#died

...Sirius had never kept him waiting before...Sirius had risked everything, always, to see Harry, to help him...If Sirius was not reappearing out of that archway when Harry was yelling for him as though his life depended on it, the only possible explanation was that he could not come back...That he really was... ↗

— J.K. Rowling

#death #depressing #harry-potter #j-k-rowling #sad

And History will smile to think that this is the species for which Socrates and Jesus Christ died. ↗

— Julien Benda

#died #history #jesus #jesus christ #smile

I'm just like James Stewart, because I never studied to be an actor. ↗

— Chris Burke

#because #i #james #just #like

My dreams died nine months before I was born
 ↗

— Jarod Kintz

#born #death #died #dreams #death

My father died when I was young and I was raised by my grandmother, Emma Klonjlaleh Brown. We could afford to eat chicken just once a year, on Christmas. ↗

— George Weah

#brown #chicken #christmas #could #died

You should have died when I killed you. ↗

— John le Carre

#i #killed #should #you

Nobody ever died of laughter. ↗

— Max Beerbohm

#ever #laughter #nobody

It was in the Papal States that I studied the Roman Question. I traveled over every part of the country; I conversed with men of all opinions, examined things very closely, and collected my information on the spot. ↗

— Edmond About

#collected #country #every #examined #i

When I grew up, I studied karate for years. I got pretty strong, but eventually I had to acknowledge that I really didn't like fighting at all, so I quit. ↗

— Alison Bechdel

#eventually #fighting #got #grew #had

No operatic star has yet died soon enough for me. ↗

— Thomas Beecham

#enough #me #operatic #soon #star