Quotes of: Life-and-death Keyword

Since governments take the right of death over their people, it is not astonishing if the people should sometimes take the right of death over governments." [ ]

Collected Stories of Guy De Maupassant

Unfettered capitalism is a revolutionary force that consumes greater and greater numbers of human lives until it finally consumes itself.

The Death of the Liberal Class

I see ghosts like you see a normal person. Looking regular, tangible as ever and even more alive than most of the people you’ll see walking around the streets.

The Death's Daughter

Well, now, some people learn a little quicker than others. It's nice to learn fast but it's nice to take your time too.

A Death in the Family

God knows we all have to at least try to justify our behavior so we don't feel too guilty about it later.

The Death of Edwin Hubble

She posed as being more indolent than she felt, for fear of finding herself less able than she could wish.

The Death of the Heart

We all know so goddamn well what's best for other people that it seems unnecessary we get to know them before imposing our will on them.

The Death of Edwin Hubble

I just found this world a hard place to be good in,’ says Bunny, then he closes his eyes and, with an expiration of breath, goes still.

The Death of Bunny Munro

Death If he is a good man, death will be a release; If he is a bad one, it will release others from him.

The Dermis Probe

Contemplating from the confines of a desk the reality of death is worthwhile, but only moderately enriching. Too often do I resort to it; rarely do I get with death in the ring.

Exit Eleonora

It's like marriage. The race there is between total knowledge of each other and death. If death comes first, it's considered a successful marriage.

A Fine and Private Place

A man don't need to act tough if he is. Men that put on a show are spineless more often than not.

The Goon, Volume 10: Death's Greedy Comeuppance

Michael could never remember his father ever having uttered a word about death, as if the Don respected death too much to philosophize about it.

The Godfather

And Death spoke to them —’” “Sorry,” interjected Harry, “but Death spoke to them?” “It’s a fairy tale, Harry!” “Right, sorry. Go on.

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Things that aren't important, that have nothing to do with winning and losing, don't have to be a rule.

Badasses: The Legend of Snake, Foo, Dr. Death, and John Madden's Oakland Raiders

Being a professional writer is a lot like being a hooker. You'd better find out if you're any good at it before you start charging for it.

Bimbos of the Death Sun

Gatekeepers and people that work in marketing are suckling pigs at the helm of Satan’s phallus. They are the death of art, and ultimately the death of the human spirit.

The Book of 10,000 Truths

The clearest way to see through a culture is to attend to its tools for conversation.

Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

Los estadounidenses ya no hablan entre sí, sino que se entretienen recíprocamente. No intercambian ideas, sino imágenes.

Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

Give me coffee or give me death. Or if not death, at least let me sleep a little bit longer.

I love Blue Ribbon Coffee

For some folks death is release, and for others death is an abomination, a terrible thing. But in the end, I'm there for all of them.

The Sandman, Vol. 3: Dream Country