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The cold knot of rage in my chest started beating like a clock, a slow, steady countdown to Alexis James's death. Tick-fucking-tock. — Jennifer Estep

You smoke?"
"Smoke? Do I look like a fucking idiot? — Richard K. Morgan

Most people don't like to talk about violent historical death. — Sarah Vowell

The nearer I approach death the more I feel like one who is in sight of land at last and is about to anchor in one's home port after a long voyage. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Attack each day like its your last." p.221 Kayndo Ring of Death — Terri Luckey

Success is like death. The more successful you become, the higher the houses in the hills get and the higher the fences get. — Kevin Spacey

No-one gets beaten to death quite like Hilary Swank — Jimmy Fallon

I feel the terror of idleness, like a red thirst. Death isn't just an idea. — Mary Oliver

Satisfaction is like death. The day I'll be satisfied, I'll quit — Juhi Chawla

Life is like a dream, when you wake up,
you only have memories. — Sheeja Jose

The calm of a place like Bellwood is the peace of death without the hope of resurrection. — Mary Roberts Rinehart

She was young and very beautiful, but pale, like the grey pallor of death. — Bram Stoker

Isn't it strange? It's like after they die, you're only allowed to remember the good. But no one's all good. — Victoria Schwab

there's all that time to eat drink and wait on death like everybody else. — Charles Bukowski

Marriage, like death, is a debt we owe to nature. — Julia Ward Howe

Death smells like birthday cake. — Maggie Stiefvater

I haven't seen death just like I haven't seen true peace — Rachit Bansal

Exile is like death. You cannot understand it until it happens to you. — Golshifteh Farahani

Death is like a mirror in which the true meaning of life is reflected. — Sogyal Rinpoche

Immortality like this is about as useful as sunscreen on a submarine. — Elizabeth Marx

Yeah, I'm great. Nothing like witnessing a death match between gods when I'm trying to get some Cheetos. -Deacon — Jennifer L. Armentrout

Love is a power greater than death, just like the songs and stories told. — Andy Biersack

I like it more to come to a place like this, where the scent of death
is carried to you on every seventh breath. — Kendare Blake

Another difference between death and taxes is that you don't have to work like fury to pay for the dying you did last year. — Robert Quillen

We talked death with burned-up intensity, both of us drawn to it like moths to an electric light bulb. Sucking on it! — Anne Sexton

I remember being amazed that death could so easily rise up from the nothing of a boyish afternoon, billow up like fog. — Ta-Nehisi Coates

She'll understand what I already know - that death surrounds us all. And it tastes like metal between your teeth. — Jenny Downham

And will they all hang with with you, for fellowship,and split death into equal shares like loot?"
"I am not caught yet, — Scott Lynch

I thought it'd be something cooler, like a van with 'Death to Demons' painted on the outside. — Cassandra Clare

You've crossed into Death, into the other side, and returned. Do you think something like that doesn't leave a mark on the soul? — Richelle Mead

But then they threatened Ryan with death and I was, like, bitch, please. You don't know who you're messing with. — T.J. Klune

Watch yourself all your life in a mirror and you'll see Death at work like bees in a glass hive. — Jean Cocteau

And one battle looks much like another when you survey the corpses after. — William Napier

Life and death are like inhalation and exhalation. They always exist together. — Jaggi Vasudev

A bad past is like gristle. You can chew on it forever and starve yourself to death, or you can spit it out and see what else is on the table. — Lisa Wingate

Paul. She hadn't just watched him die. She had taken in his death like a hummingbird drawing nectar. — Karin Slaughter

Would that death were like this. Would that one would sleep and sleep and sleep forever. — Anne Rice

Everyone facing death, especially premature death, like us, will be kicking themselves about each wasted hour. — Hans Fallada

Movies like that aren't about the visual effects and explosions. They're human stories about family, about life, about death. — Orlando Bloom

I think the minute you mention death, people run for the hills - unless it's heavy metal. People do not like death. — Rufus Wainwright

Confusion is like curiosity, it reminds us that we're alive. To not feel confused means we no longer care. Not caring is death. — Chelsea Sedoti

Feel completely unable to do anything. Try to picture your life in five years. It really seems like you will be dead. — Megan Boyle

Just like the poles of a magnet, some people are drawn to death and others are repulsed by it, but we all have to deal with it. — James Hetfield

No one really believes in the future, do they? It's like believing in your own death. You can't do it. — Ann Brashares

I don't like good kids being corrupted by bad ones, Santa never does".

The Santa Killer — Stuart Francis

Thoughts on his own death, like the distant roll of thunder at a picnic. — W. H. Auden

No tiredness can destroy hope like death can, as the absolute fatigue of life. — Sorin Cerin

I like to imagine that, on the day after my last, my library and I will crumble together, so that even when I am no more I'll still be with my books. — Alberto Manguel

They take little interest in waking life, choosing to lie most of the time in death-like sleep." "Then — Robert E. Howard

You have left me so long to struggle against death, alone, that I feel and see only death! I feel like death! — Emily Bronte

Death is like an arrow that is already in flight, and your life lasts only until it reaches you. — Georg Hermes

Death, like the quintessence of otherness, is for others. — Woodrow Wilson

Not easy to state the change you made.
If I'm alive now, I was dead,
Though, like a stone, unbothered by it. — Sylvia Plath

The loss of reason in war seems to me honorable, like the death of a sentry at his post. — Leonid Andreyev

I laughed uneasily. "Jeez, you guys make it sound like I was on the brink of death or something. I just fainted." (Sabina) — Jaye Wells

Most conservatives also believe in the death penalty, but not abortion, which proves they like to procrastinate. — Margaret Cho

Time: a landing field! Death needs time like a junkie needs junk. — William S. Burroughs

Die happily and look forward to taking up a new and better form. Like the sun, only when you set in the west can you rise in the east. — Rumi

And how do I know that the hate of death is not like a man who has lost his home when young and does not know where his home is to return to? — Zhuangzi

The frail, vulnerable sounds of which we are capable seem to be essential to a later ability to roar like a lion without scaring everyone to death. — David Whyte

Like they just wanted to enjoy The Gus Waters Show while it was still in town. — John Green

Life and death are like two locked caskets, each of which contains the key to the other. — Isak Dinesen

She was living in a time when historically it was permissible to smile like that above the face of someone who had died a violent death. — Ali Smith

It's harder to pick and choose when you're dead. It's like a photograph, you know. It doesn't matter as much. — Neil Gaiman

He also knew that there is no escape from power like his, no exit, no way out of the predicament that being always on creates; there is only death. — Kanan Makiya

There's 6.5 billion people curled up like fists protesting death, but every breath we take has to be given back; a nine year old boy taught me that. — Shane Koyczan

We had been too warm, too alive. Death couldn't follow something like that. — Richelle Mead

Congress must also enact pro-growth policies that encourage the economy to expand: like making tax relief permanent and repealing the death tax. — Michael Steele

One wants to tell a story, like Scheherezade, in order not to die. It's one of the oldest urges in mankind. It's a way of stalling death. — Carlos Fuentes

Death was just like going into another room. The difference is, when you shout, "Where's my clean socks?," no one answers. — Terry Pratchett

My dear young lady, crime, like death, is not confined to the old and withered alone. The youngest and fairest are too often its chosen victims. — Charles Dickens

I can't wait to have my mouth on you again. I'm gonna eat you like I'm on death row and you're my last goddamned meal. — Helena Hunting

If we followed our feelings all the time, we'd be like cats chasin' their tails. — Harper Lee

If
I'd ever grown prosperous like ShahJahan was,
I'd not have waited for my beloved's death
before I erected a Taj Mahal. — Suman Pokhrel

You want us to go in there
seriously?" He stared at the cave. "It smells like death. Horrible, farty death. — Andrea Cremer

Humor, like Death, has all seasons for his own. — Ambrose Bierce

What is your life? It is like a vapor, which is dispersed by a breath of wind, and is no more. — Alfonso Maria De Liguori

There is something about Death
Like love itself! — Edgar Lee Masters

Besides it's as nothing to the death of a child. He doesn't mind telling you his faith was sorely tried. There's no grief like a parent's. — Eimear McBride

Is there so much suffering, so much death? I was told that God's ways are incomprehensible, and that in many cases, a Job-like humility — James Wood

By our daylight standard he walked out of security into darkness, danger, and death.
But did he see like that? — H.G.Wells

I don't eat friggin' lobster or anything like that. Because they're alive when you kill it. — Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi

leaving my past is like jumping of a burning buiding. except jumping is a one way trip. You can't change your mind halfway down — Richard Scrimger

Haddie, you can't close yourself off forever. A life without passion and love is like slowly freezing to death. — K. Bromberg

I think the death knell for any musician is getting a job that you like and pays enough that you just stay there forever. — Wesley Schultz

Like the roller coaster of life ... novels aren't fun without ups and downs and even an occasional loop. — Carmen DeSousa

I want you to kiss me, Longinus. Kiss me like this night will never end. If I am going to die, then this is my last request. Will you grant it? — Alan Kinross

Heredity. It's like going to a fortune-teller and regretting it. As human beings, we tend not to like things we can't avoid. Death, for instance. — Jo Nesbo

Sorrow drips into your heart through a pinhole
Just like a faucet that leaks and there is comfort in the sound. — Death Cab For Cutie

If only humans could die like the autumn leaves, with a splash of beauty and the promise of another season. — Shana Chartier

The death of a man is like the fall of a mighty nation That had valiant armies, captains, and prophets, And wealthy ports and ships all over the seas. — Czeslaw Milosz

There is nothing like an insane asylum for gently incubating death. — Antonin Artaud

He'd seen a lot of bizarre items left at gravesides, like a carton of eggs, a pair of reading glasses, a bag of licorice, smooth stones, a spoon. — Sheri Webber

But to dwell prematurely on the sadness of one's death to others, Uncle Kostia, is like asking for money in advance. It's commercially unsound. — William Gerhardie

When I first saw the light of day on this planet, it seemed as if I had been rudely awakened from a death-like sleep. — Victoria Woodhull

New York City in life was much like New York City in death. It was still hard to get a cab, for example. — Colson Whitehead

Yes, Max, you are going to die. Just like everybody else.
Thank you, Confucious. — James Patterson

I feel no grief for being called something
which
I am not;
in fact, it's enthralling, somehow, like a good
back rub — Charles Bukowski

Do you really think it's behaving like a Christian to be glad when you see death and ruin falling on your fellow men? Is that what Christ taught us? — Costas Taktsis

The heart dies a slow death, shedding each hope like leaves until one day there are none. No hopes. Nothing remains. — Arthur Golden