#dead

All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and prepared hearer. ↗

#finds #hearer #language #prepared #speech

The Kiss scene was attempted three times. The first was in a peculiar spot of the fort on the ground level. It felt forced to me, and I knew right away that, in spite of what others were saying, it was dead wrong. ↗

— Madeleine Stowe

#away #dead #felt #first #forced

Tell me, Connie, is your mother still dead? ↗

— Ed Sullivan

#dead #me #mother #still #tell

From too much love of living, From hope and fear set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives for ever; That dead men rise up never; That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea. ↗

— Algernon Charles Swinburne

#brief #dead #even #ever #fear

When he's late for dinner, I know he's either having an affair or is lying dead in the street. I always hope it's the street. ↗

— Jessica Tandy

#always #dead #dinner #either #having

You know, when something like, even like a coal mine disaster, or something like this, you think that well everybody's going to make a run to be able to get out, but it happened to fast that they were just all dead. ↗

— Richard Grimes

#coal #dead #disaster #even #everybody

The death of what's dead is the birth of what's living. ↗

— Arlo Guthrie

#birth #dead #living

As far as I'm concerned, there won't be a Beatles reunion as long as John Lennon remains dead. ↗

— George Harrison

#beatles #concerned #dead #far #i

Retiring is just practicing up to be dead. That doesn't take any practice. ↗

— Paul Harvey

#dead #just #practice #practicing #retiring

He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world. ↗