Corpse Quotes

She made a ravishing corpse.

As the saying goes, I want to be the best-looking corpse there is.

That is ever the way. 'Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.

I slept with faith and found a corpse in my arms on awakening; I drank and danced all night with doubt and found her a virgin in the morning.

To feel today what one felt yesterday isn't to feel - it's to remember today what was felt yesterday, to be today's living corpse of what yesterday was lived and lost.

When a man has lost all happiness, he's not alive. Call him a breathing corpse.

What I loved about playing the corpse is that obviously somebody else got to do the physical part. It appeals to the part of me that likes playing character parts and getting the chance to get away from my own physicality.

The reality is that we will be reading Miranda rights to the corpse of Osama bin Laden. He will never appear in an American courtroom. That's the reality. He will be killed by us, or he will be killed by his own people so he's not captured by us. We know that.

Confront a corpse at least once. The absolute absence of life is the most disturbing and challenging confrontation you will ever have.

Live fast, die young and have a good-looking corpse.

Go now, verses, on your light feet, you have not trodden hard on the old earth where the graves laugh when they see their guests, the one corpse stacked on top of the other. Go now and stagger to her whom I do not know.

Under each formula lies a corpse.

In fact, death seems to have been a rather late invention in evolution. One can go a long way in evolution before encountering an authentic corpse.

He was a degenerate gambler. That is, a man who gambled simply to gamble and must lose. As a hero who goes to war must die. Show me a gambler and I'll show you a loser, show me a hero and I'll show you a corpse.

One can't carry one's father's corpse about everywhere.

Ju jitsu is very Buddhist. All that we fear we hold close to ourselves to survive. So if you're drowning and you see a corpse floating by, hang on to it because it will rescue you.

Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.

People who talk about revolution and class struggle without referring explicitly to everyday life, without understanding what is subversive about love and what is positive in the refusal of constraints, such people have a corpse in their mouth.

In the Netherlands I read the first chapter of Exquisite Corpse to an audience that laughed in all the places I thought were funny - an experience I've never had in America!

I was sad that Corpse Bride was so short. I would've liked to have had her around for way longer. She doesn't actually have that many scenes.

My half-suppressed Canadian years, my whole childhood and youth, rose like a corpse from the bottom of the sea to confront me.

He would make a lovely corpse.

A corpse is meat gone bad. Well and what's cheese? Corpse of milk.

My father always wanted to be the corpse at every funeral, the bride at every wedding and the baby at every christening.

I really wanted to be on Six Feet Under as a corpse. That would be hysterical.

Well and what's cheese? Corpse of milk.

Live fast, die young, and leave a good looking corpse.

You are a little soul carrying around a corpse.

There is nothing in the world more stubborn than a corpse: you can hit it, you can knock it to pieces, but you cannot convince it.

It didn't matter what you look like. You don't have to get up at 5:30 in the morning and there's a lot to be said for that. Corpse Bride can just play all my parts from now on and I'll just do the voice.