Death quotes

The distinctions of fine art bore me to death.

I'm not afraid of death.

When I did 'Bumble-ardy, ' I was so intensely aware of death. Eugene, my friend and partner, was dying here in the house when I did 'Bumble-ardy'. I did 'Bumble-ardy' to save myself. I did not want to die with him. I wanted to live, as any human being does.

Knowing how to die is knowing how to live. What is death anyway? It's the outcome of life.

It's just as idiotic to say there is no life after death as it is to say there is one.

Death is an absolute mystery. We are all vulnerable to it, it's what makes life interesting and suspenseful.

Does not the very word 'creative' mean to build, to initiate, to give out, to act - rather than to be acted upon, to be subjective? Living photography is positive in its approach, it sings a song of life - not death.

Become an internationalist and learn to respect all life. Make war on machines. And in particular the sterile machines of corporate death and the robots that guard them.

Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a man dying in a devastating, disgraceful, helpless death.

I believe that his death and resurrection transformed humanity's relationship with God.

Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.

The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling.

The Greeks said grandly in their tragic phrase, 'Let no one be called happy till his death' to which I would add, 'Let no one, till his death, be called unhappy.'

For tis not in mere death that men die most.

But I have been in some very beautiful churches, then I've looked outside and seen people starving to death.

If efforts to do social work are couched in selfish motives, then they will die a premature death. Why would my efforts get politicised? I have values I inherited from my father. He helped many. Anyone, even a postman knocking on our door would get a glass of water and some sweets.

So much of motion, is so much of life, and so much of joy, and to stand still, or get on but slowly, is death and the devil.

Had it not been for slavery, the death penalty would have likely been abolished in America. Slavery became a haven for the death penalty.

Science without conscience is the death of the soul.

When I'm lying in my bed I think about life and I think about death and neither one particularly appeals to me.