Death Quote by Anthony Marra

She gripped the blade, pushing the steel into her flesh. The blood ran down her arm and onto the floor. This act was unbarringly…

— Me

“It was an operation that Dr. Maturin had carried out at sea before, always in the fullest possible light and therefore on deck, and…

— Patrick O'Brian

“Towards the end of September the officers went to a man in prison, whom they found quietly playing at cards, and gave him notice…

— Victor Hugo

“in better company, they found among all those hideous carcasses two skeletons, one of which held the other in its embrace. One of these…

— Victor Hugo

“His speed was so mighty that once he accidentally sliced off the testicles of the patient. A free castration, to boot! Another time, he…

— Lydia Kang

“His rage was a saw, going back and forth, cutting through arteries, hers.”

— Deb Olin Unferth

“Tragedy was like that, a razor that sliced through time, severing the now from the before, incising the what-might-have-been from reality as cleanly as…

— Kristin Hannah

There were also the razor marks on her wrists and forearms, half a dozen per arm, not very deep, not very convincing really, just…

— Geoff Nicholson

“Whatever had killed him, it hadn't been human. His face was gone, simply torn away. Something had ripped his lips off. I could see…

— Jim Butcher

“Anyone can cut someone’s head open; it’s keeping them alive that’s the hard part. What you do after the incision… that’s what separates the…

— Craig A. Falconer

“He was dead. I was fixated on the horrid bite wound on my left forearm. For a long time I watched, hypnotized, as the…

— Bobby Adair

“Graham and the undertaker's assistants strapped the body to a wide board with a rope that crossed under his right shoulder and again over…

— Ron Hansen