Death Quotes

When you read about the end of the Soviet Union, it's always about the "death of socialism." They never say "the death of democracy." But it makes about the same sense.

He blinked, then roared with laughter. "Eve Dallas, Vampire Slayer. One for the books." ~Eternity in Death

If you’re looking for the full deal, the till-death deal, then look at me. No one’s ever going to love you, stick by you, understand how you work the way I do. (Malcolm Kavanaugh)

What was your secret?" That brought another smile. "Learn to laugh, otherwise, you'll beat them to death with a hammer first chance

When you love someone, you have to be with them, don't you? To be part of their life, to have them be part of yours." Glory in Death

The Rolling Stones reunited for a twenty-fifth anniversary tour last week. Keith Richards said that he's happy to continue to do what he's been doing for the past twenty-five years: cheating death.

Why are people more appalled at what they term an unnatural form of dying than by an unnatural form of living?

In every death is a celebration; in every ecstasy, one little death.

The bedrock of doubt is the total nothingness of death. Death is a leveler, not because everybody dies, but because nobody understands what death means.

The supremacy of the verbal over the monumental has something about it of the supremacy of life over death.

Life is the beginning of death. Life is for the sake of death. Death is at once the end and the beginning—at once separation and closer union of the self. Through death the reduction is complete.

Warrior, when you pledge yourself to the service of a High Priestess, the goal is not to frighten her to death but to protect your lady from death.

I like to think of birthdays as celebrating life." "Only losers acknowledge they survived a year and hope they cheat death again.

If all power corrupts, then a doctor, who literally holds life and death in his hands, must be at particular risk.

Death ... obliterates family resemblance as it does personality: there is no affinity between the living and the dead.

People were excited by violence. What, after all, was the sexual act but a voluntarily endured assault, a momentary death?

A careful reading of 50 Simple Things leaves you wondering whether you're going to die from environmental disaster or intellectual annoyance. Failing either, you can worry yourself to death.

You cannot schedule death.

[The English] find ill-health not only interesting but respectable and often experience death in the effort to avoid a fuss.

It's sad when our daddies die. Makes us one less person inside.

I've had death threats, if you can imagine.

Mine. He was mine, and not even death would take him from me—not if I could help it.

All you will get from me is death.

When you have been close to death it makes you think about life.

Once a child is confronted with the concept of death there's a certain innocence that goes.

Souls bound together can't be forever torn apart by distance and neither by death.

I think that nothing teaches you more about life than death and dying.

With the death of Robert Mapplethorpe, I had lost my main collaborator in taking photographs. So I didn't know who to work with.

Within that moment was trust, compassion, and our mutual sense of irony. He was carrying death within him and I was carrying life. We were both aware of that, I know.

I think parts of my soul have been saved by my writing, not in the sense of escaping death, but escaping the death of the moment, perhaps.

In fact, all the additional knowledge gained by an irrationally constituted society may but enlarge and enhance the powers of death and destruction.

Pneumococcus is a fairly common cause of pneumonia and [raises the] risk of death in older adults.

In Invisible there's a lot about childhood, the death of the brother and then the relationship between the brother and sister.

We don't eat anything that has to be killed for us. We've been through a lot and we've reached a stage where we really value life.

We all die, just a question of when.

It happens to everybody, horses, dogs, men. Nobody gets out of life alive.

Upon death the believer goes immediately into the presence of Christ in heaven, a realm far better than this earth. Heaven is our true home.

As believers we have no need to fear death. Christ himself assures us of a safe arrival home in heaven!

They don't see that whole pattern. Worm/death. Worm/death. I would catch on.

Art is drama. Any relationship to art is also a relationship to death.

I had this movie, Death Race, that was a passion project for me that I'd had in development for almost ten years.

Our souls are prisoners of the terror of death, and the day is beautiful.

The first indication that we are killing our dreams is lack of time. The second indication of the death of our dreams is certainty. The third indication that our dreams are dead is peace.

Death frees from the fear of dying

Life will undertake to separate us, and we must each set off in search of our own path, our own destiny or our own way of facing death.

Death isn't a funny thing. We're all lucky to be living.

Entertainment for entertainment's sake is the most expensive form of death.

I didn't want to play there when I first found out I was sold to Brooklyn, but I'm tickled to death. I'm glad I could play in Brooklyn.

Trying to run away is never the answer to being a fully human. Running away from the immediacy of our experience is like preferring death to life.

To put it concisely, we suffer when we resist the noble and irrefutable truth of impermanence and death.