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People who are sick, or who have been sick, or have come close to

People who are sick, or who have been sick, or have come close to death have a lot to say – and they want you to hear it. – Anna Deavere Smith

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I was blessed with a birth and a death, and I guess I just want some say in between. – Ani DiFranco

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Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. – Jean Cocteau

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Death

Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take a residence, so I shall choose my death when I am about to depart from life. – Seneca

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In the attempt to defeat death man has been inevitably obliged to defeat life, for the two are inextricably related. Life moves on to death, and to deny one is to deny the other. – Henry Miller

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