When you start fooling around with drugs, you're hurting your creativity, you're hurting your health. Drugs are death, in one form or another. If they don't kill you, they kill your soul. And if your soul's dead, you've got nothing to offer, anyway.
Almost everybody accepts that some people can be killed. 'The concept of 'brain death' - the belief that people on respirators can legitimately be killed - shows that.
I believe I encountered death, which was a bit too much for a seven-year-old.
Now that judges embrace forcibly starving someone to death, Congress should use its appropriation power to starve the judicial budget.
To have the truth in your possession you can be found guilty, sentenced to death.
Most people come to fear not death itself, but the many terrible ways of dying.
Openness about death has led to greater care about all aspects of dying.
I wanted to be bored to death, as good a way to go as any.
We can't stop a baby in Africa from starving to death... but we can afford enough technology and weaponry to blow the world up a million times over.
Not all moral issues have the same moral weight as abortion and euthanasia. There may be legitimate diversity of opinion even among Catholics about waging war and applying the death penalty, but not... with regard to abortion and euthanasia.
The Cross is the approbation of our existence, not in words, but in an act so completely radical that it caused God to become flesh and pierced this flesh to the quick; that, to God, it was worth the death of his incarnate Son.
I am able to follow my own death step by step. Now I move softly towards the end.
I have watched Muslims chant 'Death to America!' on the streets of Tehran, then privately beg me to help them get a visa to the United States.
I knew I wasn't a baseball writer. I was scared to death. I really was afraid to talk to players, and I didn't want to go into the press box because I thought I was faking it.
One death to a man is a serious thing: a dozen neutralize one another.
When my parents died, it became clear to me that there was an end in sight. Death was never a real thing to me. And then when that happened I realized I only have so many years left, if I'm lucky.
I know I'm drinking myself to a slow death, but then I'm in no hurry.
Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh.
Death comes for us all. Even for kings he comes.
We never stop reading, although every book comes to an end, just as we never stop living, although death is certain.
I explained to the president that I've been pleased with my conversations with the Attorney General and Civil Rights Division regarding their helpful understanding that they aren't taking over this investigation, but are conducting a parallel review ...
