Death Quote by Neal Shusterman — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“You see demons in the eyes of the world, and the world sees bottomless pit in yours.”

“Death must exist for life to have meaning.”

“Conner Lassiter. Scheduled to be unwound the 21st of November-until you went AWOL. You caused an accident that killed a bus driver, left dozens of others injured, and shut down an interstate highway for hours. Then, on top of it, you took a hostage AND shot a Juvey-cop with his own tranq gun.”

“How ironic, then, and how poetic, that humankind may have created the Creator out of want for one. Man creates God, who then creates man. Is that not the perfect circle of life? But then, if that turns out to be the case, who is created in whose image?”

“I don’t think God have us this anymore than he gives little kids cancer or makes poor people lottery winners.... if anything, he gives us courage to deal.”

“So the gods must mean something else,” said Jix.”

“A complete life may be one ending in so full identification with the non-self that there is no self to die.”

“Corpses sour you. They are bad for objectivity.”

“Life is here, death is over there. I am here, not over there.”

“There I lay, wearing dead people as armor against death.”

“Death is the sanction of everything the story-teller can tell. He has borrowed his authority from death.”

“Meine mutige Kämpferin. Fight death with all you have.”