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"At the same time, I've never been afraid of death or the concept of death."
Alex Lifeson
"At the same time, I've never been afraid of death or the concept of death."
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"I get scared to death when I see people who say they've found Jesus Christ, and they're out there, and I wonder, who's teaching them? Who's mentoring them?"
Willie Aames
"I get scared to death when I see people who say they've found Jesus Christ, and they're out there, and I wonder, who's teaching them? Who's mentoring them?"
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"That is the great mistake about the affections. It is not the rise and fall of empires, the birth and death of kings, or the marching of armies that move them most. When they answer from their depths, it is to the domestic joys and tragedies of life."
Amelia Barr
"That is the great mistake about the affections. It is not the rise and fall of empires, the birth and death of kings, or the marching of armies that move them most. When they answer from their depths, it is to the domestic joys and tragedies of life."
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"He who fears not death fears not a threat."
Pierre Corneille
"He who fears not death fears not a threat."
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"Death comes at you no matter what you do in this life, and to equate drugs with death is a facile comparison."
Jerry Garcia
"Death comes at you no matter what you do in this life, and to equate drugs with death is a facile comparison."
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"Sometimes I only succeed in beating myself to death."
Burt Lancaster
"Sometimes I only succeed in beating myself to death."
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"I know I'm drinking myself to a slow death, but then I'm in no hurry."
Robert Benchley
"I know I'm drinking myself to a slow death, but then I'm in no hurry."
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"My book 'Trust Your Heart', which is the story of my life, will be followed by 'Singing Lessons', a memoir of love, loss, hope, and healing, which talks about the death of my son and the hope that has been the aftermath of the healing from that tragedy."
Judy Collins
"My book 'Trust Your Heart', which is the story of my life, will be followed by 'Singing Lessons', a memoir of love, loss, hope, and healing, which talks about the death of my son and the hope that has been the aftermath of the healing from that tragedy."
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"I'm death obsessed. You know, I have death all over my house. I have a stuffed two headed sheep!"
Kirk Hammett
"I'm death obsessed. You know, I have death all over my house. I have a stuffed two headed sheep!"
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"It doesn't matter if you have a desperate heart when you have to sing about joy; it doesn't matter if you're scared to death when the lights go on."
Mireille Mathieu
"It doesn't matter if you have a desperate heart when you have to sing about joy; it doesn't matter if you're scared to death when the lights go on."
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"If I die a violent death, as some fear and a few are plotting, I know that the violence will be in the thought and the action of the assassins, not in my dying."
Indira Gandhi
"If I die a violent death, as some fear and a few are plotting, I know that the violence will be in the thought and the action of the assassins, not in my dying."
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"It is our responsibility as Americans to provide for the families of those who have died to defend our nation. Raising the military death benefit is not a Democrat or Republican issue - it is an American issue."
Brian Baird
"It is our responsibility as Americans to provide for the families of those who have died to defend our nation. Raising the military death benefit is not a Democrat or Republican issue - it is an American issue."
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"For years the Trio did nothing but play for musicians and other hip people. We practically starved to death."
Nat King Cole
"For years the Trio did nothing but play for musicians and other hip people. We practically starved to death."
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"NC-17 means that you get it in like 3 theaters. They won't run the spots on MTV, won't run the advertising. It's the kiss of death so there was really no other choice."
Rob Zombie
"NC-17 means that you get it in like 3 theaters. They won't run the spots on MTV, won't run the advertising. It's the kiss of death so there was really no other choice."
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"If you wish to make a man look noble, your best course is to kill him. What superiority he may have inherited from his race, what superiority nature may have personally gifted him with, comes out in death."
Alexander Smith
"If you wish to make a man look noble, your best course is to kill him. What superiority he may have inherited from his race, what superiority nature may have personally gifted him with, comes out in death."
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"Even though people may be well known, they hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the moments that are the most important of those we know on earth: birth, marriage and death."
