Isaac Marion Quotes

Humanity will live as long as there are humans.

I don't want to die. Damn death. Long live life.

I can imagine myself on my death-bed, spent utterly with lust to touch the next world, like a boy asking for his first kiss from a woman.

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

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

Not where I breathe, but where I love, I live; Not where I love, but where I am, I die.

You're either living or you're dead.

I can still sing. If you are dead, you can't sing.

The living are more important than the dead.

Life can't die. It's a contradiction.

There's only two things. There's life, and there's death.

some men never die and some men never live but we're all alive tonight.

Wage war on death. Live for love.

Immortality—dazzling idea! who first imagined thee! Was it some jolly burgher of Nuremburg, who with night-cap on his head, and white clay pipe in mouth, sat on some pleasant summer evening before his door, and reflected in all his comfort, that it would be right pleasant, if, with unextinguishable pipe, and endless breath, he could thus vegetate onwards for a blessed eternity? Or was it a lover, who in the arms of his loved one, thought the immortality-thought, and that because he could think and feel naught beside!—Love! Immortality!

Life is stronger than death.

Only the fire of life can melt the chains of death.

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

If you want to live your whole life free from pain,you must either be a god or a corpse.

I think at the prospect of bringing children into the world, your mortality comes very much to the forefront, absolutely.

If we don't know life, how can we know death?

Acquisition means life to miserable mortals.

I think death is just a transition to another state of consciousness.

If there's a fire, I want to be there. Maybe because in being so close to death, I think I understand what it means to be truly alive.

I don't know anything about the afterlife because I haven't been there yet.

I write about living, not dying.