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Quotes About Expiration

Death is life's way of telling you you're fired.
~ Anonymous
My miracle wasn't a cure. It was a second chance. But second chances aren't forever. And even miracles have an expiration date.
~ Robyn Schneider
You know, there's a reason we can remember," [Catarina] said more softly. "That's much easier when your life has an expiration date." "It may be more important for us.
~ Cassandra Clare
Potential has a shelf life.
~ Margaret Atwood
We are bound to expire. Even metal which is sturdiest, rusts. Even oxygen, the breath of life, soon transpires.
~ Luis Medina
In geopolitics, as in biology, expiration dates are never visible.
~ John Feffer
Empires, like adolescents, think they'll live forever. In geopolitics, as in biology, expiration dates are never visible. As a result, it can be hard to distinguish growing pains from death rattles. When the end comes, it's always a shock.
~ John Feffer
nothing dies of old age. Everything dies of something.
~ Arturo Arias
How long do you stay fresh in that can?
~ Margaret Weis
Without time, nothing had meaning. Never before had I understood how crucial the passage of time was to caring about something. It gave it an expiry date, a wick, a rush, a burn. Without it, everything sat in place, dumbly waiting. In
~ Marisha Pessl
His boyfriend 'sell-by' date had expired two nights ago when—and she shivered at the memory—he'd drunkenly licked her cheek like a standard poodle in lieu of a kiss when he'd said goodnight. Which was the last in a short, but consistent list of line-crossings that had effectively ended them.
~ Barbara Ankrum
After I went on 'Drag Race,' I was allowed to do so many things. I was allowed to do theater, commercial work, television work, modeling, fashion design, and it was great. But the thing with reality television fame is that it's got a pretty quick expiration date.
~ Sharon Needles
Expiration dates for bottled water is actually for the bottle, not for the water in it.
~ Scott Matthews
Best before: 19 March 2007
~ Jojo Moyes
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~ Benjamin Franklin
Intellectual property has the shelf life of a banana.
~ Bill Gates
Politicians do nothing but ask of us, during every expiration of a legal statute, "a gesture of trust." But here trust is not enough; what's needed is an act of faith.
~ Indro Montanelli
Almost everything in this inbox is expired. Look." She handed him a yellowed scrap of paper from the bottom of the pile. Dear God: Please get me tickets to C+C Music Factory. Tania Banks, March 3, 1991
~ Simon Rich
Face powder and powder eye shadow: Two years • Eyeliner: Two years • Mascara: Six months
~ Bobbi Brown
It has been said ... that a pretty face is a passport. But it's not -- it's a visa, and it runs out fast.
~ Julie Burchill
I've got more important things to think about. I've got a yogurt to finish by today, the expiry date is today.
~ Gordon Strachan
My brain knows best-before dates are a con; my panicky gut treats them like a nuclear countdown.
~ Charlie Brooker
Don't buy into a superficial reality. It has an expiration date.
~ Truth Devour, Wantin
Keep everything young and soft, keep everything on the surface, even with the knowledge that the surface fades and can't be held together forever - take advantage before the expiration date appears in the nearing distance.
~ Bret Easton Ellis