Alive Quote by Muriel Barbery

“If you really want to know about life, just take time and listen to what the dying say.”

— Gabriel Lawson

“It's the dying that makes the living matter.”

— Kelly Sue DeConnick

“We're all dying. That's what defines the condition of living.”

— The Crown Winston Churchill

“How could one find out about life when one was about to die?”

— Richard Wright

“Oh my gosh, I thought, does this mean that this is how we must live our lives? Constantly poised between beauty and death, between…

— Muriel Barbery

“I like being alive, but being dead might be an interesting adventure as well.”

— Emma Hamm

“There are so many little dyings that it doesn't matter which of them is death. ”

— Kenneth Patchen

“I mean obviously, staying alive is pretty fucking important . . . but there’s got to be something beyond that, right?”

— Isaac Marion

“People die, and everything they've ever said just echoes around and around. There's nothing new. Only the same nonsense from their lives.”

— Lauren DeStefano

“But where do we find what's lasting? Where do the deathless things hide?”

— Adam Zagajewski

“...to be dead may be nothing, yet who relishes the business of dying?”

— Richard Adams

“There is more to living than not dying.”

— Cassandra Clare