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Quotes About Mortality

Expect not praise without envy until you are dead.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
I take my only exercise acting as a pallbearer at the funerals of my friends who exercise regularly.
~ Mark Twain
How can He be perfect? Everything He ever makes...dies.
~ George Carlin
Tomorrow is promised to no one.
~ Clint Eastwood
How can I die? I'm booked.
~ George Burns
Life is tough, then you die.
~ George Carlin
So far, this is the oldest I've been.
~ George Carlin
You know, Freud accepted his lot very stoically and very well and with a sense of humor. He aged and died gracefully, and there's a lot to be said for that.
~ Viggo Mortensen
We have truth in order not to die of art.
~ Steve Aylett
You 50 year old one-breasted bag of meat. Just hang it up and be grateful some of your friends are still living.
~ Jim Norton
If you live long enough, sooner or later everybody you know has cancer.
~ George Carlin
I'm too young, too smart and too good-looking to die.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon, Invincible
I'm rather relaxed about death. From quite an early age I've regarded it as part of the deal, the unwritten guarantee that comes with your birth certificate.
~ Bob Monkhouse
I wish, when I was first born, the first thing I said was "Quote" so the last thing I said before I died would be "Unquote.
~ Steven Wright
Nothing shows you the straight line from here to death like a list.
~ Chuck Palahniuk, Survivor
A person without regrets is called a corpse.
~ Lois Greiman, Unmanned
You know Death will get you in the end, but if you are smart and have a sense of humor, you can thumb your nose at it for awhile
~ Jimmy Buffett
The human body is in constant change the minute we're born. It's in a constant state of decay. We're all like Ford Escorts, just falling apart.
~ Adam Ferrara
I can't do anything to death, doctor's orders.
~ Woody Allen
..., dying seems like the greatest weakness, and in a world where people say you're lazy for not shaving your legs, then being dead seems like the ultimate character flaw. Chapter I.
~ Chuck Palahniuk, Damned
So I am death" Charlie said then turned to his daughter while buttering his toast."This is death toast sweety.
~ Christopher Moore, A Dirty Job
It's hard to imagine, seeing all of us breathing yet one day each of us shall be gone, leaving memories.
~ Auliq Ice
Old-age sucks, but the alternative doesn't look that great, either.
~ Lois Greiman, Unscrewed
Being dead is highly overrated. It's no fun at all." -- Mythe: A Fairy Tale
~ P.J. Gordon