Mortality of Life Quotes

Even when you're making a movie about life, death is a presence, and I guess it's part of my dramatic viewpoint. I'm not sure why exactly.

Property is unstable, and youth perishes in a moment. Life itself is held in the grinning fangs of Death, Yet men delay to obtain release from the world. Alas, the conduct of mankind is surprising.

Life is anything that dies when you stomp on it.

Accustom yourself to believe that death is nothing to us, for good and evil imply awareness, and death is the privation of all awareness; therefore a right understanding that death is nothing to us makes the mortality of life enjoyable, not by adding to life an unlimited time, but by taking away the yearning after immortality. For life has no terror; for those who thoroughly apprehend that there are no terrors for them in ceasing to live.

I hate Sridevi. I hate her for making me realise that she, too, is finally only just a human being. I hate that her heart, too, has to beat to live.

Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave.

Write 'judge of beautiful women' on my tombstone. I'd be quite happy.

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

I like thinking about the fragility of the human flesh and our bodies - our decay and eventual death.

It's the decomposition that gets me. You spend your whole life looking after your body. And then you rot away.

Woe, woe, woe... in a little while we shall all be dead. Therefore let us behave as though we were dead already.

I think you just have to accept the fact that no one lives forever, and eventually things are going to come to an end, whether it's a TV show or life.

We're all going to eventually, even in the developed world, going to have to lose everything that we love. When you're beginning to rot a little bit, all of the videos crammed into your head, all of the extensions that extend your various powers, are going to being to seem a little secondary.