Who said "I would argue that nothing gives life its form but death."?

This quote is attributed to Norman Mailer.

I would argue that nothing gives life its form but death. - Norman Mailer

"I would argue that nothing gives life its form but death."

Norman Mailer Death

Novelist American 1923–2007

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