Death quotes

I believe that people would be alive today if there were a death penalty.

Death, the final, triumphant lover.

I made a supreme effort not to do that thing that parents do, which is to bore people without children to death by going on and on about how funny their children are, so there's none of that hopefully.

Even when you're making a movie about life, death is a presence, and I guess it's part of my dramatic viewpoint. I'm not sure why exactly. Maybe I'm drawn to it as a story element.

I love this pedal to death. The only way you could keep me from playing one is by chopping off my legs!

All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life.

When applied to politics and taken to its extreme, kitsch is the mask of death. Fascism was all aesthetics. There was no core principle to it. There was no truth to it.

Whenever I watch TV and see those poor starving kids all over the world, I can't help but cry. I mean I'd love to be skinny like that, but not with all those flies and death and stuff.

Consciousness after death demonstrates the possibility of consciousness operating independently of the body.

I feel like I don't watch that many shows with death.

Life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all.

Sleep is lovely, death is better still, not to have been born is of course the miracle.

I intend to leave after my death a large fund for the promotion of the peace idea, but I am skeptical as to its results.

Without fullness of experience, length of days is nothing. When fullness of life has been achieved, shortness of days is nothing. That is perhaps why the young have usually so little fear of death they live by intensities that the elderly have forgotten.

I put for the general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in death.

The sole equality on earth is death.

We are weak, writing is difficult, but for my own sake I do not regret this journey, which has shown that Englishmen can endure hardships, help one another, and meet death with as great a fortitude as ever in the past.

The end of the animal trade would leave more time to trap or beat to death pop star wannabes.

People always say that pregnant women have a glow. And I say it's because you're sweating to death.

Disease, insanity, and death were the angels that attended my cradle, and since then have followed me throughout my life.