Dead Quotes
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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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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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The last person who ever crossed me is dead under my bed!!!
Oscar Wilde
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If rock & roll is dead and gone, man, I am missing out on it.
Johnny Van Zant Lynyrd Skynyrd
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What’s the difference between being dead and having a boyfriend? Death sticks around.
Catherynne M. Valente
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It's dead - for the time being. This issue goes in cycles.
Alan Young
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If things go wrong and you hit a dead end-as you will-it's just life's way of saying it's time to change course.
Oprah Winfrey
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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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Over the years, so many exceptions and amendments were made to China's one-child policy that it was hard to pinpoint a moment to pronounce it dead.
Barbara Demick
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I've had dialogues with my dead mother over the 40 years since she died.
Drew Gilpin Faust
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You can't argue with the dead, no matter what you say, they always have the last word.
Jennifer Donnelly
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I hope when I'm dead I'll be considered an icon, though.
Lady Gaga
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Insignificant mortals, who are as leaves are, and now flourish and grow warm with life, and feed on what the ground gives, but then again fade away and are dead.
Homer
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I shall be found with 'Indians' engraved on my brain when I am dead. A fire has been kindled within me, which will never go out.
Helen Hunt
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Only the dead have seen the end of war.
Plato
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Freddie will have been dead for 20 years in November. I was staggered because it doesn't seem possible that all that time has passed and I still miss him. He was my best friend, my best man. We shared so much and I owe so much to him.
Roger Taylor Queen
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That for which we find words is something already dead in our hearts.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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In a hospital they throw you out into the street before you are half cured, but in a nursing home they don't let you out till you are dead.
George Bernard Shaw
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There she was in her bed. Dead. But nobody explained it to me. They told me later that she had gone to America.
Vartan Gregorian
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Colour can raise the dead.
Iris Apfel
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He seemed so certain about everything, didn't he? And yet none of his certainties was worth one hair of a woman's head. He wasn't even sure he was alive, because he was living like a dead man.
Albert Camus
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Washington is dead! This great man fought against Tyranny; he established the liberty of his country. His memory will always be dear to the French people, as it will be to all free men of the two worlds; and especially to French soldiers, who, like him and the American soldiers, have combated for liberty and equality.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Sometimes it has been of great moment while the fight is going on, to disseminate words that pronounce the enemies' captain to be dead, or to have been conquered by another part of the army. Many times this has given victory to him who used it.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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I love the Dead. As far as Jerry Garcia, Jerry Garcia could walk on water. He could do anything any man could ever do. He's a prince.
Howard Duane Allman The Allman Brothers Band