DEATH:

  • "Faster and faster, until the thrill of speed overcomes the fear of death."--source unknown.

  • "Life is a slow dance between death and desire."--from 'Yestern' by S.P. Somtow.

  • Merlin, Prince of Chaos: "What do you want?"
    Jurt of the House of Sawall: "I want you never to have been. Failing that, I want to see you dead."
    --from 'Prince of Chaos' by Roger Zelazny.

  • "Everyone wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die."--source unknown.

  • "You live and learn. Or you don't live long."--Robert Heinlein.

  • "That kind of love was the killing kind . . ."--Aerosmith, 'Cryin'

  • "I no longer feel I'll be dead by thirty; now it's sixty. I suppose these deadlines we set for ourselves are really a way of saying we appreciate time, and want to use all of it. . . I'm still running out of time."--Margaret Atwood.

  • " . . .we're only immortal for a limited time."--from 'Dreamline' by Rush.

  • "Your murderer is a reanimated corpse, detective. How do I know? A vampire told me."
    --Michael Celluci, in 'Blood Pact' by Tanya Huff.

  • "I don't need to know that you have a nuclear bomb when you can kill me with a bullet!"--David Anthony Rodriguez.

  • "I stayed up late last night playing poker with tarot cards. I got a full house and five people died."--Steven Wright.

  • "That which does not kill us makes us stronger."--Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzche

  • "That which does not kill us makes our insurance go up."--the slightly
    more cynical take on Nietzche

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