Deadly Quote by Dean Koontz

“Was that not the way it ought to be? The beauty of Bruges lay in being dead. From the top of the belfry it…

— Georges Rodenbach

“In some inland post feel the savagery, the utter savagery, had closed round him--all that mysterious life of the wilderness that stirs in the…

— Joseph Conrad

“We have gone far in our public places to push death aside, to consign it to a dusty corner, but in the wilderness it…

— Rick Yancey

“What is this fascination the world has with death?”

— John Irving

“Their great fear was not death, but the brevity of an insufficient life.”

— Madeleine Thien

“The Chinese enjoyed the grim spectacle of death, Jim had decided, as a way of reminding themselves of how precariously they were alive. They…

— J. G. Ballard

“It was baffling. These creatures. The were fraught and frayed win their desire. A snake would never poison itself, but these folk made an…

— Patrick Rothfuss

“If ever the difficulties of your life seem overwhelming, consider the prospect of being eaten alive by savage penguins and rejoice that such horrors…

— A.L. Kennedy

“This is, I believe, it: not the crude anguish of physical death but the incomparable pangs of the mysterious mental maneuver needed to pass…

— Vladimir Nabokov

“Death was temporary, lasting only long enough to provoke a laugh from kids in pajamas sitting cross-legged in front of the TV set, gorging…

— Agatha Christie

“The fear of death was a powerful aphrodisiac.”

— Lisa See

“Fear of death and the desire to live on, somehow, if only through our children. Or our grandchildren. Quixotic quest for immortality. It's sad…

— Will Ferguson