Being dead does have its advantages.”-Alastor

If somebody wanted me dead, I’d try to convince them to wait 25 years, for technology to arrive, so they can go kill my clone. It’s a win-win for me and them, but not for...

Why is it that people talk about death, as if it is a part of life, when it is entirely separate? Someone passes on into the never ending void, where the living aren’t allowed. We...

There is a certain seductiveness about dead things. You can ill treat, alter and recolour what’s dead. It won’t complain.

You don’t need a sad soul to feel the beauty of a dead graveJust stay with the pale moonwhen darkness wants the night to be brave

I have such a soft spot for the really cheesy zombie movies, but if I had to pick a really good one, I’d have to go with an actual TV show and say ‘The Walking...

In 1912, a man named Franz Reichelt jumped off the Eiffel Tower wearing a parachute suit he designed himself. He jumped to test his invention–he expected to fly–but instead he fell straight down, hitting the...

Free, I think. They’re free.(is this why she joined them?)I feel so-So relieved.I pick up the pace as I near the opening, my hands gripping my rifle but I have a feeling I ain’t gonna...

I knew then I was going to die in the street without ever seeing Holly again. All because I tried to help an old woman, proving for all eternity that no good deed goes unpunished.

Have a look around, my pretty, we are surrounded by Death in all forms – just the two of us are still alive –

The American dream is what has kept Americans from rebelling against corporate corruption.Now that 2/3 of us know it’s dead, expect anything.

I woke up every morning hoping to die and then spent the rest of the day wondering if maybe I was already dead because I couldn’t even tell the difference.

The dead are practical.

After the fire died down, what remained were two charred hearts, that once beat as one.

How much would it be? I mean, how much do you charge?

You don’t think I’m going to deflower you under your father’s roof, do you?

The difference between the one who remembers Allah and the one who doesn’t is like the living and the dead.

Respect the dead, learn from them, do not follow or avenge them.

My grandpa looks good in booty shorts. It’s too damn bad he’s dead and can’t twerk it for the small crowd that’s gathered in the cemetery.

For now. But if I ever decide you’re useless, you are a dead man.”To be killed by you is to be desired more than a life excluded from your service.”Bravo.” Her Imperial Viciousness laughed with...

The dead can be even more frustrating to deal with than are many of the living, which is astonishing when you consider it’s the living who run the Department of Motor Vehicles.

A tiny bit. It’s strange. You’re writing a letter to someone who’s never going to read it, so it kind of frees you up a bit.

I think the best shaped box ever on earth is a coffin which can be handmade to escort the forever numb-hands.

When he’s late for dinner, I know he’s either having an affair or is lying dead in the street. I always hope it’s the street.

The dead don’t stay dead in this town! Haunted Richmond II-Pamela K. Kinney

The sound of him drinking was indescribable—like dirty runoff down a storm drain.

Sal turned, an eye stalk hanging from his teeth.

It is a subliminal thing. It is the tick of a clock that has ticked so long one no longer notices. Something is in a room when a man lives in it. Something is not...

With ‘Elect the Dead,’ I learned how to make a rock record without a rock band and make the rock record I’ve always wanted to make.

I don’t think the news department will have to lie down and play dead like it has in the past. By and large the network has been understanding, but then so have I.

I search his eyes for the slightest sign of anything, fear, remorse, anger. But there’s only the same look of amusement that ended our last conversation. It’s as if he’s speaking the words again. “Oh,...

The only dream worth having, I told her, is to dream that you will live while you’re alive and die only when you’re dead.

…when one is alone it is impossible to be dead.

For the dead, who seem to take away so much, really take with them nothing that is ours.

Clearly the Old One had the capacity to kill – or easily deliver some sort of final ending that sounded remarkably like death.

Delay is not a help-mate. The cemetary is full of people who thought they could DO IT tomorrow. Do It Now!

The only species of human beings that are immune to failure are those that are dead and gone. Failure is constant; just prepare to deal with it!

We treated all of the dead with dignity.

Heroes didn’t win. The heroes were whoever happened to win. History told their story — the dead didn’t say a word. All of it was bullshit.

The dead,” she said. “And we have plenty of dead between us, but the way we act, you’d think they were corpses handing on to our ankles, rather than souls freed to the elements.” …...

Madoka: Won’t anyone notice that Mami-san is dead?Homura: Mami Tomoe’s only relatives are distant relations. It will be quite some time before anyone files a missing persons report. When one dies on that side of...

I spend more time with the living, than the dead now.

If we’d had another carefree 70’s, I’d have been dead. It was a little too carefree, you know? I don’t know how carefree they were for me, I think I was worried then, I can’t...

Drive. He’s already dead.

What’s the difference between being dead, and just not knowing you’re alive?

I see ghosts like you see a normal person. Looking regular, tangible as ever and even more alive than most of the people you’ll see walking around the streets.

But maybe that’s what the dead do. They stay. They linger. Benign and sweet and painful. They don’t need us. They echo all by themselves.

For most people, art is only valuable if other people say it is; and artists are only worthwhile if they are either rich and famous, or dead.

If my mama and daddy would’ve stayed together, one of them would’ve been dead, and the other would have been locked up for it.

When I was about ten years old, I gave my teacher an April Fool’s sandwich, which had a dead goldfish in it.