Being honest Quote by Lauren Oliver

I used to believe I was going to live forever. And then you suddenly become aware that you're not.

— Damien Hirst

I don't know what's so disappointing about being alive, but I will say that the longer I'm alive, the more I appreciate not dying.

— Scarface

As soon as I knew that I would be all right, I was sure that I was dead and didn't know it. I moved…

— Amy Hempel

The biggest surprise for most people in dying is to realize that dying does not end life. Whether darkness or light comes next, or…

— P. M. H. Atwater

The day you think you know, your death has happened - because now there will be no wonder and no joy and no surprise.…

— Rajneesh

All of us have been dying, hour by hour, since the moment we were born. Realizing this, let all things be placed in their…

— Og Mandino

If you weren't surprised by your life you wouldn't be alive. Life is surprise.

— William S. Burroughs

None of us can be sure of how long we will live. Because this is so, I think you should try not to think…

— Bob Hawke

You're never so alive as after you thought you were going to die.

— Ethan Canin

“Whatever became of the moment when one first knew about death? There must have been one, a moment, in childhood, when it first occurred…

— Tom Stoppard

I've lived so little that I tend to imagine I'm not going to die; it seems improbable that human existence can be reduced to…

— Michel Houellebecq

We all waited on an afterlife. Only I planned to be alive for mine.

— Amanda Lindhout