"I've had a hip replacement, I've beaten cancer, I had my hand operation, and I stopped drinking. Something inside of me just went, 'I'm done.'"

-- Eddie Van Halen

#Cancer Quotes #Drinking Quotes #Hands Quotes

“I found a religion that blended scientific reason with spiritual reality in a unifying faith far removed from the headlines of violence, destruction and terrorism.”
“The most precious thing a human being has to give is time. There is so very little of it, after all, in a life.”
“Before you speak, it is necessary for you to listen, for God speaks in the silence of the heart.”
“The test of a vocation is the love of the drudgery it involves.”

Source : Afterthoughts (1931) "Art and Letters"
“Only a literary work that reveals an unknown fragment of human existence has a reason for being.”
“Bigger than life is not difficult for me. I am bigger than life.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Night can swallow you up, yet none of it touches you. Around any corner, there's a promise of something daring and ideal and things are just getting going. There's something obscenely joyful behind every door, either that or somebody crying with their head in in their hands. A lazy rhythm looms in the dreamy air and the atmosphere pulsates with bygone duels, past-life romance, comrades requesting comrades to aid them in some way. You can't see it, but you know it's there”
“The dignity to be sought in death is the appreciation by others of what one has been in life,... that proceeds from a life well lived and from the acceptance of one's own death as a necessary process of nature.... It is also the recognition that the real event taking place at the end of our life is our death, not the attempts to prevent it.”

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