Dead Quotes
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I developed an optical lure that imitates certain types of bioluminescent displays that I think might be attractive to large predators. The other way to do it is just use dead bait, but I think dead bait attracts scavengers, and we wanted to attract active predators.
Edith Widder -
I ought not to speak about the dead because the dead are all over the place.
Harold Pinter
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Things which don't shift and grow are dead things.
Leslie Marmon Silko -
I've spent so many years talking about poverty and economic justice, I'm strongly tempted to get biblical. Jesus' teachings are so radical; they're just insanely generous and apocalyptic. Christians become more fascinated by the dead Jesus. They don't like the living Jesus.
Barbara Ehrenreich -
I don't want a lot of strangers looking down at my wrinkles and my big fat belly when I'm dead.
Clark Gable -
If we don't have God in our life, we're considered dead.
Manny Pacquiao -
If we'd had another carefree 70's, I'd have been dead. It was a little too carefree, you know? I don't know how carefree they were for me, I think I was worried then, I can't remember what about.
Randy Newman -
Ding-dong, the wicked witch is dead.
E. Y. Harburg
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As long as I am nothing but a ghost of the civil dead, I can do nothing.
Jack Henry Abbott -
The only difference between a dead skunk lying in the road and a dead lawyer lying in the road is that there are skid marks around the skunk.
Patrick Murray -
The dead don't bother with particulars.
Flannery O'Connor -
I've just read that I am dead. Don't forget to delete me from your list of subscribers.
Rudyard Kipling -
I saw this thing years ago, where somebody filled a gymnasium with ping-pong balls and mousetraps. And then somebody threw just one more ping-pong ball in there, and literally, in five seconds, the room was popping. And then it was dead. And that's how it was with 'Dallas.' Just... 'boom!'
Patrick Duffy -
I don't know that I'll ever get to make my ideal film, because Frank Capra is dead.
Haley Bennett
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I've never taken a scalpel to a dead body.
Patricia Cornwell -
Parts that are desexed, matronly – to just put me in a couple of scenes and have me be the older, you know, dead character, is not gonna fly with me.
Patricia Clarkson -
In 'Shaun of the Dead,' it's not Shaun's fault that there's a zombie apocalypse - he just has to get through the day.
Edgar Wright -
Tell me, Connie, is your mother still dead?
Ed Sullivan -
I want to be so famous that drag queens will dress like me in parades when I'm dead.
Laura Kightlinger -
Wars can be prevented just as surely as they can be provoked, and we who fail to prevent them, must share the guilt for the dead.
Omar N. Bradley
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I love what I do, so it's not tiring. If I worked at a computer or drove a truck, I'd be dead in a week.
Karen Black -
If a writer doesn't generate hostility, he is dead.
V. S. Naipaul -
The position is: the Gaelic language is no longer the native language; it is dead, yet food is being brought to the graveyard.
Patrick Kavanagh -
Even though you're in charge, you're not completely in ownership. You know, the audience takes a huge ownership of your show. Look at comments about shows and tell me if I'm wrong. Look at shows like 'The Walking Dead' and the ownership that the audience has of that show.
Larry Wilmore