Death Quotes
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You get rid of the fear of death by understanding that it is an integral fact of our existence. You do that through will and reason.
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Bureaucracy is the death of all sound work.
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The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.
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Love and death are the two great hinges on which all human sympathies turn.
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The only thing that can kill me is death, that's the only thing that can ever stop me, is death, and even then my music will live forever.
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I think everybody thinks about death, but I’m not afraid of it. That’s one thing about this society – why is death a taboo? When I die I know I’m going back to the earth, I have no illusions about that, I don’t believe in an afterlife – it’s a natural, biological and chemical process to disintegrate back into the earth. If I die and people want to come to a small gathering to mark my life, people can dress and behave however they want. They can play table tennis on my coffin if they want, I’m just a vessel that’s going back to the earth. It’s the cycle of life.
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Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.
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Culture is the intersection of people and life itself. It's how we deal with life, love, death, birth, disappointment... all of that is expressed in culture.
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Death ends a life, not a relationship.
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No matter what is happening in life or in the world - war, natural disaster, poor health, pain, the death of loved ones - if existence is filled with art, music and literature, life will be fulfilling, a joy.
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There is no life without death. That is the true meaning of yin and yang.
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The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.
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The mystery of love is greater than the mystery of death.
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Success is like death. The more successful you become, the higher the houses in the hills get and the higher the fences get.
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They were afraid, never having learned what I taught myself: Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear.
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Drown in a cold vat of whiskey? Death, where is thy sting?
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Defeat the fear of death and you welcome the death of fear.
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I don't want to hear about my death.
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I think there are brilliant jokes to be made about abortion, and we should be able to talk about this in the way that we make jokes about death - you should be able to make jokes about everything.
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The whole idea of 'Death Line' was to kind of highlight class distinctions in England more than to make a scary movie, and I just kind of wrapped my political treatise of the class distinctions in England in this movie.
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A pun does not commonly justify a blow in return. But if a blow were given for such cause, and death ensued, the jury would be judges both of the facts and of the pun, and might, if the latter were of an aggravated character, return a verdict of justifiable homicide.
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Good is positive. Evil is merely privative, not absolute: it is like cold, which is the privation of heat. All evil is so much death or nonentity. Benevolence is absolute and real. So much benevolence as a man hath, so much life hath he.
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Madness rides the star-wind... claws and teeth sharpened on centuries of corpses... dripping death astride a bacchanale of bats from nigh-black ruins of buried temples of Belial...
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Form is, in a way, death. A novelist's obligation is to break free from the form, even though he knows that this will also be seen as artificial and distanced from life.
