Dead People Quotes - Page 2

• Mr. Do-Nothing Obama will say today, 'Lets think of all the poor dead people' - or 'let's honor all the dead' instead of fighting for the living. He has been really useless in terms of both HIV and gay issues. He is simply not a leader. He may be president, but he is not a leader.

  Larry Kramer

  Fighting, Gay, Thinking

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• Learn what not to expect. Irish catholic they get sh**** little rings. Irish women get crappy rings. Baptist get the worst because they get the rings under water. When it comes up, it's garbage. Jewish, big rings. Episcopalian big rings. Italians-the best, because they get them off of dead people, and second wives get the biggest rings of all.

  Joan Rivers

  Fashion, People, Water

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• One thing about dead people, they're all the same.

  Charles Starkweather

  People, One Thing

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• The gospel doesn't make bad people good, it makes dead people alive.

  Tullian Tchividjian

  People, Alive, Bad People

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• Tradition and heritage are all dead people's baggage, stop carrying it. Move forward.

  Doug Stanhope

  Moving, Heritage, Baggage

  "Doug Stanhope: Oslo - Burning the Bridge to Nowhere". Comedy, 2011.

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• If I ran the Web, you could email dead people.

  Rives

  People, Email, Internet

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• Only the gospel can truly save you. The gospel doesn't make bad people good; it makes dead people alive...the gospel is God's acceptance of us based on what Christ has done, not on what we can do.

  Tullian Tchividjian

  Acceptance, People, Done

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• Where there's life, there's hope. Living people can change things, dead people cannot.

  Cory Doctorow

  People, People Can Change

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• Out of the people that ever were, almost all of them are dead. There are way more dead people, and you're all gonna die and then you're gonna be dead for way longer than you're alive. Like that's mostly what you're ever gonna be. You're just dead people that didn't die yet.

  Louis C. K.

  Thinking, People, Laughing

  "The Collected Wisdom of Louis C.K." by Bradford Evans, www.vulture.com. February 26, 2013.

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• I only write books about dead people. They can't sue.

  Pierre Berton

  Book, Writing, People

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• That is why those who are not capable of being there in the present moment, they don't really live their life - they live like dead people.

  Nhat Hanh

  People, Being There, Moments

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• It's the closest I've come to touching immortality, by reading the words of dead people.

  Sarah Strohmeyer

  Reading, People, Touching

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• Because I took an oath to help people. To protect them from The League and any corrupt government. (Devyn) Yeah, and I know people better than to believe that for even an instant. Altruism is dead. People use and they take until you’re nothing but a bleeding corpse on the ground at their feet. (Alix)

  Sherrilyn Kenyon

  Believe, Government, Feet

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• I've decided that I can also touch the hearts of many - dead people, but the living, too. (Cameryn Mahoney)

  Alane Ferguson

  Heart, People, Decided

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• I feel like I'm lost in an anime movie" I said, as Coyote picked the thing up. "One of the tentacle-monster ones." Most of them were X-rated and ended up with a lot of dead people.

  Patricia Briggs

  Anime, People, Monsters

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• For the first time in her life Granny wondered whether there might be something important in all these books people were setting store by these days, although she was opposed to books on strict moral grounds, since she had heard that many of them were written by dead people and therefore it stood to reason reading them would be as bad as necromancy. Among the many things in the infinitely varied universe with which Granny did not hold was talking to dead people, who by all accounts had enough troubles of their own.

  Terry Pratchett

  Reading, Book, Talking

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• I kept thinking how they were all names of dead people, and how names are basically the only thing dead people keep.

  Jonathan Safran Foer

  Thinking, Names, People

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• So why don't you tell him you're sorry?" Gaby suggested. "Uh... because he probably never wants to speak to me again?" "How do you know? Do you have a fifth sense too?" Scarlett sighed. "No. And I think that's sixth sense." "No, I don't see dead people. It's different.

  Lauren Conrad

  Sorry, Thinking, People

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• The doll, Dallas. You know, Barbie doll. Jeez, didn't you ever have dollies?" "Dolls are like small dead people. I have enough dead people, thanks.

  Nora Roberts

  Barbie Dolls, People, Dallas

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• You did something because it had always been done, and the explanation was, ‘But we’ve always done it this way.’ A million dead people can’t have been wrong, can they?

  Terry Pratchett

  People, Done, Way

  Terry Pratchett (2008). “The Fifth Elephant: (Discworld Novel 24)”, p.41, Random House

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• You totally need to watch the news." "Can't." "Why?" "It's too depressing." "Right, because hanging with dead people isn't.

  Darynda Jones

  Depressing, People, Watches

  Darynda Jones (2012). “Third Grave Dead Ahead”, p.54, St. Martin's Press

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• Dead people I could handle. They were usually beyond hysteria. This was the people-left behind part. The hard part.

  Darynda Jones

  Hysteria, People, Left Behind

  Darynda Jones (2011). “First Grave on the Right”, p.32, Macmillan

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• All of my best friends are dead people. Someday I've got to figure out how that happened.

  Claudia Gray

  People, My Best Friend, Someday

  Claudia Gray (2011). “Afterlife (Evernight, Book 4)”, p.18, HarperCollins UK

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• When a Tralfamadorian sees a corpse, all he thinks is that the dead person is in bad condition in the particular moment, but that the same person is just fine in plenty of other moments. Now, when I myself hear that somebody is dead, I simply shrug and say what the Tralfamadorians say about dead people, which is "So it goes.

  Kurt Vonnegut

  Thinking, People, Slaughterhouse Five

  KURT VONNEGUT JR (1969). “SLAUGHTERHOUSE FIVE”

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• I was never really certain why he scared the bejesus out of me. Nothing scared me growing up. I’ve been playing with dead people since the day I was born, so it’s good thing, yet the Big Bad scared me. Which brings me to the reason I called.” “Which was to give me nightmares for the rest of my life?” “Oh, no, that’s just a plus. Why was I so scared of him?” “Hon, for one thing he was this powerful, massive, black smokelike being.” “So, you’re saying I’m a racist?

  Darynda Jones

  Growing Up, Powerful, People

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