N.D. Wilson Quotes
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It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live.
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Seventy years old! How did that happen? I was part of the generation that wasn't going to die.
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For thousands of years, we did have death surrounding us, and we did have people die in the home. You would take care of your own end. You would do ritual processes, and you would be involved in it, and that's been taken away in the Western world.
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I will keep painting until I die.
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I know the fact that I was born means I have to die, so my only aim is to reach out and help someone along the way.
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The only thing that is real is the being in you that is going to die.
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There's more to life than cheek bones.
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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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Kubrick's films have life - they just never die.
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Genius without religion is only a lamp on the outer gate of a palace; it may serve to cast a gleam of light on those that are without, while the inhabitant sits in darkness.
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I believe that we should die with decency so that at least decency will survive.
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When I stepped out into the bright sunlight from the darkness of the movie house, I had only two things on my mind: Paul Newman and a ride home.
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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 suppose, if helping a patient die is killing, I suppose I'm a killer.
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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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Every religious tradition is rooted in mysteries I don't pretend to understand, including claims about what happens after we die. But this I know for sure: as long as we're alive, choosing resurrection is always worth the risk.
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When you have been born in a war like me, living in a war as a child, when you have been in wars as a war correspondent all your life - trust me! You develop a form of fatalism; you are always ready to die.
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For the economy itself will die if our ecosystems collapse.
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It is easier to die when the heart is full of gratitude.
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Colour itself is a degree of darkness.
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Those who praise victory relish manslaughter. Those who relish manslaughter cannot reach their goals in the world.
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When people asked to buy my work I always said no. I'd had this rather rarefied idea that I didn't want money going through my head while I was making work. But after the car crash I realized that none of my work was owned by anyone. After that, I grew up a bit.
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Caves and darkness can't hold you when you die, they can only hold your bones.
