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" Illness and death are not optional. Patients have a right to determine how they approach them. "

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" I love the name of honor, more than I fear death. "

" Plenty of people detested Michael Jackson before his death wiped away the world's collective memory. Timberlake was originally dismissed as just another boy-bander. Legions have joined in a 'Hate Anne Hathaway' movement. Elvis, the Rolling Stones, Kristen Bell, even Mozart had haters. "

Kurt Eichenwald

" The tricks of magic follow the archetypes of narrative fiction - there are tales of creation and loss, death and resurrection, and obstacles that must be overcome. "

" I am not a 'defender' of the September 11 attacks, but simply pointing out that if U.S. foreign policy results in massive death and destruction abroad, we cannot feign innocence when some of that destruction is returned. "

" They say death and taxes are the only things that are inevitable. The truth is, you can not pay your taxes. I've done it, and there's consequences, but it can be done. Death you're not going to get out of, and you kind of got to deal with it. "

" In my solitude I have pondered much on the incomprehensible subjects of space, eternity, life and death. "

Alfred Russel Wallace

" I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure. "

Clarence Darrow

" It is difficult to accept death in this society because it is unfamiliar. In spite of the fact that it happens all the time, we never see it. "

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

" Once you start doing only what you've already proven you can do, you're on the road to death. "

" I am determined to offer an apology with my death. "

" There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social customs until death is outlawed. "

" Death is a displaced name for a linguistic predicament. "

" I think in some instances that the death penalty is required. "

" Death is not an event in life: we do not live to experience death. If we take eternity to mean not infinite temporal duration but timelessness, then eternal life belongs to those who live in the present. "

Ludwig Wittgenstein

" It is easy to go down into Hell; night and day, the gates of dark Death stand wide; but to climb back again, to retrace one's steps to the upper air - there's the rub, the task. "

" My father passed away in 1942, and three-four months after his death, I had to start working. There was a responsibility on my shoulders to run the household. It was my duty as the eldest child in the house. "

Lata Mangeshkar

" When faith is lost, when honor dies, the man is dead. "

John Greenleaf Whittier

" Fling but a stone, the giant dies. "

" The rise or fall of Shanghai means the birth or death of the whole nation. "

Chiang Kai-shek

" Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death. "

" Which death is preferably to every other? 'The unexpected'. "

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

" If you just do a Google search and type in 'smoking' or 'lung cancer', you will be barraged with never ending facts and numbers, like how one in every three Americans is affected by lung disease and how COPD is the third leading cause of death and if you get lung cancer the odds are 95% that you will die. "

Matthew Gray Gubler

" When I first met Alan Parker, who directed 'Angel Heart,' he'd heard so many horror stories about me that he was literally scared to death of me. Right away, he sat me down and said, 'I'm very scared of you. I've heard you're a very bad boy.' "

" Disease generally begins that equality which death completes. "

" There are coaches to whom winning or losing means something close to life or death. If they lose, then their life has somehow been diminished. I'm not that way, and it keeps me steady. "

" One thing I've learned about death threats is that they're great, actually. You should actually be grateful for death threats because those who are taking the time to threaten you that way are getting it out of their system. That's really what they rant to do, yell at you, and they want to threaten you. "

" You hear a lot about God these days: God, the beneficent; God, the all-great; God, the Almighty; God, the most powerful; God, the giver of life; God, the creator of death. I mean, we're hearing about God all the time, so we better learn how to deal with it. But if we know anything about God, God is arbitrary. "

" Life is doubt, and faith without doubt is nothing but death. "

Miguel de Unamuno

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

Mary Harris Jones