Famous Quotes & Sayings

Kurt Vonnegut

This is a tale of a meeting of two lonesome, skinny, fairly old white men on a planet which was dying fast.

Jan Egeland

In the Horn of Africa now, there are tens of thousands dying from the extreme vulnerability they are living in.

Ann Brashares

Maybe it didn’t matter if you were a world-famous heartthrob or a painful geek. Maybe it didn’t matter if you friend was possibly dying. Maybe you just got through it. Maybe that was all you could ask for.

Alfred Jarry

I am dying. Please ... bring me a toothpick.

Don DeLillo

The writer is driven by his conviction that some truths aren't arrived at so easily, that life is still full of mystery, that it might be better for you, Dear Reader, if you went back to the Living section of your newspaper because this is the dying section and you don't really want to be here.

Doug Stanhope

"This is Lakshmi Singh." It's like a tadpole dying in muck. Take a drink. Wet your mouth.

Chuck Palahniuk

She's so thin she's either dying or rich.

David Cronenberg

So not only can you not imagine dying, you can't really imagine existence before you were born.

Thomas Browne

Let the fruition of things bless the possession of them, and take no satisfaction in dying but living rich.

David Bowie

Time takes a cigarette, puts it in your mouth.

Rumi

I closed my mouth and spoke to you in a hundred silent ways.

Thomas Harris

When you feel strain, keep your mouth shut if you can.

Thomas Hardy

The smile on your mouth was the deadest thing alive enough to have strength to die. (from "Neutral Tones")

Shabazz Muhammad

Closed mouths don't get fed, and I'm gonna eat every time I get on the court.

Steven Tyler

I got in trouble my whole life for having a big mouth.

Richard Sherman

Don't you open your mouth about the best!

Miguel de Cervantes

A closed mouth catches no flies.

Teri Hatcher

I'm a firm believer in putting your money where your mouth is.