The compensation for a death sentence is the knowledge of the exact hour when one is to die. A great luxury, but… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“recognize him as such, too. Yes, he had disobeyed his queen. So had many others, who’d never been punished so harshly. Had… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
The people I have no feeling for are professional killers. But I count that man no worse than a governor who won't… — F. Lee Bailey Copy Share Image
“As mortal humans we are born with a death sentence anyway, so what difference does a little poison make? Why not take… — Brian Herbert & Kevin J Anderson Copy Share Image
AIDS is no longer a death sentence for those who can get the medicines. Now it's up to the politicians to create… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Any chance of an appointment? I know it's a bit unusual and nervy, but I have been given a death sentence and… — Virginia Aird Copy Share Image
HIV is not a death sentence. It doesn't mean life's over. It means that life's going to be different, but you still… — Jay Ellis Copy Share Image
It’s funny, though, speaking of fathers and sons, because me and John Goodman played father and son, like, five or six years… — Garrett Hedlund Copy Share Image
Having a soft major is nowhere near the career death sentence that so many make it out to be. The world is… — Tucker Max Copy Share Image
“No,” he answered. If Stanton figured he was teaching the slave a lesson, Venture knew that by staying locked up he was… — Russell Shorto Copy Share Image
Definitely you don't become famous by doing something bad; that's a professional death sentence. You remember that whatever you do, someone will… — Julie Payette Copy Share Image
“No, brother-in-law, you have passed a death sentence on your people and on your Queen, your wife, the woman you have vowed… — Darren Simon Copy Share Image
“Grief manifested itself in ways that felt like anything but grief; grief obliterated all feelings but grief; grief made a twin wear… — Kamila Shamsie Copy Share Image
“I know now that everything after the accident was merely a tactic to indulge in escapism and self-delusion. When you are hit… — Slavenka Drakulić Copy Share Image
“You know, there was a time when childbirth was possibly the most terrifying thing you could do in your life, and you… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“What seems worst of all, though, is that even the leaders don't recognize this. The greatest danger of the whole mess is… — Zoltan Istvan Copy Share Image
“Gates got up, but not fast or jerkily, with the same slowness that had always characterized him. He wiped the sweat off… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
Spending our tax dollars on actually preventing crimes, instead of pursuing death sentences after they've already been committed, will assure us we… — Gil Garcetti Copy Share Image
“Immortality was overrated, as far as he was concerned. Hardy had enough problems as it was; living forever sounded like a death… — David S.E. Zapanta Copy Share Image
Deep down, noone really believes they have right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty… — Aldyna Threesya Copy Share Image
Death row was the only place where I never witnessed racism. We all went to bed with a death sentence on our… — Anthony Ray Hinton Copy Share Image
Anything about Iraq is a death sentence at the box office... You can't make movies about an unpopular war while the war… — Rod Lurie Copy Share Image
After years spent in Washington, I have become more aware than ever of the government's ineptness and the likelihood of its making… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
The fact that anyone lives in America is the single reason poverty is never a death sentence, and transforms it instead into… — Chuck Norris Copy Share Image
I struggled tremendously with anxiety and depression related in part to my sexuality and growing up in a time when to be… — Darren Hayes Copy Share Image
My grandmother has kept all of his stuff in a drawer. This one notebook was particularly chilling. He's [howard Brookner] writing to… — Aaron Brookner Copy Share Image
I feel at various times in my life that I've been at a point where I had to choose between a death… — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
The risk of racial prejudice infecting a capital sentencing proceeding is especially serious in light of the complete finality of the death… — Byron White Copy Share Image
I think the way we talk about cancer has really evolved. I remember the way my grandmother used to talk about it,… — Laura Linney Copy Share Image