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" I've realised darkness and light are inter-dependent, just as death is an enhancer of life. "

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" I'd rather climb Everest than go for a walk in the park. "

" The people that I grew up with had no problem with my faith. They did, however, seem very concerned that I would starve to death during Ramadan. I would explain to them that I have enough fat to live off of for three whole months, so fasting from sunrise to sunset is a piece of cake. "

" Rock and menopause do not mix. It is not good, it sucks and every day I fight it to the death, or, at the very least, not let it take me over. "

" We're led to believe everybody opposes it and disagrees with political correctness, but yet everybody's scared to death of it. So who is it? Well, it's the power structure wherever you happen to be. "

" I won't forget the hood. I won't forget the days of catching a bullet on the way to the mailbox or bricks with death threats that somehow made their way through the window. "

" He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation to death. "

" Even though everybody's lives are different, in general we're all human beings, and we go through the same things: disappointments, the pleasures of life, life and death. That's always been a really big part of the show to me, making sure the audience feels connected, and that carries through to the album. "

" The death penalty is discriminatory and does not do anything about crime. "

" I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning. "

Benjamin Franklin

" Death obsesses me, yes it does. I can't really understand why it doesn't obsess everyone - I think it does really, I'm just a little more out about it. "

" We as Americans believe it's OK to kill people. We believe it's OK to invade a country that had nothing to do with 9/11. We think it's OK to invade a country where we think Osama Bin Laden is and he's in the other country. So we just go in and we just kill. And we have the death penalty; we sanction it. "

" The ideal death, I think, is what was the ideal Victorian death, you know, with your grandchildren around you, a bit of sobbing. And you say goodbye to your loved ones, making certain that one of them has been left behind to look after the shop. "

Terry Pratchett

" There's nothing wrong in suffering, if you suffer for a purpose. Our revolution didn't abolish danger or death. It simply made danger and death worthwhile. "

" Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom. "

" You litter poems with too much learning when you're younger. "

" If nothing else, there's comfort in recognising that no matter how much we fail and sin, death will limit our suffering. "

Chuck Palahniuk

" The world is put back by the death of every one who has to sacrifice the development of his or her peculiar gifts to conventionality. "

Florence Nightingale

" Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them. "

" Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other. "

" Madness need not be all breakdown. It may also be break-through. It is potential liberation and renewal as well as enslavement and existential death. "

" Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. "

" Every spiritual tradition has this idea of death and resurrection. It's not unique to Christianity. "

" Must not all things at the last be swallowed up in death? "

" Perhaps grief is not about empty, but full. The full breath of life that includes death. The completeness, the cycles, the depth, the richness, the process, the continuity and the treasure of the moment that is gone the second you are aware of it. "

" Death means change our clothes. Clothes become old, then time to come change. So this body become old, and then time come, take young body. "

" Death borders upon our birth, and our cradle stands in the grave. "

" Death Row inmates are almost twice as expensive to house each year as other inmates. Death penalty trials are much costlier than trials where execution is not a potential punishment and consume more time from judges, public defenders, and other legal personnel. "

" I believe in books that do not go to a ready-made public. I'm looking for readers I would like to make. To win them, to create readers rather than to give something that readers are expecting. That would bore me to death. "

" Nothing that is really good and God-like dies. "

Ernst Moritz Arndt