Best Cemetery Words
148 Cemetery quotes by 134 unique authors
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Cemeteries in Bohemia are like gardens. The graves are covered with grass and colourful flowers. Modest tombstones are lost in the greenery. When the sun…
— Milan Kundera
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They told me to take a streetcar named Desire and then transfer to one called Cemeteries and ride six blocks and get off at -…
— Tennessee Williams
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The memory of most men is an abandoned cemetery where lie, unsung and unhonored, the dead whom they have ceased to cherish. Any lasting grief…
— Marguerite Yourcenar
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All true stories begin and end in a cemetery" - The Shadow of the Wind
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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The cemetery is an open space among the ruins, covered in winter with violets and daisies. It might make one in love with death, to…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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I want a room decorated with bones!" Dan said. "Where'd they come from?" "Cemeteries," Amy said. "Back in the 1700s, the cemeteries were getting overcrowded,…
— Rick Riordan
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The first thing you notice about New Orleans are the burying grounds - the cemeteries - and they're a cold proposition, one of the best…
— Bob Dylan
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You're bored, aren't you.' 'I need constant distraction. Shall we go?' 'Uh, aren't you supposed to delegate responsibility or something? If you're not here, who's…
— Derek Landy
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Randy [Rhoads] was laid to rest at a place called Mountain View Cemetery, where his grandparents were buried. I made a vow there and then…
— Ozzy Osbourne
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Why not rise from the grave and terrorize a little instead of staying buried and dead in the cemetery?
— Daniel Handler
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little sun little moon little dog and a little to eat and a little to love and a little to live for in a little…
— Charles Bukowski
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Forests may be gorgeous but there is nothing more alive than a tree that learns how to grow in a cemetery.
— Andrea Gibson
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It's easier to miss her at a cemetery, where she's never been anything but dead, than to miss her at all the places where she…
— John Scalzi
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The cemetery is my sense of comfort, my sanctuary in a world of darkness, the one piece of light that i have in my life.
— Jessica Sorensen
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Most humans, in varying degrees, are already dead. In one way or another they have lost their dreams, their ambitions, their desire for a better…
— Og Mandino
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Of course. I was on the run from evil spirits that wanted to kill me and now, according to the local paper, the law. Yet…
— Meg Cabot
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Boy, when you're dead, they really fix you up. I hope to hell when I do die somebody has sense enough to just dump me…
— J D Salinger
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The fence around a cemetery is foolish, for those inside can't come out and those outside don't want to get in.
— Arthur Brisbane
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"Peace is not the product of terror or fear. Peace is not the silence of cemeteries. Peace is not the silent result of violent repression.…
— Oscar Romero
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When Steve and I die, we are going to be buried in the same cemetery, 60-feet 6-inches apart.
— Tim McCarver
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Extraordinarily, I was up in the cemetery in Derry City, and I had a red cape on with a fur hood as a little girl,…
— Roma Downey
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I was brought up at 3525 Decatur Avenue, in the north Bronx, right next to Woodlawn Cemetery.
— Robert Klein
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Because of his military service, Dad was buried in Arlington National Cemetery.
— Buzz Aldrin
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No one has been buried at Mill Road Cemetery in Cambridge, England, for many years, and so the place has a shady, overgrown magic about…
— Sophie Hannah
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Paris must not be a cemetery. I do not wish to reign over the dead.
— Henry IV
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