“It's not that I'm afraid to die, I just don't want to be there when it happens.”

" Death (A Play) http://books.google.com/books?id=qjRaAAAAMAAJ&q=%22It's+not+that+I'm+afraid+to+die+I+just+don't+want+to+be+there+when+it+happens%22&pg=PA99#v=onepage".
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American screenwriter, director, actor, comedian, author, p… 1935

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