Quotes About Flirting With Death

#1. If you're an alcoholic or a drug addict or something, we flirt with death. We pull ourselves to the brink of destruction and if we're lucky we pull ourselves back. We all have that in us.

Anthony Hopkins

#2. Wesley had called it self-destructive. Evan understood. It wasn't about flirting with death, like Mom. It was about wanting to live all the way to the seams of life.

Leah Raeder

#3. When I do uptempo songs, I like to bring in the funk and world music and different elements.

Judith Hill

#4. He gave me a small, secretive smile, a smile that said he knew many things but couldn't share them all at once.

David Benioff

#5. Photography, because it stops the flow of life, is always flirting with death.

John Berger

#6. We do not go to bed in single pairs; even if we choose not to refer to them, we still drag there with us the cultural impedimenta of our social class, our parents' lives, our bank balances, our sexual and emotional expectations, our whole biographies-all the bits and pieces of our unique existences.

Angela Carter

#7. I would hate to live in the country, unless I was living on a farm.

Nina Bawden

#8. His hand passed repeatedly over her hair in the gentlest of caresses, and she heard him murmur in his dark-angel voice, Rest, my love. I'm watching over you.

Lisa Kleypas

#9. I enjoy flirting with death.

Sasha Alsberg

#10. You see, it's essential that one of us stays awake during the flight [ballon]. So, rather than using the comfortable Virgin seats which we used to cross the Atlantic, we've asked British Airways for two of theirs.

Richard Branson

#11. In order to drill into young men the need to stay alert and stay alive, I used to punish offenders with my fists, boots and rifle butt, and with stockade time.

David Hackworth

#12. Flirting with death is the spice of life.

Margaret M. Lock

#13. Friends are made my many acts and lost by only one.

Harvey MacKay

#14. People say you're flirting with death but really you're flirting with life.

Lauren Hutton

#15. Oh God. They were seriously flirting with death.

Cameo Renae

#16. Vores's settings fit Torgove's voice like a knife's sheath; they are alert to the harmony of every poem and to every shift of tonality within.

Richard Dyer

#17. The mystery of that damn virus has been generated by the $2 billion a year they spend on it.

Kary Mullis

#18. I am waltzing with death, flirting with him, but he stands there smiling and saying nothing because he does not need to woo or be wooed: he knows he gets us all in the end.

Nenia Campbell

#19. Success is to be measured not by wealth, power, or fame, but by the ratio between what a man is and what he might be.

H.G.Wells

#20. A rational process is a moral process.

Ayn Rand

#21. Men are the dreams of a shadow.

Pindar

#22. There followed a long go-nowhere conversation during which she tried to memorize the planes of his face.

Rainbow Rowell

#23. You write out of experience, and a large part of that experience is the life of the spirit; reading is the liberation into the minds of others.

Penelope Lively