It is only in the light of the inescapable fact of death that a person can adequately engage and enter upon the mysterious fact of life.
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Death is very mysterious to us. One moment someone is there with us, and the next moment they're not.
For those who live neither with religious consolations about death nor with a sense of death (or of anything else) as natural, death is the obscene mystery, the ultimate affront, the thing that cannot be controlled. It can only be denied.
Death is an absolute mystery. We are all vulnerable to it, it's what makes life interesting and suspenseful.
It is difficult to accept death in this society because it is unfamiliar. In spite of the fact that it happens all the time, we never see it.
There are few things more fundamentally encouraging and stimulating than seeing someone else die.
Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature.
Even when you're making a movie about life, death is a presence, and I guess it's part of my dramatic viewpoint. I'm not sure why exactly.
Death is a very important part of life.
Even when you're making a movie about life, death is a presence, and I guess it's part of my dramatic viewpoint. I'm not sure why exactly. Maybe I'm drawn to it as a story element.
Death can really absorb a person. Lik most people, I would find it pleasant not to have to go, but you just accept that it's more or less inevitable.
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