Quotes tagged ‘Mortality’

“First you've gotta know—not fear, know—that someday you're gonna die.”

— Chuck Pahlaniuk, Tyler Durden, Brad Pitt, amazon.com

“One of the comforts of having children is knowing one's youth has not fled, but merely been passed down to a new generation. They say when a parent dies, a child feels his own mortality. But when a child dies, it's immortality that a parent loses.”

— James Wong, Tim Minear, Constance Langdon, Jessica Lange, imdb.com

“Better to not know which moment may be your last.”

— Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio, Captain Jack Sparrow, Johnny Depp, amazon.com

“Don't take life too seriously. You'll never get out alive.”

— Michael Maltese, Bugs Bunny, Mel Blanc, imdb.com

“Don't take life too seriously. You'll never get out alive.”

— Michael Maltese, Bugs Bunny, Mel Blanc, imdb.com

“It's always sad seeing someone's life reduced to the things they had with them when they died. It's just so clear they didn't know how short their time would be.”

— Andi Bushell, Emily Prentiss, Paget Brewster, imdb.com

“If this is my last day on earth, I do not want it to be socially awkward.”

— Eric Kripke, Dean Winchester, Jensen Ackles, imdb.com

“The way I see it, there are two different kinds of death. If you're lucky, you live a long life and one day your body stops working and it's over. But if you're not lucky, you die a little bit until you realize it's too late. I know some of you might think there was more I could have done or should…”

— Elizabeth Benjamin, Hannah Baker, Katherine Langford, imdb.com

“They were all buying T-shirts, you know, the ones that say, ‘Today is the first day of the end of your life.’”

— Bob Rosenfarb, Dorothy Petrillo Zbornak, Bea Arthur, imdb.com

“You think I'm scared of death. I've done it a million times, and I'm fucking great at it. How many times have you died?”

— Halley Wegryn Gross, Jonathan Nolan, Maeve Millay, Thandie Newton, imdb.com

“You get one life, so do it all.”

— Wes Jones, Alice O'Neill, Bobby "Axe" Axelrod, Damian Lewis, imdb.com

“If getting drunk was how people forgot they were mortal, then hangovers were how they remembered.”

— Matt Haig, amazon.com

“The grave's a fine and private place, but none do there embrace. Nor do they sing there, or write, or argue, or see the tidal bore on the Amazon, or touch their children. And that's what there is to do and get it while you can and good luck at it.”

— Joan Didion, amazon.com

“Basically, dying alone is the ultimate indignity.”

— Zander Lehmann, Kiel, Nicole Burch, imdb.com

“I found out later the week we were shooting, is when he found out, it’s over, [he’d] end treatments, that his illness has won.”

— Johan Renck, amazon.com

“He did seem that he had the gift from the gods, that he was never going to get old. He did and he didn’t, but in either case, Bowie made the most of it.”

— Gerry Leonard, amazon.com

“I'm not thinking about dying at all. I'm not wondering if it hurts or if I could have done more while I was alive or if anyone's gonna think about me after I'm gone, I I'm not wondering what it's like. One minute you are, and the next you just aren't.”

— Beth Szymkowski, Matthew V. Lewis, Zoe Parker, Meghan Rienks, imdb.com

“Life can be fun, a party. But it's the same loop, over and over, an endless loop to the grave…”

— John O'Connor, Cal Roberts, Hugh Dancy, imdb.com

“Swinging? What are you, out of your mind? Look at you, you're disgusting. You're bald, you're paunchy, all kinds of sounds are emanating from your body twenty-four hours a day. If there's a woman that can take your presence for more than ten consecutive seconds, you should hang on to her like grim d…”

— Marjorie Gross, Peter Mehlman, Jerry Seinfeld, Jerry Seinfeld, imdb.com

“Look, I got a few good years left. If I want a Chip Ahoy, I'm having it.”

— Larry David, Jerry Seinfeld, Morty Seinfeld, Barney Martin, imdb.com