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"Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality."

"We cannot conceive death as anything else than the afterlife because we cannot comprehend death unless we live."

"It was octarine, the colour of magic. It was alive and glowing and vibrant and it was the undisputed pigment of the imagination, because wherever it appeared it was a sign that mere matter was a servant of the powers of the magical mind. It was enchantment itself.But Rincewind always thought it looked a sort of greenish-purple."

"The stroke of death is as a lover's pinch, which hurts and is desired."

"Death has a life which kills everybody's life."
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"It didn't even occur to me that I'm the last person in the world who should play salsa or Brazilian music."

"People in Latin America... love America from afar and emulate America in some ways but also hate a lot of things that America does to them."

"I subscribe to the myth that an artist's creativity comes from torment. Once that's fixed, what do you draw on?"

"I knew I wanted to have a doll of myself on the cover. I thought, I wanna see myself as a Ken doll."

"Television sounded really different than the Ramones sounded really different than us sounded really different than Blondie sounded really different than the Sex Pistols."
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