Conrad Aiken Quotes
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It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live.
Victor Hugo
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Romeo Must Die came at the right time. It was the right vehicle for me.
Aaliyah
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Many incredible artists die before they were famous.
Yoko Ono
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It is the individual who knows how little they know about themselves who stands the most reasonable chance of finding out something about themselves before they die.
S. I. Hayakawa
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Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.
Pablo Picasso
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The only thing that is real is the being in you that is going to die.
Carlos Castaneda
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People die because they find living too painful.
Malcolm Fraser
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I came to Hollywood determined to follow in Jean Harlow's footsteps, but I was determined not to die young. My hope was to endure. And endure I have.
Mamie Van Doren
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Live fast, die young.
Ed Westwick
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Anyone can die. Rule number one is don't get too attached to a character, anyone can go.
Jack Huston
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To himself everyone is immortal; he may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that he is dead.
Samuel Butler
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To retire is to begin to die.
Pablo Casals
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Violent men have not been known in history to die to a man. They die up to a point.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die, but long after we are gone be a living thing, asserting itself with ever-growing insistence.
Daniel Burnham
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When I was very young I was sort of floored by the fact that my mother and my father and everyone I knew was going to die one day, and myself too. I had a sort of a philosophical crisis. I couldn't believe that we were mortal.
Lana Del Rey
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When your time comes to die, be not like those whose hearts are filled with fear of death, so that when their time comes they weep and pray for a little more time to live their lives over again in a different way. Sing your death song, and die like a hero going home.
Tecumseh
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When you've told someone that you've left them a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once.
Samuel Butler
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We like lists because we don't want to die.
Umberto Eco
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Because I grew up playing for Roma and I want to die playing for Roma, because I have always been a Roma's fan!
Francesco Totti
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Every organization has two choices. Choice one is to grow. Choice two is to die. If you decide not to grow, it's a clear-cut message to talented people that it's time to leave.
Kenneth C. Griffin
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Politics isn't about big money or power games; it's about the improvement of people's lives.
Paul Wellstone
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Las Vegas is still socially sanctioned deviance. Its brand is just more comfortable to more Americans than it used to be.
Hal Rothman
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Since piety has become the fashion at Court, dramatic authors imagine that their pieces would be more welcome if they added in a little devotion. At first their plan succeeded, but now no one can bear their comedies.
Elisabeth Charlotte d'Orleans
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'When you are dead your spirit will find my spirit,And then we shall die no more.'
Conrad Aiken