It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes to that siren until she allures us to our death.
It is death that goes down to the center of the earth, the great burial church the earth is, and then to the curved ends of the universe, as light is said to do.
She looks like a warrior. I mean, Bellatrix does mean warrior. And she's also a bit of a fatale. She's the right hand of Voldemort, and the only woman death eater.
My wife Lucy was very sick for nearly three years prior to her death. At one time, I was in the hospital with her for six months.
If you live with death threats, you need friends. So you have to risk that they might spy on you.
He has not lived badly whose birth and death has been unnoticed by the world.
I always believed 'The Fly' to be a classic opera story. It's a tale of love and death, true love surviving in the face of physical decay and ultimate sacrifice.
I made a supreme effort not to do that thing that parents do, which is to bore people without children to death by going on and on about how funny their children are, so there's none of that hopefully.
Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live.
You've never seen death? Look in the mirror every day and you will see it like bees working in a glass hive.
I think the idea that death is not the end, that your dog's just gone to live on the farm, is limiting. Thoughts like that prevent you from making the most of the time that you have.
My fears are agitated to an extreme degree and the dread of death involves me in a stupor of chilling indisposition.
The kids out there want something they can relate to, something that's real; most of that whiny stuff isn't real. The cheesy pop songs just bore me to death.
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.
Doing interviews can sometimes mess up my head. It makes me feel dirty. It's frustrating how the press recycles a quote to death.
We are now operating a school system in America that's more segregated than at any time since the death of Martin Luther King.
It is possible to take something beautiful and lasting out of the heart-wrenching experience of seeing the animal you love move inexorably toward death.
Everybody believes that capital punishment is wrong, but when they look at certain cases, they're quick to say, 'Put them to death,' or scream 'capital punishment.'
There are certain people that are marked for death. I have my little list of those that treated me unfairly.
In just three years, Iraq has achieved immense progress. It has had three successful elections in which 80% of their citizens voted, even while being threatened with death.
We've been hearing about the death of the novel ever since the day after Don Quixote was published.