Jack Gleeson Quotes

Death is something that happens to others, you think, until it happens to you.

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.

Someone who is about to die does not mourn the dead.

I am scared of death.

As for death one gets used to it, even if it's only other people's death you get used to.

Death is a fearful thing.

Death belongs to the dying and those who love them.

It is not death, but dying, which is terrible.

Accepting death is a massive problem for everybody.

Death is not something any one of us want to dwell on, but we must all confront it at some point.

Have you ever thought about those last moments of your life? Nobody wants a long, lingering illness; nobody wants just that; but it would be nice if you could have a day or two where you know it's coming.

The difficulty about all this dying, is that you can't tell a fellow anything about it, so where does the fun come in?

Death is never polite, even when we expect it.

Society has a fascination with death.

Of all the events which constitute a person's biography, there is scarcely one ... to which the world so easily reconciles itself as to his death.

That's the unfortunate thing about death. It's so terribly final.

Dying is a very simple thing. I've looked at death and really I know. If I should have died it would have been very easy for me. Quite the easiest thing I ever did. But the people at home do not realize that. They suffer a thousand times more.

Does it hurt?" The childish question had escaped Harry's lips before he could stop it. "Dying? Not at all," said Sirius. "Quicker and easier than falling asleep.

And then his noise falls completely silent- And he stops struggling- And looking right into my eyes- He dies. My Todd dies.

After all dying is one of the most profound and difficult experiences we have.

Anna Deavere Smith's new one-woman show bills itself as being about health care, but the truth is that 'Let Me Down Easy' is mostly about the grimmer subject of death and dying.

Death is an awful thing. I don't believe in it myself.

Society doesn't like to deal with death, but it is a natural part of living.

We do have trouble dealing with death, but it's the one thing that is guaranteed we are all going to have to do, and we are going to have to face it many times before we die ourselves.

Papa died when he was 77.