We All Die Someday: Difference between revisions

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== Films[[Film]] ==
 
== Films ==
* ''[[Fight Club]]'': "On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero."
* Briefly comes up in ''[[The Whole Nine Yards]]''. Bruce Willis has a chat with Matthew Perry about the high suicide-rate of dentists, unaware that Perry knows that he's a former Hitman With A Heart, and is scared shitless about it. Perry comments that "I may hate my life, but I do NOT want to die." to which Bruce responds "Well, get used to it, 'cuz you're gonna." Beat. Perry looks terrified. "...we're all gonna die someday, y'know?"
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== [[Literature]] ==
* In ''[[Discworld]]'', it's pretty repeatedly states that eventually, Death will meet everyone. Particularly, this exchange between Vimes and Lu Tze in ''[[Discworld/Night Watch (Discworld)|Night Watch]]''. Leads to a [[No Sympathy]] moment from the sweeper.
{{quote|'''Vimes''': I've been talking to people who are going to die today. Do you know how that feels?
'''Lu Tze''': Er, yes. Everyone you talk to is going to die. Everyone I talk to is going to die. Everybody dies.}}
** In ''[[Discworld/Lords and Ladies|Lords and Ladies]]'' between Ponder Stibbons and the Librarian:
{{quote|'''Ponder:''' Graveyards are full of people who rushed in bravely but unwisely.
'''The Librarian:''' Ook.<ref>Sooner or later, the graveyards are full of ''everybody''.</ref> }}
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