Dead Quotes
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I want to be so famous that drag queens will dress like me in parades when I'm dead.
Laura Kightlinger
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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
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Most of the authors I liked were dead, so it didn't seem like a safe occupation.
Gail Carson Levine
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I ought not to speak about the dead because the dead are all over the place.
Harold Pinter
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Our most treasured family heirloom are our sweet family memories. The past is never dead, it is not even past.
William Faulkner
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Ding-dong, the wicked witch is dead.
E. Y. Harburg
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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
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And Dr. Dre said … nothing, you idiots! Dr. Dre's dead, he's locked in my basement!
Eminem
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The way is shut. Then they halted and looked at him and saw that he lived still; but he did not look at them. The way is shut, his voice said again. It was made by those who are Dead, and the Dead keep it, until the time comes. The way is shut.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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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
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Dead men tell no tales.
Haniel Long
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The dead don't bother with particulars.
Flannery O'Connor
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They were so exhausted and seasick and all they could do was crawl up those beaches. And thousands of them lay dead in no time at all. It's unthinkable.
Barry Pepper
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Thorkell Mylrea had waited long for a dead man's shoes, but he was wearing them at length.
Hall Caine
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Audiences aren't going to get rid of me. One thing I can say, with absolute certainty, is that my shows will still be performed when I'm dead, buried and forgotten. They're going to absolutely outlive me, which is a wonderful thing to think about.
Cameron Mackintosh
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Because you can’t kiss your way out of prison and I knew that for sure. For dead sure.
Elliott Chaze
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Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip.
Barbara Tuchman
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Museums are for dead artists. I'd never show my work in the Tate. You'd never get me in that place.
Damien Hirst
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The dead should be judged like criminals, impartially, but they should be allowed the benefit of the doubt.
Samuel Butler
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I've just read that I am dead. Don't forget to delete me from your list of subscribers.
Rudyard Kipling
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I don't want a lot of strangers looking down at my wrinkles and my big fat belly when I'm dead.
Clark Gable
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My whole zone is dead. No electricity, no gas, no stores open nearby, but the spirit is there.
Allen Toussaint
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No one who writes a good book is really dead.
Walter Moers
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The communication of the dead is tongued with fire beyond the language of the living.
T. S. Eliot