Jackie Kennedy
"Even though people may be well known, they hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the moments that are the most important of those we know on earth: birth, marriage and death."
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"Death is not extinction. Neither the soul nor the body is extinguished or put out of existence."
Oliver Joseph Lodge
"Death is not extinction. Neither the soul nor the body is extinguished or put out of existence."
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"The death clock is ticking slowly in our breast, and each drop of blood measures its time, and our life is a lingering fever."
Georg Buchner
"The death clock is ticking slowly in our breast, and each drop of blood measures its time, and our life is a lingering fever."
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"Death is the welcome cessation of idiocy."
Stephen Evans
"Death is the welcome cessation of idiocy."
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"As the fly bangs against the window attempting freedom while the door stands open, so we bang against death ignoring heaven."
Douglas Horton
"As the fly bangs against the window attempting freedom while the door stands open, so we bang against death ignoring heaven."
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"All has been looted, betrayed, sold; black death's wing flashed ahead."
Anna Akhmatova
"All has been looted, betrayed, sold; black death's wing flashed ahead."
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"Death is the cure for all diseases."
Thomas Browne
"Death is the cure for all diseases."
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"No one's death comes to pass without making some impression, and those close to the deceased inherit part of the liberated soul and become richer in their humanness."
Hermann Broch
"No one's death comes to pass without making some impression, and those close to the deceased inherit part of the liberated soul and become richer in their humanness."
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"Americans have an abiding belief in their ability to control reality by purely material means... airline insurance replaces the fear of death with the comforting prospect of cash."
Cecil Beaton
"Americans have an abiding belief in their ability to control reality by purely material means... airline insurance replaces the fear of death with the comforting prospect of cash."
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"Only with our government are you given a certificate at birth, a license at marriage, and a bill at death."
Jennifer Dunn
"Only with our government are you given a certificate at birth, a license at marriage, and a bill at death."
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"People are People still gets played to death on '80s stations. It was our first big break in America. It's not exactly my favorite song."
Martin Gore
"People are People still gets played to death on '80s stations. It was our first big break in America. It's not exactly my favorite song."
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"The closer we come to the negative, to death, the more we blossom."
Montgomery Clift
"The closer we come to the negative, to death, the more we blossom."
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"When you're in the battlefield, survival is all there is. Death is the only great emotion."
Samuel Fuller
"When you're in the battlefield, survival is all there is. Death is the only great emotion."
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"I was pleased when the picture was over I fit in all right and I spoke well enough as I said before, cause I was scared to death there for a minute. I mean, you're doing a scene with somebody like that or they're watching you or something, you'd better come up with something."
Rod Steiger
"I was pleased when the picture was over I fit in all right and I spoke well enough as I said before, cause I was scared to death there for a minute. I mean, you're doing a scene with somebody like that or they're watching you or something, you'd better come up with something."
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"Birth and death; we all move between these two unknowns."
Bryant McGill
"Birth and death; we all move between these two unknowns."
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"To die for one's country is such a worthy fate that all compete for so beautiful a death."
Pierre Corneille
"To die for one's country is such a worthy fate that all compete for so beautiful a death."
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"My life comes down to three moments: the death of my father, meeting my husband, and the birth of my daughter. Everything I did previous to that just doesn't seem to add up to very much."
Gwyneth Paltrow
"My life comes down to three moments: the death of my father, meeting my husband, and the birth of my daughter. Everything I did previous to that just doesn't seem to add up to very much."
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"Buy a steak for a player on another club after the game, but don't even speak to him on the field. Get out there and beat them to death."
Leo Durocher
"Buy a steak for a player on another club after the game, but don't even speak to him on the field. Get out there and beat them to death."
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"An answer is always a form of death."
John Fowles
"An answer is always a form of death."
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"I've always been scared to death of pain - afraid, even, to think of it."
Loretta Young
"I've always been scared to death of pain - afraid, even, to think of it."
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"With attention deficit democracy, I am trying to wake up people to how the combination of mass ignorance, fear mongering by the government, and lying politicians is putting our entire system of government to a death spiral."
