Died Quotes
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When my father died, I was nine or 10, and my mother was like a dad and a mom to me. She raised me and supported me when I came to the U.S.
Sonita Alizadeh -
Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King are great examples of fantastic nonviolents who died violently. I can never work that out. We're pacifists, but I'm not sure what it means when you're such a pacifist that you get shot. I can never understand that.
John Lennon The Beatles
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A lucky thing Eva Peron was. She died at 32. I'm already 45.
Vivien Leigh -
The astonishing thing is not that so many of us went to concentration camps or died there, but that some of us survived. Caution did not help. Only chance could save you.
Nadezhda Mandelstam -
In them days I just as soon died -- except for my harmonica. It was like a friend who didn't give a damn if I could see or not.
Saunders Teddell -
If Miles Davis hadn't died it would have been interesting to do an album with him, but there wasn't much else that would have got me into the studio... although Herbie Hancock has just been in touch about doing something and that would be an interesting combination.
Phil Collins Genesis -
There was one theory put forth by a journalist recently. I have a lot of friends that have died prematurely and a lot of friends that have died of natural causes. I've lost a lot of people over the years. This journalist basically recommended to me that God keeps me around because I amuse him.
Al Jourgensen 1000 Homo DJs -
Tell my mother I died for my country. I did what I thought was best.
John Wilkes
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There's rosemary, that's for remembrance; pray you, love, remember: and there is pansies, that's for thoughts. There's fennel for you, and columbines: — there 's rue for you; and here's some for me: — we may call it, herb of grace o'Sundays: — you may wear your rue with a difference. — There's a daisy: — I would give you some violets; but they withered all, when my father died: — They say, he made a good end.
William Shakespeare -
Ordinary men died, men of iron were taken prisoner: I only brought back with me men of bronze.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
450,000 Iraqi children have died from starvation and lack of medicine as a result of our embargo. If you believe God loves little children - and hundreds of thousands more Iraqi children will die if there is war - you have to believe that God will judge us very harshly for this.
Jane Elliott -
When Sir Joshua Reynolds died All Nature was degraded; The King dropped a tear in the Queen's ear, And all his pictures faded.
William Blake -
When Mother died I was both freed and abandoned, as are we all at this profound juncture in our lives.
Rita Mae Brown -
The first time I died I didn’t like it so I came back.
Johnny Hallyday
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...once you fell in love with her, you loved her until the day you died.
Paul Auster -
You cannot know a man's life before the man has died, then only can you call it good or bad.
Sophocles -
Battle Creek has such a rich history of entrepreneurs and invention, and it seems some of that spirit had died down. I'd like to see it back.
Charles Rosen -
I mean, that's more children than died in Hiroshima - and you know, is the price worth it?
Lesley Stahl -
It is my ambition to be, as a private individual, abolished and voided from history, leaving it markless, no refuse save the printed books. It is my aim, and every effort bent, that the sum and history of my life, which in the same sentence is my obit and epitaph too, shall be them both: he made the books and he died.
William Faulkner -
Anyone I know who's almost died has come out of it, at least for a while, looking at things differently.
Alan Alda
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Almost the moment he died, they put him in Playboy as one of the greatest drummers, which he was - there's no doubt about it. There's never been anybody since. He's one of the greatest drummers that ever lived.
Jimmy Page Led Zeppelin -
[Vladimir] Lenin died in January, 1924; three months later [Joseph] Stalin expounded in writing Lenin's conception of the proletarian revolution.
Leon Trotsky -
Mother was born about 1880, and died in 1984 at the age of 103.
R. M. Williams -
Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
William Shakespeare