All playwrights should be dead for three hundred years.

“According to groogle chrome I have been dead for 7 years.”

— Plac Ennta

A statesman is a politician who has been dead ten or fifteen years

— Harry S Truman

My mother was dead for five years before I knew that I had loved her very much.

— Lillian Hellman

People have been saying rock is dead for years, but the reality is that it just falls out of favor with pop culture from…

— Myles Kennedy

“I will be dead in five years' time, but while I am here, I will travel many highways and I will, of necessity, die…

— Jimi Hendrix

“For all my biographical projects I have kept a box of lives. A box of index cards containing the details—name, occupation, dates, place of…

— Diane Setterfield

“There should be four of us. Mom, Dad, Ben, me. But there’s not. Da’s been dead for four years, but it hasn’t even been…

— Victoria Schwab

“According to her, if he hasn't been dead twenty years, he isn't history.”

— Barbara Kingsolver

Pandering to the people who have supported this industry for years is a sure way for this industry to be dead in a few…

— Tom Brevoort

Lord Tyrawley and I have been dead these two years, but we don't choose to have it known.

— Lord Chesterfield

'Night of the Living Dead,' then 'Dawn of the Dead' is a few weeks later, 'Day of the Dead' months later, and 'Land of…

— George A. Romero

Elvis makes millions every year, although he's been dead for many years.

— Roxanne Roberts

“Even the stars we see are only a kind of memory, already dead for years.”

— Peter Goldsworthy

It is a sobering thought that when Mozart was my age, he had been dead for two years.

— Tom Lehrer

Well, you're going to be dead in a hundred years anyway, so live dangerously.

— Mike Leach