Quotes about "Death & Mortality"

Really just about the only remembrance I have from when I was very young is the way Daddy used to place me on the refrigerator and then say, ‘Jump!' and I'd jump into his arms. It was so much fun for me that even when I got too large for it to happen, I still wanted to do it anyway!" ”

Looking good and feeling like death is a difficult combination for people to understand. ”

I had cut myself off from everyone. I didn't come out of my room, forget stepping out of the house. I had a beard, and I didn't get a haircut for months. For someone who has performed in front of a crowd of 20,000, I was scared of facing 4-5 people. That's what bipolar disorder does to you. ”

We do not celebrate the death of our enemies. ”

When I was a child, I used to paint intently. The older I become, and the closer death approaches, the brighter my life gets day by day. ”

Our law is a Jordanian law that we inherited, which applies to both the West Bank and Gaza, and sets the death penalty for those who sell land to Israelis. ”

My son Andrew was an extraordinary young man, loved and admired by all who knew him. His accidental death is a terrible tragedy. ”

My brother's death picked up my life and put it down somewhere else. I had an image of myself in my mind as a working artist, and when he died, all of that changed. ”

Grief is a very complicated monster. There's no real exorcising of it. It has a different form every day. ”

It's important that people understand that 'Strong Island' is just as much about this claim of reasonable fear and our need to interrogate reasonable fear as it is about my family's grief. ”