#dead

What convinces is conviction. Believe in the argument you're advancing. If you don't you're as good as dead. The other person will sense that something isn't there, and no chain of reasoning, no matter how logical or elegant or brilliant, will win your case for you. ↗

— Lyndon B. Johnson

#argument #believe #brilliant #case #chain

This is not Johnson's war. This is America's war. If I drop dead tomorrow, this war will still be with you. ↗

— Lyndon B. Johnson

#dead #drop #i #johnson #still

Modernism is typically defined as the condition that begins when people realize God is truly dead, and we are therefore on our own. ↗

— Phillip E. Johnson

#condition #dead #defined #god #modernism

The truth is I love being alive. And I love feeling free. So if I can't have those things then I feel like a caged animal and I'd rather not be in a cage. I'd rather be dead. And it's real simple. And I think it's not that uncommon. ↗

— Angelina Jolie

#animal #being #cage #caged #dead

Pray for the dead and fight like hell for the living. ↗

— Mother Jones

#fight #hell #like #living #pray

The stones themselves are thick with history, and those cats that dash through the alleyways must surely be the ghosts of the famous dead in feline disguise. ↗

— Erica Jong

#dash #dead #disguise #famous #feline

When I'm dead twenty-five years, people are going to begin to recognize me. ↗

— Scott Joplin

#dead #going #i #me #people

Words do not pay for my dead people. ↗

— Chief Joseph

#dead people #pay #people #words

Here in L.A., there are a lot of dead spots, and you have to drive to find energy, but all of India is so energetic. ↗

— Chris Kattan

#drive #energetic #energy #find #here

I grew up with a lot of guys, some of them are dead, some of them are this and some of them that, and some of them very, very powerful, bright young men, who became this instead of that simply because of a lack of guidance - that's all. ↗

— Harvey Keitel

#because #bright #dead #grew #guidance