Famous Quotes

"As long as you have capital punishment there is no guarantee that innocent people won't be put to death."

Paul Simon on Death

More quotes about Death

• "A man who won't die for something is not fit to live."

  Martin Luther King, Jr. on Death

• "To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent."

  Buddha on Death

• "The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead."

  Albert Einstein on Death

• "The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time."

  Mark Twain on Death

• "Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see."

  Helen Keller on Death

More quotes by Paul Simon

• "Faith is an island in the setting sun, But proof is the bottom line for everyone."

• "I would be willing to do almost anything to make Art happy. I care about our friendship. The only thing I won't do is change the essence of my work."

• "Having a track record to live up to and the history of successes had become a hindrance. It becomes harder to break out of what people expect you to do."

• "I don't consider myself to be a major talent, so the only solace I can take is to hope I'm growing."

• "If you can get humor and seriousness at the same time, you've created a special little thing, and that's what I'm looking for, because if you get pompous, you lose everything."