Death Quotes · Page 312

The greatest antidote in the world for grief is work, and the necessity of work.

— Bess Streeter Aldrich

In Texas, we have the death penalty, and we use it. That's right. If you come to Texas and kill somebody, we…

— Ron White

You look up at drama, down at comedy. A singer, looking up is okay. A comic, it's death.

— Buddy Hackett

When death occurs, death as you know it, the universe embraces you and takes you to its heart.

— Rosemary Altea

These passions of soul, these conflicts so fierce, will cease, and be repressed by the casting of a little dust.

— Virgil

I've been watching 'Game of Thrones,' and I can't wait for 'Bored to Death' to come back, it's one of my faves.

— Michelle Forbes

“If you have ever lost someone very important to you, then you already know how it feels; and if you haven’t, you…

— Lemony Snicket

I would have picked up the artificial heart and thrown it on the floor and walked out and said he's dead if…

— William DeVries

“When I was a kid I thought that the biggest moments in life would be trumpeted and highlighted and italicized somehow, that…

— Brian Doyle

Now death is death! and yet is not one death Another death? Stabbing is not the same As shooting! Would you say…

— Victoria Laurie

“Death is hard, and facing death is painful. But even more painful is the feeling that no one cares. To not have…

— David Levithan

“Hopeless of the future, I wished but this- that my Maker had that night thought good to require my soul of me…

— Charlotte Brontë

“Give people divergent, irreconcilable, and untestable notions about what happens after death, and then oblige them to live together with limited resources.…

— Sam Harris

“With a tension in his stomach, such as one suffers when watching an acrobat leaving the virtuosity of his safety in a…

— Djuna Barnes

“I don't want to hide. I don't want to be alone. I don't want to wander off into the desert in shame…

— Anne Clendening

Hollywood, to hear some writers tell it, is the place where they take an author's steak tartare and make cheeseburger out of…

— Fletcher Knebel

“Dying is easy, getting the dental floss off your finger and into the trash is hard.”

— Gregor Collins

“The scary part is not being allowed to die for what you're living for. That's the problem”

— Ray Robertson

Death is not the most tragic loss in life. The most tragic loss is what dies inside while your still alive.

— Anonymous

When I think the day of death, I dont have a fear of death, but missing my successful marriage.

— Getahun

“There is no enduring emotion without syntax. Immortality depends on the grammarians.”

— Fernando Pessoa

Mortality is but a stepping-stone to a more glorious existence in the future.

— Gordon B. Hinckley

The predicate of modern medicine is, 'We invalidate your humanity, but we give you immortality, so you have to shut up and…

— David Milch

Death is another bar which lies several steps below the normal world. I'm at its threshold, but not yet in it. Its…

— Kathy Acker

“If heaven and hell exist, I think they're on Earth. Death probably looks very different.”

— Kaisa Winter

“There was something about the fear of death that kept humanity on its toes. Without it, things fell apart fast.”

— M.D. Cooper

The wages of courage is death, lad, but it's the wages of everything else, too.

— Tim Powers

In Khmer we have a saying that when one is both quite sick and old there remains only one thing, that you…

— Pol Pot

“Some people say that God is life, but if that's true then you also have to think that God is DEATH.”

— Neal A. Yeager

As for myself, there are two things I dread, - death and marriage. I must die, but I need not marry. I…

— Molly Elliot Seawell

“Love and death are not different things, they are the front and back of the same thing”

— Otsuichi

Why does death happen, why do our love ones go away and leave us, everyone I know dies on me. why.

— Kathy Mahon

I don't fear death. I'm not obsessed with it the way everybody else seems to be.

— James Salter

You're born, you die. Everything in between is subject to interpretation.

— Nora Ephron

I think of death as some delightful journey that I shall take when all my tasks are done.

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

“What was I was dying for? The sins of the past? The wrongs of the present? Did it even matter?”

— Dana Michelle Burnett

“we were alive, together, and conscious, aware of our own mortality, but thrilled by the fact of our own ridiculous existence.”

— Mark Kermode

“The meaning of life is to realize one's true self (Soul) in the Supreme Consciousness and live in the bliss of immortality.”

— Shiva Negi

“And as much as I was dying to know, I also knew that there was bliss in oblivion.”

— Cora Carmack

Two lives met across death and centuries. To ask what it meant is meaningless. There is no destiny. But sometimes there is…

— Poul Anderson