Ways To Die Quotes

“But Hazael only said, "I brought you a present."
Liraz took the flower, looked at it, and then a Hazael, expressionless. And then she ate it. She chewed the flower and swallowed it.
"Hmm," said Hazael. "Not the usual response."
"Oh, do you give flowers often?"
"Yes," he said. He probably did. Hazael had a way of enjoying life in spite of the many restrictions they lived under, being soldiers, and worse, being Misbegotten. "I hope it wasn't poisonous," he said lightly.
Liraz just shrugged. "There are worse ways to die.”
― Laini Taylor, Days of Blood & Starlight

“There, in the tin factory, in the first moment of the atomic age, a human being was crushed by books.”
― John Hersey, Hiroshima

“At least if she died doing this she would be dying for a reason. There were a lot of ways to die in Budapest.”
― A.L. Buehrer, Dronefall

“There are many ways you can be taken out. Thousands. And I'm well acquainted with all of them,' he said. 'Your options are endless. Some painless. Some quick. This way won't be either.”
― Jennifer L. Armentrout, A Shadow in the Ember