"With the newspaper strike on, I wouldn't consider dying."
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"I wouldn't mind dying so much if it wasn't that I would be dead at the end of it."
"It takes so many years to learn that one is dead."
"He who was living is now dead We who were living are now dying With a little patience."
"Mama always said, dying was a part of life. I sure wish it wasn't."
"Oh wow. Oh wow. Oh wow."
"... there are far, far worse things in the living world than dying."
"For you was I born, for you do I have life, for you will I die, for you am I now dying."
"I want to be all used up when I die."
"Everybody is worried about dying, but the cause of death is birth, so if you don't want to die, you don't get born!"
"Americans want to go to heaven without dying."
"Only cowards insult dying majesty."
"The difficulty about all this dying, is that you can't tell a fellow anything about it, so where does the fun come in?"
"Those who cannot live fully often become destroyers of life."
"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."
"If I were dying, my last words would be: Have faith and pursue the unknown end."
"He wanted to pay her; he thought women ought to be paid for keeping men from dying or going out of their minds."
"When someone you love dies, you don't lose them all at once. You lose them in pieces over time, like how the mail stops coming."
"The beer and the wurst were wonderful, but I was dying to be back in the South, where the livin' was easy, where the fish were jumpin', where the cotton grew high."
"I don't believe in God, so I'm not afraid of dying."