Subject: Death (Page 3)

Fertile Woman Dies in Climax

That is indeed very good. I shall have to repeat that on the Golden Floor!

(1859 – 1936) English classical scholar & poet

I am starting to believe you are not intending to count me amongst your friends.

(1879 – 1936) Spanish comic playwright

Since we have to speak well of the dead, let's knock them while they're alive.

(1871 – 1951) American artist

So far, I haven’t heard of anybody who wants to stop living on account of the cost.

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

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

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

I intend to live forever… or die trying.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

I sold my memoirs of my love life to Parker Brothers – they’re going to make a game out of it.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

Don’t forget to delete me from your list of subscribers.

(1865 – 1936) English short-story writer, poet & novelist

My work is done, why wait?

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

George W. [Bush] was born on third, but thinks he hit a triple.

(1943 – ) U.S. agriculture commissioner, columnist, activist & author

Always read stuff that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.

(1947 – ) author, humorist & satirist

I thought it was in terribly bad taste for him to die when he did.

(1942 – ) English comic, actor (Monty Python's Flying Circus)

Secretary: It must be hard to lose your mother-in-law.

Field’s reply: Yes, it is, very hard… it’s almost impossible.

(1880 – 1946) comedian, actor, juggler & writer

Dying is no big deal, living is the trick.

(1905–1982) American sportswriter

Don't pull down the blinds. I feel fine. I want the sunlight to greet me!

(1895 – 1926) Italian actor & early pop icon

Only you have ever understood me… and you got it wrong.

(1770 – 1831) German philosopher

The idea is to die young as late as possible.

Health nuts are going to feel stupid someday, lying in hospitals dying of nothing.

(1922 – 1991) American comedian

There comes a time in every man’s life… and I’ve had many of them.

(1890 – 1975) American baseball manager

In America nothing dies easier than tradition.

(1925 – ) columnist & journalist