Quotes of: Death-and-taxes Keyword

There is a strong demand for Michael Jackson's music and merchandise, and that will only increase as more material surfaces in the years following his death.

Adam Kluger

When we are dealing with death we are constantly being dragged down by the event: Humor diverts our attention and lifts our sagging spirits.

Allen Klein

In man, the mechanical breathing is essential to life, and it is one of the old tests for death to see whether these movements have ceased completely.

August Krogh

Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly.

Aeschylus

People who are sick, or who have been sick, or have come close to death have a lot to say - and they want you to hear it.

Anna Deavere Smith

After your death you will be what you were before your birth.

Arthur Schopenhauer

In this decisive hour of our national history, union means life and division means death.

Bao Dai

To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.

Buddha

I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning.

Benjamin Franklin

Racism and injustice and violence sweep our world, bringing a tragic harvest of heartache and death.

Billy Graham

To lose a son under those circumstances - a violent death like my son went through, it just puts a burden on your heart.

Brian Jones

You've gotta be very careful that grace and politeness do not merge into a banality of behavior, where we're just nice, sort of 'death by cupcake.'

Bono

I've diced with death the most cycling around London. Black cabs are far more dangerous than polar bears.

Ben Saunders

You hear the word 'cancer,' and you think it is a death sentence. In fact, the shock is the biggest thing about a diagnosis of cancer.

Clare Balding

It is not tolerable, it is not possible, that from so much death, so much sacrifice and ruin, so much heroism, a greater and better humanity shall not emerge.

Charles de Gaulle

I have more than once in my time woken up feeling like death.

Christopher Hitchens

The death of my kid made me a stronger person. There's no end to what I'm willing to do.

Carl Paladino

At the time of his death, John Kennedy had a national security establishment that was a writhing ball of snakes.

Charlie Pierce

Salman Rushdie, indeed any writer who abuses the prophet or indeed any prophet under Islamic law, the sentence for that is actually death.

Cat Stevens

Am I a trance medium? No. Have I got a gift psychically? Absolutely not. But I believe in the survival of consciousness after death.

Dan Aykroyd

We were then in a dangerous, helpless situation, exposed daily to perils and death amongst savages and wild beasts, not a white man in the country but ourselves.

Daniel Boone