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The kids out there want something they can relate to, something that's real most of that whiny stuff isn't real. The cheesy pop songs just bore me to death.
Jonathan Davis on death

I was brought up by very witty people who were dealing with quite difficult things: disease and death... I was brought up by people who tended to giggle at funerals.
Emma Thompson on death

Life without idealism is empty indeed. We just hope or starve to death.
Pearl S. Buck on death

Everything tends to make us believe that there exists a certain point of the mind at which life and death, the real and the imagined, past and future, the communicable and the incommunicable, high and low, cease to be perceived as contradictions.
Andre Breton on death

I have no fear of death. More important, I don't fear life.
Steven Seagal on death

O Death, rock me asleep, bring me to quiet rest, let pass my weary guiltless ghost out of my careful breast.
Anne Boleyn on death

Death comes in a flash, and that's the truth of it, the person's gone in less than 24 frames of film.
Martin Scorsese on death

At the moment of death I hope to be surprised.
Ivan Illich on death

I was court-martial in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.
Thomas Hardy on death

Inactivity is death.
Benito Mussolini on death

You've never seen death? Look in the mirror every day and you will see it like bees working in a glass hive.
Jean Cocteau on death

After the writer's death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter.
Jean Cocteau on death

The day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.
Jean Cocteau on death

Everybody is entertained to death.
Brian Eno on death

Talk to people in their own language. If you do it well, they'll say, 'God, he said exactly what I was thinking.' And when they begin to respect you, they'll follow you to the death.
Lee Iacocca on death

I was very sad to hear of the death of Ronnie Barker, who was such a warm, friendly and encouraging presence to have when I started in television. He was also a great comic actor to learn from.
John Cleese on death

The world is put back by the death of every one who has to sacrifice the development of his or her peculiar gifts to conventionality.
Florence Nightingale on death

I am not the born how can there be either birth or death for me?
Guru Nanak on death

The desire to die was my one and only concern to it I have sacrificed everything, even death.
Emile M. Cioran on death

Life inspires more dread than death - it is life which is the great unknown.
Emile M. Cioran on death