“Funerals and memorial services are something that have to be gotten through. They honor the dead, but they’re for the living.” — J.A. Jance Copy Share Image
I don't want to spend a fortune on my cremation urn, but I really do want to look nice at my memorial… — Lynn Flewelling Copy Share Image
I have asked to have no funeral, and no memorial service. I hate other people's and would certainly not appreciate my own. — Charles Saatchi Copy Share Image
I had a relationship with John Wooden. I spoke at his memorial service. — Ben Howland Copy Share Image
“Liar. You've loved me since I held your hand at your mother's memorial service when you were five years old.” — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
A woman I loved [Andi Parhamovich] was killed in Baghdad in January 2007 – al-Qaeda in Iraq took credit for it …… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
I met Peter O'Toole for the first time at Dad's memorial service because my Dad didn't hang around with people like that… — Jared Harris Copy Share Image
“The key, as Cook well knew, was to find a collective equilibrium. At one of the memorial services, he had talked about… — Yukari Iwatani Kane Copy Share Image
“The funeral was not a funeral. Her family called it a memorial service, because they hadn’t found Diana’s body yet, but everyone… — Lauren Kate Copy Share Image
“There wasn't an anhydrous lacrimal gland in the house, writes the author in all seriousness describing a memorial service for a medical… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
“it is impossible to have any deep understanding of Lincoln’s speech without thinking about the context of the speech: a memorial service.)… — Terry Marselle Copy Share Image
“Paul Theroux was sitting in the pew (at Bruce Chatwin's memorial service) behind him. “I suppose we’ll be here for you next… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
There are certain people in our popular culture that just capture people's imaginations. And in death, they become even larger. Now, I… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
These days, when people are alone, or feel a moment of boredom, they tend to reach for a device. In a movie… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
“Or you can fake your own death," Bill suggested. "Because really, that's the most cathartic resolution—if all your friends and family think… — Jordan Castillo Price Copy Share Image
“Chris Hedges said that Michael Jackson's memorial service was a variety show with a coffin, that MJ transformed himself through surgery and… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
“He hadn't woken a day since my death when the day wasn’t something to get through. But the truth was, the memorial… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
I think we need to not look at sorrow and happiness as opposites that cannot co-exist. They can and do co-exist. I… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
“The only time they ever throw anything away is when it's really and truly broken, and then they make a big deal… — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
Playing Michael Jackson's memorial service was one of the hardest things to do because it was literally a few days after he… — Orianthi Copy Share Image
“We are a rotating cast of aspects of self that are shown to one person, or in one setting, and hidden in… — Molly Haskell Copy Share Image
“SINCE I HAVE MY LIFE BEFORE ME” By Brooke Bronkowski I’ll live my life to the fullest. I’ll be happy. I’ll brighten… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
“Solemnity, I don't know what it's for. I mean, what is the point of it? The two most beautiful memorial services that… — John Cleese Copy Share Image
“Are they happy at all, ever?" "No", my mother says. "I don't know if they'll survive this." "That's terrible," I say. "It's… — Jami Attenberg Copy Share Image
“Graham Chapman, co-author of the "Parrot Sketch", is no more. He has ceased to be. Bereft of life, he rests in peace.… — John Cleese Copy Share Image
“Draft-dodging is what chicken-hawks do best. Dick Cheney, Glenn Beck, Karl Rove, Rush Limbaugh (this capon claimed he had a cyst on… — Alexander Theroux Copy Share Image
“Everyone expected Emily to take care and take charge. It had always been this way. When her mother was sick, she'd filled… — Allegra Goodman Copy Share Image
“Anyone can turn,Aidan. Any one of us without a lifemate." Gregori glided across the room because he could not stand the physical… — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
“I don't know what I believe anymore. If God does exist, then He's just an asshole, creating this world full of human… — Hannah Harrington Copy Share Image
The day after my mom died I fly back to California and spend the three weeks before the California primary making arrangements… — Brianna Keilar Copy Share Image
Mr. Franzen said he and Mr. Wallace, over years of letters and conversations about the ethical role of the novelist, had come… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
One Christmas, Dennis Dermody, the movie critic of 'Paper,' gave me 'Rock Hudson: A Gathering of Friends,' the master invitation list from… — John Waters Copy Share Image
The decision to rely heavily on high-altitude air power, target urban infrastructure and repeatedly attack heavily populated towns and villages has reflected… — Seumas Milne Copy Share Image
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