For all the sirens, game-show buzzers, and drum-rolls of…

I made the remark that I don't avoid people in order to live quietly, but rather in order to be able to die quietly.

— Franz Kafka

Men will not always die quietly.

— John Maynard Keynes

I hope to work, support my children and die quietly without pain.

— Sean Connery

Myrnin to Claire: "If anyone comes to bite you while I'm gone - well, try not to attract attention. Die quietly.

— Rachel Caine

“Do we really lack the delicacy to let God die quietly, on his own, like a dog?”

— Nick Land

I wish I could end every rap song I didn't like with a buzzer.

— Drew Carey

As Jeopardy devotees know, if you're trying to win on the show, the buzzer is all. On any given night, nearly all the contestants…

— Ken Jennings

In the game of life, when the final buzzer sounds, the only stat you carry with you is the number of assists you made.

— Michael Bloomberg

...playing with the Barbie-size keyboard on my new phone. Phones are like toys now. They fit in your pocket, light up and vibrate like…

— Richard Kadrey

You don't get rich, you don't often have much fun. Sometimes you get beaten up or shot at or tossed into the jail house.…

— Raymond Chandler

Life is a buzzer box. Poke it.

— Seth

Nowadays, it is possible to perform various forms of Low-Impact listening via the telephone. The advent of technological advances such as computer games and…

— Sandra Tsing Loh

Keep fighting until the last buzzer sounds.

— Albert Einstein

In sixth grade, my basketball team made it to the league championships. In double overtime, with three seconds left, I rebounded the ball and…

— Zac Efron

I walked down my snow covered street. Out of habit I turned and checked for my footsteps. When I arrived at my building I…

— Nicole Krauss