Subject: Death (Page 9)

Capital Punishment: Killing people who kill people to prove that killing people is wrong.

Damn it! How will I ever get out of this labyrinth?

(1783 – 1830) Venezuelan military & political leader

A doctor’s reputation is made by the number of eminent men who die under his care.

(1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & socialist

I am going to hell and I'm looking forward to it… I'll finally get to meet Madonna.

(1965 – ) American comedian

If you eat one apple a day for 80 years, you won't die young.

(1919 – ) American sportswriter

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

(1879 – 1936) Spanish comic playwright

One day my girlfriend asked me, “If you could know how and when you were going to die, would you want to know?” I said, “No.” She said, “Okay, forget it.”

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

I think you're right, Wyatt. I can't see a god damn thing.

(1851 – 1882) younger brother of Deputy U.S. Marshals Virgil & Wyatt Earp

The best way to get praise is to die.

Death and taxes are inevitable.

(1796-1865) Canadian politician, judge & author

I've had eighteen straight whiskies, I think that's the record.

(1914 – 1953) Welsh-born poet & writer

Life: A continuous series of disasters which result in one’s death.

The prettier. Now fight for it.

(1851 – 1929) English dramatist & playwright

It is nothing… it is nothing…

(1863 – 1914) Archduke of Austria

Take me home. I was born in the South and I wish to die and be buried in the South.

(1856 – 1915) African-American educator, author & political leader

You got me.

(1903 – 1934) American bank robber & convicted murderer

Surveys show that the #1 fear of Americans is public speaking. #2 is death. Death is #2. That means that at a funeral, the average American would rather be in the casket than doing the eulogy.

(1954 – ) comedian & television actor

Immortality – a fate worse than death.


An epitaph is a belated advertisement for a line of goods that has been discontinued.

(1876 – 1944) American author, humorist & columnist

Death is a wonderful way of cutting down on your expenses.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

At the funeral, everyone said, 'What a shame, he died penniless;' I don't know — to me that sounds like perfect timing on a hell of a budget.

American comedian