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"I don't think of death in a romantic way anymore."
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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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"When we started I wasn't the singer. I was the drunk rhythm guitarist who wrote all these weird songs."

"Nobody notices me. Nobody thinks I'm me. But then I look less like me than most of the people coming to our concerts."

"I'm not going to worry about the Cure slipping down into the second division; it doesn't bother me because I never expected to be in the first division anyway."

"I became an adult in an extreme way. I was recently sorting some old photographs and I found another."

"Like I can't cry for myself so I will let this song take all of the things inside I can't let anyone else see and offer it up, as if the sound were some kind of god, and my pain is some kind of sacrifice."

"I hardly ever listen to any of our old stuff now. Once the songs have been recorded and put on to vinyl they become someone else's entertainment, not mine."

"I do a job I really, really love and I kind of have fun with. People think you can't be grown up unless you're moaning about your job."

"Sometimes I'll get to the end of a song, open my eyes and there's all these faces peering at me. It's quite horrifying."

"I never answer if someone knocks on my door and only the band and my manager have my phone number. In any case my phone doesn't ring so I never notice it. I occasionally just walk past and pick it up to see if anyone's there."
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