Dead Quotes
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I do not amuse myself by thinking of dead people.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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But you don't belong here! You're dead!" I sobbed against his chest. "Zo, babe, this is the Otherworld. It's not me who doesn't belong here – it's you.
P. C. Cast
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It is better to go into a corner slow and come out fast, than to go in fast and come out dead.
Stirling Moss
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I cannot be grasped in the here and now, For my dwelling place is much among the dead, As the yet unborn, Slightly closer to the heart of creation than usual, But still not close enough.
Paul Klee
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As a final crash of self-indulgent nonsense, when the incontrovertible truth of your panoramic and murderous deceit has even begun to cost your political party seemingly perpetual congressional seats....When somebody asks you, sir, about the cooked books and faked threats you foisted on a sincere and frightened nation; when somebody asks you, sir, about your gallant, noble, self-abnegating sacrifice of your golf game so as to soothe the families of the war dead; this advice, Mr. Bush: Shut the hell up! Good night and good luck.
Keith Olbermann
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Dead. Never been that before. Not even once.
Jasper Fforde
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We're dead as a species if we don't tell stories, because then we don't know who we are.
Alan Rickman
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No, I don't like legend. I mean, I don't like the category. And to begin with, to me, a legend is something that is not on the Earth, that is dead.
Lauren Bacall
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It is his absence that is part of me and has been for years. This is who I am, perhaps who we all are, keepers of the absent and the dead. It is the blessing and burden of being alive.
Camilla Gibb
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People say satire is dead. It's not dead; it's alive and living in the White House.
Robin Williams
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Rather be dead then cool.
Kurt Cobain Nirvana
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Dead sounds at night come from the inmost hills. Like footsteps upon wool.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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The praise of ancient authors proceeds not from the reverence of the dead, but from the competition and mutual envy of the living.
Thomas Hobbes
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I looked at a photo of Martyn Duffey today and it shocked me seeing him so lifelike in that photo and dead, gone, destroyed by me, I can’t stop thinking about it.
Brian Masters
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Dead is the cradle of everything.
Antoni Lange
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Respect for the dead comes second to respect for the living, and I believe no man's demise exempts him from culpability.
Anthony Loyd
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Here let dead poetry rise once more to life.
Dante Alighieri
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Write me up for 125, poster my face wanted dead or alive. Take my license all that jive, I can't drive 55.
Sammy Hagar Van Halen
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Alas, how quickly the gratitude owed to the dead flows off, how quick to be proved a deceiver.
Sophocles
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These be Three silent things: The falling snow...the hour Before the dawn...the mouth of one Just dead.
Adelaide Crapsey
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A Bayonet's contrition is nothing to the dead.
Emily Dickinson
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The living is merely a type of what is dead, and a very rare type.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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I could still be forgotten when I'm dead. I don't really care what happens when I'm dead.
John Lennon The Beatles
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When I'm dead, I want to be remembered as a musician of some worth and substance.
Freddie Mercury Queen