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" Almost any shark, three or four feet long, could kill a human being if it chose to do it. It could make you bleed to death. But they don't. "

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" As far as songwriting, my inspirations came from love, life and death, and viewing other people's situations. "

" There have been hours in my unhappy life, many of them, when the contemplation of death as the end of earthly sorrow - of the grave as a resting place for the tired and worn out body - has been pleasant to dwell upon. "

Solomon Northup

" It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live. "

Alexandre Dumas

" Man and animals are in reality vehicles and conduits of food, tombs of animals, hostels of Death, coverings that consume, deriving life by the death of others. "

Leonardo da Vinci

" I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying. "

" Those who welcome death have only tried it from the ears up. "

" 'Grace' is basically a death prayer. Not something of sorrow, but of just casting away any fear of death. No relief will come - you really just have to stew in your life until it's time to go. But sometimes, somebody else's faith in you can do wonders. "

" In Mexico, you're close to death all the time. "

Guillermo del Toro

" Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death. "

Rosalind Russell

" Life comes to the miners out of their deaths, and death out of their lives. "

Mary Harris Jones

" Of emotions, of love, of breakup, of love and hate and death and dying, mama, apple pie, and the whole thing. It covers a lot of territory, country music does. "

" As the lawyer, I found most of it was a matter of research, which I was great at - that's what I did to death - and then basically persuading people that you're right, and they're wrong... I found that the easiest of all the professions to impersonate. "

" Everything about aging in my experience so far has been a plus. Except the death part! "

" The human consciousness is really homogeneous. There is no complete forgetting, even in death. "

" You can't call it an adventure unless it's tinged with danger. The greatest danger in life, though, is not taking the adventure at all. To have the objective of a life of ease is death. I think we've all got to go after our own Everest. "

" If God is not sending earthquakes, destroying economies and inflicting pain upon human beings, what is God doing? God works through people, calling them to help their neighbors in need. God comforts His people, walking with them even 'through the valley of the shadow of death.' "

" Of all the logical impasses, unknowings, paradoxes, and terrors that provoke laughter, death by its finality and unsolvable mystery is paramount. "

" What makes life worth living? Better surely, to yield to the stain of suicide blood in me and seek forgetfulness in the embrace of cold dark death. "

" It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr. "

Napoleon Bonaparte

" If death weren't around to 'finalize' the Darwinian process, we'd all still be amoebas. "

" There's nothing wrong in suffering, if you suffer for a purpose. Our revolution didn't abolish danger or death. It simply made danger and death worthwhile. "

" The idea is to die young as late as possible. "

" And I will show that nothing can happen more beautiful than death. "

" An insatiable appetite for glory leads to sacrifice and death, but innate instinct leads to self-preservation and life. "

" If we have been pleased with life, we should not be displeased with death, since it comes from the hand of the same master. "

" I intend to live forever, or die trying. "

" Going through an illness and then death of a close friend has changed my attitudes to friendship enormously. "

" Life and death matters, yes. And the question of how to behave in this world, how to go in the face of everything. Time is short and the water is rising. "

" I feel monotony and death to be almost the same. "

Charlotte Bronte

" The great event of history is in the great miracle of Life: when, to a paralyzed world, Jesus Christ said, 'Take up your bed and walk,' and at his voice, that world obeyed. The victory of life over death! "

Edward Everett Hale