Walt Disney Quotes

The exact time of death, I think, is not something that matters so much at this moment for we will be reliving John Paul's life for many days and weeks and even years and decades and centuries to come.

I kept thinking how they were all names of dead people, and how names are basically the only thing dead people keep.

A funeral isn't for the dead. You'll simply be a stage set for a kind of festival maybe. And besides, you won't even be there.

When we die, these are the stories still on our lips. The stories we’ll only tell strangers, someplace private in the padded cell of midnight. These important stories, we rehearse them for years in our head but never tell. These stories are ghosts, bringing people back from the dead. Just for a moment. For a visit. Every story is a ghost.

As I'm lying there at my funeral I would hope to hear somebody say, “Look, he's still moving!

When I die, I want it to say 'Short and Funny' on my tombstone.

Everybody loves you when you're six foot in the ground.

I've dealt with losing close ones before, and I've been around friends that have lost friends at a young age. I think it's important to think about - not necessarily death, but about life and think about where you're going and how you want to be remembered and the legacy you want to leave.

I just wish that people will be kinder to me when I pass away.

It's funny the way most people love the dead. Once you are dead, you are made for life.

When I was a kid, I would fantasize about my own funeral.

The only 'afterlife' is what other people remember of you.

After I die, I'll be forgotten.

Since it is not granted to us to live long, let us transmit to posterity some memorial that we have at least lived.

Now you may write the eulogy for my funeral.

When I die.

They are not dead who live in the hearts they leave behind.

… we have one life on this planet. We have one chance to live it and to contribute to the future of society and the future of life. The only "afterlife" is what other people remember of you.

I expect my immortality will last about six seconds after my funeral.

I am not concerned about my posthumous fame. Monuments are no good to the dead.

Maybe everyone lives forever. Or maybe, like in the animated movie 'Coco,' only those whose stories get told by the living definitely do. It takes a story worth telling.

I shall not altogether die.

The dead sleep in their moonless night; my business is with the living.

It's too late to fall in love with Sharon Tate / But it's too soon to ask me for the words I want carved on my tomb.

In the end, all you want is someone to long for you when it comes time to put you in the ground.