing to all the churches to let it be known that I will gladly die for God if only you do not stand in my way... Let me be food for the wild beasts, for they are my way to God.
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To retire is to begin to die.
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I've had a lot of voices tell me what I should be making. Personally, I would much rather live and die by my own hand. If my stuff sucks, then at least I made it suck. I didn't allow some person, some old dude in a suit, to make it suck for me.
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I have always done my duty. I am ready to die. My only regret is for the friends I leave behind me.
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Men have a much better time of it than women. For one thing, they marry later; for another thing, they die earlier.
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If you're not ready to die for it, put the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary.
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Already old, the question Who shall die? Becomes unspoken Who is innocent?
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Today's youth are told to get rich or die trying and they really shouldn't take that attitude forward with them.
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I don't want to die thinking I've only done one thing in my life.
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I'm not driven to get back into politics. It's not on my top five things to do before I die, but saying that, I may be in politics in the next year or the next ten years. I've been on the front line for 12 years, four in state government, eight on the national level.
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I'd like to die with my boots on.
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Men’s life expectancy was one year less than women’s in 1920; today, it is seven years less, yet the federal government has only an Office of Research on Women’s Health.
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I still drive my 1977 Honda Accord. The paint is almost all worn off. It's still running.
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It's hard to let new stuff in. And whether that admits a weakness, I don't know.
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I’m a firm believer that in-depth subjects can be better handled in a fantasy setting. … Let’s face it, traveling to some far off land is a terrific way to break the mold, to do something different. Isn’t that why we go on vacations?
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It is not age which killed Boston, for no cities die of age; it is the youth of other cities.
