Karen Joy Fowler Quotes

Each life makes its own immitation of immortality.

Who wants to live forever?

I don't want to live forever through my work. I want to live forever by not dying.

I don't want to achieve immortality by being inducted into the Hall of Fame. I want to achieve immortality by not dying.

Ageing's alright, better than the alternative, which is not being here.

I tend not to think about living to some grand old age. Then again, I don't think about dying, either.

All of us have the same thing coming - death. It's waiting. But I don't want to go. I want to live to be 102!

I want to live until they find a cure for dying.

I shall not altogether die.

Well, that was life. It was an old tree, and the old passed on. Probably they did not mind. There came a time when all sap ran slowly, and the peace of age with all things behind it merged easily into the peace of death. The difficult thing was to be young.

Once you're alive, you can't ever be dead.

Only youth has a taste of immortality.

Fear not death; for the sooner we die, the longer shall we be immortal.

I do not think seventy years is the time of a man or woman, Nor that seventy millions of years is the time of a man or woman, Nor that years will ever stop the existence of me, or any one else.

But there is nothing in biology yet found that indicates the inevitability of death.

You're too young to decide to live forever.

To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being.

We've got one life and the older we get the more we come to realize how short it is.

Still seems it strange, that thou shouldst live forever? Is it less strange, that thou shouldst live at all? This is a miracle; and that no more.

My friends are Peter Gabriel, Bruce Springsteen, and we're singing about mortality, getting older. It's an interesting time.

As you get older, subconsciously you start thinking about mortality and protecting your offspring. It opens up a whole new avenue of life experiences.

If you're not getting older, you're dead.

I don't intend to die.

I don't have a fear of aging or a fear of death.

Death isn't a funny thing. We're all lucky to be living.