486 Dying Quotes for You to Enjoy

The optimum frequency with which comedians should do a series is every year. I do one every three years. My audience is literally dying off. Alexei Sayle

Three Year Every Comedians Frequency Audience Years Off Optimum Literally Dying Which Should Series

But when I first fell in love with the piano, I knew it was me. I was dying to play. Alicia Keys

Love Me First Piano Knew Fell Dying Play

The desire to play has always been in me. I remember my first experience at about four or five of really dying to sing and dying to play that came from no one telling me to do so. Alicia Keys

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From the moment my dad died, from the moment I found out there was the possibility of his dying, there were many surprises - years after, minutes after. The moments I was okay were as surprising as the ones that I wasn't. Making it through the eulogy without losing it. And then the guilt I felt about it. Surprise! Alysia Reiner

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My brother dying changed me. I didn't realize how strong I was until I lost my brother. Amy Sherald

Me Strong Lost Changed Brother Until How Dying Realize

The Nobel thing is like dying and going to heaven for a while. It's like being transported to a fairyland. Angus Deaton

Nobel Like Going Heaven Being Dying While Thing

I'm dying to fool around with the distance between Selina Kyle and Catwoman. And, you know, the whole double identity thing is endlessly fascinating. I mean, you can always find another riff for it. Ann Nocenti

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Bananas are great, as I believe them to be the only known cure for existential dread. Also, Mother Teresa said that in India, a woman dying in the street will share her banana with anyone who needs it, whereas in America, people amass and hoard as many bananas as they can to sell for an exorbitant profit. So half of them go bad, anyway. Anne Lamott

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Write as if you were dying. Annie Dillard

You Write Were Dying

I fear dying in the middle of a book. It would be so annoying to write 80,000 words and not get to the end. I'm phobic about it. So when I'm writing a book I leave messages all over the house for people to know how the story ends, and then someone can finish it for me. Anthony Horowitz

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It may almost be a question whether such wisdom as many of us have in our mature years has not come from the dying out of the power of temptation, rather than as the results of thought and resolution. Anthony Trollope

If I got the option of going into outer space and hanging out there for a day and then coming back home and dying the next day, or just waiting around to see if there's any opportunity for the technology to develop so that I might experience outer space sometime in the future, I would probably take the ride today and die tomorrow. Ariel Pink

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It's inspirational to see someone who is dying smile. Arlen Specter

Inspirational Smile See Someone Dying Who

Originally the film opened with Ryan in the doctor's office, being told his wife is dying. Then we see him walking the streets, and the story is told in flashback. Arthur Hiller

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Entertainment, really, is a dying industry. Ashton Kutcher

Entertainment Industry Dying Really

I love developing children as characters. Children rarely have important roles in literary fiction - they are usually defined as cute or precious, or they create a plot by being kidnapped or dying. Barbara Kingsolver

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I have got to the point in my life when a lot of people I know have died or are dying, so I realise that somewhere outside the pearly gates is a queue, shuffling nearer and nearer to the celestial box office. Barry Humphries

It's one thing to see the suffering and dying on the television screen and quite another to be there and experience it. You cannot look into the eyes of a starving child and yourself remain the same. Basil Hume

Winning, to me, is relief; losing is like dying. It's gut-wrenching. Ben Howland

Me Losing Relief Winning Like Dying

You can have your own watch and always doubt it. If I had a watch I'd probably always be doubting it or the batteries would be dying. I just know that people always have trouble with their watches, and that's why I like public clocks. Ben Katchor

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