#death

The distinctions of fine art bore me to death. ↗

— Maurice Sendak

#bore #death #distinctions #fine #fine art

When I did 'Bumble-ardy,' I was so intensely aware of death. Eugene, my friend and partner, was dying here in the house when I did 'Bumble-ardy'. I did 'Bumble-ardy' to save myself. I did not want to die with him. I wanted to live, as any human being does. ↗

— Maurice Sendak

#aware #being #death #did #die

The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

#birthday #day #eternity #fear #last

The stroke of death is as a lover's pinch, which hurts and is desired. ↗

— William Shakespeare

#desired #hurts #lover #pinch #stroke

I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion. ↗

— William Shakespeare

#death #eaten #i #motion #nothing

The valiant never taste of death but once. ↗

— William Shakespeare

#never #once #taste #valiant

I'm more afraid of marriage than death. ↗

— Shakira

#death #i #marriage #more #than

I don't have no fear of death. My only fear is coming back reincarnated. ↗

— Tupac Shakur

#coming #death #fear #i #no fear

If you believe in God, believe in Death Row East. ↗

— Tupac Shakur

#death #east #god #row #you

But for me, it is when a student has died. I find the death of a young person the most difficult and painful of times. To explain it to other young people, to see a bright future snuffed out, is just awful. I am haunted by those deaths. ↗

— Donna Shalala

#awful #bright #bright future #death #deaths