I have seen and drawn dying, poisoned worlds. I published a book of drawings called 'Death of Wood' about one such world, on the border between the Federal Republic of Germany and what was then still the German Democratic Republic. Gunter Grass bookbordercall share on social
The death tax causes one-third of all family-owned small businesses to liquidate after the death of the owner. It is also an unfair tax because the assets have already been taxed once at their income level. Ric Keller assetbusinessdeath share on social
It is long since I could have adventured on eternity, through God's mercy and Christ's merits; but death remained somewhat terrible, and that now is taken away; and now death is no more to me, but to cast myself into my husband's arms, and to lie down with Him. Donald Cargill adventurearmcast share on social
Iran continues to explicitly threaten to destroy the state of Israel, America's most important ally in the region. Its leaders continue to shout, 'Death to America.' If Iran wants to be a part of the world community, it should renounce such statements. Bill Flores allyamericacommunity share on social
My father's death was the most terrible thing that happened to me in my life. Judy Garland deathfatherhappen Change image and share on social
I don't think so-called high technology matters in death. I think they had high technology before Noah's Ark. And it got lost because that was the first Ice Age. Miriam Defensor-Santiago agearkcall Change image and share on social
You can lose people without them dying, and I have, from moving, from traveling. The emotion is real, it just doesn't actually have to do with death. I'm singing about what I know, and it's a song about longing for somebody who's disappeared in your life. Jon Crosby deathdiedisappear share on social
And after my mother's death I became more open to and empathetic about other people's struggles and losses. Meghan O'Rourke deathempatheticloss Change image and share on social
The timing of death, like the ending of a story, gives a changed meaning to what preceded it. Mary Catherine Bateson changedeathend Change image and share on social
I will give away at least half my wealth during my lifetime and after my death. In the meantime, I'll continue to grow my wealth as much as possible so that the amount I bequeath to charities and worthy causes can be as substantial as possible. John Caudwell amountbequeathcharity share on social