My Tombstone Quotes
38 My Tombstone quotes by 35 unique authors
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That's the one for my tombstone... Here lies David Byrne. Why the big suit?
— David Byrne
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My tombstone? I'm thinking something along the lines of, 'Geez, he was just here a minute ago.'
— George Carlin
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I would die happy if I knew that on my tombstone could be written these words, "This man was an absolute fool. None of the…
— Lewis Mumford
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When they bury me in a church and chuck earth on my grave, I'd like the words 'Well, at least he tried' engraved on my…
— Steven Morrissey
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Had I to carve an inscription on my tombstone I would ask for none other than "The Individual."
— Soren Kierkegaard
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I did not want my tombstone to read, 'She kept a really clean house.' I think I'd like them to remember me by saying, 'She…
— Ann Richards
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On my tombstone, I really hope that someday they will write: He was true but partial...
— Ken Wilber
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I want one word on my tombstone - dancer.
— Agnes de Mille
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I sometimes joke that when I die, my tombstone will say, 'Here lies the guy who hired Jonathan Ive,'
— Robert Brunner
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I want my tombstone to read: If this is a joke, I don't get it.
— David Brenner
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When I am dead and buried, on my tombstone I would like to have it written, 'I have arrived.' Because when you feel that you…
— Yul Brynner
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Many years ago I sent an old, beloved jacket to a cleaner, the Sycamore Cleaners. It was a leather jacket covered in Guinness and blood…
— Peter O'Toole
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I've always felt that, when I looked at my tombstone, it shouldn't say, 'Mehmet Oz banged out 10,000 open-heart operations.' I've probably done 5,000. Am…
— Mehmet Oz
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The one thing I would hope would go on my tombstone is, 'I made my parents proud.'
— Roger Goodell
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My wife says that my tombstone will read, 'Here lies Mr.C, who used to be Mr.B.' So I think that's probably what I'll be remembered…
— Tom Bosley
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I cannot feel my legs from the waist down any longer. But who cares? I look good and that's all that matters. And when I…
— Eliza Coupe
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I've had such a satisfying life professionally and personally. I hope my tombstone says, 'Never boring.'
— Alan Dershowitz
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I used to have nightmares that they would put 'He played Ted' on my tombstone.
— Keanu Reeves
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I know what I'm having 'em put on my tombstone: 'I have nothing more to say'.
— Ted Turner
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On my tombstone just write, 'The sorest loser that ever lived.'
— Earl Weaver
Who Wrote These My Tombstone Quotes
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