Michael Wolff

I am old enough to think the word 'journalist' is not all that noble a designation. Journalist - that record keeper, quote taker and processor of press releases - was, in the world of letters I grew up in, a lower-down job. To be a writer - once the ambition of every journalist - was to be the greater truth teller.

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Henry Rollins 85

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Daniel Naroditsky 104

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Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death.

Ayn Rand 102

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The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.

E. M. Forster 112

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Belief is the death of intelligence.

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Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever.

John Keats 81

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Every parting is a form of death, as every reunion is a type of heaven.

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The sole equality on earth is death.

Philip James Bailey 81

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Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing.

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