she said, these dead petals, honey, brought me here

“She told me once there is a part of her in everyone, though Neil believes I'm more Delirium than Tori, and Death taught me…

— Tori Amos

“This is very simple in the world of chicks: some are hoochies, some are not, and some should never try to be. It's no…

— Tori Amos

“‘Can’t you see what they are?’ I said. ‘They’re all dead.’”

— Steven Ramirez

“I opened the telegram and said, 'He's dead.”

— Nadine Gordimer

“They’re so brave," she said. "They’re all dead." "Only a coward would think of that," she said scornfully.”

— Orson Scott Card

“Did you mean what you said before? About the dead hanging around? You really believe it?”

— Jennifer Walkup

The way is shut. Then they halted and looked at him and saw that he lived still; but he did not look at them.…

— Anonymous

“Cody?” I said. “Why are you dead?” Tact. I got it.”

— Devon Monk

“It is said that the dead are infinitely patient, although it is usually said by the living, and how would they know?”

— Lee Battersby

It has been said that to write is to live forever. The man who said that is dead.

— Tina Fey

You ARE Zaphod Beeblebrox?' 'Yeah,' said Zaphod, 'but don't shout it out or they'll all want one.' 'THE Zaphod Beeblebrox?' 'No, just A Zaphod…

— Douglas Adams

I would have picked up the artificial heart and thrown it on the floor and walked out and said he's dead if the press…

— William DeVries

“He said in a deadly serious tone, ‘Momma, am I dead?’ And I said ‘no honey, you’re not dead’, and he shook his head,…

— Kirsty Moseley

“Oh, God,” Magnus said. “They’re dead. They’re all dead.”

— Cassandra Clare

The newspapers at one time said that I was dead but after carefully examining the evidence I came to the conclusion that this statement…

— Bertrand Russell