“Life just wants to be; but it doesn't want to be much.”
Source: A Short History of Nearly Everything
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as much as
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The Whole Bloody Bird (1969)

Variant: I'm not afraid of death; I just don't want to be there when it happens.

“I wanted so much to have a life. Even just once, even for a second.”
Source: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close