Death Quote by Gabriel García Márquez

“Without death, there is hardly any threat strong enough to truly appreciate human life. He thinks: I am as good as dead--too afraid to…

— Joe Meno

“Death," he had said on another occasion, "seems to be merely a bad habit, which nature is at present powerless to overcome.”

— Vladimir Nabokov

“Death, he felt, was only a kind of warning rather than a desperate and permanent end.”

— Laszlo Krasznahorkai

“How could death not be appealing, when the only thing that gave him comfort in life was being unconscious?”

— Krystal Sutherland

“Suffice it to say, we were horrified by the entire concept of dying, even if we weren't the ones with the death sentence.”

— Tosca Lee

“He had been stricken with horror, not so much of death, as of life, without any knowledge of whence, and why, and how, and…

— Leo Tolstoy

“stating the cause of death to be completely natural and, if possible, even somewhat pleasant.”

— Graham Parke

“Indeed, your failure to understand that there are things much worse than death has always been your greatest weakness.”

— J.K. Rowling

“For the record, he who does fear death also dies only once, but whatever.”

— John Green

“Oh, certainly, death, sudden and violent, was a good way to foil his implacable enemies, who seemed to be pursuing him with some incomprehensible…

— Alexandre Dumas

“Isn't it strange, how one so afraid of contracting a fatal malady...should so earnestly wish for death, as well?”

— Alan Brennert

“Yes, man is mortal, but that would be only half the trouble. The worst of it is that he's sometimes unexpectedly mortal—there's the trick!…

— Mikhail Bulgakov