Dead Quotes

There's nothing in the middle of the road but a yellow stripe and dead armadillos.

We had to go all through the night thinking that our baby was dead. When God showed him to us, he wasn't dead, he was sucking his thumb. God had him safe and sound. He is a miracle. He is so healthy, so perfect, and God has really, really blessed us.

Once, I took a taxi. I hate those limousines. They stink and their drivers have been driving dead people to the cemeteries.

I love animals and they're very easy to look after when they're dead.

Here dead lie we because we did not choose to live and shame the land from which we sprung. Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose; but young men think it is, and we were young.

Modernism is typically defined as the condition that begins when people realize God is truly dead, and we are therefore on our own.

If I hadn't had music in my life, it's quite possible I'd be dead and I'd much rather be alive.

The Grateful Dead are our religion. This is a religion that doesn't pay homage to the God that all the other religions pay homage to.

Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and the dying as on a battlefield.

Let me start by saying, I'm utterly disgusted with the former members of the Dead Kennedys.

If I could drop dead right now, I'd be the happiest man alive.

I wouldn't be caught dead marrying a woman old enough to be my wife.

Everything that we inherit, the rain, the skies, the speech, and anybody who works in the English language in Ireland knows that there's the dead ghost of Gaelic in the language we use and listen to and that those things will reflect our Irish identity.

I'd rather be dead than singing 'Satisfaction' when I'm forty-five.

God is dead!

Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination.

I always have one or two, sometimes more, Navajo or other tribes' cultural elements in mind when I start a plot. In Thief of Time, I wanted to make readers aware of Navajo attitude toward the dead, respect for burial sites.

For the dead there are no more toils.

The earth belongs to the living, not to the dead.

Desperation is the perfume of the young actor. It's so satisfying to have gotten rid of it. If you keep smelling it, it can drive you crazy. In this business a lot of people go nuts, go eccentric, even end up dead from it. Not my plan.

When I'm dead twenty-five years, people are going to begin to recognize me.

It is time for dead languages to be quiet.

Classical and romantic: private language of a family quarrel, a dead dispute over the distribution of emphasis between man and nature.

Here's the simplest answer: Within weeks, the disciples proclaimed the resurrection of Jesus Christ, that He had been bodily raised from the dead and appeared to them.

If I dated as many people as they said I have, then I would be dead, because it's just not possible.

I'd rather be dead than dying.

No one may speak for the dead, no one may interpret their mutilated dreams and visions.

We will all, someday, experience death, and become obsolete as a dead leaf falling from a tree, crushed by passersby to ashes underlying the earth.

I have a piece of great and sad news to tell you: I am dead.

Every man of genius is considerably helped by being dead.