Subject: Death (Page 28)

I want to die like my father, quietly, in his sleep – not screaming and terrified like his passengers.

(1928 – 2003) English entertainer

One never knows the ending. One has to die to know exactly what happens after death… although Catholics have their hopes.

(1899 – 1980) English filmmaker & producer

Italian women never die – they just shrink out of existence.

(1958 – ) American comedian, actress & jazz musician

If your time ain’t come, not even a doctor can kill you.

I’d rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.

(234 – 149 BC) Roman statesman

Reality is the leading cause of stress for those in touch with it.

(1939 – ) comedian, actress, writer & producer

I am curious to see what happens in the next world to one who dies unshriven.

(c.1446/1450 – 1523) Italian Renaissance painter

Waiting, are they? Waiting, are they? Well, let 'em wait!

(1738 – 1789) American farmer, businessman, writer, politician & patriot

I detest life insurance agents; they always argue that I shall some day die, which is not so.

(1869 – 1944) Canadian economist & humorist

All persons, living or dead, are purely coincidental, and should not be construed.

(1922 – 2007) American novelist

If you stop eating donuts you will live three years longer; it’s just three more years that you want a donut.

(1948 – ) stand-up comedian, actor, author & playwright

Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.

(1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & socialist

My doctor gave me two weeks to live… I hope they're in August.

comedian

I did not get my Spaghetti-O's, I got spaghetti. I want the press to know this.

Taylor C. Craig (1960 – 1995) American double-convicted murderer