Vivien Leigh Quotes

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

In the end we discover the only condition for living is to die.

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

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.

I know my life is nearing its end and I accept that.

I'm not frightened about death. I don't know why, but I just feel that at a certain moment your switch is switched off, and that's it. And you can't do anything about it.

I just don't get death at all. Yes, it's there. But I don't get it.

Death is a companion for all of us, whether we acknowledge it or not, whether we're aware of it or not, and it's not necessarily a terrible thing.

But learn that to die is a debt we must all pay.

I know that I am going to die, and I'm ready to do so.

It's only Western civilization that, God forbid, you talk about dying, when it's the only thing we know for certain, right? Everyone's going to die, so what's the big problem? 'Oh, God. Don't talk about it. Don't think about it.' I mean, I'm one of them. I'm not a big fan of talking about dying.

I think about dying. I've come to realize we all die alone in one way or another.

The approach of death certainly concentrates the mind.

It's a weird feeling when you know you're going to die.

Not a day has gone by in my life when I haven't thought about death.

Part of being alive is dying as well.

There's no point thinking about dying, because it's going to happen anyway, isn't it? I don't waste my time worrying about that.

I don't believe dying's a sad thing.

Dying is one of those things that can’t be fixed. Not by talking about it, not with all the brain surge in the world.

No one gets out of here alive.

Let this be my final lesson. Everyone and everything has a time to die.

Any time you are with anyone or think of anyone you must say to yourself: I am dying and this person too is dying, attempting the while to experience the truth of the words you are saying. If every one of you agrees to practice this, bitterness will die out, harmony will arise.

The most important thing you do in your life is to die.

Death is a part of life, and eventually I assimilated that completely.