Quotes about "Death & Mortality"

Attempts to tame the wayward and domesticate the riotous, to make the unknowable predictable and enchain the free-roaming - all such things sound the death knell to love. ”

There is something about poverty that smells like death. ”

If it wasn't for 'Kill Bill' I probably would have been back in New Zealand three months after I left, and if it wasn't for 'Death Proof' I don't think I would be pursuing an acting career right now. ”

I had done maybe three lines of dialogue, ever, before doing 'Death Proof.' ”

Proud about my father? What am I most proud of? I think I'm proud of the legacy he left I think is what it is. He has left us so much. ”

There's never been a doctor who served many patients who, despite their best efforts, did not lose some of them to death. But they understood that was part of life itself. ”

We hear tears loudly on this side of Heaven. What we don't take time to contemplate are the even louder cheers on the other side of death's valley. ”

People traverse the dangerous journey to the US because of deep fear. They are often escaping brutality, even life-or-death situations. ”

I represented a man on death row whose lawyers had spent all of eight hours looking into his claim of innocence. I met men whose lawyers had never looked into their backgrounds. ”

I think, more than anything else, my dog's death has made me grow up. I find myself thinking about the world in a more serious way. ”