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It's not the normal way to look at things but I experienced death at a really young age and because of that it's been part of my mental landscape that death is really very possible.
Cate Blanchett on death

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.
Jo Brand on death

Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death.
Earl Wilson on death

Death, the final, triumphant lover.
Bela Lugosi on death

I believe that people would be alive today if there were a death penalty.
Nancy Reagan on death

For three days after death, hair and fingernails continue to grow but phone calls taper off.
Johnny Carson on death

My brother was a great favorite with everybody, and his death cast a gloom upon the whole neighborhood.
Buffalo Bill on death

So for twelve miles I rode with Sherman, and we became fast friends. He asked me all manner of questions on the way, and I found that he knew my father well, and remembered his tragic death in Salt Creek Valley.
Buffalo Bill on death

Tears are sometimes an inappropriate response to death. When a life has been lived completely honestly, completely successfully, or just completely, the correct response to death's perfect punctuation mark is a smile.
Julie Burchill on death

Life can't defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover until death.
Edna Ferber on death

When sudden death takes a president, opportunities for new beginnings flourish among the ambitious and the tensions among such people can be dramatic, as they were when President Kennedy was killed.
Russell Baker on death

Death is the final wake-up call.
Douglas Horton on death

As the fly bangs against the window attempting freedom while the door stands open, so we bang against death ignoring heaven.
Douglas Horton on death

I am bound to add that the excess in too little has ever proved in me more dangerous than the excess in too much the last may cause indigestion, but the first causes death.
Giacomo Casanova on death

To appear on the stage drunk, to have them leave there and remember me making drunken mistakes, that was death.
Sammy Davis, Jr. on death

We have a limit, a very discouraging, humiliating limit: death.
Umberto Eco on death

A face to lose youth for, to occupy age With the dream of, meet death with.
Robert Browning on death

I think the amazing thing about gospel music is that not only does it lift up the death and resurrection of our Lord, which is consistent with the Gospel, but it is uniquely communicated depending upon the generation.
T. D. Jakes on death

There are certain people that are marked for death. I have my little list of those that treated me unfairly.
Jennifer Lopez on death

Judged by the law of England, I know this crime entails upon me the penalty of death but the history of Ireland explains that crime and justifies it.
Thomas Francis Meagher on death