Dead Quotes
6667 Dead quotes by 3504 unique authors
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We're all so clogged with dead ideas passed from generation to generation that even the best of us don't know the way out.
— Peter Weiss
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Boys flying kites haul in their white winged birds; You can't do that way when you're flying words. Careful with fire, is good advice we…
— Will Carleton
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Over all our happy country - over all our Nation spread, Is a band of noble heroes - is our Army of the Dead.
— Will Carleton
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An evening up on the Empire State roof-the strangest experience. The huge tomb in steel and glass, the ride to the 84th floor and there,…
— Dawn Powell
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The Universe wants to play. Those who refuse out of dry spiritual greed & choose pure contemplation forfeit their humanity - those who refuse out…
— Hakim Bey
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Meditation on inevitable death should be performed daily. Every day when one’s body and mind are at peace, one should meditate upon being ripped apart…
— Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough.
— William Saroyan
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The NeXT purchase is too little too late. The Apple of the past was an innovative company that used software and hardware technology together to…
— Nathan Myhrvold
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Every cradle asks us, Whence? and every coffin, Whither? The poor barbarian, weeping above his dead, can answer these questions as intelligently as the robed…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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With all due respect, the fact is, we had four dead Americans! Was it because of a protest or was it because of guys out…
— Hillary Clinton
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Stars, too, were time travelers. How many of these ancient points of light were the last echoes of suns now dead? How many had been…
— Ransom Riggs
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Language is not a handmaiden to perception; it is perception; it gives shape to what would otherwise be inert and dead.
— Stanley Fish
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The main thing is not to be dead.
— Robert Motherwell
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My skin is dead good. I think it must be a combination of being in love and Lucozade.
— Sue Townsend
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The old world is dying, but a new world is being born. It generates inspiration from the chaos that beats upon us all. The false…
— Carlos Bulosan
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I believe that the souls of believers are at their death made perfectly holy, and immediately taken to glory: that at the end of this…
— Roger Sherman
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The power of God has not in the least bit been diminished over the past 2000 years. Our Lord still sits on His great throne…
— Eric Ludy
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It is easy to slip into a parallel universe. There are so many of them: worlds of the insane, the criminal, the crippled, the dying,…
— Susanna Kaysen
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The evocative power of the drum can be compared to the Trinity. The drum's frame comes from the trunk of a tree, and that tree…
— Babatunde Olatunji
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Yesterday belongs to the dead. Tomorrow belongs to the living.
— Unknown Author
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If the hideous monster Frankenstein came face to face with the monster of marijuana he would drop dead of fright.
— Harry J. Anslinger
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The first requirement for a composer is to be dead.
— Arthur Honegger
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We who are quotatious are never truly alone, but always hear the cheerful flow of remarks made by dead writers so much more intelligent than…
— Joseph Epstein
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It is fear that makes you believe that you are living and that you will be dead.What we do not want is the fear to…
— U.G. Krishnamurti
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I'm the last survivor of a dead culture. And I don't really belong in the world anymore. And in some ways I feel I ought…
— Richard Stallman
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