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The fear of death is why we build cathedrals, have children, declare war, and watch cat videos online at three a.m. — Caitlin Doughty

One of the things that was most shocking to me about starting to work in the funeral industry is just how industrial the environment is. — Caitlin Doughty

I was fascinated by mortality. Most people are, even if they don't admit it. — Caitlin Doughty

He's always with me, he and all his beauty and his cruelty. — Dorothy Parker

Mother Nature, as Tennyson said, is "red in tooth and claw," demolishing every beautiful thing she has ever created. — Caitlin Doughty

I want a natural burial. Just straight into the ground in a shroud. — Caitlin Doughty

Integers are the fountainhead of all mathematics. — Hermann Minkowski

Youth can only assert itself through the conviction that its ventures surpass all others and resemble nothing. — Jean Cocteau

I loved competing and winning and also wanted to continue my career for the fans, knowing they were there for me and enjoyed watching me fight. — Floyd Mayweather Jr.

pickled in formaldehyde and painted like a whore, / Shrimp-pink incorruptible, not lost or gone before. — Caitlin Doughty

It's scented! Your wedding invitations are scented?"
"It's meant to be lavender."
"No, Dex - it's money. It smells of money. — David Nicholls

I am a mortician who tells you that you don't necessarily need a mortician. — Caitlin Doughty

Exposing a young child to the realities of love and death is far less dangerous than exposing them to the lie of the happy ending. — Caitlin Doughty

I think about death most of the day, every day. We can't escape death, and choosing to ignore it only makes it more scary. — Caitlin Doughty

If you are too busy to read, you are too busy. — Richard J. Foster

Death should be KNOWN. Known as a difficult mental, physical and emotional process, respected and feared for what it is. — Caitlin Doughty

Writing a memoir is such a private, personal experience that it's intimidating to think of adapting it for television. — Caitlin Doughty

As Kafka said, "The meaning of life is that it ends. — Caitlin Doughty

A cult leader alone in his beliefs is just a crazy dude with a beard. — Caitlin Doughty

All the body wants to do biologically is decompose. Once you die, it's, 'Let me out here! I'm ready to shoot my atoms back into the universe!' — Caitlin Doughty

The girl kept up at night by fear, crouched under the covers, believing if death couldn't see her, then he couldn't take her. — Caitlin Doughty

The world needs different kinds of minds to work together. — Temple Grandin

...it would be a lie to describe the experience as anything less than exhilarating, the repulsive going hand in hand with the wondrous. — Caitlin Doughty

A girl always remembers the first corpse she shaves. — Caitlin Doughty

The silence of death, of the cemetery, was no punishment, but a reward for a life well lived. — Caitlin Doughty

Twenty-one years is time enough to be a fuck-up, sure, but not time enough to be a lost cause. — Caitlin Doughty

There is not much to enjoy in a layer of inorganic human bone dusted behind one's ear or gathered underneath a fingernail, — Caitlin Doughty

I've worked very hard to become comfortable with how death works and why it happens. I now know that death isn't out to get me. — Caitlin Doughty

Accepting your own mortality is like eating your vegetables: You may not want to do it, but it's good for you. — Caitlin Doughty

Death represented a failure of the medical system; it would not be permitted to upset the patients or their families. — Caitlin Doughty

Death had brought them all here for a kind of United Nations summit, a roundtable discussion on nonexistence. — Caitlin Doughty

If we ignore our death, we end up just going around completely oblivious to why we do the things we do! — Caitlin Doughty