Quote by Hilary Mantel

“Lady, no man in his right mind would want to kill you. There’s many things I could think of that a man would want…

— Johanna Lindsey

“See, I have dated death and decided he was not the man for me.”

— Kara Petrovic

“What is the world coming to when an honest man cannot burn corpses without suspicion?" asked Nothing.”

— Joe Abercrombie

“Try to be thoughtful, don't make the poor man say it; see how human he is, he has children of his own, it is…

— Kathleen Sheeder Bonanno

“The man who told my mother that I am dead while alive is indirectly asking for her death.”

— Anthony Ugochukwu O. Aliche

“what i really need is a dead man.”

— Chester Himes

“He worries she’s going to ask what happened. Why he isn’t dead. It’s a question he’s been dreading and preparing for all day.”

— Blake Crouch

When a man has died, he wants you to know about it.

— Stephen King

“Me, too,” I admit. But I don’t know what to tell him about the aftermath of killing a person. About how they never leave…

— Suzanne Collins

“But you didn't die." "Clever lad, to deduce that from such slender evidence after living with me for just three years.”

— Scott Lynch

“Dead or not, I have come for his heart and I will have it.”

— Holly Black

“You cannot kill a man who is already dead. Instead, you actually immortalize him by continuing to speak his name.”

— Brandon L. Rucker