A Quote by Caitlin Doughty

I was fascinated by mortality. Most people are, even if they don't admit it.

Caitlin Doughty

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Admit Even Fascinated Mortality Most People

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Caitlin Doughty
American - Activist
Born: August 19, 1984

I like to think that good people win. But even good people have other sides. Most people will slow down to get a good look at an accident, even though they won't admit it.

Stephen King

I don't know that I am fascinated with crime. I'm fascinated with people and their characters and their obsessions and what they do. And these things lead to crime, but I'm much more fascinated in their minds.

Ruth Rendell

We ignore outlooks and forecasts... we're lousy at it and we admit it ... everyone else is lousy too, but most people won't admit it.

Martin J. Whitman

Most people think they KNOW the answer. I am willing to ADMIT I don't even know the question.

Arsenio Hall

They still don't want to admit to the world that this isn't the best and the fairest and most equal justice system. And that they are guilty of railroading people into jail. They don't want to, or never will, admit these things.

Leonard Peltier

I admit, I was fascinated by Adolf Hitler. He was a pleasant boss and a fatherly friend.

Traudl Junge

I think most of us are fascinated by the macabre and by the weird and even the nastiness that comes along.

Stephen King

I must be honest and say that I was under the fascination of films. I was fascinated by all films, even the words of them. If I was to do a more-precise analysis of the situation, I have to admit that I was more entertained by the bad films than the good ones. Because when something is beautiful, it is there; it is finished; it is done. It doesn't have to be touched or be worked upon.

Sergio Leone

I do not agree that the dog in a manger has the final right to the manger even though he may have lain there for a very long time. I do not admit that right. I do not admit for instance, that a great wrong has been done to the Red Indians of America or the black people of Australia. I do not admit that a wrong has been done to these people by the fact that a stronger race, a higher-grade race, a more worldly wise race to put it that way, has come in and taken their place.

Winston Churchill

People are even more reluctant to admit that man explains nothing, than they were to admit that God explains nothing.

Ernest Gellner

Life is miraculous, even when it's disastrous, it's still incredible, I'm fascinated with everything, life is fascinating, I'm fascinated by trees and dogs, but no one wants to hear me talk about it.

Chris Martin

Because democratic institutions do not renew themselves as effortlessly as flowering trees, they demand the ceaseless tinkering of people who possess both the courage and the honesty to admit their mistakes and accept responsibility for even the most inglorious acts.

Bill Vaughan

Though I am fascinated by knowledge, I am even more fascinated by wisdom.

Abraham Verghese

Even the most jingoistic person would have to admit that even American cultural music comes from Europe. That's what classical music is, real European music.