Quotes About Fascination With Death

#1. I have had a fascination with death, I think, that might be considered genetic for a long time. My father had the same affliction, I guess.

Sally Mann

#2. Heroism is a badly remunerated occupation, and often it leads to an early end, which is why it appeals to fanatics or persons with an unhealthy fascination with death.

Isabel Allende

#3. Terror is glamour - not only, but also. I am firmly convinced that there's something like a fascination with death among suicide bombers.

Salman Rushdie

#4. The blues are three L's - living , loving and hopefully, laughing.

B.B. King

#5. What is this fascination the world has with death?

John Irving

#6. Death is like an old whore in a bar
I'll buy her a drink but I won't go upstairs with her

Ernest Hemingway,

#7. Death is present every day in our lives. It's not that I take pleasure in the morbid fascination of it, but it is a fact of life.

Jose Saramago

#8. Long before man traveled into space, rabbis debated how one would observe Shabbat there-not because they anticipated space travel but because Buddhists strive to live with questions and Jews would rather die.

Jonathan Safran Foer

#9. That is why embittered people find heroes and madmen a perennial source of fascination, for they have no fear of life or death. Both heroes and madmen are indifferent to danger and will forge ahead regardless of what other people say.

Paulo Coelho

#10. The church is something beautiful

Francis Schaeffer

#11. The Mexican utopia has consisted of enjoying your fifteen minutes of impunity.

Juan Villoro

#12. Don't ever give up. Don't see the obstacles, just the way around them. For me, of course it looked improbable, but not impossible. So as long as there was a way, I would not be discouraged.

Evanna Lynch

#13. The dissemination of pseudoscience, including such things as the fascination with near-death experiences and the growing belief by Americans
34 percent of them
in reincarnation are dangerous. They help to break down the standards of reason.

Wendy Kaminer

#14. You have kids studying master class visual arts who are pushed to make films that will be successful economically; that's what they focus on. So they work for corporate interest instead of artistic expression.

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

#15. What is clear is that the Gospel of Judas has joined the other spectacular discoveries that are exploding the myth of a monolithic Christianity and showing how diverse and fascinating the early Christian movement really was.

Elaine Pagels

#16. I think that's just what happens when you write a big bestseller. After that you need to find out: What's the best way to go on? And the worst thing you could do would be to try to repeat the formula. That would be suffocating.

Daniel Kehlmann

#17. Those who do not understand true pain, can never understand true peace.

Masashi Kishimoto

#18. I'd see my daddy about once a month, and I missed him. I would have loved to have had more of him. He was tall, attractive and very quiet, very gentle. He had a wife who I don't think ever really liked me much.

Cherie Lunghi

#19. In the first book of my Discworld series, published more than 26 years ago, I introduced Death as a character; there was nothing particularly new about this - death has featured in art and literature since medieval times, and for centuries we have had a fascination with the Grim Reaper.

Terry Pratchett

#20. Mother, death, love -- everyone shares, unequally, those three poles of fascination.

Kamel Daoud

#21. An irresistible fascination with terrifying death killed me ahead of time.

Wladyslaw Stanislaw Reymont

#22. The crowd slowly dispersed in soft, whispering groups, voices muted by the fascination of death that all men carry with them in small pockets deep inside them.

Rod Serling