You can't choreograph death, but you can choreograph your funeral. — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
Now there is a society where the funeral industry got completely out of control. — Jessica Mitford Copy Share Image
At my age, I regard each funeral I attend as a personal triumph, because I was not the guest of honor. — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
When Malcolm X was assassinated I was working at the Apollo. They brought his body to the Unity Funeral Home, which was… — Etta James Copy Share Image
“The jazz funeral celebrates the fact that the person who died is free now to dance on the other side.” — Mary Jane Clark Copy Share Image
“I’m afraid it’s true. Look, why don’t you go see if the story’s in your paper, then call me back. The funeral’s… — Lee Hanson Copy Share Image
If you're dressed for my funeral, it's too casual. If it's just street clothes, then you must be scaring the tourists. — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Mist to mist, drops to drops. For water thou art, and unto water shalt thou return.” — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
“Don't cry for the dead, for the dead is deaf, dumb, blind, lame, unemotional and dead.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
I've got no idea when I am going to retire. Whenever they pick me up and take me to the funeral home,… — Colonel Sanders Copy Share Image
Society makes suicide so romantic. I mean, you watch these TV movies about teen suicide and you want to jump in front… — Winona Ryder Copy Share Image
A friend of mine said something powerful at his grandfather's funeral. He said that the greatest lesson from his grandfather's life was… — Marvin Sapp Copy Share Image
Who knows when the end is reached? Death may be the beginning of life. How do I know that love of life… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
“It was very sad under the trees. Although spring was well advanced, in the deep shade there was nothing but death-rotten leaves,… — Nathanael West Copy Share Image
“O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes; Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth; Lie close around her; leave no room… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
I fall asleep in the full and certain hope That my slumber shall not be broken; And that, though I be all-forgetting,… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
I could remember the details as if it had happened yesterday, even though it was hard to believe some of it had… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
We all live in a world where we can go to a funeral in the morning and go to a wedding in… — Eran Riklis Copy Share Image
The earth covered with a sable pall as for the burial of yesterday; the clumps of dark trees, its giant plumes of… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
In the First World War, people would be receiving letters from loved ones who had been dead for weeks, and they would… — Margaret Atwood 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
One night in Tokyo we watched two Japanese businessmen saying good-night to each other after what had clearly been a long night… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
I soon began to dream. ... I heard subdued sobs, as if a number of people were weeping. ... I left my… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“waving to get his attention. The small White Rock police force had shut down the entire department so they could all attend… — L.A. Dobbs Copy Share Image
Tell me about your family," I said. And so she did. I listened intently as my mother went through each branch of… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
My wife made me watch this documentary about the Iraq War, and there was a really powerful moment where they followed some… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
