If death is in the room, it's pretty interesting. But I would also say that I'm interested in getting myself to believe that it's going to happen to me. I'm interested in it, because if you're not, you're nuts. It's really de facto what we're here to find out about. George Saunders on death
A man whose life has been dishonourable is not entitled to escape disgrace in death. Lucius Accius on death
My father I liked, but it was only after his death that I got to know him by writing the play. Hugh Leonard on death
Before I pitch any game, from spring training to Game 7 of the World Series, I'm scared to death. Curt Schilling on death
In Seattle, I soon found that my radical ideas and aesthetic explorations - ideas and explorations that in Richmond, Virginia, might have gotten me stoned to death with hush puppies - were not only accepted but occasionally applauded. Tom Robbins on death
Coming to terms with the fear of death is conducive to healing, positive personality transformation, and consciousness evolution. Stanislav Grof on death
Liberty for wolves is death to the lambs. Isaiah Berlin on death
I think one thing that kids who grow up on farms really have going for them is they have exposure to death and birth in a totally different way. I think it takes away a little bit of the mystery and a little bit of the fear, and I do wish I had that. And I wish I was able to grow my own food. Rachel McAdams on death
I now bid farewell to the country of my birth - of my passions - of my death a country whose misfortunes have invoked my sympathies - whose factions I sought to quell - whose intelligence I prompted to a lofty aim - whose freedom has been my fatal dream. Thomas Francis Meagher on death
The death of anti-gay hate speech is no doubt being hastened by the head-spinning speed with which gays as a group - to say nothing of gay marriage - are becoming an unremarkable and even quite traditional parts of American life. Jeffrey Kluger on death
Our birth is nothing but our death begun, As tapers waste the moment they take fire. Edward Young on death
Virtue alone has majesty in death. Edward Young on death
Less base the fear of death than fear of life. Edward Young on death
Life is the desert, life the solitude, death joins us to the great majority. Edward Young on death
I am one who believes that one of the greatest dangers of advertising is not that of misleading people, but that of boring them to death. Leo Burnett on death
People are scared to death of dying. I am the opposite. Taylor Caldwell on death
People on death row, the treatment of animals, women's right to choose. So much in America is based on religious fundamentalist Christianity. Grow up! This is the modern world! Eddie Vedder on death
It is long since I could have adventured on eternity, through God's mercy and Christ's merits but death remained somewhat terrible, and that now is taken away and now death is no more to me, but to cast myself into my husband's arms, and to lie down with Him. Donald Cargill on death
Fear not and the God of mercies grant a full gale and a fair entry into His kingdom, which may carry sweetly and swiftly over the bar, that you find not the rub of death. Donald Cargill on death
I wish to be a martyr, and I don't fear death. Muqtada al Sadr on death