"I just don't want to die the same day Castro dies"

-- Art Buchwald

#Want Quotes #Aging Quotes #Wanting To Die Quotes

“I've had many nicknames over the years: V, Nessa, Nessy Poo, Nessy Bear and Van. Only my parents call me Van, though, and I hate it. I get embarrassed.”
“Religion [is] the basis and foundation of Government”
“By loving and leaving all that oil has done for us ... we are able to then begin the creation of a world which is more resilient, more nourishing, and in which we find ourselves fitter, more skilled and more connected to each other.”
“To escape the cycle of tragedy, we (searchers) have to be tough on the ideas of the planners, even while we salute their goodwill.”
“I have not the least doubt that school developed in me nothing but what was evil and left the good untouched.”

Source : "Grieg and His Music". Book by Henry T. Fink, p. 8, 1929.
“I think I finally fell in love with NY.. I miss it already !”
“The right time is always right now.”
“A man is as old as his arteries.”

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