# Quote — Woody Allen, Side Effects

> Death is a state of non-being. That which is not, does not exist. Therefore death does not exist. Only truth exists. Truth and beauty. Each is interchangeable, but are aspects of themselves. Er, what specifically did they say they had in mind for me?

- Author: [Woody Allen](https://www.leafyquotes.com/woody-allen.md)
- Book: [Side Effects](https://www.leafyquotes.com/woody-allen/side-effects.md)
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- Topics: [death](https://www.leafyquotes.com/topics/death.md)
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/woody-allen/side-effects/death-is-a-state

## More from this book

> Agathon: But all that talk about death being the same as sleep.
>
> Socrates: Yes, the difference is that when you're dead and somebody yells, "Everybody up, it's morning," it's very hard to find your slippers.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/woody-allen/side-effects/agathon-but-all.md)

Topics: [humor](https://www.leafyquotes.com/topics/humor.md), [death](https://www.leafyquotes.com/topics/death.md)

> It is impossible to travel faster than light, and certainly not desirable, as one's hat keeps blowing off.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/woody-allen/side-effects/it-is-impossible.md)

Topics: [humor](https://www.leafyquotes.com/topics/humor.md)

> Is anything in nature actually "perfect" with the exception of my Uncle Hyman's stupidity? Who am I to demand perfection? I, with my myriad faults. I made a list of my faults, but could not get past: 1) Sometimes forgets his hat.

[Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/woody-allen/side-effects/is-anything-in-nature.md)

Topics: [humor](https://www.leafyquotes.com/topics/humor.md)