Dead Quotes
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We are all dead. All equal. Broken and aimless and believing we are alive. This is Russia and it is 1952. What else would you call hell?
Catherynne M. Valente
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Which would your men rather be, tired, or dead?
Erwin Rommel
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Mind the dead man, my dear.
Rachel Caine
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The dead person is not truly dead until the last person who rememebers them dies.
Sarah Monette
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No, that's because there are more interesting things to do." Her grandmother looked at her sharply. "Like cutting into dead bodies" Carmeryn swallowed back her irration. "Yeah-the live one kick too much.
Alane Ferguson
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It's nice when people are happy to hear that you're still alive, rather than feeling like "Oh, finally he's dead?"
Dave Grohl Nirvana
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There is yet something remaining for the dead, and some far better thing for the good than for the evil.
Plato
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When I am gone, I do not want men to say Look at his piles of wealth, his cities, his palaces and fine clothes.” Genghis paused for a moment. “Instead I want them to say Make sure he is truly dead. He is a vicious old man and he conquered half the world.
Conn Iggulden
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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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In this moment my thoughts go to the many persons he made suffer -- some are still alive, some are dead.
Javier Solana
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There is no such thing as ‘too insane’ unless others turn up dead due to your actions.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Meanwhile, we have carved out a place for ourselves among the dead; the glittering pinnacles of commerce rise along the skyline, their foundations sunk in a charnel house; and the lost lie forgotten below us as, overhead, we persaude ourselves that we are immortal and carry on the business of life.
Catharine Arnold
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Once you're dead, you're made for life.
Jimi Hendrix The Jimi Hendrix Experience
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And such too is the grandeur of the dooms We have imagined for the mighty dead.
Adam Nicolson
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A Bayonet's contrition is nothing to the dead.
Emily Dickinson
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New York is dead. It's too expensive.
Carl Andre
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I worked like a horse and I ate like a hog and I slept like a dead man.
Rudyard Kipling
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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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With a whirl of thought oppressed I sink from reverie to rest. An horrid vision seized my head, I saw the graves give up their dead.
Jonathan Swift
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Jesus and Lincoln, Moses and Jefferson can seem so long gone, so unbelievable, so dead.
Sarah Vowell
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The dead must not rise—they undermine everything their dying created.
Algis Budrys
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The world of books is the most remarkable creation of man. Nothing else that he builds ever lasts. Monuments fall, nations perish, civilizations grow old and die out, and after an era new races build others. But in the world of books are volumes that have seen this happen again and again and yet live on, still young, still as fresh as the day they were written, still telling men's hearts of the heart of men centuries dead.
Clarence Day
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Devolution will kill Nationalism stone dead.
Lord Robertson
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I'm 86 and my doctor used to tell me to slow down - at least he did until he dropped dead.
Cesar Romero