Audiences aren't going to get rid of me. One thing I can say, with absolute certainty, is that my shows will still be performed when I'm dead, buried and forgotten. They're going to absolutely outlive me, which is a wonderful thing to think about.
We have met the Devil of Information Overload and his impish underlings, the computer virus, the busy signal, the dead link, and the PowerPoint presentation.
To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.
Oxford, the paradise of dead philosophies.
I had to experience how someone beside me suddenly falls over and is dead and the bullet has hit him squarely. I had to experience that quite directly. I wanted it. I'm therefore not a pacifist at all - or am I?
Because Laura Palmer was dead... there was always this strange sense that people were seeing a ghost when they would see me.
I know Bea Arthur left the Pam Anderson roast really early, but it could have been because she was half dead; I don't know.
Hey, I've done a lot of other things, but I'm also very aware that when I kick the bucket, the first paragraph will be, 'The man responsible for 'Frampton Comes Alive!' just dropped dead. Frampton Drops Dead! after coming alive all these years.'
I'm not particularly interested in painting, per se. I'm interested in a painting that has that mysterious life to it. Anything that doesn't partake of that magic is halfway dead - it returns to its physical elements, it's just paint and canvas.
I have developed a very strong partiality for the dead: they don't talk back, they don't sue, and they don't have angry relatives.
I found many treasures in the woods over the years: shotgun shells, empty Colt 45 bottles, old railroad spikes, orange and black beetles eating a dead mouse, pebbles that looked just like teeth, old stone walls and cellar holes, a rusted out frying pan, the skull of a cat.
There are two kinds of pedestrians... the quick and the dead.
People say satire is dead. It's not dead; it's alive and living in the White House.
We must not permit our respect for the dead or our sympathy for the living to lead us into an act of injustice to the balance of the living.
From my personal point of view, the Animals are dead. They killed themselves.
Well, as I understand it, the main supporters are beer companies and the pharmaceutical companies. I'd like them to show me the dead bodies from marijuana. But they can't because there aren't any.
Once they get their hooks into you, you're a dead pigeon.
The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.
I would rather be politically dead than hypocritically immortalized.
A politician is a man who understands government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for 15 years.