Corpse Quotes

219 quotes by 185 authors

People who talk about revolution and class struggle without referring explicitly to everyday life, without understanding what is subversive about love and what is positive… — Raoul Vaneigem
Be a good-looking corpse. Leave a good-looking tattoo. — Ed Westwick
The job of the writer is to take a close and uncomfortable look at the world they inhabit, the world we all inhabit, and the… — Walter Mosley
If I were to ask the famous Henry Ford to come over here and do what I tell him to do, would he do it?… — Meher Baba
Behind the corpse in the reservoir, behind the ghost on the links, Behind the lady who dances and the man who madly drinks, Under the… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Hammett gave murder back to the kind of people that commit it for reasons, not just to provide a corpse; and with the means at… — Raymond Chandler
We do not always remember the things that do no credit to us. We justify them, cover them in bright lies or with the thick… — Neil Gaiman
I am nothing but a corpse now, a body at the bottom of a well. — Orhan Pamuk
You are a little soul carrying about a corpse, as Epictetus used to say. — Marcus Aurelius
Do not beg me by knees or by parents you dog! I only wish I were savagely wrathful enough to hack up your corpse and… — Homer
Come away, come away, Death, And in sad cypress let me be laid; Fly away, fly away, breath, I am slain by a fair cruel… — William Shakespeare
One of the gravestones in the cemetery near the earliest church has an anchor on it and an hourglass, and the words In Hope. In… — Margaret Atwood
Gold is the corpse of value... — Neal Stephenson
Vayl, this is not a pleasant moment for me," I confessed. "No?" "Locked in a windowless, doorless room with a dancing, headless corpse and a… — Jennifer Rardin
Marriage is not a process for prolonging the life of love, sir. It merely mummifies its corpse. — P.G. Wodehouse
We have buried the putrid corpse of liberty — Benito Mussolini
No, it's not a 'corpse thing.' I feel I lack the emotional capacity to deal with those in mourning... — Jen Lancaster
Know that it is a corpse who loves you and adores you and will never, never leave you!...Look, I am not laughing now, crying, crying… — Gaston Leroux
Now he saw another elephant emerge from the place where it had stood hidden in the trees. Very slowly it walked to the mutilated body… — Lois Lowry
If you've never woken up from a car accident to discover that your wife is dead and you're an animated, rotting corpse, then you probably… — S.G. Browne

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