Corpse Quotes
219 quotes by 185 authors
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I have come to think that life is a far more limited thing than those in the midst of its maelstorm realize. That light shines…
— Haruki Murakami
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I believe he died this way on purpose. I believe he wanted no chilling moments, no one to witness his last breath and be haunted…
— Mitch Albom
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Whenever I can’t sleep, I like to lie in the darkness and pretend I’ve been assassinated. I’ve found this is the best way to get…
— Chuck Klosterman
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You must know that I am made of death, from head to foot, and it is a corpse who loves you and adores you and…
— Gaston Leroux
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The telephone bell was ringing wildly, but without result, since there was no-one in the room but the corpse.
— Charles Williams
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One corpse, extra crispy! Do I hear a thousand dollars?
— Jeaniene Frost
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It is as if the Photograph always carries its referent with itself, both affected by the same amorous or funereal immobility, at the very heart…
— Roland Barthes
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Nice jewelry and a boys corpse. Oh you're so pretty.
— Koushun Takami
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What’s life in this nation? Collect emptiness in a household of cornflakes. Transient fuel gobbles attention, the television aches, the truth walks. Scheme worms welcome…
— Steve Aylett
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I hope you die.... P.S. If you do die, I'm going to go to the funeral and finger your corpse.
— Michael Ian Black
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If your Soviet neighbor is trying to set fire to your house, you can't be worrying about the Arab down the block. If suddenly it's…
— Max Brooks
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One day when I was able to get up, I decided to look at myself in the mirror on the opposite wall. I had not…
— Elie Wiesel
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From the depths of the mirror, a corpse gazed back at me. The look in his eyes, as they stared into mine, has never left…
— Elie Wiesel
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In my defense, the corpse was entirely unexpected.
— Mira Grant
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Should I ever marry, Watson, I should hope to inspire my wife with some feeling which would prevent her from being walked off by a…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Nothing that had ever happened to him, not the shooting of Oyster, or the piteous muttering expiration of John Wesley Shannenhouse, or the death of…
— Michael Chabon
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What the worm was to the corpse, his sins would be to the painted image on the canvas. They would mar its beauty, and eat…
— Oscar Wilde
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Take the dead from the dead, the old proverb said; only a corpse may speak true prophecy.
— Stephen King
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God forbid I should bleed to death, eh? Then you'd have to cart around my rotting corpse. (Kyrian) Could you be any more morbid? Jeez,…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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..when I say that "he's a truly nasty man," I mean he has so thoroughly renounced everything good that he might have inside him that…
— Muriel Barbery
Who Wrote These Corpse Quotes
185 authors contributed a total of 219 Corpse Quotes, led by these top contributors: