Graveyards Quotes
27 quotes by 23 authors
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Personally I have no bone to pick with graveyards.
— Samuel Beckett
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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
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New!Loyalty is a fine quality, but in excess it fills political graveyards.
— Neil Kinnock
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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
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I've always considered music stores to be the graveyards of musicians.
— Gary Larson
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It is far better to be happy than to have your bodies act as graveyards for animals. Accordingly, the apostle [St.] Matthew partook of seeds,…
— Clement of Alexandria
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As we go on with our lives we tend to forget that the jails and the hospitals and the madhouses and the graveyards are packed.
— Charles Bukowski
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Graveyards are filled with books that were never written, songs that were never sung, words that were never spoken, things that were never done.
— Mark Victor Hansen
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It's more eerie to be alone in a city that's lit up and functioning than one that's a tomb. If everything were silent, one could…
— Isaac Marion
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It is exactly the fear of revenge that motivates the deepest crimes, from the killing of the enemy's children lest they grow up to play…
— Christopher Hitchens
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Those forms we fancy shadows, those strange lights That flash on dank morasses, the quick wind That smites us by the roadside—are the Night's Innumerable…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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I write simply because I hear voices of people in my head who won't give me peace until I convey their stories to the rest…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
— Charles de Gaulle
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No one has been barred on account of his race from fighting or dying for America, there are no white or colored signs on the…
— John F. Kennedy
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The museums and parks are graveyards above the ground- congealed memories of the past that act as a pretext for reality.
— Robert Smithson
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The bookstore was a parking lot for used graveyards. Thousands of graveyards were parked in rows like cars. Most of the books were out of…
— Richard Brautigan
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We are all our own graveyards, I believe; we squat amongst the tombs of the people we were. If we're healthy, every day is a…
— Clive Barker
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alone with everybody the flesh covers the bone and they put a mind in there and sometimes a soul, and the women break vases against…
— Charles Bukowski
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Man," he said, "I'm not afraid of graveyards. The dead are just, you know, people who wanted the same things you and I want." "What…
— Michael Cunningham
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What on earth did you say to Isola? She stopped in on her way to pick up Pride and Prejudice and to berate me for…
— Mary Ann Shaffer
Who Wrote These Graveyards Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 27 Graveyards Quotes as follows: