Tim Allen on death
Tim Allen78 quotes“My dad’s death reminds me of earthquakes – things that shake your foundation.”
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Tim AllenTim Allen I used to live an isolated existence, even in relationships, but now my family knows me for who I really am. Mostly, that’s a good thing.
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And that is how time heals, not by erasing but by blurring all the memories.
VesmirVesmir Let me follow my dream. Let me follow my queen.
Moses AlexanderMoses Alexander Be kind to yourself, the way you would be to someone you love.
Courtney PeppernellCourtney Peppernell We need to surrender ourselves to the water before we can climb the spiral ladder.
Nikol MejdnNikol Mejdn You gave me the courage to rise but my darling robin why did you fly leaving me behind these four walls all alone?
Ophelia ScarlettOphelia Scarlett Giving up your dreams is easy, but ask yourself is it really easy to live without dreams?
Sania AbbasSania Abbas It’s funny how we say a person ‘made’ us when they actually broke us. Sort of like how I say ‘funny’ – but I actually mean sad.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki You can’t keep living backwards – Reminiscing on what was, And terrified to pursue What could be.
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My father passed away in 1942, and three-four months after his death, I had to start working. There was a responsibility on my shoulders to run the household. It was my duty as the eldest child in the house.
Lata MangeshkarLata Mangeshkar What dies in awakening is not you, but ignorance.
Frode GaslandFrode Gasland Where there is no freedom, there is death and destruction.
Mustafa Kemal AtaturkMustafa Kemal Ataturk Surfing music is dead. It was just a summer craze for kids on the beach. I’m finished with it.
Brian WilsonBrian Wilson I was reading Neil Postman’s ‘Amusing Ourselves to Death’. It’s one of my favourites.
Brent FaiyazBrent Faiyaz Anyone who tells you that they know, they just know what happens when you die, I promise you, you dont. How can I be so sure? Because I dont know and you do not possess mental powers that I do not.
Bill MaherBill Maher Sin doesn’t make you bad, it makes you dead.
Louie GiglioLouie Giglio I’d rather die than be with anyone but you.
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