“We may feel that our lives are not our own, that death controls and frames our lives. Our birth is nothing but death begun.”
R. David Stephens - Minister

“- Professor Johnston: Died 1382.
- Kate Ericson: Born 1971.”

Billy Connolly - Professor Johnston
Frances O'Connor - Kate Ericson

“- Network Executive: For God's sake, Chris! The whole world is watching. We can't let him die in front of a live audience!
- Christof: He was born in front of a live audience.”
Philip Baker Hall - Network Executive
Ed Harris - Christof

“- Jason Whitney: This is where I was born.
- Douglas Hall: And this is where you die.”

Vincent D'Onofrio - Jason Whitney
Craig Bierko - Douglas Hall

“Why did she die on my birthday?”

Ciarán Fitzgerald - Ossie