An angel visited the green earth, and took a flower away. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Steven Tyler isn't in Aerosmith anymore, but his gravestone will probably say something about Aerosmith. — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
On my gravestone, I want 'Here lies the singer,' not 'Here lies the T.V. presenter'. — Cilla Black Copy Share Image
When I've been asked what should be on my gravestone, I've said: 'Here lies Gandalf. He came out.' Two big achievements. — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
You know what I'm going to have on my gravestone? 'She did it the hard way.' — Bette Davis Copy Share Image
I often thought my gravestone would say, 'Here lies Gandalf. He came out,' — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
I don't want an epitaph on my gravestone that says, 'He would have pursued some big dreams in his life, but other… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
Charles Dickens was an avid seeker of names - he read directories and looked for odd names on gravestones. — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
“They'll probably put that on my gravestone. 'He Was Heterosexul and Had Low Expectations.” — Jace Herondale Copy Share Image
I always tell my wife, 'If you're ever looking for something to put on my gravestone, put down, 'He was an honest… — Doug Harvey Copy Share Image
It's about stories. If I can tell the story to America, whether it's Riesling or a boxer from Harlem, it will sell.… — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
One of the gravestones in the cemetery near the earliest church has an anchor on it and an hourglass, and the words… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“I've never written a quote I feel would be suitable for my gravestone. Wouldn't it be ironic if it were this one?… — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
He who sees his heir in his own child, carries his eye over hopes and possessions lying far beyond his gravestone, viewing… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
“Passing by, the wind reads a gravestone: Here lies the free soul who was never tamed or caged or defined by a… — Alexandria Ryu Copy Share Image
The words It's not my fault! should never again come from your mouth. The words It's not my fault! have been symbolically… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
O summer day beside the joyous sea! O summer day so wonderful and white, So full of gladness and so full of… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
When I die, my epitaph or whatever you call those signs on gravestones is going to read: I joked about every prominent… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
I have been approached now and again about sitcoms, but, with very few exceptions, one simply needs to move to L.A. for… — David Ives Copy Share Image
Once upon a time there lived in Berlin, Germany, a man called Albinus. He was rich, respectable, happy; one day he abandoned… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“It is upon such stones that men attempt to permanently etch history so they will not exist in a vacuum; it is… — Rob Bignell Copy Share Image
In the pale light of daybreak the gravestones looked like so many white sails of boats anchored in a busy harbor. They… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
People are curious. A few people are. ... They will put things together, knowing all along that they may be mistaken. You… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
“When a child dies, a parent loses a part of themselves,” he said. “Your whole world ceases to exist and you’re nothing… — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
“Words, so much more readily remembered, gradually replace our past with their own. Our birth pangs become pages. Our battles, our triumphs,… — William H. Gass Copy Share Image
“had no idea that Mr. Meany was capable of such precise craftsmanship. I’d also had no idea that Mr. Meany was familiar… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“I went up to his gravestone and repeated what the others had done: I placed a pebble on his tomb and silently… — Emilie Schindler Copy Share Image
What seems to us but dim funeral tapers may be heaven's distant lamps. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Nothing of him that doth fade But doth suffer a sea-change Into something rich and strange — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
