Cemetary Quote by Alan Hlad

“It's like this enormous tree had just crashed through the house and I was picking up the leaves so no one would notice what…

— Ann Patchett

“Hello, sir. Yes...Uh-huh...Yes...You say that you want to bury your aunt with a Christmas tree in her coffin? Uh-huh...She wanted it that way...I'll see…

— Richard Brautigan

“With six pieces of wood, I’m building a life, and my coffin.”

— Jarod Kintz

“The Houselands. Graveyard to the ones who got locked out. A chill ran up London’s spine. What the hell were they doing?”

— Anna Silver

“The dead leaves fly. They're cropped and gathered to the rich barn of the earth.”

— Jim Crace

“He decides it is better to die in Ireland than in Paris because in Ireland the outdoors looks like the outdoors and gravestones are…

— Alison MacLeod

“The trees seemed to have eyes that were watching us and reaching out for me. They began to take on the shape of the…

— Amber Newberry

“it's hard to avoid the suspicion that in seeing all the trees I missed the wood”

— Anton Chekhov

“We stood in the graveyard, among the tombstones, forty-some dead people and me. A couple of my fellow funeral-goers had even been in their…

— Amy Plum

“But cemeteries are like mousetraps for memories, catching grief by the tail before it knows what's what.”

— Jennifer E. Smith

“A walk through an old graveyard shows our ancestors often had more dead children than we have live ones.”

— P.J. O'Rourke

“I told the tree it was going nowhere in life. It was hurtful, but true. Now, maybe in death it will go somewhere, as…

— Jarod Kintz