I was court-martialled in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.
My brother was a great favorite with everybody, and his death cast a gloom upon the whole neighborhood.
I was fantasising about my own death, I started thinking what my funeral would be like and what music would be played, I was at that level of insanity.
Everybody thinks I'm at death's door, but I'm not. There's nothing seriously wrong with me, and my heart is in 100 percent working order. Anything else you may hear is a damn lie!
No matter how prepared you think you are for the death of a loved one, it still comes as a shock, and it still hurts very deeply.
Death remains about the one certain fact in the lives of each one of us, and there will be suffering, sorrow, and sadness next week as there was last week.
Man has the possibility of existence after death. But possibility is one thing and the realization of the possibility is quite a different thing.
The stance I took was there is no room for racial bias anywhere in sports. I believe that was basically all I said about it. Certainly I was cast as an abolitionist. Death threats came. Hate mail came.
But I've found that to talk too much about movies is the kiss of death. If it happens then it happens, is all.
Suffering, failure, loneliness, sorrow, discouragement, and death will be part of your journey, but the Kingdom of God will conquer all these horrors. No evil can resist grace forever.
Death is the great hope of all life; the desire to expend itself; to be used and consumed by its own longing for itself.
As men are not able to fight against death, misery, ignorance, they have taken it into their heads, in order to be happy, not to think of them at all.
Perhaps we don't need these religious concoctions to pillow the fear of death. Just the fact that there is an unknown, and something greater, can bring a feeling of peace. That's enough for me.
The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour.
These movies are like my kids. I just love them to death. Some of them go to Harvard and some of them can barely graduate high school.
It just broke my heart, and I had to get away from it. I love them to death, but they know how bad it got. It's not their fault, but I couldn't do that any longer.
You can't please everyone, and trying to is the kiss of death. I don't care about Wayne Newton's demographics. When I do, I'll know that it's time to quit.
One puts off the biography like you put off death. To write an autobiography is to etch the words on your own gravestone.
The thing is, I love a great death scene - no good actor doesn't. Sorry, any actor, I should say.
I'm not supposed to be able to speak clearly, and decipher what's going on in the media. I'm supposed to be the typical amateur who's 22 and scared to death and can't believe he won the Olympics.
I like to behave in an extremely normal, wholesome manner for the most part in my daily life. Even if mentally I'm consumed with sick visions of violence, terror, sex and death.