Subject: Death (Page 2)

This is the first time authorities helped me escape prison.

(c.1914 – 1947) American convicted murderer

Actors die so loud.

(1891 – 1980) novelist & painter

Being dead is one way to experience nothing, another is to attend some classes at my school.

(1933 – ) English author & cartoonist

It seldom happens, I think, that a man has the civility to die when all the world wishes it.

(1626 – 1696) French writer

Memorial Service: A farewell party for someone who has already left.

I didn’t attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying that I approved of it.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

It's beating – beating – beating – it's stopped.

(1708 – 1777) was a Swiss anatomist, physiologist, naturalist & poet

The harsh truth is that the cause of death is birth.

(1937 – ) English painter, printmaker, stage designer & photographer

If my dead father was alive to hear that, it would kill him.

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)

Sex is like death… only after death you don’t feel like a pizza.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

Die: To stop sinning suddenly.

(1856 – 1915) writer, publisher, artist & philosopher

My work is done, why wait?

(1854 – 1932) American innovator & founder of Eastman Kodak

Ah well I suppose it has come to this… such is life.

(c.1855 – 1880) Irish Australian bushranger & outlaw

You know how you're going to die, you just don't know when.

comedian

When there's a will, I want to be in it.

I’m always amazed to hear of air crash victims who have to be identified by their dental records. If they don’t know who you are, how do they know who your dentist is?

(1957 – ) is an English comedian, writer & actor

If I were a grave-digger, or even a hangman, there are some people I could work for with a great deal of enjoyment.

(1803 – 1857) English writer

Funeral: A pageant whereby we attest our respect for the dead by enriching the undertaker, and strengthen our grief by an expenditure that deepens our groans and doubles our tears.

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(1927 – 1989) author, essayist & environmentalist

Ask her to wait a moment – I am almost done.

(1777 – 1855) German mathematician & scientist

Sheldon: At my age, do you know how I’m statistically most likely to die?
Leonard: At the hands of your roommate?
Sheldon: An accident.
Leonard: That’s how I’m going to make it look.

(1975 – ) American actor