Nicole Hollander (1939) Cartoonist
Source: Sylvia cartoon strip, p. 216
Source: Lady Midnight
Nicole Hollander (1939) Cartoonist
Source: Sylvia cartoon strip, p. 216
“I’m only twenty-eight: I’m too young to die and too old to drive fast.”
Charles Stross The Laundry Files
Source: The Laundry Files, The Jennifer Morgue (2006), Chapter 1, “Random Ramona” (p. 19)
“I'm too young, too smart and too good-looking to die.”
Sherrilyn Kenyon (1965) Novelist
Source: Invincible
“I'm fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in.”
George S. McGovern (1922–2012) American politician, Congressman, senator, Democratic presidential candidate
“I'm bent on proving that you can make living as musician and not die young and crazy like Mozart.”
John Cale (1942) Welsh composer, singer-songwriter and record producer
Attributed without citation at John Cale - Quotes, xs4all.nl, 16 November 2012 http://werksman.home.xs4all.nl/cale/quotes/index.html,
“He that lives upon hope will die fasting. ”
Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790) American author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, …
“I may die young, but at least I'll die smart.”
John Green book Looking for Alaska
Alaska Young, p. 52
Looking for Alaska (2005)
“Young brid
Be alive till they say to you
Die! Die!”
Sengai (1750–1837) Japanese artist
Japanese Death Poems. Compiled by Yoel Hoffmann. ISBN 978-0-8048-3179-6
“It’s not the good that die young, it’s the lucky.”
Mark Twain (1835–1910) American author and humorist