Dying Quotes
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We started dying before the snow, and like the snow, we continued to fall.
Louise Erdrich
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We taste and suckle each other, and I'm so thirsty he could feed me his kiss all night and I'd still be dying in the desert.
Katy Evans
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My parents were extremely reluctant. When my father was clearly dying, my mother refused to acknowledge it.
Roz Chast
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We are afraid that we have not lived. We are not afraid of dying.
Allen Tate
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He repeated until his dying day that there was no one with more common sense, no stonecutter more obstinate, no manager more lucid or dangerous, than a poet.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.
Erik Erikson
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The art of living well and the art of dying well are one.
Epicurus
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I long to make films. I'm dying to be inside the next film. I always hope there will be another film.
Claire Denis
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Pearls ... have a way of dying when separated from their owner.
Nina Berberova
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I'm starting to wonder if pop culture is in its dying days, because everyone is able to customize their own lives with the images they want to see and the words they want to read and the music they listen to. You don't have the broader trends like you used to.
Douglas Coupland
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I suppose I was dying again, so I asked the Lord of Permanent Affection for the strength to live the day. Clearly, the answer came in the affirmative." "I didn't know there was such a Fellow," Buttercup said. "Neither did I, in truth, but if He didn't exist, I didn't much want to either.
William Goldman
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Oh great, socks. You know I'm dying for your sins right? Yeah, but thanks for the socks! They'll go great with my sandals. What am I, German?
Jim Gaffigan
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Your father died for me, and dying with you would be an honor, though not as great as dying to save you.
N.D. Wilson
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Half the people in Hollywood are dying to be discovered and the other half are afraid they will be.
Lionel Barrymore
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"Surely so many countries can't all be worth dying for." "Anything worth living for," said Nately, "is worth dying for." "And anything worth dying for," answered the sacrilegious old man, "is certainly worth living for."
Joseph Heller
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The desire to play has always been in me. I remember my first experience at about four or five of really dying to sing and dying to play that came from no one telling me to do so.
Alicia Keys
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Basically, when I'm writing something, I think about what is the subject of the piece. The subject of the piece is our fear of getting old, which is a variation on our fear of dying.
M. Night Shyamalan
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Death is but crossing the world, as friends do the seas; they live in one another still.
William Penn
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Way up high in the Shenandoah Mountains where I live, it is difficult to maintain illusions about the natural world. It is dying.
Wil S. Hylton
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The tongues of dying men enforce attention like deep harmony.
William Shakespeare
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An evil and foolish and intemperate and irreligious life should not be called a bad life, but rather, dying long drawn out.
Democritus
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One can be a soldier without dying and a lover without sighing.
Edwin Arnold
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I don't mind dying, I'll gladly do that, but not right now, I need to clean the house first.
Astrid Lindgren
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Once you teach people to say what they do not understand, it is easy enough to get them to say anything you like. v One could wish no easier death than that of Socrates, calmly discussing philosophy with his friends; one could fear nothing worse than that of Jesus, dying in torment, among the insults, the mockery, the curses of the whole nation. In the midst of these terrible sufferings, Jesus prays for his cruel murderers. Yes, if the life and death of Socrates are those of a philosopher, the life and death of Christ are those of a God.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau