Death Grips Quotes

#1. Most people can't truly conceive of being in a place where death might be preferable to life. Life is strong. It grips you in many ways, from the beating of your heart, to the sun on your face, to the feel of the ground beneath your feet. It grasps you.

Cody McFadyen

#2. Yes - 90% of fantasy is crap. And so is 90% of science fiction and 90% of mystery fiction and 90% of literary fiction.

George R R Martin

#3. If everything that looks like love really were love, my God, this would be a different and better world and even the darkest nightmares would be followed by unbearably happy days.

Ray Loriga

#4. Revenge is never the answer

Kasie West

#5. Secret to time is beyond our reason.

Akiane Kramarik

#6. I don't feel like I have to live up to anything because I've proven that I can play. Give me the ball and let's go.

Clinton Portis

#7. The first moments of sleep are an image of death; a hazy torpor grips our thoughts and it becomes impossible for us to determine the exact instant when the 'I,' under another form, continues the task of existence.

Gerard De Nerval

#8. It doesn't matter if you're born in a duck yard, so long as you are hatched from a swan's egg!

Hans Christian Andersen

#9. I will venture as far as to say that I am my cat's favorite person of all time. It is a wonderfully glorious feeling to be someone's favorite.

Olivia Vetrano

#10. My stomach didn't let me read, eat, watch TV, or surf the internet.

Al Macy

#11. I'm ridiculously fortunate to get a chance to experience the sitcom world. The schedule is extremely easy, and you get fed as an artist because you're not only working on a project, but you get to work with cameras, and you get the audience there.

Andrea Anders

#12. And Zeus will destroy this race of mortal men too, when they, at their birth, have grey hair on their temples.

Hesiod

#13. Old beggars in stories are never really old beggars," Simmon said with a hint of accusation in his voice. "They're always a witch or a prince or an angel or something."
"In real life old beggars are almost always old beggars," I pointed out.

Patrick Rothfuss

#14. Maybe someone who dies at the age of a hundred doesn't feel anything more than the fear that grips us when we're six and it's nighttime and our mother comes in to turn out the light.

Kamel Daoud

#15. In a sense, all poetry is positional: to try to express one's position in regard to the universe embraced by consciousness, is an immemorial urge. The arms of consciousness reach out and grope, and the longer they are the better. Tentacles, not wings, are Apollo's natural members.

Vladimir Nabokov

#16. If you're afraid of death, I would say, either fight for your life or come to grips with the fact you may not make it. And in doing that there shouldn't be bitterness. There should be a celebration. There should be an understanding of how lucky you are. That's how I feel.

Robby Benson

#17. [Science fiction is] the attempt to deal rationally with alternate possibilities in a manner which will be entertaining.

Lester Del Rey

#18. I didn't go into 'Rabbit Hole' wanting to write about class. I think because of who I am it somehow found its way into it.

David Lindsay-Abaire

#19. Two armies at death-grips - that is one great army committing suicide.

Henri Barbusse