"And death? I don't fear death. I dread the absence of it."

-- Robert Charles Wilson

#Absence Quotes #Fear Of Death Quotes #Dread Quotes

“I was walking down the road with two friends when the sun set; suddenly, the sky turned as red as blood. I stopped and leaned against the fence, feeling unspeakably tired. Tongues of fire and blood stretched over the bluish black fjord. My friends went on walking, while I lagged behind, shivering with fear. Then I heard the enormous infinite scream of nature.”
“If a writer is true to his characters they will give him his plot. Observations must play second fiddle to integrity.”
“That is the ultimate power, to stare death in the face and be unafraid.”
“I always felt sorry for humans, spending so much time in front of the mirror. Fixing their hair, makeup, and clothes, mostly to impress others. Did they really see themselves in the mirror? Was it what they wanted to see? Did it make them feel good or bad? And mostly I wondered if they based their self-image on their reflected one.”
“To this day, whenever I'm in Milwaukee, which is often, I'm reminded that the people there still haven't gotten over the Braves leaving ... If it helps, they should know the players haven't either.”
“I'm not a bad parent and partner, even if I make a thousand mistakes.”
“Once a year ask the boss, "What do I or my people do that helps you to do your job?" and "What do I or my people do that hampers you?”
“I don't have a particular style I like, it just changes daily, depending on the mood or the situation. I don't have a style chosen.”

Source : "Date with Super Junior - Interview with Yesung". "Date with" Magazine Interview, Volume 1 (translated), www.twitlonger.com. May 29, 2013.

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