I grew up watching Sean Young films with my father; we’ve always been huge fans of hers. A surprising fact is that she loves to work on comedies, which was great for me to hear, because then I could ask her a million questions about ‘Fatal Instinct,’ which was a VHS I wore out from the video store.
I believe it should be possible for someone stricken with a serious and ultimately fatal illness to choose to die peacefully with medical help, rather than suffer.
Truth, like the juice of the poppy, in small quantities, calms men; in larger, heats and irritates them, and is attended by fatal consequences in excess.
Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.
The failure to read good books both enfeebles the vision and strengthens our most fatal tendency – the belief that the here and now is all there is.
It is necessary to relax your muscles when you can. Relaxing your brain is fatal.
An imbalance between rich and poor is the oldest and most fatal ailment of all republics.
For people who are afraid to talk about cancer, for people who are afraid to communicate with their loved ones about it, and for the people who want to pretend cancer doesn’t exist, either delaying diagnosis or not getting regular checkups, the consequences can be fatal. Doing nothing about cancer will kill you.
War and armed conflict disproportionately affect women and can turn what is supposed to be a joyous and beautiful experience – childbirth – into a horrific or even fatal one.
Too much mercy… often resulted in further crimes which were fatal to innocent victims who need not have been victims if justice had been put first and mercy second.
God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal.
Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people.
‘Fatal Vision’ was basically the first thing I did on camera.
I think if we can prevent a fatal disease, we should.
It never seems to occur to some people, that, like beauty, a sense of humor may sometimes be fatal.
Hungry Joe collected lists of fatal diseases and arranged them in alphabetical order so that he could put his finger without delay on any one he wanted to worry about.
A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.
I have done my best. I saw a fatal flaw in the camera industry. We did our best to address it.
While other kids were out playing and doing healthy things, I read an ancient judo book with a neck hold that was fatal to so many people, they finally dropped it from judo.
Ideas are fatal to caste.
Football’s a war game without fatal casualties; baseball is a picnic on a huge field, without the food.
I find ‘Fatal Attraction’ really romantic. I really like the seduction. Almost every time I see it, I’m surprised when it goes dark. I know that’s the claim to fame, but I key into how genuinely romantic it is.
MS is not really a degenerative illness. It is not fatal, nor is it always progressive.
On the mountains mistakes are fatal. In politics, mistakes are wounding emotionally, but you recover. Personally, wilderness helps me get back in touch with natural rhythms, helps me reflect and, in the process, restore my creativity.
No one can play crazy like Glenn Close. I loved her in ‘Fatal Attraction,’ ‘101 Dalmatians,’ ‘The World According to Garp’ – all of those are great.
When you are defending your title at any point in your career, a loss can be fatal.
The main difficulty is finding an idea that really excites me. We live in an age when miracles are no longer miracles, and science and the future are losing their sense of mystery. For science fiction, or at least the type of science fiction I write, this development is almost fatal, but I’m still giving it all I’ve got.
I remember watching movies like ‘Fatal Attraction’ and watching the audience go bananas at the end of the film.
Success is not forever and failure isn’t fatal.
The fatal tendency of mankind to leave off thinking about a thing when it is no longer doubtful is the cause of half their errors.
Mediocrity is now, as formerly, dangerous, commonly fatal, to the poet; but among even the successful writers of prose, those who rise sensibly above it are the very rarest exceptions.
Because it flew without a pilot, the D-21 was designed to fly over territory where the U.S. was denied access and to take photographs of weapons facilities from altitudes as low as 1,500 feet. But the project was canceled on July 30, 1966, after a fatal accident at sea during the drone’s first official launch.
Each era has the fatal hubris to believe that it has once and for all climbed to the top of the mountain and can see everything as it is, from the highest and most objective vantage point possible.
There is nothing so fatal to character as half finished tasks.
When they tested Fatal Attraction, the audiences were so upset by her behavior, they literally demanded her blood.
It is fatal to be a man or woman pure and simple: one must be a woman manly, or a man womanly.
Of the many forms of false culture, a premature converse with abstractions is perhaps the most likely to prove fatal to the growth of a masculine vigour of intellect.
Their chief residence was Bagdad, where they remained until the eleventh century, an age fatal in Oriental history, from the disasters of which the Princes of the Captivity were not exempt.
The business of a Political Economist is neither to recommend nor to dissuade, but to state general principles, which it is fatal to neglect, but neither advisable, nor perhaps practicable, to use as the sole, or even the principal, guides in the actual conduct of affairs.
Patients with fatal diseases are fighting for their lives every day while real, meaningful, life-extending treatments sit on the shelf just beyond their reach.
Taking the third step before the first would be fatal.
Experiments suggest that if one particle of Ebola enters a person’s bloodstream, it can cause a fatal infection. This may explain why many of the medical workers who came down with Ebola couldn’t remember making any mistakes that might have exposed them.
Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.
Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, and traditions and customs are like the wind and weather, altogether incalculable.
Children do not have to learn that streets are dangerous places by potentially fatal trial and error.
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