I said to myself, 'I want to die decently'.

I think of death only with tranquility, as an end. I refuse to let death hamper life. Death must enter life only to define it.

Death is a continuation of my life without me...

The first crime was mine: I committed it when I made man mortal. Once I had done that, what was left for you, poor human murderers, to do? To kill your victims? But they already had the seed of death in them; all you could do was to hasten its fruition by a year or two.

All children are mirrors of death

Karsky: I met your father last week. Are you still interested in hearing how he is doing?Hugo: No.Karsky: It is very probable that you will be responsible for his death.Hugo: It is virtually certain that he is responsible for my life. We are even.

There are two ways to go to the gas chamber, free and not free.