--- title: "23 Die Thought Quotes by 22 authors" description: "Browse 23 Die Thought quotes by 22 authors. Discover the best Die Thought sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/930/rick-yancey-831_death_poets-never-die-i-thought-they-just-fail_1748476.jpg" --- > [Poets never die, I thought. They just fail in the end.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-yancey/poets-never-die-i-thought-they-just-fail-in-the-end/) [Rick Yancey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-yancey/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/930/rick-yancey-831_death_poets-never-die-i-thought-they-just-fail_1748476.jpg) > [You made me die... But your thought is making me to live... :( - broken heart..](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sakthi-muruga/you-made-me-die-but-your-thought-is-making-me-to-live-broken-heart/) [Sakthi Muruga](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sakthi-muruga/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fc8/sakthi-muruga-93734_love_you-made-me-die-but-your-thought-is-maki_2123776.jpg) > [“If peeta and I were both die, or they thought we were…”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-collins/if-peeta-and-i-were-both-die-or-they-thought-we-were/) [Suzanne Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-collins/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c31/suzanne-collins-60_gale_if-peeta-and-i-were-both-die-or-they-tho_190534.jpg) > [“He was like a damaged bird. And they always die, she thought.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sadie-jones/he-was-like-a-damaged-bird-and-they-always-die-she-thought/) [Sadie Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sadie-jones/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b6d/sadie-jones-20359_alice_he-was-like-a-damaged-bird-and-they-alwa_1496487.jpg) > [Did he die well?" No, I thought. Nobody did. They just died.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ann-aguirre/did-he-die-well-no-i-thought-nobody-did-they-just-died/) [Ann Aguirre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ann-aguirre/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ed9/ann-aguirre-1121_died_did-he-die-well-no-i-thought-nobody-did_930614.png) > [You live and then you die, I thought. It's good to have some good times.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/natalie-goldberg/you-live-and-then-you-die-i-thought-it-s-good-to-have-some-good-times/) [Natalie Goldberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/natalie-goldberg/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6d5/natalie-goldberg-1741_enjoyment_you-live-and-then-you-die-i-thought-it-s_2046812.png) > [“I don't want to die," he thought. "I haven't lived yet.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/evan-hunter/i-don-t-want-to-die-he-thought-i-haven-t-lived-yet/) [Evan Hunter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/evan-hunter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/abc/evan-hunter-34839_dying_i-don-t-want-to-die-he-thought-i-haven-t_2977194.jpg) > [“I don't want to die, I thought. Not again.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-waters/i-don-t-want-to-die-i-thought-not-again/) [Daniel Waters](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-waters/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2ea/daniel-waters-30943_quote_i-don-t-want-to-die-i-thought-not-again_2115888.jpg) > [“Now Mrs. Greensleeve, who knew that she was going to die, thought of death in the same way a nightbound wanderer in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gerald-kersh/now-mrs-greensleeve-who-knew-that-she-was-going-to-die-thought-of/) [Gerald Kersh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gerald-kersh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e20/gerald-kersh-44366_death_now-mrs-greensleeve-who-knew-that-she-wa_270114.png) > [“I felt that if he touched me, I'd die. and then the thought crawled into my brain that if he didn't touch…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kitty-thomas/i-felt-that-if-he-touched-me-i-d-die-and-then-the-thought-crawled/) [Kitty Thomas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kitty-thomas/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/22d/kitty-thomas-15924_philosophy-of-mind_i-felt-that-if-he-touched-me-i-d-die-and_1309304.jpg) > [I saw that show, 50 Things To Do Before You Die. I would have thought the obvious one was 'Shout For Help'.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jimmy-carr/i-saw-that-show-50-things-to-do-before-you-die-i-would-have-thought/) [Jimmy Carr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jimmy-carr/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/475/jimmy-carr-6018_dies_i-saw-that-show-50-things-to-do-before-y_2219396.jpg) > [At twenty I tried to die And get back, back, back to you. I thought even the bones would do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-plath/at-twenty-i-tried-to-die-and-get-back-back-back-to-you-i-thought-even-2/) [Sylvia Plath](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-plath/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/707/sylvia-plath-149_bones_at-twenty-i-tried-to-die-and-get-back-ba_942201.jpg) > [“At twenty I tried to die And get back, back, back to you. I thought even the bones would