Death destroys a man, but the idea of death saves him.
I play Hopkins' daughter. Brad Pitt plays Death. He's a very-good looking Death. With him, dying isn't so bad.
At Camp One we were met by Director of Public Works Warwick Greene, grim and grimy. He has been working himself to death to make this transportation plan a success.
Death and the dice level all distinctions.
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.
You only live twice. Once when you are born and once when you look death in the face.
The estate tax punishes years of hard work and robs families of part of their heritage by imposing a huge penalty on inheritance after death - a tax on money that has already been taxed.
When you have a crime against humanity that is so awesome in scale and death, it is more than permissible to look around and say, who recently has been declaring war on the United States? Of course, the compass points straight to bin Laden.
Drown in a cold vat of whiskey? Death, where is thy sting?
When we have lost everything, including hope, life becomes a disgrace, and death a duty.
It is not death, but dying, which is terrible.
Constantly risking absurdity and death whenever he performs above the heads of his audience, the poet, like an acrobat, climbs on rhyme to a high wire of his own making.
Only in Washington would death be considered a taxable event.
Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle.
Life can't defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover until death.