“If you're not busy living, you're dying.”
Vince Flynn (1966–2013) American writer of fiction
Source: American Assassin
“Otherwise, as Dylan says, if you're not busy being born, you're busy dying.”
— Walter Isaacson, book Steve Jobs
Source: Steve Jobs
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