Death threatens our speech with futility because death is not just a biological event - it is a reality we fear may rob our living of any significance. Stanley Hauerwas biologicaldeathevent Change image and share on social
I think the minute you mention death, people run for the hills - unless it's heavy metal. People do not like death. Rufus Wainwright deathheavyhill Change image and share on social
The longer your life goes on, the more death you face. Patrick Swayze deathfacelife Change image and share on social
Faithfulness to the past can be a kind of death above ground. Writing of the past is a resurrection; the past then lives in your words and you are free. Jessamyn West deathfaithfulnessfree Change image and share on social
If we openly declare what is wrong with us, what is our deepest need, then perhaps the death and despair will by degrees disappear. J. B. Priestley deathdeclaredeep Change image and share on social
Anna Deavere Smith's new one-woman show bills itself as being about health care, but the truth is that 'Let Me Down Easy' is mostly about the grimmer subject of death and dying. Terry Teachout annabillcare Change image and share on social
Our life dreams the Utopia. Our death achieves the Ideal. Victor Hugo achievedeathdream Change image and share on social
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 deathfitminute share on social
Since change is constant, you wonder if people crave death because it's the only way they can get anything really finished. Chuck Palahniuk changeconstantcrave Change image and share on social
We're loving something to death in a way, which Americans tend to do a lot. John Phillips americandeathlot Change image and share on social