Graveyard Quotes

126 quotes by 111 authors

Personally I have no bone to pick with graveyards. — Samuel Beckett
What a tiresome place America would be if freedom meant we all had to think alike or be the same color or wear the same… — John Oliver Killens
Science was false by being unpoetical. It assumed to explain a reptile or a mollusk, and isolated it-which is hunting for life in graveyards. Reptile… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
New!Loyalty is a fine quality, but in excess it fills political graveyards. — Neil Kinnock
They will try to enter Baghdad, and I think this is where their graveyard will be — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
There are gaps in the fossil graveyard, places where there should be intermediate forms, but where there is nothing whatsoever instead. No paleontologist..denies that this… — David Berlinski
Personally I have no bone to pick with graveyards, I take the air there willingly, perhaps more willingly than elsewhere, when take the air I… — Samuel Beckett
There's a graveyard in northern France where all the dead boys from D-Day are buried. The white crosses reach from one horizon to the other.… — Barbara Kingsolver
In this way they went on, and on, and on-in the language of the story-books-until at last the village lights appeared before them, and the… — Charles Dickens
The charnel ground is that great graveyard in which the complexities of samsara and nirvana lie buried. — Chogyam Trungpa
The future seems a little gloomy! Go to bed early, sleep well, eat moderately at breakfast; the future looks brighter. The world's outlook may not… — Arthur Lynch
Look at any city through the right memories and it could become a graveyard as haunted as a former battlefield. — Christopher Rice
I feel most empires fell when they started to act human, but then look at Russia. They kept a pretty strong hand, and they fell… — Colin Quinn
I've always considered music stores to be the graveyards of musicians. — Gary Larson
The world begins anew with every birth, my father used to say. He forgot to say, with every death it ends. Or did not think… — Sebastian Barry
I would say that Mickey Mouse has a greater influence on the American public than Shakespeare, Milton, Dante, Rabelais, Shostakovitch, Lenin, and/or Van Gogh. Which… — Charles Bukowski
Some people asked me if I would be interested in managing the A's. I said a definite no thank you. At night, that place is… — Whitey Herzog
Afghanistan is more than the 'graveyard of empires.' It's the mother of vicious circles. — Maureen Dowd
Changing a college curriculum is like moving a graveyard-you never know how many friends the dead have until you try to move them! — Calvin Coolidge
There are things about Joe Torre, if I wanted to come out and say, would show how cold and calculated he really is... Joe Torre… — Michael Kay

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