Dead Quotes
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The dead they sleep a long, long sleep; The dead they rest, and their rest is deep; The dead have peace, but the living weep.
Samuel Hoffenstein
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When I'm not a politician, I'll be dead.
Barry Goldwater
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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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I'll sleep when I'm dead.
Warren Zevon
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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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He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.
Albert Einstein
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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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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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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
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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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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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No one who writes a good book is really dead.
Walter Moers
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It's not just dead men who tell no tales. Live ones don't have much to say for themselves, either.
Michael Feldman
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Yeah. Sure. My brother's dead. My mother's insame. Hey, let's have a crepe.
Jennifer Donnelly
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And so they are ever returning to us, the dead.
W. G. Sebald
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I can't promise you that I will bring you all home alive. But this I swear, before you and before Almighty God, that when we go into battle, I will be the first to set foot on the field, and I will be the last to step off, and I will leave no one behind. Dead or alive, we will all come home together.
Hal Moore
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My hair is naturally really thin and dead straight, with no movement.
Tamara Ecclestone
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After an age of leaves and feathers someone dead thought of the mountain as money and cut the trees that were here and the wind and the rain at night. It is hard to say it.
W. S. Merwin
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Men may rise on stepping stones of their dead selves to higher things.
Zane Grey
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There's nothing deader than a dead love.
Leona Helmsley
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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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I never drink while I'm working, but after a few glasses I get ideas that would never have occurred to me dead sober.
Irwin Shaw
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Death doesn't affect the living because it has not happened yet. Death doesn't concern the dead because they have ceased to exist.
W. Somerset Maugham
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We may all host ourselves to death, and if we're all dead who will host our funerals?
Amy Poehler