Dead Quotes
6667 quotes by 3736 authors
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Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in the steps they…
— Aristophanes
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The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead.
— Aristotle
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Punk will never be dead to me. It's my life. I can never just drop this lifestyle. It embodies me.
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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I'd like to see the giant squid. Nobody has ever seen one. I could tell you people who have spent thousands and thousands of pounds…
— David Attenborough
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Canada was built on dead beavers.
— Margaret Atwood
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Reading and writing, like everything else, improve with practice. And, of course, if there are no young readers and writers, there will shortly be no…
— Margaret Atwood
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The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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India of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still something to do for herself…
— Sri Aurobindo
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It was a wrong number that started it, the telephone ringing three times in the dead of night, and the voice on the other end…
— Paul Auster
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The dead of midnight is the noon of thought.
— Anna Letitia Barbauld
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I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.
— Francis Bacon
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All pictures are unnatural. All pictures are sad because they're about dead people. Paintings you don't think of in a special time or with a…
— David Bailey
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A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here…
— Pearl Bailey
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An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and very often false, misleading, fictitious,…
— Russell Baker
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I wake up every morning and I wish I were dead, and so does Jim.
— Tammy Faye Bakker
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Fires can't be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work lightens effort and turns even…
— James A. Baldwin
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I am a real ham. I love an audience. I work better with an audience. I am dead, in fact, without one.
— Lucille Ball
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I'm spending a year dead for tax reasons.
— Douglas Adams
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Hugging trees has a calming effect on me. I'm talking about enormous trees that will be there when we are all dead and gone. I've…
— Gerry Adams
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