Bill Murray on dying
Bill Murray110 quotes“Just beat my record for most consecutive days without dying.”
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Now, for some of you it doesn’t matter. You were born rich and you’re going to stay rich. But here’s my advice to the rest of you.
Bill MurrayBill Murray I was in the Virgin Islands once. I met a girl. We ate lobster, drank piña coladas. At sunset, we made love like sea otters. That was a pretty good day. Why couldn’t I get that day over and over and over?
Bill MurrayBill Murray Whenever I think of the high salaries we are paid as film actors, I think it is for the travel, the time away, and any trouble you get into through being well known. It’s not for the acting, that’s for sure.
Bill MurrayBill Murray There aren’t many downsides to being rich, other than paying taxes and having relatives asking for money. But being famous, that’s a 24 hour job right there.
Bill MurrayBill Murray I don’t know what my fans are going to think. It’s definitely not what they’re used to from me.
Bill MurrayBill Murray I think all phases of one’s career are serious if you take it seriously no matter if you are doing high profile dramatic pieces or not.
Bill MurrayBill Murray While I have felt lonely many times in my life, the oddest feeling of all was after my mother, Lucille, died. My father had already died, but I always had some attachment to our big family while she was alive. It seems strange to say now that I felt so lonely, yet I did.
Bill MurrayBill Murray I know how to be sour. I know that taste.
Bill MurrayBill Murray I met a woman who photographed celebrity dogs for a book, and she told me that Ralph Lauren’s dog is named Rugby. I said, Yeah, but his real name is Stickball.
Bill MurrayBill Murray Every day, he was talking to the studio about this helicopter shot.
Bill MurrayBill Murray Disneyland. The world’s biggest people trap, built by a mouse.
Bill MurrayBill Murray Those are my people, you know? The ones who are going to crash and burn.
Bill MurrayBill Murray The more relaxed you are, the better you are at everything.
Bill MurrayBill Murray Everybody had some sort of vision problem, some sort of damage – I had to bury myself in my napkin.
Bill MurrayBill Murray When I feel like I’m stuck, I do something – not like I’m Mother Teresa or anything, but there’s someone that’s forgotten about in your life, all the time. Someone that could use an ‘Attaboy’ or a ‘How you doin’ out there.
Bill MurrayBill Murray Now, the essence, the very spirit of Christmas is that we first make believe a thing is so, and lo, it presently turns out to be so. – Stephen Leacockof Christmas trees around the house, so it smells good.
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Teresa PeresTeresa Peres But it was now time for her to go away-to find someone who could show her what happiness was.
Lang LeavLang Leav Just because you haven’t seen how wonderful, beautiful, and special she is, doesn’t mean no one else will.
Norah RoseNorah Rose A memory is a star or a stain.
Aneena BijuAneena Biju Love her, but don’t forget to leave her wild.
Little PaulsonLittle Paulson Do your own thing and live your way of happiness.
Emily BockEmily Bock I’ve experienced departure far too much to have the courage and call anyone my own.
Mira R. AridiMira R. Aridi More often than I am not, all I need is the rise of my own lungs – I am already complete.
Shelby EnsignShelby Ensign
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Agnes MacphailAgnes Macphail The Gulf states are happy for us to fight and die. That’s good for everybody, but the Americans fighting and dying.
Adam SchiffAdam Schiff I love music videos, I really do. I think it’s kind of sad that it’s a dying art form.
Adam LevineAdam Levine We’ve also always hoped that there might be a way to avoid dying.
Adam GollnerAdam Gollner Not everyone wants to live forever, but every culture has always desired immortality in one way or another.
Adam GollnerAdam Gollner Well to me growing, up I’ve had my own psychological war with my parents dying at such a young age. My mother was killed by a drunk driver, then two months later my father drowned.
Adam BeachAdam Beach I was taking care of people my age who were dying. The constant feeling, hearing from them, was that life is transient and can end very quickly, so don’t postpone your dreams.
Abraham VergheseAbraham Verghese Where are the feasts we were promised? Where is the wine, the new wine, dying on the vine.
Jim MorrisonJim Morrison
