Dead Quotes · Page 40

“But tears don't bring back the dead. I learned that.”

— Moira Young

The past is not dead. In fact, it's not even past.

— William Faulkner

“The dead are fearless, and I don’t care to join them.”

— Anonymous

There's one good kind of writer - a dead one.

— James T. Farrell

Shake your fist all you want but dead is dead

— Steven Erikson

“I've been to the other side...You're dead there, too.”

— Courtney Kirchoff

“I see dead Presidents. Lincoln, Jefferson, Franklin, and Washington.”

— Nicole Fende

Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.

— Benjamin Franklin

“When those who name dead people have gone, there just remains the calmness of foreign cemeteries, in which nothing appears familiar and…

— Ray Loriga

“They were either all unconscious, or they were smart enough to lie down and play dead.”

— Michael-Scott Earle

The Grateful Dead were an influence on our music but they weren't by a long shot the biggest influence.

— Jon Fishman

There are all kind of corners of the musical world that are deeply influenced by the Dead that one wouldn't expect. Lee…

— Bryce Dessner

Gone are the living, but the dead remain, And not neglected; for a hand unseen, Scattering its bounty like a summer rain,…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“He felt rather like someone lying in a bath after all the water has run out, witless, almost dead.”

— Malcolm Lowry

But you can count the dead bodies from alcohol, tobacco, and legal pharmaceuticals by the millions.

— Jack Herer

I hoped I wasn't actually dead. That would make finding our parents and saving the world really hard.

— James Patterson

Richard exhaled. It was like somebody sprinkling pepper on his wound: Thousands of Biafrans were dead, and this man wanted to know…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I was chastised for writing several obituaries for Malcolm X, exploring different aspects of his writing. One teacher in particular told me,…

— Ntozake Shange

“These are things made for thinking on slowly, ... Things to be thought on at length, while the hands do their work…

— Stephen King

Sometimes I wonder if he wasn't born dead. I never met a man who was less interested in the living. Sometimes I…

— Kurt Vonnegut

“The dead do not need aspirin or sorrow, I suppose. but they might need rain. not shoes but a place to walk.…

— Charles Bukowski

As far as history goes I am dead. If there is something beyond I shall have to bounce back. I have found…

— Henry Miller

Most people say about graveyards: "Oh, it's just a bunch of dead people. It's creepy." But for me, there's an energy to…

— Tim Burton

“From the first, Istanbul had given him the impression of a town where, with the night, horror creeps out of the stones.…

— Ian Fleming

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

— Devon Monk

Christ was God in human flesh, and He proved it by rising from the dead.

— Billy Graham

“They never tell you how heavy a corpse is in training school.”

— Charles Stross

“Nothing matters when you are dead, and, you are dead when nothing matters.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The whole experience of being on The Walking Dead' is a singular experience.

— Tom Payne

“I am not worried about dying, what I am worried about is not living”

— Saji Ijiyemi

“Killian wasn't dead. He just dressed like it.”

— Stacey Kade

When you stop doing things for fun you might be dead as well.

— MlY AB

Walt is dead. And, after a couple of hours at Epcot, you'll wish you were, too.

— P. J. O'Rourke

I paint my face because 50 percent of me is dead inside.

— Darby Allin

“Well, I don't know, Lina. But let's just say I've met a lot of dead people.”

— Ruta Sepetys

“Charles de Gaulle said? ‘The graveyards are full of indispensable men.”

— Henry Bushkin

“If you did that I wouldn't even be mad. I'd be dead.”

— Charles Reid

“Have you ever loved your murderer As you were coming back from the dead?”

— Jenim Dibie

Soloing is serious business, because you can be seriously dead.

— John Bachar

I can still sing. If you are dead, you can't sing.

— Slim Whitman