"Professor Jules Hilbert:
You will die, some day, some time, you will die. You will absolutely die.
Even if you avoid this death, another will find you. And I guarantee, that
It won't be nearly as poetic or meaningful as what she's written.
I'm sorry, but it's ... it's the nature of all tragedies Harold.
The hero dies, but the story goes on forever."

"Kay Eiffel: Lots of reasons. I realized I just couldn't do it.
Professor Jules Hilbert: Because he's real?
Kay Eiffel: Because it's a book about a man who doesn't know he's about to
Die and then dies.
But if the man does know he's going to die and dies anyway, dies willingly,
Knowing he could stop it, then...
I mean, isn't that the type of man you want to keep alive?"