Cards Quote by Richard Kadrey

What does one do about the dead? They live forever.

— Dora Russell

I have developed a very strong partiality for the dead: they don't talk back, they don't sue, and they don't have angry relatives.

— Ron Chernow

The dead's dead ... get 'em in the ground and look to the live ones.

— Ken Kesey

It is so much easier to deal with the dead than with the living. The dead are out of the way, merely characters from…

— Aleksandar Hemon

Take your foot out of the graveyard, they are busy being dead.

— Anne Sexton

it is not good to repudiate the dead because then they do not leave you alone, they are like dogs that bark intermittently at…

— Edna O'Brien

I guess you ought to be careful about cussin the dead. I would say at the least there probably ain't no luck in it.

— Cormac McCarthy

“The dead are jealous, jealous, jealous and they will do anything to keep you from the living, the lucky living. They will argue with…

— M. Rickert

The dead won't bother you, it's the living you have to worry about.

— John Wayne Gacy

Do not mourn the dead. They know what they are doing.

— Clarice Lispector

The dead have a presence.

— Don DeLillo

Dead folks can't hurt you none. It's the ones that are alive, you have to watch out for.

— Grace Metalious