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" Sleep is good, death is better; but of course, the best thing would to have never been born at all. "

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" When I did 'Mimic,' it was such a difficult experience to try to make. Believe it or not, I did try to make a really adult giant bug movie. And then, in the course of the process, it kind of died a horrible death and gave birth to the movie that exists now, which now, in retrospect, I like. But it's not the movie I set out to do. "

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" The whole essence of the Christian religion is based on the atonement of Christ, his death and his resurrection. "

Gordon B. Hinckley

" Normality is death. "

" Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. "

Rabindranath Tagore

" If you die in an elevator, be sure to push the Up button. "

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

Charlotte Bronte

" Become an internationalist and learn to respect all life. Make war on machines. And in particular the sterile machines of corporate death and the robots that guard them. "

" The fear of death comes from limited awareness. "

" If you live a life of make-believe, your life isn't worth anything until you do something that does challenge your reality. And to me, sailing the open ocean is a real challenge, because it's life or death. "

" Because of its tremendous solemnity death is the light in which great passions, both good and bad, become transparent, no longer limited by outward appearences. "

Soren Kierkegaard

" When you're dead, you're dead. That's it. "

Marlene Dietrich

" Our life dreams the Utopia. Our death achieves the Ideal. "

" In Hinduism, Shiva is a deity who represents transformation. Through destruction and restoration, Shiva reminds us that endings are beginnings, and that our world is constantly undergoing a cycle of birth, death and rebirth. "

Karen Salmansohn

" The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic. "

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

" Death comes not to the living soul, nor age to the loving heart. "

" And why not death rather than living torment? To die is to be banish'd from myself; And Silvia is myself: banish'd from her Is self from self: a deadly banishment! "

William Shakespeare

" Just like the poles of a magnet, some people are drawn to death and others are repulsed by it, but we all have to deal with it. "

" Drown in a cold vat of whiskey? Death, where is thy sting? "

" I look forward to death with great anticipation, to meeting God face to face. "

" Any man who has $10,000 left when he dies is a failure. "

" Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily. "

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" I am not afraid of death, I just don't want to be there when it happens. "

" The death of Pope John Paul II led many of different faiths and of no faith to acknowledge their debt to the Roman Catholic Church for holding on to absolutes that the rest of us can measure ourselves against. "

" Sinful and forbidden pleasures are like poisoned bread; they may satisfy appetite for the moment, but there is death in them at the end. "

" Some of us can be examples about going ahead and growing, and some of us, unfortunately, don't make it there, and end up being examples because they had to die. I hit rock bottom, but thank God my bottom wasn't death. "

Stevie Ray Vaughan

" Hearing nuns' confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn. "

Fulton J. Sheen

" The valiant never taste of death but once. "

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