Death Quote by Linda Barrett

“The dying are selfish, he thought; they want their moments to themselves, like children.”

— John Williams

“Anytime you hear of anyone dying suddenly, it ought to ensure you appreciate the need to live suddenly.”

— Anonymous

“Perhaps everyone had their own way of preparing to die. Life got you ready.”

— Lorrie Moore

“The dying go so swiftly at the end. Always the speed of their leaving catches me unawares; so much left to say, to promise,…

— M.C. Scott

“We never fully die even in what we think of as actual death. We change again and become echoes in others, and they carry…

— Eric Overby

“There are ways and ways of dying, and some of them leave you walking around.”

— Anna Quindlen

“Only the survivors of a death are truly left alone.”

— Joan Didion

“While you are waiting to die, you have to live.”

— Kate Williams

“The hardest thing about waiting to die is being torn between wanting more time and wishing they would just get it over with already.”

— Julie Kagawa

“People die. We are not permanent. We have to hurry if we want things.”

— Tarryn Fisher

“People don't just die when their time comes. They gradually die away, from the inside.”

— Haruki Murakami

“Everybody is doing everything for themselves…. When you understand that this is true even about dying, you will never fear dying again.”

— Neale Donald Walsch