I end up talking about really mundane things with my fans, and then they're kind of like, 'This is boring. I want to go talk to somebody else.' I think I bore my fans to death by over-talking to them. Mike Birbiglia bearboredeath Change image and share on social
I've always been slightly preoccupied with death or whatever those kind of silly big questions people will tell you to not spend your time worrying about. Conor Oberst bigdeathhave Change image and share on social
Modern thought has transferred the spectral character of Death to the notion of time itself. Time has become Death triumphant over all. John Berger characterdeathmodern Change image and share on social
A friend who dies, it's something of you who dies. Gustave Flaubert friend Change image and share on social
I think self-doubt, as grim as it can be, makes me a better writer. Stasis and hubris would probably be the death knell for my career. Kristan Higgins careerdeathdoubt Change image and share on social
I was with my dad 20 years ago as he was dying. I was there at the moment of his death, and I kept wondering the whole while what it must feel like from his point of view to still be there thinking, hearing all that was going on as people came and went, and life continued all around him. Jill McCorkle agocontinuedad share on social
The fundamental human truth underpinning 'Ox Mountain Death Song' is that men so very often turn into their fathers. The way that everything gets passed down. Kevin Barry deathfatherfundamental Change image and share on social
The horror of a death without dignity has so much implications for the people who are left behind. Brendan Gleeson deathdignityhorror Change image and share on social
Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh. Robert Bolt birthdaydeath Change image and share on social
Democracy is not theater - it determines life and death! Mimi Kennedy deathdemocracydetermine Change image and share on social