When it's time to die, go ahead and die, and when it's time to live, live. Don't sort-of-maybe live, but live like you're going all out, like you're not afraid.
—Sue Monk Kidd in The Secret Life of Bees
—Sue Monk Kidd in The Secret Life of Bees
Sue Monk Kidd (born August 12, 1948) is an American writer from Sylvester, Georgia best known for her novels The Secret Life of Bees and The Invention of Wings.
I wouldn't mind being dead — it would be something new.
—Estelle Winwood, at age one hundred
Shake off this downy sleep, death's counterfeit, and look on death itself.