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My dad was actually against me being a photographer. He thought it was a dead-end job and that you end up doing baby pictures and weddings. — Rick Smolan

Being Dead means very light housekeeping — Roger Gilbert-Lecomte

T. S. Eliot told Auden tht the reason he played patience night after night was that it was the nearest thing to being dead. — Howard Jacobson

Is it okay to hate a dead kid? Even if you loved him once? Even if he was my best friend? Is it okay to hate him for being dead? — A.S. King

Everybody knew that being dead could put you in a terrible mood. — Luis Alberto Urrea

It is fun to be alive. It's a hell of a lot better than being dead. — Joe Strummer

There are people who want everybody dead. When you get over being surprised about that, you have a high amazement threshold. — Dean Koontz

Then I truly feel like a living being in the middle of this garden of the dead, I'm most definitely alive in here. — Audur Ava Olafsdottir

I used to sit and cry and hold a loaded gun up to my head but I chose a slower way of being dead — Raegan Butcher

If you're telling me I'm not mature, that's one thing I don't cry over since as far as I can make out it's the same thing as being dead. — John Updike

We ain't dead
we are only off being pirates. — Mark Twain

Being dead is a bit like ... living in Bournemouth. — Kirkland Ciccone

Nothing is more irritating than not being invited to a party you wouldn't be seen dead at — Bill Vaughan

Devon Hamilton-Zemaitis was a beautiful woman. Being dead didn't change that. — Rachel Gibson

To be remembered after we are dead, is but poor recompense for being treated with contempt while we are living. — William Hazlitt

Being dead is highly overrated. It's no fun at all.
Mythe: A Fairy Tale — P.J. Gordon

The formality that is left in the South now is quite dead and done for of course. — Flannery O'Connor

To me, I would much rather be part of a healthy industry than being the only player in a dead industry. — John Lasseter

How many after being celebrated by fame have been given up to oblivion; and how many who have celebrated the fame of others have long been dead. — Marcus Aurelius

I promise you, when I'm done, your ass will be sore, but others will be dead." "You're not being literal, are you?" "Yes, your ass will be sore." I — Aleatha Romig

I hate being in my shoes
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I am a deadman there! — Deyth Banger

I'm sick of the images trapped in my head
I'm sick of being preoccupied with the dead — Jessica-Lynn Barbour

The best advice about getting older? Just be thankful you're not dead! — Chadwick Boseman

Suddenly I am furious, that with my life on the line, they don't even have the decency to pay attention to me. That I'm being upstaged by a dead pig. — Suzanne Collins

Being attacked by him is like being savaged by a dead sheep. — Denis Healey

If there's one thing a goblin hates more than being poor, it's being dead. — Jamie Sedgwick

Blue draped an arm over his cold neck. There wasn't really anything to say to make being dead better. — Maggie Stiefvater

I saw a dead bird flying through a broken sky. I heard it, and it said, The world will never understand. — Nadege Richards

This whole goddam house stinks of ghosts. I don't mind so much being haunted by a dead ghost, but I resent like hell being haunted by a half-dead one. — J.D. Salinger

I don't really blame you for being dead but you can't have your sweater back. — Richard Siken

A lot of people enjoy being dead. But they are not dead, really. They're just backing away from life. — Ruth Gordon

Take your foot out of the graveyard, they are busy being dead. — Anne Sexton

It isn't about being or not being dead, it's about what you leave behind — Martin McDonagh

Son of a bitch! Even dead people are after my ass today. — Allan Dare Pearce

She bought all new underwear. She had a horror of being found dead with mended or, worse, unmended underclothes. — John Steinbeck

The dead, being wiser than the living, know freedom is always better than revenge. — Michael G. Williams

You're never safe from being surprised until you're dead. — L.M. Montgomery

Being dead had it's advantages — Kevin Given

Mark my words: Being dead isn't all sitting around in remorseful reflection and bitter self-recrimination. Death, like life, is what you make of it. — Chuck Palahniuk

Come on! We've had too many dead heroes. Being a coward increases your odds of survival-that's my motto. I'm counting on bieng faster than them. — Cinda Williams Chima

Being dead means never having to do anything sneaky. — Lawrence Block

The amazing feeling of being alive beautifully conquers the fear of death — Munia Khan

Aubrey Fitzwilliam hated being dead. It made things much harder than they needed to be. — Michael Pryor

Being dead is probably just like everything else in life: you pick some of it up as you go along, and you just make up the rest. — Neil Gaiman

I have a burgundy waistcoat that ticks in the dead of night, it being my favourite and the one that carries my pocket watch from day to day. — Fennel Hudson

It's not so bad, my darling. Being dead. It's like being alive, only colder. — Catherynne M Valente

Being an ex-England manager, one that failed to qualify for the World Cup, is like being a dead politician. — Graham Taylor

I'm more worried about being dead than lost, Detective. — Brian M. Holmes

A dead man's vanity: his ashes full of life that cannot be deceased before a living being's pride. — Munia Khan

What fits your busy schedule better, exercising one hour a day or being dead 24 hours a day? — Randy Glasbergen

