People have been writing premature obituaries on the women's movement since its beginning. — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
What a writer's obituary should read - he wrote the books, then he died. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“An autobiography is an obituary in serial form with the last instalment missing.” — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
So what if someone wrote your obituary... that doesn't mean you are obligated to die. — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
“It is a rare blessing to not want to live a second longer than you will live.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana 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
“I wrote something for my local newspaper, but nobody read it because it got buried in the obituary section.” — Jarod Kintz 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
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
“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
“The obituary writers drew their incomplete sketches, touring through his life like travelers to England who do not ever see swans, sheep,… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
You know, one of the only times I ever wrote about art was the obituary of Warhol that I did for the… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
No matter what I go on to do in my career - I could bring peace to the Middle East - still,… — Richard Bacon Copy Share Image
A common defense among obituary-fanciers such as myself is that the obit is not about death at all. It is about life.… — Tom Rachman Copy Share Image
The seed for my novel 'Half Brother' was planted in my mind over twenty years ago, but didn't germinate until late 2007… — Kenneth Oppel Copy Share Image
It was a confusion of ideas between him and one of the lions he was hunting in Kenya that had caused A.… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
Al-Qaeda's obituary has been written countless times over the decade. Each iteration has proved to be ephemeral, as the moment has continually… — Bruce Hoffman Copy Share Image
When the 'Guardian' is commissioning writers to write obituary pieces about you and your career... it doesn't get much nastier than that.… — James Corden Copy Share Image
“Maybe it's a stretch to blame a broader social pathology on hyper-competitive soccer parents. Still, there is not a huge downside to… — Charles Wheelan Copy Share Image
It's sad that grandkids show up at the end of obituaries, way behind the list of work place achievements, social clubs and… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
“[José] Saramago for the last 25 years stood his own with any novelist of the Western world [..] He was the equal… — Harold Bloom 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
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
“The lions of hard rock, guys like Robert Plant, Roger Daltrey, Brian Johnson, Rob Halford, these monsters feel completely timeless, iconic, eternal.… — Mark Morford Copy Share Image
“An Ode to The Occupants of The Titan Sub In the depths where everything is dark, Nothing exists and one tends to… — Javid Ahmad Tak Copy Share Image
About one month before he was killed, when asked by David Frost how his obituary should read: Something about the fact that… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
“He read his own obituary and an editorial lamenting his demise and praising his fortitude and immediately began to think up witty… — Louis de Bernières Copy Share Image
An autobiography is an obituary in serial form with the last installment missing. — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
“I want to leave behind something worth more than obituary posters when I am gone.” — Vincent Okay Nwachukwu Copy Share Image
The first thing you should do when you get up is read the obituaries. You never know when you'll see a name… — Edward James Salisbury 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
“it’s hard to imagine any TV obituary not using a photo of that cute little round-faced girl with goofy buns on either… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
“When they write my obituary. Tomorrow. Or the next day. It will say, Leo Gursky is survived by an apartment full of… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
Read your own obituary notice; they say you live longer. Gives you second wind. New lease of life. — James Joyce Copy Share Image
“Dragescu was "selfless and kind" but for her, the world had been a "bad place to live in", the family said in… — Lucy Pasha-Robinson Copy Share Image
I don't wonder about anything. I'm too old to wonder. I think the most important thing is to wake-up with a pulse.… — Hector Elizondo Copy Share Image
“The world’s best mom,” her son Matthew said. This is what the editors chose to lead with, about a woman whose inventions… — Jessica Knoll Copy Share Image
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