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3 December 2020 Katharine Hepburn

Death will be a great relief. No more interviews.

3 December 2020 Mary Baker Eddy

Sin brought death, and death will disappear with the disappearance of sin.

3 December 2020 Elia Kazan

Miller didn’t write Death of a Salesman. He released it. It was there inside him, waiting to be turned loose. That’s the measure of its merit.

3 December 2020 Bilawal Bhutto Zardari

I can’t let my mother’s death have been in vain. Democracy is the best revenge, and we will have it.

3 December 2020 Ani DiFranco

I was blessed with a birth and a death, and I guess I just want some say in between.

3 December 2020 Thomas Browne

We all labor against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases.

3 December 2020 David Carradine

Why would you be afraid of death? It would be an inconvenience. I have a lot of undone things and it’s bound to get in the way. But, no, it doesn’t scare me at all.

3 December 2020 Damien Hirst

Since I was a child, death is definitely something that I think about every day. But I think that everybody does. You try and avoid it, but it’s such a big thing that you can’t.

3 December 2020 Christopher Fry

Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing.

3 December 2020 Paul McCartney

I never really got on that well with Yoko anyway. Strangely enough, I only started to get to know her after John’s death.

3 December 2020 Francis Bacon

Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other.

3 December 2020 Buddha

Without health life is not life it is only a state of langour and suffering – an image of death.

3 December 2020 Taylor Caldwell

People are scared to death of dying. I am the opposite.

3 December 2020 Billy Graham

No matter how prepared you think you are for the death of a loved one, it still comes as a shock, and it still hurts very deeply.

3 December 2020 Jean Cocteau

After the writer’s death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter.

3 December 2020 Oscar Wilde

Biography lends to death a new terror.

3 December 2020 Adlai E. Stevenson

Communism is the death of the soul. It is the organization of total conformity – in short, of tyranny – and it is committed to making tyranny universal.

3 December 2020 Robin Gibb

The illness, and the untimely death of my brothers, has made me conscious of the fact that – rather than just think about it – it’s crucial that you do today what you want to do.

3 December 2020 Kanye West

Nothing in life is promised except death.

3 December 2020 Robert Bolt

Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh.

3 December 2020 Johnny Carson

For days after death hair and fingernails continue to grow, but phone calls taper off.

3 December 2020 Jonathan Kozol

We are now operating a school system in America that’s more segregated than at any time since the death of Martin Luther King.

3 December 2020 Marlene Dietrich

When you’re dead, you’re dead. That’s it.

3 December 2020 Nelson Mandela

There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere, and many of us will have to pass through the valley of the shadow of death again and again before we reach the mountaintop of our desires.

3 December 2020 Napoleon Bonaparte

It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.

3 December 2020 Billy Corgan

You know Americans are obsessed with life and death and rebirth, that’s the American Cycle. You know, awakening, tragic, horrible death and then Phoenix rising from the ashes. That’s the American story, again and again.

3 December 2020 Douglas Horton

Death is the final wake-up call.

3 December 2020 Elbert Hubbard

Die, v.: To stop sinning suddenly.

3 December 2020 Larry Wall

Doing linear scans over an associative array is like trying to club someone to death with a loaded Uzi.

3 December 2020 Barry Goldwater

Where is the politician who has not promised to fight to the death for lower taxes- and who has not proceeded to vote for the very spending projects that make tax cuts impossible?

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