Becoming a parent gives you access to a whole world of feeling. It gives you a much stronger sense of life and death: becoming a father made me realise my own mortality. Laurence Fox accessdeathfather Change image and share on social
Death is not something any one of us want to dwell on, but we must all confront it at some point. Lara Giddings confrontdeathdwell Change image and share on social
Biography lends to death a new terror. Oscar Wilde biographydeathlend Change image and share on social
The silver swan, who, living had no note, When death approached unlocked her silent throat. Orlando Gibbons approachdeathlive Change image and share on social
I look at 'Death Proof' and realize I had too much time. Quentin Tarantino deathproofrealize Change image and share on social
Movies like that aren't about the visual effects and explosions. They're human stories about family, about life, about death. Orlando Bloom deatheffectexplosion Change image and share on social
The Egyptian experience suggests that social media can greatly accelerate the death of already dying authoritarian regimes. Evgeny Morozov accelerateauthoritariandeath Change image and share on social
But when I lose my temper, I find it difficult to forgive myself. I feel I've failed. I can be calm in a crisis, in the face of death or things that hurt badly. I don't get hysterical, which may be masochistic of me. Emma Thompson badlycalmcrisis share on social
I was brought up by very witty people who were dealing with quite difficult things: disease and death... I was brought up by people who tended to giggle at funerals. Emma Thompson bringdealdeath Change image and share on social
Life can't defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover until death. Edna Ferber deathdefeatlife Change image and share on social