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“Everyone has to die. I'm not particularly scared about it. What really frightens me is that if I go before my wife, I will leave her alone, and vice versa. The ideal would be to die together.” quote by Ennio Morricone
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“Everyone has to die. I'm not particularly scared about it. What really frightens me is that if I go before my wife, I will leave her alone, and vice versa. The ideal would be to die together.”

Ennio Morricone

About This Quote

Source Interview: 1979, on death and companionship

Death is inevitable; fear lies in leaving loved ones alone.

In simple terms: Fear of being apart from spouse after death.

Key Takeaway

Cherish shared moments.

Themes

mortality love companionship

Mood

somber thoughtful

Type

reflective emotional

When to use this quote

  • marriage
  • elder care
  • end‑of‑life planning

Key Concepts

existentialism relationship dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • What legacy do you want to leave?
  • How can you support each other's later years?
A Different Perspective

Ideal joint death is unrealistic for many.

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