Died Quotes
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Tell my mother I died for my country. I did what I thought was best.
John Wilkes
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Jesus Christ never died for our good works. They were not worth dying for. But he gave himself for our sins, according to the Scriptures.
Martin Luther
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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
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She died--this was the way she died; And when her breath was done, Took up her simple wardrobe And started for the sun. Her little figure at the gate The angels must have spied, Since I could never find her Upon the mortal side.
Emily Dickinson
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I mean, that's more children than died in Hiroshima - and you know, is the price worth it?
Lesley Stahl
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You cannot know a man's life before the man has died, then only can you call it good or bad.
Sophocles
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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
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We just sent some footage to ABC Primetime, who is doing a segment that alleges to tell our side of the story, and in that, a week before she became ill, there's Eliza Jane at her friend's birthday party, blowing, over and over again, a party horn - the one with the long, curly thing that sticks out when you blow it and retracts when you breathe in - over and over and over again...this child that, a few weeks later, would be said to have died of fatal pneumonia.
Christine Maggiore
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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
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The people who died were hit by shrapnel.
Michael Baden
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Mother was born about 1880, and died in 1984 at the age of 103.
R. M. Williams
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Ordinary men died, men of iron were taken prisoner: I only brought back with me men of bronze.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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He used to play in some of the Big Bands and a few jazz outfits. He taught me scales and things, but then he died when I was 15.
Ian Hill Judas Priest
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After New – when Newhouse bought The New Yorker, he said in one of those grand press conferences that `Bill Shawn will stay here as long as he wants to be here.' Well, he wanted to be here until he died, but he wasn't allowed to.
Nat Hentoff
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My father died when I was young, and after he did, my mother had it tough. Very tough.
Cate Blanchett
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Men have died from time to time, and worms have eaten them, but not for love.
William Shakespeare
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Terrible wars have been fought where millions have died for one idea - freedom. And it seems that something that means so much to so many people would be worth having.
Robin Williams
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There is no one to talk to since Mahatma Gandhi died.
Vladimir Putin
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Truth and History. 21 Men. The Boy Bandit King - He Died As He Lived.
Billy the Kid
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When they eventually ran out of food, some but not all resorted to eating the flesh of those who'd died. This story has mythic power in large part as a testimony to what people are capable of when pushed to the extremes of human experience. Some become savages. Some become heroes.
James Houston
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For an instant she felt his touch on her cheek then he stepped back. There that was my ration for all eternity. People have died for less I dare say.
Eva Ibbotson
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Women my age just don't turn me on. That's another problem with getting older. I took out an older woman the other night, and I mean old. I told her, Act your age. She died.
Jack Roy
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In the seventeenth year of my age my mother died.
William Lilly
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Recording Hysteria and Rick's accident, and the Steve thing, but that was over a period of years. I miss him more now than I did when he first died. I think about him all the time. It bugs me more now. What a waste!
Phil Collen Def Leppard