Now there is a society where the funeral industry got completely out of control. — Jessica Mitford Copy Share Image
“My life will end someday, but it will end at my convenience.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
I just wanna die to see which of my friends care enough to come to my funeral. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My legacy to me is-when I drop dead and they're at my funeral - I want my three kids to get up… — Dana White Copy Share Image
“Black funeral dress. Black heels. Black headband in my hair. Death has a style all it's own. I'm glad I don't have… — Courtney C. Stevens Copy Share Image
“Showing his usual preoccupation with himself, he left detailed instructions about his funeral but didn’t bother to address the succession.” — Lars Brownworth Copy Share Image
I've been at the funerals of a lot of people in my neighborhood. Sometimes when I sit back and relax, I think… — Carmelo Anthony Copy Share Image
There are songs about abortions, about slashing your arms with razors, about imagining your own funeral in New Orleans, about rock stars… — Courtney Love Copy Share Image
Secular humanists can sit around and talk about their love of humanity, but it doesn't stack up against a two-millennium-old funeral high… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud. — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
If you were to pass a funeral procession on Friday the 13th, you will die the very next day. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Stories are told at festive, joyful gatherings, but the ones narrated at funerals are special because they reaffirm existence, of the listeners… — Janice Pariat Copy Share Image
My VIP patients often regret so many things on their deathbeds. They regret the bitterness they'll leave in people's hearts. They realize… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
Previous generations understood about death, and undoubtedly would have seen a reasonable amount of death. Once you get into the Victorian era,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Squawking pierced the funeral's hushed atmosphere as hundreds of black birds flew overhead in a rush of beating wings. They settled on… — Michelle Hodkin Copy Share Image
As a neighboring funeral terrifies sick misers, and fear obliges them to have some regard for themselves; so, the disgrace of others… — Horace Copy Share Image
In the godforsaken, obscene quicksand of life, there is a deafening alleluia rising from the souls of those who weep, and of… — Ann Weems Copy Share Image
You only get one shot at this life. Some days you'll fly and some days you'll fall. Live so when your toes… — Uncle Phil Copy Share Image
It's not what I'd want for at my funeral. When I die, I just want them to plant me somewhere warm. And… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Once again your mind explodes with a searing pain. A floodgate of memories bursts wide. Yet it is her face that keeps… — Todd McFarlane Copy Share Image
“sooner was his father's funeral over, than Mrs. John Dashwood, without sending any notice of her intention to her mother-in-law, arrived with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But he said to his wife, sitting next to him on the couch in the TV room, that rarely had he seen… — Mark Wallace Copy Share Image
“Hart having arrived before them, insisted they lift at least one glass to old Mrs. McCray. "May she, her husband, and our… — Jennifer Ashley Copy Share Image
The Metropolitan Museum of Art some time ago held a display of contemporary art at which $52,000 was awarded to American sculptors,… — James Keller Copy Share Image
So what does Tod look like? Whitewashed skeleton skulking around in a black cape and hood? Carrying a scythe? 'Cause I'm thinking… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
Having taught economics courses at private vocational schools and universities, I have always had a problem with GNP as a yardstick of… — Ernie J Zelinski Copy Share Image
We, the soldiers who have returned from battle stained with blood, we who have seen our relatives and friends killed before our… — Yitzhak Rabin Copy Share Image