I watched the coral reefs that I studied as a student vanish in the blink of an eye, and for decades I… — Nancy Knowlton Copy Share Image
“It is highly un-African to casually puke out obituary announcement to a close relative except the announcer is pricing strangulation or has… — Vincent Okay Nwachukwu Copy Share Image
“In a bid to leave behind something worth more than an obituary notice on posters, some dance with death as if their… — Vincent Okay Nwachukwu Copy Share Image
One of the things I can do is to try to put myself in different kinds of movies and that kind of… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
I think all the obituaries for newspapers we're hearing are premature. Many papers are belatedly but successfully adapting to the new news… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
“This scroll is my personal obituary, a journal that documents my time toiling on this rocky orb. I labored to say who… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
I get up every morning and read the obituary column. If my name's not there, I eat breakfast. — George Burns Copy Share Image
Biography is a very definite region bounded on the north by history, on the south by fiction, on the east by obituary,… — Philip Guedalla Copy Share Image
Men in the uniform of Wall Street retirement: black Chesterfield coat, rimless glasses and the Times folded to the obituary page.. — Jimmy Breslin Copy Share Image
I contemplated suicide. My main concern was that I would not make the New York Times obituary page. — Art Buchwald Copy Share Image
“I will cast flowers on my own grave before I am dead. And I will tell people how good I were, in… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
The savage repression of blacks, which can be estimated by reading the obituary columns of the nation's dailies, Fred Hampton, etc., has… — George Jackson Copy Share Image
“If you cannot display gloominess when announcing obituary, better eat bitter kola with garlic beforehand and beforeleg.” — Vincent Okay Nwachukwu Copy Share Image
“An autobiography is an obituary in serial form with the last instalment missing.” — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
“Andrei rested on a bench directly in front of a grave that belonged to: 'A father, hard worker, and beloved friend.' He… — Karl Kristian Flores Copy Share Image
“Death devours not only those who have been cooked by old age; it also feasts on those who are half-cooked and even… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
One phrase you don't want kicking off your obituary is, Never, in the long history of bungee jumping. — Dana Gould Copy Share Image
I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a few obituary notices I have read with pleasure. — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
Anyone who has to write an obituary for me one day will probably say, 'She did absolute depths of agony really well.'… — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
People have been writing premature obituaries on the women's movement since its beginning. — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
Some people want to amass a great amount of wealth and make a great looking obituary. I'm going to die with more… — Darrell Issa Copy Share Image
An autobiography is an obituary in serial form with the last installment missing. — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image