James Bovard
"With attention deficit democracy, I am trying to wake up people to how the combination of mass ignorance, fear mongering by the government, and lying politicians is putting our entire system of government to a death spiral."
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"The aims of life are the best defense against death."
Primo Levi
"The aims of life are the best defense against death."
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"The death tax is one of the leading causes of the dissolution of small businesses."
Kit Bond
"The death tax is one of the leading causes of the dissolution of small businesses."
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"The consequences of decisions don't just affect spreadsheets... They affect, in fundamental ways, the lives of people and they often mean the difference between life and death."
Phil Bredesen
"The consequences of decisions don't just affect spreadsheets... They affect, in fundamental ways, the lives of people and they often mean the difference between life and death."
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"Emma dropped the paper. Her first impression was of a weak feeling in her stomach and in her knees; then of blind guilt, of unreality, of coldness, of fear; then she wished that it were already the next day. Immediately afterwards she realized that that wish was futile because the death of her father was the only thing that had happened in the world, and it would go on happening endlessly."
Jorge Luis Borges
"Emma dropped the paper. Her first impression was of a weak feeling in her stomach and in her knees; then of blind guilt, of unreality, of coldness, of fear; then she wished that it were already the next day. Immediately afterwards she realized that that wish was futile because the death of her father was the only thing that had happened in the world, and it would go on happening endlessly."
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"This fear of death infused me with the desire to live, and to live harder."
Josh Lucas
"This fear of death infused me with the desire to live, and to live harder."
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"It is certainly safe, in view of the movement to the right of intellectuals and political thinkers, to pronounce the brain death of socialism."
Norman Tebbit
"It is certainly safe, in view of the movement to the right of intellectuals and political thinkers, to pronounce the brain death of socialism."
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"As a reward for their efforts, however, those early Christians were beaten, stoned to death, thrown to the lions, tortured and crucified. Every conceivable method was used to stop them from talking."
Josh McDowell
"As a reward for their efforts, however, those early Christians were beaten, stoned to death, thrown to the lions, tortured and crucified. Every conceivable method was used to stop them from talking."
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"He has not lived badly whose birth and death has been unnoticed by the world."
Horace
"He has not lived badly whose birth and death has been unnoticed by the world."
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"With my support, the House of Representatives recently voted to permanently repeal the death tax so that family farms and businesses can be passed down to children and grandchildren."
Doc Hastings
"With my support, the House of Representatives recently voted to permanently repeal the death tax so that family farms and businesses can be passed down to children and grandchildren."
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"I got well by talking. Death could not get a word in edgewise, grew discouraged, and traveled on."
Louise Erdrich
"I got well by talking. Death could not get a word in edgewise, grew discouraged, and traveled on."
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"We march and fight, to death or on to victory. Our might is right, no traitors shall prevail. Our hearts are steeled against the fiery gates of hell. No shot or shell, can still our mighty song."
George Lincoln Rockwell
"We march and fight, to death or on to victory. Our might is right, no traitors shall prevail. Our hearts are steeled against the fiery gates of hell. No shot or shell, can still our mighty song."
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"And I don't believe you dead. How can you be dead if I still feel you? Maybe, like God, you changed into something different that I'll have to speak to in a different way, but you not dead to me Nettie. And never will you be."
Alice Walker
"And I don't believe you dead. How can you be dead if I still feel you? Maybe, like God, you changed into something different that I'll have to speak to in a different way, but you not dead to me Nettie. And never will you be."
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"Let your hope of heaven master your fear of death."
William Gurnall
"Let your hope of heaven master your fear of death."
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"Arsenic sticks around and today it's easily found after death if somebody thinks of looking for it, because the problem with arsenic, it isn't looked for in the common tests for drugs."
Michael Baden
"Arsenic sticks around and today it's easily found after death if somebody thinks of looking for it, because the problem with arsenic, it isn't looked for in the common tests for drugs."
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