Kodak Black Quotes

People assume that death hanging over my head would allow me to put things into perspective, but that's not how it works.

None of us can be sure of how long we will live. Because this is so, I think you should try not to think too much about dying but think about all the nice things that make life so precious to us all.

Cancer makes you realise that you will be dead one day. It's so common seeing people dying and falling sick, but we aren't really ever able to comprehend it ourselves. The realisation that I am here for a certain period of time and will be gone after that made me value my time and life.

I don't ever want to get to the point where I don't think about death! You've got to swim in it, learn from it - embrace it!

Don't be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life.

What helps with aging is serious cognition - thinking and understanding. You have to truly grasp that everybody ages. Everybody dies. There is no turning back the clock. So the question in life becomes: What are you going to do while you're here?

If you're not ready to die, then how can you live?

Woe, woe, woe... in a little while we shall all be dead. Therefore let us behave as though we were dead already.

How can we live and die and never know the difference?

The reality is if you were going to die tomorrow, and someone offered you another 10 years, most people would take those 10 years.

I think about death all the time. I think that's a good thing because we're all going to die, and the only thing we can control is how we are and what we're doing in the meantime.

There's something about knowing life is finite that makes it so precious.

The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.

It's a weird feeling when you know you're going to die.

To be in touch with death, and the darker side of life, makes the lighter side more enjoyable.

When you look at death, it makes you understand the importance of the moment when you have life and death in front of you, and you witness seeing someone deteriorating in front of you - it's an overwhelming experience. If you don't learn from that, I don't know what else you're gonna learn.

Don’t you want to be alive before you die?

If death is in the room, it's pretty interesting. But I would also say that I'm interested in getting myself to believe that it's going to happen to me. I'm interested in it, because if you're not, you're nuts. It's really de facto what we're here to find out about.

One who does not know when to die, does not know how to live.

For me, its like go ahead and eat. Live your life. I mean, I've just seen so much death, you know, as of late, being in my 40s, of people getting sick or, you know, whatever, that I just feel like, you know what? You never know with life. Eat. Enjoy yourself. Just try to be healthy and, you know, and watch it.

Those who do not know how to live must make a merit of dying.

I feel prematurely old. I'm actually having this major belated quarter-life crisis. I'm turning 30 in a couple of weeks. I've been thinking a lot about mortality. A lot about what I'm going to do with my life and how to enjoy it. One of the things I'm going to work on is being more spontaneous, letting go, embracing the beauty of come-what-may.

You realize mortality is everywhere.

So all of these things are going on that make you wake up and realize you are a mortal person. You can choose to cruise through your life, but if you do, you're going to open your eyes at some point, and it's gone.

A man should be mourned at his birth, not at his death.