Wanting To Die Quotes - Page 9

• Armenia is dying, but it will survive. The little blood that it still has left is precious blood that will give birth to a heroic generation. A nation that does not want to die, does not die.

  Anatole France

  Blood, Giving, Dying

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• Because I grew up playing for Roma and I want to die playing for Roma, because I have always been a Roma's fan!

  Francesco Totti

  Fans, Want, Grew Up

  "Controcampo" TV show, April 18, 2007.

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• Death is the destination we all share, no one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life.

  Steve Jobs

  Death, Best Job, Stanford University

  Commencement Address at Stanford University, delivered 12 June 2005, Palo Alto, CA

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• Death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life's change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new.

  Steve Jobs

  Change, Graduation, Death

  Commencement Address at Stanford University, delivered 12 June 2005, Palo Alto, CA

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• Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to go there right away.

  Barbara Johnson

  Boxing, Heaven, Want

  Barbara Johnson (2000). “Boomerang Joy: Joy That Goes Around, Comes Around”, p.58, Zondervan

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• I want to die with my high heels on, still in action.

  Bette Davis

  High Heels, Want, Action

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I want to die with my blue jeans on.

  Andy Warhol

  Fashion, Blue, Jeans

  Andy Warhol (2014). “The Philosophy of Andy Warhol: From A to B and Back Again”, p.26, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Sex is the best high. It's better than any drug. I want to die making love because it feels so good.

  Bai Ling

  Sex, Love Is, Drug

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• I don't want to die tomorrow knowing I could've had a piece of cake tonight.

  Gabriel Iglesias

  Cake, Knowing, Tonight

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• I don't intend to be a performing flea any more. I was the dreamweaver, but although I'll be around I don't intend to be running at 20,000 miles an hour trying to prove myself. I don't want to die at 40.

  John Lennon

  Running, Trying, Fleas

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• I'm an extremist, I have to deal with my own extreme personality, and I walk the fine line of wanting to die and wanting to be the ruler of it all.

  Davey Havok

  Personality, Lines, Fine

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• She was tired of everyone wanting to go to heaven, nobody wanting to die. The only thing worth grieving over, she said, was that sometimes there was more beauty in this life than the world could bear.

  Colum McCann

  Tired, Grieving, Heaven

  Colum McCann (2009). “Let The Great World Spin”, p.292, Bloomsbury Publishing

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• It's the same with men as with horses and dogs, nothing wants to die.

  Tom Waits

  Dog, Horse, Men

  Song: The Fall of Troy

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• Humanity is a failed experiment, but I think I'm God and I'd like to start over. I don't want to die, I just want everyone else to. I certainly would not be lonely. It would be exciting never having to listen to another person again but just my own self droning on and on. That's why I write a blog. And I read it, too.

  Roseanne Barr

  Lonely, Writing, Thinking

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• I just don't want to die without a few scars.

  Chuck Palahniuk

  Bravery, Want, Scar

  Chuck Palahniuk (2011). “Fight Club”, p.48, Random House

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• Rock & Roll is so great, people should start dying for it. You don't understand. The music gave you back the beat so you could dream. A whole generation running with a Fender bass...The people just have to die for the music. People are dying for everything else, so why not the music? Die for it. Isn't it pretty? Wouldn't you die for something pretty?Perhaps I should die. After all, all the great blues singers did die. But life is getting better now.I don't want to die. Do I? - Lou Reed (1965-1968)

  Legs McNeil

  Running, Dream, Rocks

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• I don't understand anything. Life is so strange. I feel like some one who's lived all his life by a duck-pond and suddenly is shown the sea. It makes me a little breathless, and yet it fills me with elation. I don't want to die, I want to live. I'm beginning to feel a new courage. I feel like one of those old sailors who set sail for undiscovered seas and I think my soul hankers for the unknown.

  W. Somerset Maugham

  Thinking, Sea, Ducks

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• A man who wants to die feels angry and full of life and desperate and bored and exhausted, all at the same time; he wants to fight everyone, and he wants to curl up in a ball and hide in a cupboard somewhere. He wants to say sorry to everyone, and he wants everyone to know just how badly they've all let him down.

  Nick Hornby

  Death, Sorry, Fighting

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• The absence of the will to live is, alas, not sufficient to make one want to die.

  Michel Houellebecq

  Boredom, Want, Absence

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• Who wants to die? Everything struggles to live. Look at that tree growing up there out of that grating. It gets no sun, and water only when it rains. It's growing out of sour earth. And it's strong because its hard struggle to live is making it strong. My children will be strong that way.

  Betty Smith

  Strength, Strong, Children

  BETTY SMITH (1943). “A Tree Grows in Brooklyn”

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  Somebody should tell us, right at the start of our lives, that we are dying. Then we might live life to the limit, every minute of every day. Do it! I say. Whatever you want to do, do it now! There are only so many tomorrows.

  Pope Paul VI

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• We like lists because we don't want to die.

  Umberto Eco

  Want, Lists, Dies

  Interview with Susanne Beyer and Lothar Gorris, www.spiegel.de. November 11, 2009.

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• I don't want to die without a few scars.

  Chuck Palahniuk

  Bravery, Want, Scar

  Chuck Palahniuk (2005). “Fight Club: A Novel”, p.48, W. W. Norton & Company

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  I want to die a slave to principles. Not to men.

  Emiliano Zapata

  Men, Principles, Want

  "Heroes of Mexico" by Morris Rosenblum, (p. 112), 1969.

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• Death is very likely the single best invention of life.

  Steve Jobs

  Change, Graduation, Death

  Commencement Address at Stanford University, delivered 12 June 2005, Palo Alto, CA

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