Quotes about "Death & Mortality"

I don't think I could write a good play if I was setting out to write about the death of the American middle class. ”

Death is the ultimate enemy - and I find nothing reproachable in those who rage mightily against the dying of the light. ”

Cancer is, in general, an increasingly important topic, in part because we've gotten so good at preventing other forms of death that cancer, despite some gains made against it, is becoming even more prominent. ”

Life is an incurable disease leading to death, but it's also an unrequested gift, which, if we can manage to keep giving it away to others, can keep giving back everything to us. ”

I regard the brain as a computer which will stop working when its components fail. There is no heaven or afterlife for broken down computers; that is a fairy story for people afraid of the dark. ”

I was born on January 8, 1942, exactly three hundred years after the death of Galileo. I estimate, however, that about two hundred thousand other babies were also born that day. I don't know whether any of them was later interested in astronomy. ”

There is no heaven or afterlife for broken-down computers; that is a fairy story for people afraid of the dark. ”

I'm not afraid of death, but I'm in no hurry to die. I have so much I want to do first. ”

We must, we must cut the EPA's legs off. I hate to say that, because it sounds rotten, but they are choking this country to death with legislating through the bureaucracy in Washington. ”

Death is the welcome cessation of idiocy. ”