Quotes of: Corpses Keyword

But it was like hiding a corpse. I’ve come to the conclusion that nothing in this world can be hidden or suppressed. All such attempts are like holding an umbrella to conceal the sun.

The Guide

Speech is the resuscitation breath for living corpses and the water of life for those who want to live forever.

Speech and Power of Expression: On Language, Esthetics, and Belief

He could only consider me as the living corpse of a would-be suicide, a person dead to shame, an idiot ghost.

No Longer Human

Death, especially violent death, will turn the meanest bastard in the world into a nice guy. Why is that?

The Laughing Corpse

People are supposed to fear the unknown, but ignorance is bliss when knowledge is so damn frightening.

The Laughing Corpse

He'd kill you all right. No sweat. But for the wrong reasons. Amateur's reasons. Of course, you'll be just as dead.

The Laughing Corpse

Does Ziploc make body bags? I’ll bet the corpses would stay fresher for longer if they did.

This Book Has No Title

Who were the fools who spread the story that brute force cannot kill ideas? Nothing is easier. And once they are dead they are no more than corpses.

Simone Weil

Agriculture is now a motorized food industry, the same thing in its essence as the production of corpses in the gas chambers and the extermination camps, the same thing as blockades and the reduction of countries to famine, the same thing as the manu...

Martin Heidegger

What I loved about playing the corpse is that obviously somebody else got to do the physical part. It appeals to the part of me that likes playing character parts and getting the chance to get away from my own physicality.

Helena Bonham Carter

In fact, death seems to have been a rather late invention in evolution. One can go a long way in evolution before encountering an authentic corpse.

George Wald

To feel today what one felt yesterday isn't to feel - it's to remember today what was felt yesterday, to be today's living corpse of what yesterday was lived and lost.

Fernando Pessoa

So that the new generation that will be born can enjoy happiness. To pay the cost we will have to shoulder corpses and cross a river of blood (Riza Hawkeye -- Fullmetal Alchemist)

Hiromu Arakawa

Lestat: [dancing around with the corpse of Claudia's mother] There's still life in the old lady yet.

Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles

Roger Thornhill: I didn't realize you were an art collector. I thought you just collected corpses.

North by Northwest

Palmer: [forced at gunpoint to tie up the corpses of Clark and Dr. Copper] This is bullshit, Mac! MacReady: Finish it, Palmer. Palmer: They're dead, Mac!

The Thing

What I've learnt being an actor is that you've got to be lucky. I got less lucky, and nobody was interested. If a part came up, it would be for the main corpse's friend's brother who was having problems with his marriage.

Peter Capaldi

To exploit living labour, capital must destroy dead labour which is still useful. Loving to suck warm young blood, it kills corpses.

Amadeo Bordiga

We're all making castles in the sand, wonderful tapestries, an exquisite corpse. But is it meaningful? No. It's dogs barking. It doesn't mean anything beyond our yelping, at the pain of being alive.

Ariel Pink

Life, too, is like that. You live it forward, but understand it backward. It is only when you stop and look to the rear that you see the corpse caught under your wheel.

Cutting for Stone

I don't like people--much. This kind, I mean. And they don't like me at all, as a rule. Maybe the latter explains the former.

Corpses at Indian Stones