Somebody said that writers are like otters... Otters, if they do a trick and you give them a fish, the next time they'll do a better trick or a different trick because they'd already done that one. And writers tend to be otters. Most of us get pretty bored doing the same trick. We've done it, so let's do something different.
Neil GaimanIf not for Death, theyโd be content to simply exist, but with Death, well, their lives will have meaning โ a boundary beyond which the living cannot cross.
Neil Gaiman