do. --from "Daddy",…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sylvia-plath/at-twenty-i-tried-to-die-and-get-back-back-back-to-you-i-thought-even/) [Sylvia Plath](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sylvia-plath/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c46/sylvia-plath-149_quote_at-twenty-i-tried-to-die-and-get-back-ba_914330.jpg) > [She had to live in this bright, red gabled house with the nurse until it was time for her to die... I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daphne-du-maurier/she-had-to-live-in-this-bright-red-gabled-house-with-the-nurse-until/) [Daphne du Maurier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daphne-du-maurier/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aa2/daphne-du-maurier-1185_believe_she-had-to-live-in-this-bright-red-gable_3145940.png) > [A lot of times we associate Greenpeace and climate change and shrinking polar caps with heavy-handed, weighty material. It's somber stuff. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexander-skarsgard/a-lot-of-times-we-associate-greenpeace-and-climate-change-and/) [Alexander Skarsgard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexander-skarsgard/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd9/alexander-skarsgard-8940_associates_a-lot-of-times-we-associate-greenpeace-a_272456.jpg) > [“Stupid girl, you should have let me die, he thought. Specks of light could be seen against the night sky, distant windows…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/t-l-shreffler/stupid-girl-you-should-have-let-me-die-he-thought-specks-of-light/) [T.L. Shreffler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/t-l-shreffler/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/256/t-l-shreffler-22234_night-sky_stupid-girl-you-should-have-let-me-die-h_1969086.jpg) > [I thought I was going to die a few times. On the Freedom Ride in the year 1961, when I was beaten…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-lewis/i-thought-i-was-going-to-die-a-few-times-on-the-freedom-ride-in-the/) [John Lewis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-lewis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b47/john-lewis-1310_beaten_i-thought-i-was-going-to-die-a-few-times_381406.jpg) > [“He thought about that visionary lady. To die, he thought, never knowing the fierce joy and attendant comfort of a loved one's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-matheson/he-thought-about-that-visionary-lady-to-die-he-thought-never-knowing/) [Richard Matheson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-matheson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4b6/richard-matheson-3375_death_he-thought-about-that-visionary-lady-to_144080.jpg) > [“Concha would cry when she found out I was dead, she should have no taste for life for months afterward. But I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-paul-sartre-2/concha-would-cry-when-she-found-out-i-was-dead-she-should-have-no/) [Jean Paul Sartre](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-paul-sartre-2/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d3a/jean-paul-sartre-2-16900_beautiful-eyes_concha-would-cry-when-she-found-out-i-wa_927690.jpg) > [Can you tell from the look in our eyes? (we're going nowhere) We live our lives like we're ready to die (we're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bring-me-the-horizon/can-you-tell-from-the-look-in-our-eyes-we-re-going-nowhere-we-live/) [Bring Me The Horizon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bring-me-the-horizon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d96/bring-me-the-horizon-9264_ready-to-die_can-you-tell-from-the-look-in-our-eyes-w_408179.jpg) > [“I thought I was going to die. I wanted to die. And I thought if I was going to die I would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-ondaatje/i-thought-i-was-going-to-die-i-wanted-to-die-and-i-thought-if-i-was/) [Michael Ondaatje](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-ondaatje/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e34/michael-ondaatje-940_dying_i-thought-i-was-going-to-die-i-wanted-to_1419065.png) > [“So Janie began to think of Death. Death, that strange being with the huge square toes who lived way in the West.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zora-neale-hurston/so-janie-began-to-think-of-death-death-that-strange-being-with-the/) [Zora Neale Hurston](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zora-neale-hurston/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ac/zora-neale-hurston-923_buried_so-janie-began-to-think-of-death-death-t_2034465.png) > [“When you can't die, she thought, everything sounds like a clock ticking.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gregory-maguire/when-you-can-t-die-she-thought-everything-sounds-like-a-clock-ticking/) [Gregory Maguire](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gregory-maguire/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a55/gregory-maguire-547_clock-ticking_when-you-can-t-die-she-thought-everythin_3015040.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/die-thought/#itemlist", "name": "Die Thought Quotes", "numberOfItems": 23, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Poets never die, I thought. 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