That was the part of the epic story about coming back from the dead, being restored to life. "He is risen," it says. He is risen. — Terry Hayes

Only think of Mrs. Holder's being dead! Poor woman, she has done the only thing in the world she could possibly do to make one cease to abuse her. — Jane Austen

We are what stands between the living and the dead. Being an Undertaker is an honor, son. — Melissa Marr

Being alive is about playing to win. Being brain dead is when you play not to loose. — Richard Saunders

I like not being dead. Anything beyond that is just icing on the cake.My undead cake of livingness. — Jhonen Vasquez

Worry compounds the futility of being trapped on a dead-end street. Thinking opens new avenues. — Cullen Hightower

When we are dead we are praised by those who survive us, though we frequently have no other merit than that of being no longer alive. — Jean De La Bruyere

You know the only thing worse than being dead? Being dead and having to watch crappy TV because you I can't change the channel. — Sherry D. Ficklin

My skin is dead good. I think it must be a combination of being in love and Lucozade. — Sue Townsend

Is this muteness a real physical handicap? One of the many symptoms of being Dead?Or do we just have nothing left to say? — Isaac Marion

Are there moments when our brains are not exercising?" I questioned. "That would be almost like being brain dead... — Vann Chow

He is dead who called me into being, and when I shall be no more the very remembrance of us both will speedily vanish. — Mary Shelley

Fame then was cheap, and the first comer sped; And they have kept it since by being dead. — John Dryden

I wouldn't mind being dead - it would be something new. — Estelle Winwood

How I would enjoy being told the novel is dead. How liberating to work in the margins, outside a central perception. You are the ghoul of literature. — Don DeLillo

Imagine? Yeah I can imagine John Lennon being dead. — Thom Yorke

Part of the pleasure of being alive is the knowledge that you're not dead yet. — George Carlin

Let us beware of saying that death is the opposite of life. The living being is only a species of the dead, and a very rare species. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Clocks slay time ... time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life. — William Faulkner

Man. Being mostly dead is hard on a guy. — Jim Butcher

I love to sleep. It's like being dead without the commitment. — Richard Paul Evans

If we have to have a choice between being dead and pitied, and being alive with a bad image, we'd rather be alive and have the bad image. — Golda Meir

I think I can remember being dead. Many times, in winter, I approached Zeus. Tell me, I would ask him, how can I endure the earth? — Louise Gluck

It is June. I am tired of being brave.

from "The Truth The Dead Know — Anne Sexton

To be outside any situation whatsoever is known as being dead. — Terry Eagleton

I'm not scared of falling,' he told himself. 'The bit I'm scared of is the bit where you stop falling, and start being dead. — Neil Gaiman

I love making, I love doing. I love being to the full, I love everything which is not sitting and watching and copying and dead at heart. — John Fowles

Unbeing dead isn't being alive. — E. E. Cummings

If my children will live a better life than I did by my getting brain damage, by my being brain dead, then let it be. — Mike Tyson

A woman mixed of such fine elements
That were all virtue and religion dead
She'd make them newly, being what she was. — George Eliot

The world screams, 'Stay down, it's safer.' My soul screams, 'So is being dead. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

I felt as though i were being shown a photo of someone well loved, and long dead. I didn't want to be reminded of what I no longer seemed to have. — Emily White

I imagine that's what being full-dead is like. And emptiness vast and absolute. — Isaac Marion

Being dead isn't scary, it's how you get dead. — Aron Ra

It is everything that makes a man. It is everything that makes this man. And that is who I am alive, and that is who I am dead. — Carew Papritz

I don't think there's anything worse than your parents being alive and telling you to go give them some money and just act like they're dead. — T-Pain

I'm so alone it's like being dead but still conscious. — Suzanne Young

They didn't know being dead is only being asleep, and you're bound to wake up somewhere or other, either where you go to sleep or some better place. — E. Nesbit

Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and dying as on a battlefield. — Muriel Spark

It's a pretty big deal, not being dead, and I wanted to stay that way. — Nora Roberts

I think The Grateful Dead kind of represents the spirit of being able to go out and have an adventure in America at large. — Jerry Garcia

the bees were on good terms with the unseen world, being the messengers to the dead. She — Margaret Atwood

I came up with the idea that I wanted to develop products because I saw services businesses being a dead end long term. — Tim O'Reilly

Dated" in Selah's book, being a euphemism for "had enthusiastic and frequent sex with". — Charlaine Harris

Not as intolerable as being dead, in my opinion, but I'm very fond of me. I would miss me a lot. — Josh Lanyon

Growing up is not being so dead-set on making everybody happy. — Reba McEntire

There might be different ways of being dead. Like there are different ways of believing God. — Kelly Easton

Sleep is uncanny, I have always found it so, a nightly dress-rehearsal for being dead. — John Banville

Leaving the person I love in danger and continuing to live on is the same as being dead.
-Hyuga, Natsume — Tachibana Higuchi

But while the thought of being dead seemed appealing, the actual act of dying did not. — Leslye Walton