Death Quote by F. Scott Fitzgerald

“As if the dead really do persist, even in a bottle of wine.”

— Thomas Pynchon

“He looked as if he had been beaten to death with a wine bottle, but by doing it with the contents of the bottle.”

— Richard Brautigan

“He now understood deathbed dramas. Everybody thinks about death. But only one person thinks about it for himself. The others know that in the…

— Georges Simenon

“There are worse ways to die than warm and drunk. I knew a brother drowned himself in wine once. It was a poor vintage,…

— George R.R. Martin

“Death is but a tale we must all some day read.”

— William Grave

“The books downstairs were reciting their poetry to each other, rubbing together, whispering through the leathery covers. Wine was flowing through the water pipes.…

— Francesca Lia Block

“Drunk, he was leering and silent and mostly asleep. Sober, he was a watcher, a horror of a man who missed nothing and commented…

— Donal Ryan

“Death, he had come to believe, was a corrosive thing, and the more he was around it , the more it gnawed away at…

— Christopher Paolini

“He'd wanted to - he didn't know. Break bottles. Break windows, crash cars. Burn down the world. Find solace at the bottom of countless…

— Michael Montoure

“And as if he had read her thoughts, the old man murmured, 'What a blessing it is to die in your own bed, under…

— Anita Rau Badami

“And there he was, dead. He had finally succumbed to the exhaustion, no longer could he tread the waters of the sea inside him,…

— Cody Edward Lee Miller

“There were times when he sat watching the boy sleep that he would begin to sob uncontrollably but it wasn't about death. He wasn't…

— Cormac McCarthy