That which is so universal as death must be a benefit. Friedrich Schiller benefitdeathuniversal Change image and share on social
Mine is only one of the millions of hearts broken over the death of Whitney Houston, I will always be grateful and in awe of the wonderful performance she did on my song, and I can truly say from the bottom of my heart, 'Whitney, I will always love you. You will be missed.' Dolly Parton awebottombreak share on social
I love Westerns and I remember as a kid climbing up on the couch and make it into a saddle and shoot guns and fall off. I would lay there after my death and my mom would tell me to eat lunch and I'd say, 'I'm still dead, Mom!' I was Method, even then. Creed Bratton climbcouchdead share on social
Novelists go about the strenuous business of marrying and burying their people, or else they send them to sea, or to Africa, or at the least, out of town. Essayists in their stillness ponder love and death. Cynthia Ozick africaburybusiness share on social
Doing what you do well is death. Your duty is to keep trying to do things that you don't do well, in the hope of learning. John Banville deathdutyhope Change image and share on social
If he is convicted, Dr. Kevorkian says he will die a martyr's death by going on a hunger strike. Bill Dedman convictdeathdie Change image and share on social
I tell myself that God gave my children many gifts - spirit, beauty, intelligence, the capacity to make friends and to inspire respect. There was only one gift he held back - length of life. Rose Kennedy backbeautycapacity Change image and share on social
Death comes for us all. Even for kings he comes. Robert Bolt deathking Change image and share on social
They had taken me to an exhibit called 'Psychiatry: Industry of Death' on Hollywood Boulevard, where a Scientologist told me psychiatrists set up the Holocaust. I feared I was being brain-washed. And then I lost it - big time. John Sweeney bigboulevardbrain share on social
Every soldier, every cop who's faced with a decision to make, a life or death, does the best he or she can. Peter T. King copdeathdecision Change image and share on social