Michael Fossel Quotes

I shall not completely die.

If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character, would you slow down? Or speed up?

The disembodied spirit is immortal; there is nothing of it that can grow old or die. But the embodied spirit sees death on the horizon as soon as its day dawns.

Should I perchance still feel after my death, I would no longer have any doubt, but I would most certainly give the lie to anyone asserting before me that I was dead.

Probably I chose immortality because mortality is a universal human obsession.

Death destroys a man, but the idea of death saves him.

I think a lot about death more than life, because we're going towards death.

Life and death have been lacking in my life.

The only religious way to think of death is as part and parcel of life.

The really good thing about 'Sleepy Hollow' is you have no idea who's going to die when... But then equally, we showed in the pilot several people can come back to life, so you have no idea who's going to come back. Death means very little in our Sleepy Hollow, so expect more surprise deaths and more surprise resurrections.

Man, as long as he lives, is immortal. One minute before his death he shall be immortal. But one minute later, God wins.

There's a remedy for everything except death.

I think all people are familiar with thinking about their death and trying to come to terms with the fact that we will, at some point, no longer exist. The loss of one's ego is very tough to reconcile with; you really have to do a lot of mental gymnastics to wrap your head around the idea of just not existing anymore.

Once you're alive, you can't ever be dead.

You can not kill that which is already dead.

As they say in the bible, that you're supposed to rejoice when people die and mourn when they're born, because it's one of the most painful acts you go through in life, is being born, and dying.

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

He whose head is in heaven need not fear to put his feet into the grave.

I don't fear death. I'm not obsessed with it the way everybody else seems to be.

I think about death most of the day, every day. We can't escape death, and choosing to ignore it only makes it more scary.

It is impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune.

I wouldn't mind at all coming back to earth after my death.

In the last analysis, it is our conception of death which decides our answers to all the questions that life puts to us.

Life is hard. Then you die. Then they throw dirt in your face. Then the worms eat you. Be grateful it happens in that order.

Christianity has made of death a terror which was unknown to the gay calmness of the Pagan.