Block Quote by Billy Bob Thornton

Curious, how each one of us secretly carries his private cemetery around with him and watches it filling up with ever new graves. The…

— Vicki Baum

“Graves aren't for the dead. They're for the loved ones the dead leave behind them. Once those loved ones have gone, once all the…

— Jim Butcher

in the place I am from ... a grave is topped off with a huge mound of loose earth - carelessly, as if piled…

— Jamaica Kincaid

The grave's a fine and private place, But none, I think, do there embrace.

— Andrew Marvell

I love graveyards. To some, it might sound morbid, but there's nothing dark about the natural cycles of life, really.

— Kerli

I keep lot of my opinions to myself. My grandfather, who was a gravedigger, told me one day, 'Son, the next time you go…

— Lee Trevino

Life is not about showing up at the grave in a nice preserved body...it's about sliding in at the last second all banged up…

— Nishan Panwar

To plot is to live. […] We start out lives in chaos, in babble. As we surge up into the world, we try to…

— Don DeLillo

These are the kinds of things a guy thinks about when he visits his own grave.

— Kami Garcia

All plots tend to move deathward. This is the nature of plots.

— Don DeLillo

The grave is a very small hillock, but we can see farther from it, when standing on it, than from the highest mountain in…

— August Tholuck

“As for "A Grave," it has a significance apart from the literal origin, which was a man who placed himself between my mother and…

— Marianne Moore