The web of life, love, suffering and death unites all beings. Alex Grey beingdeathlife Change image and share on social
When you learn about stories in school, you get it backward. You start to think 'Oh, the reason these things are in stories is because a book said I need to put these things in there.' You need a death, as my husband says, and you need a little sidekick with a saying like 'Skivel-dee-doo!' Lynda Barry backwardbookdeath share on social
Golf is such a wonderful game. I love it to death. Charlie Sifford deathgamegolf Change image and share on social
Instead of joyfully looking forward to my birth, my mother began systematically preparing for her own death. She was fatalistic. Lorna Luft beginbirthdeath Change image and share on social
We are not our own. We do not belong to ourselves. But we have been purchased with a dear price. We have cost an immense sum, even the sufferings and death of the Son of God. Ellen G. White belongcostdear Change image and share on social
It is common knowledge that smoking is considered one of the nation's leading causes of preventable death, but it's less widely known that cigarettes are also the leading cause of fatal fires. Ed Markey cigarettecommonconsider Change image and share on social
Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth. Ernest Hemingway deathexactfear Change image and share on social
My mother's belief in spiritual healers grew stronger after our family went through a rough patch following my father's death. Sufi saint Karimullah Shah Kadri changed our lives, and all of us converted to Sufism. But it wasn't an instantaneous decision - it took us 10 years to convert. The change in religion was like washing away the past. A. R. Rahman beliefchangeconvert share on social
If the death of Osama Bin Laden brings any peace to those who lost loved ones on that awful day in September 2001, that is a great thing. It is more likely, however, just a painful reminder of what was lost. Henry Rollins awfulbinbring share on social
To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious. There are far worse things awaiting man than death. Garrett Fort awaitbadlydead Change image and share on social