Quotes About Death

Gossip, gossip, gossip. Rumors. Tongues. 'Life and death are in the power of the tongue,' Ã¢â'¬Â he quoted in Hebrew.

There's no way you can kill someone and get to the other side of the experience unchanged.

The world seemed a bad and terrible place, all its denizens suspect, and I the lamb wandering through the valley of death with a bell around my neck.

As I watched Bill, waiting with apparent calm for death to come to him, I had a flash of him as I'd known him: the first vampire I'd ever met, the first man I'd ever gone to bed with, the first suitor I'd ever loved. Everything that followed had tainted those memories, but for one moment I saw him clearly, and I loved him again.

Eric: if Sookie had died, I would let you suffer. Bill: if Sookie had died, I would already be dead.

Love them to death. Sookie to Pam

He didn't exactly look kind, but he looked less detached. "He was your enemy, and now he is dead," he said. "This is cause for rejoicing." "Not exactly," I said. I didn't know how to explain. "You're a Christian," he said, as if he'd discovered I was a hermaphrodite or a fruitarian. "I'm a real bad one," I said hurriedly. His lips compressed, and I could see he was trying hard not to laugh.

Earth is the home of the living, not the dead.

Nothing could stop tragedy from visiting your home. The angel of death would not pass over, leaving you unscathed, no matter how large your house was.

Britain's end-of-life and palliative care services are a national travesty. That a public debate on this crisis is so sorely lacking has much to do with our fear of confronting dying and death.

Meeting authors is kind of the death of the characters. That is always heartbreaking.

I've done about four deaths in films now, and I think it's quite good because then it's sort of a memorable moment in the film.

I have asked to have no funeral, and no memorial service. I hate other people's and would certainly not appreciate my own.

Men may live fools, but fools they cannot die.

WWI is a romantic war, in all senses of the word. An entire generation of men and women left the comforts of Edwardian life to travel bravely, and sometimes even jauntily, to almost certain death. At the very least, any story or novel about WWI is about innocence shattered in the face of experience.

Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying.

I fear dying in the middle of a book. It would be so annoying to write 80,000 words and not get to the end. I'm phobic about it. So when I'm writing a book I leave messages all over the house for people to know how the story ends, and then someone can finish it for me.

What was interesting about grunge was that it was this death sentence to the rock that had preceded it, which was hair metal.

I think there's a lot of death metal or doom metal dudes that somehow or another find a groove in it.

I really love 'Killchain' - it's got this groove, it's the groove I always talk about in death metal and black metal, people try to discredit it but you cannot deny it.

I know that I'm going to die and that you're going to die. I can't do anything about that. But I can explore it through a metaphor and make a kind of funny, dark story about it, and in doing so, really exhaust and research as many aspects of it as I can imagine. And in a way, that does give me some closure.

There is a strong demand for Michael Jackson's music and merchandise, and that will only increase as more material surfaces in the years following his death.

Do you remember where you were when Michael Jackson and Farrah Fawcett died?

When the hospital sends for me, when the ambulance comes and I ease my way out of the world, I'd rather be in Detroit, Michigan, than Lenox Hill.