Dead Quotes

We treated all of the dead with dignity.

Critic's delight: scolding the Mighty Dead.

I found out through the Internet that I have AIDS. I learned that I was dead. Where else would I find these things?

When you're around the whole Dead scene, they're there as a tribal thing; they're there as part of a rendezvous and a pow-wow.

We must not permit our respect for the dead or our sympathy for the living to lead us into an act of injustice to the balance of the living.

To be always intending to make a new and better life but never to find time to set about it is as to put off eating and drinking and sleeping from one day to the next until you're dead.

Without such a Life, the Word as to the letter is dead.

The president is under 50 percent approval ratings in all the battleground states. So, you could say that President Obama is defying gravity by still being in a dead heat with Mitt Romney. And one of the reasons that he is, is because the changing face of the electorate are giving him a small boost.

The body of a dead enemy always smells sweet.

The common denominator of all my friends is that they're dead.

I don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're dead.

God wants to father all of us until we're dead sure of his approval, his guiding power and his promise of heaven.

I hope when I'm dead I'll be considered an icon, though.

He knew a lot about his grandparents - and perhaps he feels he's been endowed with abilities to go into people's heads who are long dead - but, to a certain extent, he's making it up.

And Life is Colour and Warmth and Light and a striving evermore for these; and he is dead, who will not fight; and who dies fighting has increase.

The accolades usually come when you're dead or too old to get a job.

Early to rise and early to bed makes a man healthy, wealthy, and dead.

We were the only pulsating creatures in a dead world of ice.

One does not re-light a dead cigarette.

The pros really like all the new people playing poker because they love the dead money; but when the money wins they don't like that very much at all.

I was always a drama queen. I remember playing in the kitchen, trying to get my mom to think I was dead and call the police. When she didn't, I would cry. I was always theatrical. I don't think any of my relatives are surprised.

It is eerie being all but alone in Westminster Abbey. Without the tourists, there are only the dead, many of them kings and queens. They speak powerfully and put my thoughts into vivid perspective.

Now Autumn's fire burns slowly along the woods and day by day the dead leaves fall and melt.

I discovered in writing the biography of Bill Clinton that it is actually easier to write a biography of someone who is dead. Although you can't interview them, you have a fuller perspective on their whole life after they're gone and people are more willing to talk about them.

It is a sure sign that a culture has reached a dead end when it is no longer intrigued by its myths.

You know, we've got to be responsible about our debt. We don't want the United States to ever be a dead beat, and not be able to pay its bills, either to our soldiers who are fighting or to Social Security recipients.

Yes, I believe blue material is funny, but if that's all you've got, you're dead in the water. It's not good.

I'm not squeamish at all. As a child I dragged a dead squirrel home on my skateboard and cut it open and tried to look at its brain.

The thing that's funny is that everyone thinks I'm dead.

The past is not dead, it is living in us, and will be alive in the future which we are now helping to make.