Death Quote by Salman Rushdie

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

— Richard Wright

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

— Gabriel Lawson

“So often we refuse to accept death as a part of living.”

— Ray Price Billy

“Death is really the mystery of life, isn't it?”

— Nadine Gordimer

“The dead don't talk. Perhaps they know things about death that the living are not permitted to learn from them.”

— Dean Koontz

“People were always providing in death what they would not do in life, it seemed.”

— Kerri Maniscalco

“Life, of course, never gets anyone's entire attention. Death always remains interesting, pulls us, draws us.”

— Janet Malcolm

“I live my life among the remains of dead people.”

— Milton Jon

“Death is something we shy away from, except in literature or television, when we tend to stare right at it.”

— Cath Crowley

“For the moment, death is spoiling life for you, that’s all. But life is more important than death.”

— Anne Rice

“...for he had learned from others of their kind that death seemed to bring small comfort from the worrisome sphere of life....”

— Neal Barrett Jr

“people tell you so much more when they know you're just about to be dead . and then they talk around you, when you are.”

— Neil Gaiman