“I was afraid I was going to die and then I was afraid I wasnt.”
Cormac McCarthy (1933) American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter
Source: Blood Meridian, or the Evening Redness in the West
Source: Requiem for a Dream
“I was afraid I was going to die and then I was afraid I wasnt.”
Cormac McCarthy (1933) American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter
Source: Blood Meridian, or the Evening Redness in the West
“I love you," he said, his voice catching. "When I thought you were going to die, I wanted to die.”
Eloisa James (1962) American academic
Source: When Beauty Tamed the Beast
Jon Stewart (1962) American political satirist, writer, television host, actor, media critic and stand-up comedian
Originally spoken, reprinted in Mr. Obama Goes to Washington http://davidsirota.com/index.php/mr-obama-goes-to-washington/ By David Sirota in The Nation, June 7, 2006.
“Fourteen heart attacks and he had to die in my week. In MY week.”
Janis Joplin (1943–1970) American singer and songwriter
On being shunted off the front page of Newsweek magazine by the late ex-President Dwight D. Eisenhower following his death; New Musical Express interview, (12 April 1969); cited in The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations