Death Quote by Art Buchwald

It is one thing to choose to go into a hospice; it's another thing to get on the air and tell everybody about it.

— Art Buchwald

I had a friend who worked at a hospice, and he said people in their final moments don't discuss their successes, awards or what…

— Brad Pitt

“Palliative care isn’t only for the dying: any patient with serious symptoms or communication needs can benefit. But for patients approaching the end of…

— Jessica Nutik Zitter

“Our society has tried to make death invisible, thinking that if we ignore it long enough it will go away. Often we as family…

— Megory Anderson

I have interviewed so many people who are put into nursing homes or hospices and are just waiting to die. It's a very lonely…

— Misty Upham

“The reality of the dying person is very different from that of the living. She is experiencing we cannot fully understand or enter into.…

— Megory Anderson

Culturally, now, we're really tight around death, and as a result I think people miss out on a lot of the beautiful aspects of…

— Chrysta Bell

Having been an oncologist and having cared for scores, if not hundreds, of dying patients, when you don't have a treatment that can shrink…

— Ezekiel Emanuel

The evidence is that people who enter hospice don't have shorter lives. In many cases they are longer.

— Atul Gawande

This is what those who haven’t crossed the tropic of grief often fail to understand: the fact that someone is dead may mean that…

— Julian Barnes

I think people don't think or talk about death very much. I don't think we're very open about it, at least in my experience.

— Charlotte Ritchie

I guess that's the main thing when someone dies, the realisation that you won't get to be with them and talk to them.

— Corinne Bailey Rae