Top 484 Death Quotes

For me it was a lot harder to come to terms with the death of my grandfather than it was to come to terms with what's happened to the former Yugoslavia.

I think the mythology of death really ran away with me when I was very young.

We do not choose the day of our birth nor may we choose the day of our death, yet choice is the sovereign faculty of the mind.

Success is like death. The more successful you become, the higher the houses in the hills get and the higher the fences get.

I think there are brilliant jokes to be made about abortion, and we should be able to talk about this in the way that we make jokes about death - you should be able to make jokes about everything.

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

Yes, death is strong, but look you, the strongest, Stronger is music than death.

There's a story everywhere. Being bored to death someplace is basically a funny proposition. What you have to watch out for is you don't write a boring story about a boring place.

Being a celebrity doesn't have an iota of value when you're looking death in the eye.

In the event of the death of a current or former President, like the recent death of President Ronald Reagan, the flag should be flown at half-staff for thirty days from the day of the death.