I am dead to them, even though I once flowered.

Eccentricty had flowered into madness.

— Laurie R. King

“a fully flowered narcissist.”

— Russell Banks

“Sahib, a bamboo doesn’t flower, but usually when it does it dies. So I am metaphorical to this plant. Last night, I flowered. In…

— Ranjani Ramachandran

“I see now that when Norma flowered in our garden I became a weed, allowed to exist only where I would not be seen,…

— Daniel Keyes

Love, love, I have hung our cave with roses.

— Sylvia Plath

He was obviously dead. But since he was a vampire that wasn't as hopless a thing as it might have been.

— Patricia Briggs

Rather be dead than cool.

— Kurt Cobain

When we dead awaken ... we see that we have never lived.

— Henrik Ibsen

Library: A place where the dead lie.

— Elbert Hubbard

“I’m just–” She wanted to say “not in the mood,” but that was not only a cliché but a vast understatement. She was dead.”

— Will McIntosh

If you’re alive, don’t move, if you’re dead, don’t worry about it.

— Laurell K. Hamilton

It's a really dark, emotionally wrenching world that we've created on 'The Walking Dead.'

— Laurie Holden

Okay, so I'll admit I'm curious. Big deal. We both know what that leads to. Dead cat.

— Susan Elizabeth Phillips

I can't be a legend yet. I'm not dead.

— Maynard James Keenan

I'm going to stay on stage until I drop dead. Then I'm going to have myself stuffed, like Trigger, and I'm going to put…

— Debbie Reynolds