“In the emptiness that was all around me, I noticed an old tennis ball in the plantings; I picked it up and… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
Nature never quite goes along with us. She is somber at weddings, sunny at funerals, and she frowns on ninety-nine out of… — Alexander Smith Copy Share Image
Don’t go to the funeral until the day of the funeral - live this day, — Valerie Harper Copy Share Image
“As they gently lowered it into the earth, all stared silently at the coffin but one: a young woman of twenty-five who… — Renate Linnenkoper Copy Share Image
I met Arcade Fire on their first record, 'Funeral.' I loved that record, and it was a record I was listening to… — Spike Jonze Copy Share Image
The saddest face I ever saw on Martin Luther King was at the funeral of the four little girls slain in Birmingham,… — James A. Forbes Copy Share Image
You know all my life I've hated funerals. The fuss and bother never brings anybody back. It just spoils remembering them as… — Jules Furthman Copy Share Image
Come now, don't make such a funeral face. It isn't dying that's sad; it's living when you're not happy. — Octave Mirbeau Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is to prepare to hear some day the music of the spheres that I am always turning my ears to… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Your coffin reached the monstrous hole. And a part of me went down into the muddy earth with you and lay down… — Rosamund Lupton Copy Share Image
Why should I be sad? Everyone has to die. If you have a body, it's too late to cry. It's only funerals… — Rachel Klein Copy Share Image
I mean some doctor told me I had six months to live and I went to their funeral. — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
Don't wait for a funeral to pay a compliment. You may not make it in time. — Harvey Mackay Copy Share Image
50 Cent is a hero to me because he's overcome so many things. He's been shot nine times and lived. I had… — Bill Bellamy Copy Share Image
I used to sing at funeral homes for families that didn't have a vocalist. I didn't get paid. I needed to sing. — Anita Baker Copy Share Image
The government are considering spending £3million on a state funeral for Margaret Thatcher when she dies. For £3million they could buy everyone… — Frankie Boyle Copy Share Image
Funerals cost so much money, and are likely to be an additional source of stress in this recession - it's sad that… — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I like a bit of color myself, I must say. At my time of life, if you wear nothing but black, people… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud. — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
I want them to play Britney Spears at my funeral. This way I won't feel so bad about being dead, and everyone… — Gary Numan Copy Share Image
I have passed the mountain peak and my soul is soaring in the firmament of Complete and unbounded freedom; I am in… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
I never hear the rattling of dice that it does not sound to me like the funeral bell of the whole family. — Douglas William Jerrold Copy Share Image
Caution and conservatism are expected of old age; but when the young men of a nation are possessed of such a spirit,… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“The Inevitable Tide by Stewart Stafford The inevitable tide comes, To claim every one of us, Whether sufficient breath of life, Is… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image