Dead Quotes
6667 Dead quotes by 3504 unique authors
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This generation is so dead. You ask a kid, 'What are you doing this Saturday?' and they'll be playing video games or watching cable, instead…
— Jack White
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Knowledge, if it does not determine action, is dead to us.
— Plotinus
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As far as i am concerned, i am in the knowledge that death can never extinguish the torch which i have lit in Ghana and…
— Kwame Nkrumah
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An Italian proverb says, In men every mortal sin is venial; in woman every venial sin is mortal. And a German axiom, that There are…
— George Augustus Henry Sala
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God isn't dead--he's just missing in action.
— Phil Ochs
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We went in and recorded exactly where we were at that point in time. I think because of the quality of musicianship of the band…
— Jimmy Page
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What you believe matters, however. It’s all anyone has to act on. And since what you do is who you are, your actions define you.…
— Russell Banks
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Tragedy was foresworn, in ritual denial of the ripe knowledge that we are drawing away from one another, that we share only one thing, share…
— William Gaddis
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If Abu Bakr is dead and Umar is Caliph, then we hear and obey.
— Khalid ibn al-Walid
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I'm no longer thinking of Madrid. That dream is dead. The only thing I dream about now is Manchester United and winning the Champions League…
— Cristiano Ronaldo
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For their salvation is necessary and essential to our salvation, … they without us cannot be made perfect—neither can we without our dead be made…
— Russell M. Nelson
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The passage of time has not altered the capacity of the Redeemer to change men’s lives. As he said to the dead Lazarus, so he…
— Thomas S. Monson
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The dead are silent because they live, just as we chatter so loudly to try to make ourselves forget that we are dying. Their silence…
— Karl Rahner
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I don't want to hear about the endless struggles to keep sex exciting, or the work it takes to plan a date night. I want…
— Mindy Kaling
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Exclusively oral cultures are unencumbered by dead knowledge, dead facts. Libraries, on the other hand, are full of them.
— Huston Smith
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Everything is dead while it lives.
— Egon Schiele
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Atheist Jews double crossers stole our [black people’s] secrets. . . . They give us to worship a dead Jew and not ourselves . . .…
— Amiri Baraka
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I voted for Ralph Nader in 2000, but I will not make that mistake again. The joke is over for Nader. He was funny once,…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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It is all well and good for children and acid freaks to still believe in Santa Claus — but it is still a profoundly morbid…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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One of the advantages of being dead, I guess, is that somebody else can edit all this.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Like every other form of art, literature is no more and nothing less than a matter of life and death. The only question worth asking…
— Mavis Gallant
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My love for my children makes me glad that I am what I am, and keeps me from desiring to be otherwise; and yet, when…
— James Weldon Johnson
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But life is short: while one lives, everything is lacking; when one is dead, everything is superfluous.
— Lope de Vega
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I was lucky enough to see with my own eyes the recent stock-market crash, where they lost several million dollars, a rabble of dead money…
— Federico Garcia Lorca
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I was lucky enough to see with my own eyes the recent stock-market crash, where they lost several million dollars, a rabble of dead money…
— Federico Garcia Lorca
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