Roger Daltrey Quotes

At my age flowers scare me.

I don't think of death in a romantic way anymore.

Not even old age knows how to love death.

You can only live to be so old, then you gotta let go.

I personally am not so obsessed about immortality for myself. The human body has been designed that way, obsolescence is OK.

We are all terminal.

Everything I do has the tinge of the finite, of my own demise. At some point you either accept death or you just keep pushing it back as you get older and older. I've accepted it.

We all labor against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases.

Death can really absorb a person. Lik most people, I would find it pleasant not to have to go, but you just accept that it's more or less inevitable.

We're all terminal; none of us are getting out of this alive.

Happens to everybody. Horses, dogs, men. Nobody gets out of life alive.

The idea of forever is kind of ridiculous, which is unfortunate because it's kind of a nice thing to say, you know. I think it softens the blow of mortality and having to say goodbye to everything you know and everyone you love and all that kind of thing.

You feel a sense of urgency, especially at my advanced age, when you're staring into the grave.

Man weeps to think that he will die so soon; woman, that she was born so long ago.

You cannot schedule death.

Death does determine life.

How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.

I am now faced with mortality. Definitely not the most generous move.

These trees and these old people have one thing in common, they're both going in the ground soon!

No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don't want to die to get there. And yet death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be, because Death is very likely the single best invention of Life. It is Life's change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new.

The death clock is ticking slowly in our breast, and each drop of blood measures its time, and our life is a lingering fever.

No one is so old that he cannot live yet another year, nor so young that he cannot die today.

I think of dying every day... At a certain age, you should be prepared to go at any time.

Part of being alive is dying as well.

At the end of the day, it's not like were not going to die. It's not like there is this one guy that's, like, 900.