Dead Quote by Mahmoud Dowlatabadi

“the quintessential small town mortuary owner. When”

— Dianne Harman

“What could I say that wouldn't shock her even more? I need the mortuary because it connects me to death in a safe way?…

— Dan Wells

“Poor living corpse, closed in a dead man’s tomb!”

— Hugh Howey

“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

“Blasted grave marker. There sure are a bloody lot of them. They've got some nerve burying all these dead people here.”

— Tess Oliver

“They needed to take action, make haste, embalm the dead town, dress the wounds of the sculptures, heal the sick windows, give succour to…

— Georges Rodenbach

“I want to move to a ghost town and try to sell the population bodies to dwell in.”

— Jarod Kintz

“the cemetery is the home of those who are not here, come in.”

— Italo Calvino

“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

“Most people are quite dense. They like little white houses with big stained-glass churches and prefer to do their killing with looks and words…

— Ted Dekker

“It's a big enough job just burying the dead, without trying to draw a moral from each death”

— Kurt Vonnegut

“...the townhouses looked bedraggled, unkempt, like an old homeless woman with an interesting history but a perilous future.”

— Sharon Shinn