Quotes tagged ‘Death’

“There is only one reality, Rachel: Death. I have come to bring you Death.”

— Pat Fielder, Count Dracula, Francis Lederer, imdb.com

“Time is an abyss...profound as a thousand nights...Centuries come and go...To be unable to grow old is terrible...Death is not the worst...Can you imagine enduring centuries, experiencing each day the same futilities?”

— Werner Herzog, Count Dracula, Klaus Kinski, imdb.com

“Every time I receive a death notification—they come at randomized times (just like death!) between 7 a.m. and 10 p.m.—I’m invited to open it for a quote about human impermanence, or the beauty of mortality, or something else appropriately death-adjacent.”

— Haley Nahman, manrepeller.com

“Everyone’s life comes to an end. And all around us, you and me, our life will come to an end. You will stop being a journalist and you will die. So what can I tell you? We’re all going to come to the same fate. So you just keep going while you can, doing what you like. So I am just the same as every…”

— Mick Jagger, the-talks.com

“A death certificate isn't like a degree from UFC. It actually means something.”

— John Oliver, youtube.com

“How do you know there is an afterwards?”

— Bryan Cogman, Bran Stark, Isaac Hempstead-Wright, imdb.com

“I'm Irish. I think about death all the time. Back in the days when I thought of myself as a serious academic writer, I used to think that the only real theme was a fear of death, and that all the other themes were just that same fear, translated into fear of closeness, fear of loneliness, fear of di…”

— Jack Nicholson, rogerebert.com

“Happiness is the pursuit of purpose in our lives. If we have lived with moral purpose, even death becomes less painful.”

— Ben Shapiro, amazon.com

“Red: I'm trying to decide how stoned I am and just how on the verge of death am I right now. Like, am I seeing shit because I'm stone or because I have no blood left in my body. Dale Denton: Well, you've been shot like seven times.”

— Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Judd Apatow, Red, Danny McBride, imdb.com

“What happens to all of these dreams when someone dies?”

— Erin Lee Carr, thecut.com

“One can't go to pieces at the death of every foreigner. We'd all be in a constant state of collapse whenever we opened a newspaper.”

— Julian Fellowes, Brendan Coyle, Brian Percival, Violet Crawley, Maggie Smith, imdb.com

“An erection is a flagpole on your grave.”

— Alan Parker, Dr. John Harvey Kellogg, Anthony Hopkins, imdb.com

“Everyone we cherish will, someday, get sick and die. If we do not practice the meditation on emptiness, when those things happen, we will be overwhelmed. Concentration on emptiness is a way of staying in touch with life as it is, but it has to be practiced, not just talked about.”

— Thich Nhat Hanh, twitter.com

“I feel lousy about the pain that I've caused my wife and kids. I feel guilty and conscience-stricken, and all of those things you think sentimental, but which my generation calls simple human decency. And I miss my home, because I'm beginning to get scared shitless, because all of a sudden it's clos…”

— Paddy Chayefsky, Max Schumacher, William Holden, imdb.com

“Nothin's really been right since Sam the Lion died.”

— Larry Mcmurtry, Peter Bogdanovich, Sonny Crawford, Timothy Bottoms, imdb.com

“It’s clear we love the Dead Girl, enough to rehash and reproduce her story, to kill her again and again, but not enough to see a pattern. She is always singular, an anomaly, the juicy new mystery.”

— Alice Bolin, amazon.com

“It is our goal to shut down their agenda, which is to bring death and destruction.”

— Anonymous Female Christian, imdb.com

“If you’re not gone forever after you make your move, we are dead.”

— Mark Boal, J. C. Chandor, Yovanna, Adria Arjona, imdb.com

“Josephine: A guy upstairs, he died. Rhedora Haze: And you just took them. Josephine: He had no family for friends. Rhedora Haze: I can make you rich.”

— Dan Gilroy, Josephina, Zawe Ashton, imdb.com

“Don’t die. They’ll feed you to the lions. They are worth more than we are.”

— David Franzoni, John Logan, William Nicholson, Juba, Djimon Hounsou, imdb.com