Dead Quotes
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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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I remember we woke up one morning at Denny's house and John Phillips called. He said, you guys okay? We said, yeah, what's wrong, what's going on? He said, well, everybody's dead over at Sharon's house at Terry Melcher's place.
Barry McGuire
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You! You are so lucky you're dead.
Kat Richardson
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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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Thorkell Mylrea had waited long for a dead man's shoes, but he was wearing them at length.
Hall Caine
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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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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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The reason so many people turned up at his funeral is that they wanted to make sure he was dead.
Samuel Goldwyn
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Dead men tell no tales.
Haniel Long
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I had to experience how someone beside me suddenly falls over and is dead and the bullet has hit him squarely. I had to experience that quite directly. I wanted it. I'm therefore not a pacifist at all – or am I?
Otto Dix
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The communication of the dead is tongued with fire beyond the language of the living.
T. S. Eliot
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Encounters with the living always drained him more than those with the dead.
Colin Cotterill
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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
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Gandalf! I thought you were dead! But then I thought I was dead myself. Is everything sad going to come untrue? What's happened to the world?" A great Shadow has departed," said Gandalf, and then he laughed and the sound was like music, or like water in a parched land; and as he listened the thought came to Sam that he had not heard laughter, the pure sound of merriment, for days upon days without count.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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If some people think, "Why am I eating a dead bird soaked in poop?" I think if some people get disgusted by that, it's all to the good. Their coronary arteries will be healthier.
Neal Barnard
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There is no business to be done on a dead planet.
David Bower
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Each day the sun would rise and set, the flag would be raised and lowered. Each Sunday I would have a date with my dead friend’s girl. I had no idea what I was doing or what I was going to do.
Haruki Murakami
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Ding-dong, the wicked witch is dead.
E. Y. Harburg
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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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My whole zone is dead. No electricity, no gas, no stores open nearby, but the spirit is there.
Allen Toussaint
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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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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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The dead should be judged like criminals, impartially, but they should be allowed the benefit of the doubt.
Samuel Butler
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The dead don't bother with particulars.
Flannery O'Connor