By morning she was dead. She had not died of starvation or…

Why should we faint and fear to live alone,Since all alone, so Heaven has willed, we die?Nor even the tenderest heart, and next our…

— John Keble

“Am I dying, or is this my birthday?”

— Nancy Astor

When she woke briefly during her last illness and found all her family around her bedside: "Am I dying or is this my birthday?"

— Nancy Astor

“I have three things I'd like to say today. First, while you were sleeping last night, 30,000 kids died of starvation or diseases related…

— Tony Campolo

It appeared that most of the men and boys had died of starvation; they had not been executed. But the manner of death seemed…

— Edward R. Murrow

A mortal had woven it, a man who, having caught sight of the Seelie queen, had spent the remainder of his short life weaving…

— Holly Black

When I was eight years old, I was always starving. My brother and sister died from starvation.

— Chen Guangbiao

A dirge for her the doubly dead in that she died so young.

— Anonymous

Oh, we do not understand death, we never understand it; creatures are only truly dead when everyone else has died who knew them.

— Arthur Schnitzler

“he’s still dead, but he died this morning rather than last night.” She held up her hand with a small amount of space between…

— Graham Parke

I do not give a damn about the dead. They died for the [Communist] Party and the Party can decide what it wants. I…

— Jean-Paul Sartre

I'm dead. I'm dead, I'm dead, I'm dead, I'm dead, I died, I'm dead. -Marlin

— Finding Nemo

My heroes are all dead. They all died fighting a good cause. I don't believe in living heroes.

— Terry Mark

And I thought the dead, who have already died, more fortunate than the living, whoare still alive; but better than both is the one…

— Anonymous

God is indeed dead. He died of self-horror when He saw the creature He had made in His own image.

— Irving Layton