Origin of Phrase
The phrase "Dead Clade Walking" was coined by David Jablonski (2002) as a reference to Dead Man Walking, a film whose title is based on USA prison slang for a condemned prisoner's last walk to the execution chamber.
Read more about this topic: Dead Clade Walking
Famous quotes containing the words origin of, origin and/or phrase:
“Someone had literally run to earth
In an old cellar hole in a byroad
The origin of all the family there.
Thence they were sprung, so numerous a tribe
That now not all the houses left in town
Made shift to shelter them without the help
Of here and there a tent in grove and orchard.”
—Robert Frost (18741963)
“There are certain books in the world which every searcher for truth must know: the Bible, the Critique of Pure Reason, the Origin of Species, and Karl Marxs Capital.”
—W.E.B. (William Edward Burghardt)
“And what, then, is belief? It is the demi-cadence which closes a musical phrase in the symphony of our intellectual life.”
—Charles Sanders Peirce (18391914)