To tell someone not to be emotional is to tell them to be dead.
Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?A word devoid of thought is a dead thing, and a thought unembodied in words remains a shadow.
Thought and LanguageNo matter how much you hate or how much you suffer, you can't bring the dead back to life
Nobuhiro WatsukiJump in the urinal and stand on your head. I'm the one that's alive. You're all dead.
Philip K. DickBruce's band is so different from the Grateful Dead; there's no lead guitar player, for one thing.
Phil LeshJesus and Lincoln, Moses and Jefferson can seem so long gone, so unbelievable, so dead.
Sarah Vowell