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Friday, July 5th, 2024
the Week of Proper 8 / Ordinary 13
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Quotations regarding 'Dying'

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Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.
S. J. Perelman, American Writer (1904-1979)
Dying is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well. I do it so it feels like hell. I do it so it feels real. I guess you could say I've a call.
Sylvia Plath, American Poet (1932-1963)
The idea of dying and coming back is what makes the Halloween films work.
Donald Pleasence, English Actor (1919-1995)
They realized I was alive again, even though I was playing an old, dying sop.
Christopher Plummer, Canadian Actor (1929-  )
With tens of thousands of patients dying every year from preventable medical errors, it is imperative that we embrace available technologies and drastically improve the way medical records are handled and processed.
Jon Porter, American Politician (1955-  )
I like acting for now. But after seeing Apollo 13, what I really want to do is to be an astronaut. I'm dying to go to a space camp next summer!
Natalie Portman, American Actress (1981-  )
It is not because other people are dead that our affection for them grows faint, it is because we ourselves are dying.
Marcel Proust, French Author (1871-1922)
I think about dying. I've come to realize we all die alone in one way or another.
Richard Pryor, American Actor (1940-2005)
Meanwhile, our young men and women whose economic circumstances make military service a viable career choice are dying bravely in a war with no end in sight.
Charles Rangel, American Politician (1930-  )
I am afraid of death, scared by it. I already don't know whether I exist or not. So dying really terrifies me.
Stephen Rea, Irish Actor (1946-  )
Democracy is worth dying for, because it's the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man.
Ronald Reagan, American President (1911-2004)
The reason we have not gone to newspapers is because its a slow growth industry and I think they are dying. I'm not sure there will be newspapers in 10 years. I read newspapers every day. I even read Murdoch's Wall Street Journal.
Sumner Redstone, American Businesman (1923-  )
The newspaper is dying. I'm not sure there will be newspapers and its one business I'd never be in.
Sumner Redstone, American Businesman (1923-  )
Fundamentally, all writing is about the same thing; it's about dying, about the brief flicker of time we have here, and the frustration that it creates.
Mordecai Richler, Canadian Novelist (1931-2001)
It's a technical, fairly difficult job that has no particular political connotations, so I doubt there are any big campaign contributors dying to be on the Fed. And remember, it doesn't pay very well, certainly by Republican standards.
Alice Rivlin, American Economist (1931-  )
There are many things worth living for, a few things worth dying for, and nothing worth killing for.
Tom Robbins, American Author (1936-  )
When it comes to war, we focus more on the mainstream coverage of the event, rather than the event itself. People dying is never funny. Protest puppets are always funny.
Mo Rocca, American Writer (1969-  )
And all the winds go sighing, for sweet things dying.
Christina Rossetti, British Poet (1830-1894)
Just like those who are incurably ill, the aged know everything about their dying except exactly when.
Philip Roth, American Novelist (1943-  )
There's nothing glorious in dying. Anyone can do it.
Johnny Rotten, English Musician (1956-  )
 
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