Let no man be called happy before his death. Till then, he is not happy, only lucky.
Solon
These movies are like my kids. I just love them to death. Some of them go to Harvard and some of them can barely graduate high school.
Barry Sonnenfeld
For those who live neither with religious consolations about death nor with a sense of death (or of anything else) as natural, death is the obscene... →
Susan Sontag
For death is not the worst, but when one wants to die and is not able even to have that.
Sophocles
Not even old age knows how to love death.
For the wretched one night is like a thousand; for someone faring well death is just one more night.
After the death of the sadistic dictator Gen. Sanni Abacha in 1998, Nigeria underwent a one-year transitional military administration headed by Gen.... →
Wole Soyinka
I cannot belong to a nation which permits such barbarities as stoning to death and amputation - I don't care what religion it is.
Success is like death. The more successful you become, the higher the houses in the hills get and the higher the fences get.
Kevin Spacey
I lost interest in firearms because we had a dog that was scared to death of the sound of a rifle shot.
James Spader