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Quotes About Death

Whoever said ignorance is bliss must have died a horrible death with a really surprised look on his face.
~ Lisa Shearin, Armed & Magical
Being dead is highly overrated. It's no fun at all." -- Mythe: A Fairy Tale
~ P.J. Gordon
When I die cremate me so I can finally fit into something small.
~ Xondra Day
If I were pressed, I would admit that she was beautiful, in a dead bride sort of way.
~ Melika Dannese Lux, Corcitura
I wouldn't be caught dead sacrificing myself for this country.
~ Sol Luckman, Beginner's Luke
The monitor presently shows the Windows Blue Screen of Death, though this does not alarm him, as the BSoD is the universal screen saver in Hell.
~ Robert Olen Butler, Hell
Stop your idiocy, Sandra, please. For once in your death.
~ Lauren Oliver, Rooms
The train hit her with the sound of a meat-filled hefty bag smacking the pavement, and the effect was much the same, I guess. (Dark City Lights)
~ Warren Moore
Great, ' I said. 'Visit exotic Australia. Get bitten by an exotic snake. Die exotically.
~ Steven Gould, Jumpers
Don't we all hope to die with a smile on our faces?
~ Jeff O'Brien
(I didn't tell him that thediagnosis came three months after I got my first period. Like: Congratulations! You're a woman. Now die.)
~ John Green
Graveyards were the one place Belladonna never saw ghosts.
~ Helen Stringer, Spellbinder
He committed the crime of stupidity while under my command, " said Citizen."Oh my, " said Rigg. "They're handing out the death penalty for that these days?
~ Orson Scott Card, Pathfinder
The last time I checked, I didn't have any special talent, thought Kara.Can I paint a demon to death?Drown it in some gouache?
~ Kim Richardson, Marked
Two puzzles that cannot be solved:The miracle of birth and misery of death.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
You've already said you were going to kill me, " Alex said, "but I didn't think that meant you were going to bore me to death.
~ Anthony Horowitz, Point Blank
Those who enjoy the emotion of hating are much like the groups who sate their thirst for blood by hunting and hounding to death helpless animals as an outlet for their emotions.
~ Clarence Darrow
I wouldn't hunt a person down for food. But if he were already dead.
~ Yasmine Bleeth
Jerry [Garcia] got high and Jerry's dead. I went hunting and I'm still Ted.
~ Ted Nugent
What I fear most, I think, is the death of the imagination.
~ Sylvia Plath
This alone is to be feared - the closed mind, the sleeping imagination, the death of the spirit. The death of the body is to that, I think, a little thing.
~ Winifred Holtby
The world of imagination is the world of eternity. It is the divine bosom into which we shall all go after death of the vegetative body.
~ William Blake
You see, this would be a death by the imagination. And though the imagination feeds on phantoms, it needs a premise in reality to begin with. Then it can go on from there under its own power.
~ Cornell Woolrich
He had prepared his death much earlier, in his imagination, unaware that his imagination, more creative than he, was planning the reality of that death.
~ Umberto Eco