Dead quotes

“The deliberate and deadly attacks which were carried out yesterday against our country were more than acts of terror. They were acts of war.” George Washington Bush

“Rather be dead than cool.” Kurt Cobain

“You're going to die. You're going to be dead. It could be 20 years, it could be tomorrow, anytime. So am I. I mean, we're just going to be gone. The world's going to go on without us. All right now. You do your job in the face of that, and how seriously you take yourself you decide for yourself.” Bob Dylan

“The communication of the dead is tongued with fire beyond the language of the living.” Thomas Stearns Eliot

“It's funny how most people love the dead, once you're dead your made for life.” Jimi Hendrix

“It's funny the way most people love the dead. Once you are dead, you are made for life.” Jimi Hendrix

“I'd rather be dead than singing 'Satisfaction' when I'm forty-five.” Mick Jagger

“Americans are apocalyptic by nature. The reason why is that we've always had so much, so we live in deadly fear that people are going to take it away from us.” Stephen King

“For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.” Rudyard Kipling

“I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I'm going to be happy in it.” Groucho Marx

“Alimony is like buying hay for a dead horse.” Groucho Marx

“Either he's dead or my watch has stopped.” Groucho Marx

“Four years ago, I promised to end the war in Iraq. We did. I promised to refocus on the terrorists who actually attacked us on 9/11. We have. We've blunted the Taliban's momentum in Afghanistan, and in 2014, our longest war will be over. A new tower rises above the New York skyline, al Qaeda is on the path to defeat, and Osama bin Laden is dead.” Barack Obama

“Today we are engaged in a deadly global struggle for those who would intimidate, torture, and murder people for exercising the most basic freedoms. If we are to win this struggle and spread those freedoms, we must keep our own moral compass pointed in a true direction.” Barack Obama

“The new always carries with it the sense of violation, of sacrilege. What is dead is sacred; what is new, that is different, is evil, dangerous, or subversive.” Henry Miller

“All that seems indispensible in stating the account between the dead and the living, is to see that the debts against the latter do not exceed the advances made by the former.” James Madison

“Inflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man.” Ronald Reagan

“The reactionary is always willing to take a progressive attitude on any issue that is dead.” Theodore Roosevelt

“When you're dead, you're dead. That's it.” Marlene Dietrich

“I'm worth more dead than alive. Don't cry for me after I'm gone; cry for me now.” Marlene Dietrich

“If a man can bridge the gap between life and death, if he can live on after he's dead, then maybe he was a great man.” James Dean

“Did you ever see the customers in health - food stores? They are pale, skinny people who look half - dead. In a steak house, you see robust, ruddy people. They're dying, of course, but they look terrific.” Bill Cosby

“Every success story has a parent who says, 'over my dead body.' Every success story has an old person who walks up to you and says, when you're acting the fool, 'you know I worry about you sometimes.'” Bill Cosby

“I'm old, not dead.” Bill Cosby

“The writer of originality, unless dead, is always shocking, scandalous; novelty disturbs and repels.” Simone de Beauvoir

“I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.” Francis Bacon

“The truth is I love being alive. And I love feeling free. So if I can't have those things then I feel like a caged animal and I'd rather not be in a cage. I'd rather be dead. And it's real simple. And I think it's not that uncommon.” Angelina Jolie

“As far as I'm concerned, there won't be a Beatles reunion as long as John Lennon remains dead.” George Harrison

“Bureaucrats: they are dead at 30 and buried at 60. They are like custard pies; you can't nail them to a wall.” Frank Lloyd Wright

“I am a real ham. I love an audience. I work better with an audience. I am dead, in fact, without one.” Lucille Ball