Dead-in-the-family Quote by Alice Sebold

“I thought maybe we mourned not only for the dead but also for the living. We felt their absence before we knew for sure…

— Vaddey Ratner

“The dead aren't the only ones who vanished: you, too, can disappear in plain sight if enough is taken from you.”

— Sarah Dessen

“The dead aren't the only ones who vanish: you, too, can disappear in plain sight if enough is taken from you. I was still…

— Sarah Dessen

“But maybe that's what the dead do. They stay. They linger. Benign and sweet and painful. They don't need us. They echo all by…

— Sangu Mandanna

“You don't notice the dead leaving when they really choose to leave you. You're not meant to. At most you feel them as a…

— Alice Sebold

“people tell you so much more when they know you're just about to be dead . and then they talk around you, when you are.”

— Neil Gaiman

“Remain silent about the dead, and they’ll never leave you in peace.” Second,”

— Nina George

“I simply wondered about the dead because their days had ended and I did not know how I would get through mine.”

— James Baldwin

“There are ways and ways of dying, and some of them leave you walking around.”

— Anna Quindlen

“Sometimes the dead don't stay where you put them.”

— Dianne Salerni

“But that's the thing with death. The whisper of it descent travels fast and wide, and people must've know I'd become a corpse because…

— Gayle Forman

“They didn't know being dead is only being asleep, and you're bound to wake up somewhere or other, either where you go to sleep…

— E. Nesbit