Seanan McGuire Quotes

I believe in life after death.

I don't know what happens to you after you die. I'm not banking on there being, like, a heaven.

Man has the possibility of existence after death. But possibility is one thing and the realization of the possibility is quite a different thing.

There is an afterlife. I am convinced of this.

I guess on one hand I believe it doesn't matter if there is life after death.

Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out.

It's just as idiotic to say there is no life after death as it is to say there is one.

There's the constant concern with what happens to you when you die. Every society thinks about that and makes things to deal with that.

I believe humans have a soul that continues to exist after they die, but I don't know what form that will take.

I want to believe there's a heaven. But I can't not believe there's a hell.

Do you always believe in the life to come? Mine was always that.

I guess I don't believe that death is the end.

I think death is just a transition to another state of consciousness.

Everybody is going to die, so people are enthralled by the possibility that they don't have to completely die, that there is something that comes afterward. It's like if you're going to France for the summer, you're going to read up on it. Everyone just wants to know where they're going, or if they're going anywhere.

I'm an optimist, so I believe in some sort of life after death; I don't know what kind.

People after death become complete again. The blind can see, the deaf can hear, cripples are no longer crippled after all their vital signs have ceased to exist.

'What do you really think happens after you die?' That's the question that everyone, everyone, everyone asks. And I'm so sick of it. But my true answer is, I don't know. And there's no way I'm going to find out 'til it happens.

I think about death all the time. I know there's nothing out there, but I'm curious. There's a 300 billion-to-one chance that there might be an energy that goes somewhere else, but I doubt it.

When we get to what happens when we die, we don't have any video footage. So let's at least be honest that we are speculating, because we are.

Death does not exist.

I think the mythology of death really ran away with me when I was very young.

Either the soul survives death or it does not, and there is no scientific evidence that it does.

I'm an optimistic agnostic. I think the second we die, within a matter of seconds, everybody else arrives, and that's the party, and you live your hell on earth.

Death in itself is nothing; but we fear to be we know not what, we know not where.

Dead people never seem to address the obvious - the things you'd think they'd be bursting to talk about, and the things all of us not-yet-dead are madly curious about. Such as: 'Hey, where are you now? What do you do all day? What's it feel like being dead? Can you see me? Even when I'm on the toilet? Would you cut that out?'