Coward Quote by Austin Kleon Download Open image “Obituaries are like near-death experiences for cowards.” — Austin Kleon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Coward Death Near death Near death experience Obituary
There's a magical part of it (writing obituaries), too, which is you're trying to breathe life back into someone who has just died. You're… — Marilyn Johnson Copy Share Image
If you start the day reading the obituaries, you live your day a little differently. — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“Producing obituaries is a way of creating a legacy to remember important people of our times and their contributions. No matter whose obituary it… — Laurie Nadel Copy Share Image
A common defense among obituary-fanciers such as myself is that the obit is not about death at all. It is about life. This is… — Tom Rachman Copy Share Image
It's not the loss of life that makes the death bitter -- it's the obituaries. — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a few obituary notices I have read with pleasure. — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
“The morgue is a Victorian update of a system established by Alfred the Great. It's the place where certain deaths are resolved - those where the cause is unclear or is the result of some intended or accidental violence. The bodies are almost always victims in some way - of crime, suicides and car crashes, but also victims of loneliness.… — Stephen Armstrong Copy Share
“Unfortunately, in the social as in the political world, the victims are such cowards that one cannot for long remain indignant with their executioners.” — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Sometimes a famous subject may even outlive his own obituary writer. — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
“The thing is, you can cut off a couple passions and only focus on one, but after a while, you’ll start to feel phantom… — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
Don't think of your website as a self-promotion machine, think of it as a self-invention machine. — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
“We want you to take from us. We want you, at first, to steal from us, because you can’t steal. You will take what… — austin kleon Copy Share Image
“If you want fans, you have to be a fan first. If you want to be accepted by a community, you have to first… — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
“Social media sites are the perfect place to share daily updates. Don’t worry about being on every platform; pick and choose based on what… — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
“Writing a page a day doesn't seem like much, but do it for 365 days and you have enough to fill a novel.” — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
It sounds a little extreme, but in this day and age, if your work isn't online, it doesn't exist. — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
“Don't wait until you know who you are to get started. If I'd waited to know who I was or what I was about before I started "being creative," well, I'd be sitting around trying to figure myself out instead of making things. In my experience, it's in the act of making things and doing our work that we figure… — Austin Kleon Copy Share
Your brain gets too comfortable in your everyday surroundings. You need to make it uncomfortable. You need to spend some time in another land,… — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
Only a coward will use a gun to protect and get respect for themselves. — Emmanuel Jal Copy Share Image
Boasting and bravado may exist in the breast even of the coward, if he is successful through a mere lucky hit; but a just… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
If you're a generous person, when you get money and fame, you're going to be more generous. If you're a sharer, you're going to… — Steve Harvey Copy Share Image
Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland? — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
“To stand at the very moment when all seems lost is the point of insanity for the coward, but it is the home of… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
My advice to you, if you should ever be in a hold up, is to line up with the cowards and save your bravery… — O. Henry Copy Share Image
People who keep dogs are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves. — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
It is the disease of cowards, who do not have the courage to speak upfront and so talk behind one's back... Watch out against… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I found from working on the film that I am a bigot, at times. And that I am also a coward, at times. — Terrence Howard Copy Share Image
A coward is the kindest animal; 'Tis the most forgiving creature in a fight. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
All trembling, I reached the Falls of Niagara, and oh, what a scene! My blood shudders still, although I am not a coward, at… — John James Audubon Copy Share Image
