Dead Quote by Eric Overby

“So we are drawn to graveyards, where we can be close to the dead and ponder their fate as well as our own.”

— Julia Scheeres

“You need a cemetery to go through life”

— Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir

“You walk down the street and people are just graveyards, really.”

— Kirk Read

“The dead has always been within us, its just the graveyard where we lay to rest.”

— Anthony Liccione

“sometimes death just comes to a place and settles for a while.”

— Amy Cross

“When you start talking to yourself in a graveyard, it’s time to go home.”

— Greg Iles

“I just started working the graveyard shift at the cemetery. Come to think of it, every shift at the cemetery is the graveyard shift.”

— Jarod Kintz

“All I know about this fine, sweaty life, my own or anyone else’s, is that in a little while I’ll rise up and leave…

— Raymond Carver

“Us in the graveyard, we wants you to stay alive. We wants you to surprise us and disappoint us and impress us and amaze…

— Neil Gaiman

“You’re unlikely to find death anywhere near a tomb.  Everyone there is already dead. Death’s business is among the living.”

— A. Lee Martinez

“Perhaps death doesn't mean goodbye, but rather, 'til we meet again.”

— Paul Stefaniak

“Here in this cemetery, which they began to stroll around once more, the state of not-knowing and not-feeling which belonged to the dead seemed…

— Colm Tóibín