Dead Quotes
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The more you kick something that's dead, the worse it smells.
Barbara Stanwyck
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Dead? No excuse for laying off work.
Ralph Richardson
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James A. Mullartey from our 1st Platoon made it back to our lines. His story: The NVA had been shooting our wounded. One came up to him, stuck a pistol in his mouth, and fired. The bullet exited the back of his throat, knocked him out and they left him for dead. He survived and when he woke up at night he started crawling to us
Hal Moore
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I'd rather be dead than singing "Satisfaction" when I'm forty-five.
Mick Jagger The Rolling Stones
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The living is a species of the dead; and not a very attractive one.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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And I feel that love is dead, I'm loving angels instead...
Robbie Williams Take That
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God is dead, and no one cares! If there is a hell I'll see you there!
Trent Reznor Nine Inch Nails
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It boiled down to this: it’s a lot harder to love than to hate. Harder to be there for those you love – to see them get older, get sick, be taken from you in sudden awful ways. Hate’s dead simple. You can hate an utter stranger from a thousand miles away. It asks nothing of you. It eats you from the inside out but it takes no effort or thought at all.
Craig Davidson
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Look at the moon. How strange the moon seems! She is like a woman rising from a tomb. She is like a dead woman. One might fancy she was looking for dead things.
Oscar Wilde
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I wanted desperately to go on living in someone's memory. If we are not remembered, we are more than dead, for it is as if we had never lived...
Karen Maitland
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I have heard of 'the dead lying in heaps', but never saw it till this battle. Whole ranks fell together.
Emory Upton
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To be spiritually dead is to be diabolically alive
R. C. Sproul
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The living are soft and yielding; the dead are rigid and stiff. Living plants are flexible and tender; the dead are brittle and dry.
Lao Tzu
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Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help make the big choices in life. Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose.
Steve Jobs
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To me, nothing feels more like being dead than being in your 20s and having no direction in your life.
Gerard Way My Chemical Romance
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It seemed to me as we were talking about Christ rising from the dead, the sun popped over the mountain. That was indicative of Christ rising - a new day. It just makes sense.
B. R. Hayden
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They pretty much had us dead in the water.
Udonis Haslem
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He is not dead who departs from life with a high and noble fame; but he is dead, even while living, whose brow is branded with infamy.
Ludwig Tieck
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And dead an epoch of our existence, which in a world destined to humiliate us was moral light and resistance.
Pier Paolo Pasolini
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When a film like Chris Nolan's Memento cannot get picked up, to me independent film is over. It's dead.
Steven Soderbergh
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Yes, there was something special about me, and I knew what it was. I was the kind of girl they found dead in a hall bedroom with an empty bottle of sleeping pills in her hand.
Marilyn Monroe
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The living ideas of the dead are more powerful and effective than the dead ideas of the living.
Serj Tankian System Of A Down
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If you ask me if I’m imagining it again, I’m going to punch you out, Dead Man Walking.” Michael raised his eyebrows and glanced at Eve. “He doesn’t sound crazy.” “Er,” she clarified, “crazier. He sounds like he’s back to normal, which is baseline crazy.
Rachel Caine
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Dammit, Michael, get out of my room, you pervert!” Could you even be a pervert if you were dead? She supposed you could, if you had a working body half the time. “I swear, I’m going to start taking my clothes off!” The cold spot stayed resolutely put until she got the hem of her T-shirt all the way up to her bra line, and then faded away. “Chicken,” she said, and paced the room, back and forth.
Rachel Caine