The abdomen, the chest, and the brain will forever be shut from the intrusion of the wise and humane surgeon. — John Eric Erichsen Copy Share Image
I held 18, 19, or 20-year-old men in my arms, and I heard their last words, and I saw them take their last breath. — James McCloughan Copy Share Image
“I don't want my last words to be, 'Oh god, a tiger is eating my face. My beautiful, beautiful face'.” — Nathan Fillion Copy Share Image
It was an indulgence, learning last words. Other people had chocolate; I had dying declarations. — John Green Copy Share Image
“You know what a redneck's last words are, right, Mace?"my aunt asked on the phone. "Hey y'all...watch this!” — Deborah Sharp Copy Share Image
I have spent a lot of time searching through the Bible for loopholes. — W. C. Fields Copy Share Image
“He remembers his fathers last words: “Stay out of churches, son. All they got a key to is the shit house. And… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
“Thomas Edison’s last words were, “It’s very beautiful over there.” I don’t know where there is, but I know it’s somewhere, and… — John Green Copy Share Image
One last word of advice, though, Mr. Okada, though you may not want to hear this. There are things in this world… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“I don't want my last words to be, 'Oh god, a tiger is eating my face. My beautiful, beautiful face.'" -- Paley… — Nathan Fillion Copy Share Image
A dying mind is a demented mind, Lord Stark. For all the weight they're given, last words are usually as significant as… — Grand Maester Copy Share Image
And once we reach the city, my stylist will dictate my look for the opening ceremonies tonight anyway. I just hope I… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
It is for real that injustice and oppression will not have the last word. There was a time when Hitler looked like… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
If last words are to be audible and coherent, they need to be delivered before you have any tubes up your nose… — Florence King Copy Share Image
“It was a wartime story, goodies versus baddies, lots of explosions and shooting. The Germans always shouted 'Aiiieeee!' as they died. Atkins… — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
I always felt like Gandalf should have stayed dead. That was such an incredible sequence in Fellowship of the Ring when he… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
The essay community should have hundreds of anthologies from hundreds of different perspectives that are constantly introducing us to new writers, new… — John D'Agata Copy Share Image
“Dream Song 55" Peter's not friendly. He gives me sideways looks. The architecture is far from reassuring. I feel uneasy. A pity,—the… — John Berryman Copy Share Image
“They say the tongues of dying men enforce attention like deep harmony. Their words are scarce, they’re seldom spent in vain For… — Richard Wurmbrand Copy Share Image
“Adolf Eichmann went to the gallows with great dignity. He had asked for a bottle of red wine and had drunk half… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“Your father's last words were touching." Elie's breath hitched. "You're lying." "Why would I do that?" He reached into his vest and… — Ashley Nikole Copy Share Image
“Though I remember, sharply, last things. The last book she read. The last play (and film, and concert, and opera, and art… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image