Instead, he would make death his final project, the center point of his days. Since everyone was going to die, he could be of great value, right? He could be research. A human textbook. Study me in my slow and patient demise. Watch what happens to me. Learn with me.

We're Tuesday people.

Hello, Edward. I've been waiting for you.

Mortality means you don't have forever to work things out. You can live your life unexamined but then on the last day you're going to think: 'I've left things a little late.

The backside of a mountain is a fight against human nature. You have to care as much about yourself on the way down as you did on the way up.

If you're always battling against getting older, you're always going to be unhappy, because it's going to happen anyhow.

Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.