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  • #1
    John Green
    “I found myself thinking about President William McKinley, the third American president to be assassinated. He lived for several days after he was shot, and towards the end, his wife started crying and screaming, "I want to go too! I want to go too!" And with his last measure of strength, McKinley turned to her and spoke his last words: "We are all going.”
    John Green, Looking for Alaska

  • #2
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #3
    Markus Zusak
    “Even death has a heart.”
    Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

  • #4
    Stephenie Meyer
    “Death is Peaceful, Life is Harder”
    Stephenie Meyer, Twilight

  • #5
    J.K. Rowling
    “Would it hurt to die?”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #6
    Chuck Palahniuk
    “Reality means you live until you die...the real truth is nobody wants reality.”
    Chuck Palahniuk, Survivor

  • #7
    Haruki Murakami
    “Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.”
    Haruki Murakami, Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman: 24 Stories

  • #8
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they'd die for.”
    Martin Luther King Jr.

  • #9
    Isaac Asimov
    “Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.”
    Isaac Asimov

  • #10
    Will Rogers
    “If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went.”
    Will Rogers

  • #11
    Benjamin Franklin
    “Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five.”
    Benjamin Franklin

  • #12
    Michael Crichton
    “It's better to die laughing than to live each moment in fear.”
    Michael Crichton

  • #13
    Jim Morrison
    “No one here gets out alive.”
    Jim Morrison

  • #14
    Terry Pratchett
    “We who think we are about to die will laugh at anything.”
    Terry Pratchett, Night Watch

  • #15
    Sean Mangan
    “Life is too short when you think of the length of death”
    Sean Mangan

  • #16
    Steve Jobs
    “Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of other's opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.”
    Steve Jobs

  • #17
    Alice Sebold
    “Nothing is ever certain.”
    Alice Sebold, The Lovely Bones

  • #18
    Markus Zusak
    “I want words at my funeral. But I guess that means you need life in your life.”
    Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

  • #19
    Neil Gaiman
    “Everybody going to be dead one day, just give them time.”
    Neil Gaiman, Anansi Boys

  • #20
    E.B. White
    “After all, what's a life, anyway? We're born, we live a little while, we die.”
    E.B. White, Charlotte’s Web

  • #21
    John Green
    “Whenever you read a cancer booklet or website or whatever, they always list depression among the side effects of cancer. But, in fact, depression is not a side effect of cancer. Depression is a side effect of dying.”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #22
    Elizabeth Wurtzel
    “That's the thing about depression: A human being can survive almost anything, as long as she sees the end in sight. But depression is so insidious, and it compounds daily, that it's impossible to ever see the end.”
    Elizabeth Wurtzel, Prozac Nation

  • #23
    Elizabeth Wurtzel
    “That is all I want in life: for this pain to seem purposeful.”
    Elizabeth Wurtzel, Prozac Nation

  • #24
    Barbara Kingsolver
    “There is no point treating a depressed person as though she were just feeling sad, saying, 'There now, hang on, you'll get over it.' Sadness is more or less like a head cold- with patience, it passes. Depression is like cancer.”
    Barbara Kingsolver, The Bean Trees

  • #25
    Sylvia Plath
    “I didn’t want my picture taken because I was going to cry. I didn’t know why I was going to cry, but I knew that if anybody spoke to me or looked at me too closely the tears would fly out of my eyes and the sobs would fly out of my throat and I’d cry for a week. I could feel the tears brimming and sloshing in me like water in a glass that is unsteady and too full.”
    Sylvia Plath

  • #26
    Henry Rollins
    “I'll never forget how the depression and loneliness felt good and bad at the same time. Still does.”
    Henry Rollins, The Portable Henry Rollins

  • #27
    Hunter S. Thompson
    “No More Games. No More Bombs. No More Walking. No More Fun. No More Swimming. 67. That is 17 years past 50. 17 more than I needed or wanted. Boring. I am always bitchy. No Fun — for anybody. 67. You are getting Greedy. Act your old age. Relax — This won't hurt”
    Hunter S. Thompson

  • #28
    Ned Vizzini
    “I can't eat and I can't sleep. I'm not doing well in terms of being a functional human, you know?”
    Ned Vizzini, It's Kind of a Funny Story

  • #29
    Elizabeth Wurtzel
    “Mental illness is so much more complicated than any pill that any mortal could invent ”
    Elizabeth Wurtzel, Prozac Nation

  • #30
    Philip K. Dick
    “Don't try to solve serious matters in the middle of the night.”
    Philip K. Dick



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