Dead Quotes
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If a writer doesn't generate hostility, he is dead.
V. S. Naipaul -
Only the dead will know the end of the war.
Plato
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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 -
If I still lived in Russia, I'd be dead... or a really effective oligarch.
Gary Shteyngart -
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 -
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 -
Because you can’t kiss your way out of prison and I knew that for sure. For dead sure.
Elliott Chaze -
When I'm not a politician, I'll be dead.
Barry Goldwater
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Dead men tell no tales.
Haniel Long -
It's not so bad, my darling. Being dead. It's like being alive, only colder.
Catherynne M. Valente -
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 -
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 -
I've had dialogues with my dead mother over the 40 years since she died.
Drew Gilpin Faust -
We may all host ourselves to death, and if we're all dead who will host our funerals?
Amy Poehler
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Of course there may well be particular reasons why Spencer rather than others is dead, as there were also particular reasons why he rather than others made such a stir.
Talcott Parsons -
Encounters with the living always drained him more than those with the dead.
Colin Cotterill -
The Administration should never have walked away from the Kyoto Treaty. Global warming is real and it is here today. The facts aren't the issue. The policy is the issue. I think the Administration's policy on global warming is dead wrong.
Ted Kulongoski -
We treated all of the dead with dignity.
Harry Anderson -
I still relate to my father very much. I mean, I talk to him in a certain way, as we do talk to the dead.
Daniel Day-Lewis -
The 1910 Edison film of 'Frankenstein' was itself a dead thing revived by technology.
Kage Baker
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Most of the authors I liked were dead, so it didn't seem like a safe occupation.
Gail Carson Levine -
Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip.
Barbara Tuchman -
And so they are ever returning to us, the dead.
W. G. Sebald -
Thorkell Mylrea had waited long for a dead man's shoes, but he was wearing them at length.
Hall Caine