Quotes with death-like

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  • Maxwell Maltz Begin to imagine what the desirable outcome would be like. Go over these mental pictures and delineate details and refinements. Play them over and over to yourself.
    Maxwell Maltz
    American surgeon and author (1889 - 1975)
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  • David Herbert Lawrence Behold then Septimus Dodge returning to Dodge-town victorious. Not crowned with laurel, it is true, but wreathed in lists of things he has seen and sucked dry. Seen and sucked dry, you know: Venus de Milo, the Rhine or the Coliseum: swallowed like so many clams, and left the shells.
    David Herbert Lawrence
    English writer (1885 - 1930)
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  • B. B. King Being a blues singer is like being black two times.
    The Wit and Wisdom of Rock and Roll, ed. Maxim Jabukowski (1983)
    B. B. King
    American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer (1925 - 2015)
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  • Billy Graham Being a Christian is more than just an instantaneous conversion; it is like a daily process whereby you grow to be more and more like Christ.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Lionel Trilling Being a Jew is like walking in the wind or swimming: you are touched at all points and conscious everywhere.
    Lionel Trilling
    American Critic (1905 - 1975)
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  • Harry S. Truman Being a President is like riding a tiger. A man has to keep on riding or he is swallowed.
    Harry S. Truman
    American president (1884 - 1972)
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  • Buchi Emecheta Being a woman writer, I would be deceiving myself if I said I write completely through the eye of a man. There's nothing bad in it, but that does not make me a feminist writer. I hate that name. The tag is from the Western world - like we are called the Third World.
    Buchi Emecheta
    Nigerian-born British novelist (1944 - 2017)
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  • John Irving Being afraid you'll look like a coward is the worst reason for doing anything.
    John Irving
    American-Canadian novelist and screenwriter (1942 - )
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  • Ben Chaplin Being an actor is well paid, but it's a bit like being a circus traveler.
    Ben Chaplin
    English actor, director and writer (1969 - )
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  • Junot Diaz Being an author is always like being a well-run dictatorship - it's all one person speaking.
    Junot Diaz
    Dominican-American writer (1968 - )
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  • Andy Warhol Being born is like being kidnapped. And then sold into slavery.
    Andy Warhol
    American artist (1928 - 1987)
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  • Beryl Bainbridge Being constantly with the children was like wearing a pair of shoes that were expensive and too small. She couldn't bear to throw them out, but they gave her blisters.
    Injury Time ch. 4, pp. 41-42.
    Beryl Bainbridge
    English writer (1932 - 2010)
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  • Jean Kerr Being divorced is like being hit by a Mack truck. If you live through it, you start looking very carefully to the right and to the left.
    Jean Kerr
    American writer, playwright (1922 - 2003)
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  • Caroline Rhea Being in therapy is great. I spend an hour just talking about myself. It's kinda like being the guy on a date.
    Caroline Rhea
    Canadian–American actress (1964 - )
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  • Queen Victoria Being married gives one one's position like nothing else can.
    Queen Victoria
    Queen of Great Britain (1819 - 1901)
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  • Bill Irwin Being nominated is a great thrill, and we like to say that all four of us were nominated, which means that our director, Anthony Page was nominated four times.
    Bill Irwin
    American actor, clown and comedian (1950 - )
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  • Bob Dylan Being on tour is like being in limbo. It's like going from nowhere to nowhere.
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Bethany Hamilton Being out there in the ocean, God's creation, it's like a gift He has given us to enjoy.
    Bethany Hamilton
    American professional surfer (1990 - )
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  • Muriel Spark Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and the dying as on a battlefield.
    Muriel Spark
    British writer (1918 - 2006)
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  • Margaret Thatcher Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.
    Margaret Thatcher
    British Prime Minister (1979-1990) (1925 - 2013)
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