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title: "7 Dead Hear Quotes by 7 authors"
description: "Browse 7 Dead Hear quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Dead Hear sayings and thoughts."
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> [“How about giving your old man a break here, huh, Chirp?" "Chirp is dead," I hear myself say and watch the flat…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-wiess/how-about-giving-your-old-man-a-break-here-huh-chirp-chirp-is-dead-i/)

[Laura Wiess](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-wiess/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e71/laura-wiess-8970_killed_how-about-giving-your-old-man-a-break-he_18845.jpg)

> [“I know I wrote letters to people with no address on this earth, I know that you are dead. But I hear…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ava-dellaira/i-know-i-wrote-letters-to-people-with-no-address-on-this-earth-i-know/)

[Ava Dellaira](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ava-dellaira/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/233/ava-dellaira-7023_death_i-know-i-wrote-letters-to-people-with-no_238179.jpg)

> [“We are not dead!" He could hear the smile, even in her answering yell. "Certainly we are. It is only that our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-lake/we-are-not-dead-he-could-hear-the-smile-even-in-her-answering-yell/)

[Jay Lake](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-lake/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fa4/jay-lake-46804_truth_we-are-not-dead-he-could-hear-the-smile_333483.png)

> [“The agony of the dead is with us, and we hear their screams and walk among their ghosts. We cannot avert our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-liu/the-agony-of-the-dead-is-with-us-and-we-hear-their-screams-and-walk/)

[Ken Liu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-liu/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7b9/ken-liu-4222_ur-eyes_the-agony-of-the-dead-is-with-us-and-we_1851951.jpg)

> [“When the stories petered out, Tim said how much it sucked that Rob wasn’t there. That he couldn’t hear how much he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-mckenzie/when-the-stories-petered-out-tim-said-how-much-it-sucked-that-rob/)

[Catherine McKenzie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-mckenzie/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/305/catherine-mckenzie-12010_left-behind_when-the-stories-petered-out-tim-said-ho_1860708.jpg)

> [Mankind are so ready to bestow their admiration on the dead, because the latter do not hear it, or because it gives…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-hazlitt/mankind-are-so-ready-to-bestow-their-admiration-on-the-dead-because/)

[William Hazlitt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-hazlitt/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c17/william-hazlitt-326_admiration_mankind-are-so-ready-to-bestow-their-adm_2328890.png)

> [There's definitely a voice and I always speak my work aloud. I have a lot of old people in my head, most…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samantha-hunt/there-s-definitely-a-voice-and-i-always-speak-my-work-aloud-i-have-a/)

[Samantha Hunt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samantha-hunt/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b3e/samantha-hunt-14215_aloud_there-s-definitely-a-voice-and-i-always_2385994.png)

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