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  • He wanted to wake up every morning to her. Go to sleep with his body wrapped tightly around hers. He wanted her to have his child—his children. He knew he wanted to live out the rest of his life with her by his side and when he died, he wanted to die in her arms.

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

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

    Commencement Address at Stanford University, delivered 12 June 2005, Palo Alto, CA
  • Starlets were always turning up dead in people's pools. They fished them out like goldfish. Nobody seemed to find it unusual that so many young, beautiful women wanted to die.

    Jonathan Rosen (2010). “Eve's Apple: A Novel”, p.72, Macmillan
  • No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don't want to die to get there. And yet 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. It is Life's change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new.

    Commencement Address at Stanford University, delivered 12 June 2005, Palo Alto, CA
  • The first video I ever made, announcing 'Crash the Super Bowl,' I did about fifty takes and I wanted to die. It was awful.

    Video   Fifty   Awful  
  • I really wanted to die at certain periods in my life.

    "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • She wanted to die, but she also wanted to live in Paris.

  • Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die.

    Funny   Boxing   Heaven  
    1965 In Sports Illustrated,'Scorecard',19 Jul.
  • Like a wild animal, the soul is tough, resilient, resourceful, savvy, and self-sufficient: it knows how to survive in hard places. I learned about these qualities during my bouts with depression. In that deadly darkness, the faculties I had always depended on collapsed. My intellect was useless; my emotions were dead; my will was impotent; my ego was shattered. But from time to time, deep in the thickets of my inner wilderness, I could sense the presence of something that knew how to stay alive even when the rest of me wanted to die. That something was my tough and tenacious soul.

    Animal   Self   Ego  
    Parker J. Palmer (2009). “A Hidden Wholeness: The Journey Toward an Undivided Life”, p.58, John Wiley & Sons
  • Grace is humbling and restorative. It pulls you down because Christ had to die for you, but also lifts you up because he wanted to die for you.

    Grace   Christ   Humbling  
  • I wanted to die; I wanted to surrender because I saw no sense in struggling. I felt that nothing would be proved, substantiated, added or subtracted by continuing an existence which I had not asked for.

    Crazy   Struggle   Mad  
    Henry Miller (1966). “Tropic of Capricorn”
  • I love thee and thou art so lovely and so wonderful and so beautiful and it does such things to me to be with thee that I feel as though I wanted to die when I am loving thee.

    Beautiful   Art   Lovely  
    Ernest Hemingway (2014). “The Hemingway Collection”, p.2695, Simon and Schuster
  • While I had often said that I wanted to die in bed, what I really meant was that in my old age I wanted to be stepped on by an elephant while making love.

    "The Guns of Avalon". Book by Roger Zelazny, Chapter 6, p. 136, 1972.
  • Son, are you happy? I don't mean to pry, but do you dream of Heaven? Have you ever wanted to die?

    Dream   Mean   Son  
  • 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.

    Commencement Address at Stanford University, delivered 12 June 2005, Palo Alto, CA
  • I wanted to die. I had a panic attack.

  • I really wanted to die at certain periods in my life. Death was like love, a romantic escape. I took pills because I didn't want to throw myself off my balcony and know people would photograph me lying dead below

    Death   Lying   Like Love  
  • What I wanted was to die among strangers, untroubled, beneath a cloudless sky. And yet my desire differed from the sentiments of that ancient Greek who wanted to die under the brilliant sun. What I wanted was some natural, spontaneous suicide. I wanted a death like that of a fox, not yet well versed in cunning, that walks carelessly along a mountain path and is shot by a hunter because of its own stupidity.

    Suicide   Sky   Stupidity  
    Yukio Mishima (1958). “Confessions of a Mask”, New Directions Publishing
  • I was no Cherokee. I was no warrior. I was nobody special. I was just a girl, scared and angry. When I saw myself in Daddy Glen's eyes, I wanted to die. No, I wanted to be already dead, cold and gone. Everything felt hopeless. He looked at me and I was ashamed of myself. It was like sliding down an endless hole, seeing myself at the bottom, dirty, ragged, poor, stupid.

    Girl   Stupid   Dirty  
    Dorothy Allison (2005). “Bastard Out of Carolina: A Novel”, p.192, Penguin
  • I lived like a man who wanted to die but who had no courage to do it himself.

    Anne Rice (2010). “Interview with the Vampire”, p.12, Ballantine Books
  • I love you," he said, his voice catching. "When I thought you were going to die, I wanted to die.

    Love You   Voice   Said  
  • When they asked some old Roman philosopher or other how he wanted to die, he said he would open his veins in a warm bath. I thought it would be easy, lying in the tup and seeing the redness flower from my wrists, flush after flush through the clear water, till I sank into sleep under a surface gaudy as poppies.

    Lying   Flower   Sleep  
    Sylvia Plath (2008). “The Bell Jar”, p.110, Faber & Faber
  • I wonder what my father saw in his most secret sight of the right life. It's my guess he wanted to live out his life surrounded by friends and children and fertile fields of his own designing. I tihnk he wanted to die believing he had been in one the creation of a good sweet place. Those old pilgrims believed stories in which the West was a promise, a far away place where decent people could escape the wreckage of the old world and start over. Come to me, the dream whispers, and you can have one more chance.

    Dream   Sweet   Children  
  • The bravest thing I ever did was continuing my life when I wanted to die.

  • I loved music, but I found myself at the point where I wanted to die. I didn't care about life.

    Music   Care   Found  
  • I'm taking a break from music... everyone was so mean about it and it was so hard that I wanted to die.

  • So many people have really wanted to die. They seem ashamed to say so. I think it would help if they would say so

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

    Boxing   Heaven   Want  
    Barbara Johnson (2000). “Boomerang Joy: Joy That Goes Around, Comes Around”, p.58, Zondervan
  • I thought that jealousy was an idea. It isn't. It's a pain. But I didn't feel as they do in a Broadway melodrama. I didn't want to kill anybody. I just wanted to die.

    Pain   Ideas   Justice  
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