It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by providence as an evil to mankind.
McVeigh's lawyer got him the death penalty, which, quite frankly, I could have done.
I've jumped out of an airplane 34 times. I've dove 212 feet under water. I've done a lot of things that defied death.
I don't have a ton of enemies. I get along with people pretty well when I'm not annoying them to death.
Whenever I prepare for a journey I prepare as though for death. Should I never return, all is in order.
The poorer people and criminals of Mexico who are not very religious but not quite atheists, either, worship Saint Death.
I feel like I don't watch that many shows with death.
Misery, mutilation, destruction, terror, starvation and death characterize the process of war and form a principal part of the product.
All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.
Doing linear scans over an associative array is like trying to club someone to death with a loaded Uzi.
Of course, we avoid death. To know something is inevitable is one thing. To accept, to truly feel it... that's different.
I tend to think that good and evil exist and that the quantity in each of us is unchangeable. The moral character of people is set, fixed until death.
If physical death is the price that I must pay to free my white brothers and sisters from a permanent death of the spirit, then nothing can be more redemptive.
All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than animals that know nothing.
Would we be so enamored with dystopian fiction if we lived in a culture where violent death was a major concern? It wouldn't be escapism.
'Til the infallibility of human judgements shall have been proved to me, I shall demand the abolition of the penalty of death.
I do fear death. But what I actually fear is not dying. I mean, true, it will be sad. But I know that there is a better place waiting for me.
I never really got on that well with Yoko anyway. Strangely enough, I only started to get to know her after John's death.
I believe I encountered death, which was a bit too much for a seven-year-old.
What is ironic is that Allen Ginsberg's importance was in its twilight for so many years that it took his death to bring it to the front page. He electrified an entire world!
Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.