Quotes About Death

The guillotine was most effective and used until fairly recently.

Loss doesn't feel redeemable. But for me one consoling aspect is the recognition that, in this at least, none of us is different from anyone else: We all lose loved ones; we all face our own death.

I'd recommend anyone watch 'Harold and Maude,' 'cause it helps a lot with fear of death.

Not that I want the current president killed. I will, for the record and for the FBI agent assigned to read this and make sure I mean no harm, clearly state that while I am obsessed with death, I am against it.

My experience in Iraq made me realize, and during the recovery, that I could have died. And I just had to do more with my life.

Whatever happens in my life from now on, I know the day I finally die - the final act of my script - people will always make references to the work I've done with Almodovar.

This fear of death infused me with the desire to live, and to live harder.

Death is the easiest of all things after it, and the hardest of all things before it.

It is the easiest thing in the world to die. The hardest is to live.

My poverty taught me a lot. If someone dies, I cannot cry as I have seen so much hardship and death. I went to shoot even the day my dad had died. Death is reality.

Every kid who hated grownups becomes a grownup. Well, except the ones who died.

I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived.

It will eventually be discovered that the more you sleep, the healthier you are. Which means you'll really be at your healthiest when you pass away.

My grandmother passed away from diabetes. And my father died from heart disease as a result of diabetes. They were in their early 60s.

I'm an atheist, so I don't believe in a heaven or afterlife. I believe that once I die, that's it.

I'm not afraid of death. What's to fear? Once you're dead, that's it. Nothing. I don't believe in heaven or hell. That's baloney. What matters is the here and now. Yes, I'm 88, and there are things I can't do: I can't run a race or climb Everest. But isn't life magnificent?

Everybody wants to go to heaven but very few people are willing to die.

My mother died of lung cancer last year. I felt helpless. As an economist, I thought, 'What can I do?'

Even if you've been a coward all your life, death is a heroic act.

The only aspect I'd probably change in some of my films is the death of the heroine. I wish I'd kept some of them alive.

I don't know what a person does that does not have a relationship with God. When he goes to the doctor and the doctors says, 'Hey, you've got less than two months to live and there's nothing we can do for you.' Who do they turn to when you're given something that earth shattering?

You haven't lost anything when you know were it is. Death can hide but not divide.

My best friend died in a high-speed chase.

When you cut your life into a film - 90-some minutes of film - you end up taking snapshots and vignettes of the highlights of it - marriage, divorce, death, success, fame, loss. The up and the down and the up again.