Death Hitchens Quotes

It's like a memorial to Atlantis or Lyonesse: these are the stone buoys that mark a drowned world. — Christopher Hitchens

Of course what I'm about to share isn't true for me but ...
Friends, somebody said, are "god's apology for relations." (p. 129) — Christopher Hitchens

Just as I allowed them to live in my mind, I allowed them to die. — Nicole Sobon

Social media for the majority of companies is not about helping customers or improving products. — Tucker Max

What do you most value in your friends?
Their continued existence. — Christopher Hitchens

The point is not the honest relief of suffering but the promulgation of a cult based on death and suffering and subjection. Mother — Christopher Hitchens

Saul Bellow: Death is the dark backing that a mirror needs if we are able to see anything. — Christopher Hitchens

It ought to be an offense to be excruciating and unfunny in circumstances where your audience is almost morally obliged to enthuse. — Christopher Hitchens

If I convert it's because it's better that a believer dies than that an atheist does. — Christopher Hitchens

If I had learned anything from this past year, it is that despair is love's fiercest enemy. — Susan Meissner

all children are born into a losing struggle with death — Christopher Hitchens

Out of sight, out of mind. My philosophy of life in a test tube. — Julie Anne Peters

The death toll is not nearly high enough ... too many [jihadists] have escaped. — Christopher Hitchens

I have more than once in my time woken up feeling like death. — Christopher Hitchens

Your least favorite virtue, or nominee for the most overrated one? Faith. Closely followed - in view of the overall shortage of time - by patience. — Christopher Hitchens

The finest fury is the most controlled. — Christopher Hitchens

I personally want to "do" death in the active and not the passive, and to be there to look it in the eye and be doing something when it comes for me. — Christopher Hitchens

Forget it. Never explain; never apologize. You can either write posthumously or you can't. — Christopher Hitchens

Those who say that I am being punished are saying that god can't think of anything more vengeful than cancer for a heavy smoker. — Christopher Hitchens

I was raised right. I dig who I am. — Scott Caan

In effect, nobody who is not from the losing classes has ever been thrust into a death cell in these United States. — Christopher Hitchens