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Deadly Quotes (page 68)

Isaac Asimov quote: "I'll take that challenge. It's a dead hand against a living will."
I'll take that challenge. It's a dead hand against a living will. Isaac Asimov
Isaac Bashevis Singer quote: "If you hear I'm dead, don't come to my funeral."
If you hear I'm dead, don't come to my funeral. Isaac Bashevis Singer
That spring he found the old bear, dead, in one of the caves. He slept beside the body. He dreamed the bear was his father. That was when he gave up being human. He gave her up as well. Alice Hoffman
All these thousands of miles later, all these different people I've been, and it's still the same story. Why is it you feel like a dope if you laugh alone, but that's usually how you end up crying? How is it you can keep mutating and still be the same deadly virus? Chuck Palahniuk
Time. In another time. Either before or after. They were not stars, but fires. They were the souls of birds. They were entries into the vast fire. They were the eyes of the dead. And in the darkness theywere imprisoned by them. Peter Ackroyd
some kill their love when they are young, and some when they are old; some strangle with the hands of lust, some with the hands of gold: THE KINDEST USE A KNIFE, because. THE DEAD SO SOON GROW COLD. Oscar Wilde
Vladimir Nabokov quote: "No Leslie, I'm not dead. I have finished building a world, and..."
No Leslie, I'm not dead. I have finished building a world, and this is my Sabbath rest. Vladimir Nabokov
Joyce Carol Oates quote: "To the young there are no degrees of old just as there are no..."
To the young there are no degrees of old just as there are no degrees of dead - either you are, or you are not. Joyce Carol Oates
What does a scanner see? he asked himself. I mean, really see? Into the head? Down into the heart? Does a passive infrared scanner like they used to use or a cube-type holo-scanner like they use these days, the latest thing, see into me - into us - clearly or darkly? I hope it does, he thought, see clearly, because I can't any longer these days see into myself. I see only murk. Murk outside; murk inside. I hope, for everyone's sake, the scanners do better. Because, he thought, if the scanner... Philip K. Dick
When he turned on the tape-transport once more, Arctor was saying, "-- as near as I can figure out, God is dead."Luckman answered, "I didn't know He was sick. Philip K. Dick
Steve Tyler quote: "I was born when the Dead Sea was still sick."
I was born when the Dead Sea was still sick. Steve Tyler
What an astonishing thing a book is. It's a flat object made from a tree with flexible parts on which are imprinted lots of funny dark squiggles. But one glance at it and you're inside the mind of another person, maybe somebody dead for thousands of years. Across the millennia, an author is speaking clearly and silently inside your head, directly to you. Writing is perhaps the greatest of human inventions, binding together people who never knew each other, citizens of distant epochs. Books... Carl Sagan
The idea that literary theorists killed poetry dead because with their shrivelled hearts and swollen brains they are incapable of spotting a metaphor, let alone a tender feeling, is on of the more obtuse critical platitudes of our time. Terry Eagleton
Before birth; yes, what time was it then? A time like now, and when they were dead, it would be still like now: these trees, that sky, this earth, those acorn seeds, sun and wind, all the same, while they, with dust-turned hearts, change only. Truman Capote
Patricia Cornwell quote: "The dead have never bothered me. It's the living that I fear."
The dead have never bothered me. It's the living that I fear. Patricia Cornwell

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