If he can’t get to the clock, any idea how we deal with this lot?””With great care,” Donegan suggested.”How about we run off shout and they follow?” Said Gracious. “Then, just when they think they’ve...

I love how sincere she is. She makes a mannequin look like Mother Theresa, though she looks better naked. And I hope she thinks I look better naked than a dead woman.

No thanks, I’m asexual.

The least I can do is speak out for the hundreds of chimpanzees who, right now, sit hunched, miserable and without hope, staring out with dead eyes from their metal prisons. They cannot speak for...

By then she was dead. In fact, she may have been dead a while ago. Physically, several seconds ago, mentally, ages ago.

When you find you don’t like a character, you just type four letters and he’s dead.

The idea began to sink in, more than it ever had, that I might be crazy, in the traditional sense of the word. That I might be, forever and ever amen, a Crazy Person. That’s...

Dead or alive, true leaders can inspire an entire army.

There’s nothing worse than delivering bad news to women. I hoped I wouldn’t get good at it.

People don’t want the truth when they ask how you’re doing after you lost your brother.

Whatever she is now she’s better than she was,” said Bedloe. “Being dead is better than being dull, being dead is better than not being aware.

If some of the people who write about mojo came with me for a week, they would drop dead on their feet.

Sometimes I wait at the bottom of those dark stairs, I sit at the bottom of the stairs, I wait beyond the bottom of the stairs and listen to the sounds my wife and children...

A hero is not measured by the lives that he has saved. A hero is measured by the number of the dead that he did not join.

Maybe that was one of the problems with these men who lived forever, they’d built up an immunity or resistance to affection. Perhaps because when everyone they knew and loved continued to die, they realized...

In the end, this volume should be read a s a collection of love stories, Above all, they are tales of love, not the love with which so many stories end – the love of...

Keep extending hand for friendship. Those alive will grip yours with theirs, while the morally dead will inflate; rubbing their own palms.

From the first, Istanbul had given him the impression of a town where, with the night, horror creeps out of the stones. It seemed to him a town the centuries had so drenched in blood...

The next time you hear a person say, ‘I don’t have time’ or ‘I have no time,’ Take a moment to be with them. Without time, that somebody becomes a nobody.

One of the most deadly causes of destruction of divine destinies is when a leader is failing, but he or she does not know it. Ignorance about your role is a death plot against people’s...

I wear a tinfoil suit, because you never know when you’ll be going to the moon. I’ll probably have more luck finding the love of my life on a lonely and dead space rock.

Metrosexuality is dead. And good riddance to it.

We care about the dead. We try with our lives to honor theirs. That’s how we make our lives meaningful, and how we make their lives meaningful, too.

Crap.It’s all crap.Living is crap.Life has no meaning.None. Nowhere to be found.Crap.Why doesn’t anybody realize this?

Why the Romans, Father?” I asked him one afternoon. “Because, my child, they teach us how to bear suffering in a world of injustice where all faith is dead,” he answered.

The life of the dead is set in the memory of the living.

…what an unfair advantage the dead had over the living, for there could be no rebuttal, no denial, nothing but the accusing silence of the grave.

But I was still determined to protect her. It might be the one good thing I would ever do in my life. I wondered if God would even notice.

I can put on my resume: ‘Can play dead.’

All I know is what the words know, and dead things, and that makes a handsome little sum, with a beginning and a middle and an end, as in the well-built phrase and the long...

And it occurs to me that there’s no real difference between us, the living and the dead; it’s just a matter of tense: past-dead and future-dead

when I become death. Death is the seed from which I grow.

La muerte era un estado, igual que la vida; ,por qué iba a ser una mejor que otra?

I would have liked to have worked with Ralph Richardson and Paul Scofield, but they’re dead now.

I read on the Internet that I was dead.

Most of the dreams that have suffered to death were murdered by their own owners.

Even though I buried our love in a coffin, it isn’t dead. No, our love is very much alive. Or at least it was yesterday, when I went to visit the cemetery.

When a saint is lowered in darkness of the grave, then he is in light

The living have love for the dead, but the dead have no love for the living. I ought to know, because I’d like the steak—medium rare—mashed potatoes, green beans, and a salad on the side....

I can’t understand why dark northern soldiers and light ones are seperated into different brigades. The dead are all buried together in hasty mass graves, bones touching.

When I am dead, I charge you to mingle our ashes and bury us together.

Things change after you die, though- I guess because dying is about the lonliest thing you can do.

As my hand found his, bitter salt tears spilled from my eyes, in sorrow and pain and regret that I had so utterly failed him.

This place is Hell’s waiting room.

‘Eighth one this week,’ he said.

One dead body required two men either to bury it or to transport it to the rear. A wounded soldier, on the other hand, immobilized five men for an indeterminate amount of time; and who...

(ghost of)ACHILLES: How can I force obedience on this? In other times I’ve used the fear of death to make a woman bow herself to me. If not the fear of her own death, then...

Until two days ago what had driven him was the will to survive: deep, animal, full of rage—but always part of him had not cared at all whether he lived or died. Now he did...

Good by-aye!” she chanted, my American sweet immortal dead love; for she is dead and immortal if you are reading this.

Once they get their hooks into you, you’re a dead pigeon.