Top Obituary Quotes
An autobiography is an obituary in serial form with the last installment missing.
Quentin Crisp
I always wondered what hearing one's own obituary might sound like, and I sort of feel like I may have just heard part of it at least.
Spencer Abraham
Biography is a very definite region bounded on the north by history, on the south by fiction, on the east by obituary, and on the west by tedium.
Philip Guedalla
All publicity is good, except an obituary notice.
Brendan Behan
Live so that when the final summons comes you will leave something more behind you than an epitaph on a tombstone or an obituary in a newspaper.
Billy Sunday
Peter Utley 
Barbara Kruger 
Clarence Darrow 
Spencer Abraham 
Quentin Crisp 
Billy Sunday 
Brendan Behan All Obituary Quotes
An autobiography is an obituary in serial form with the last installment missing.
Quentin Crisp 
55% of people like this quote
I always wondered what hearing one's own obituary might sound like, and I sort of feel like I may have just heard part of it at least.
Spencer Abraham
55% of people like this quote
Biography is a very definite region bounded on the north by history, on the south by fiction, on the east by obituary, and on the west by tedium.
Philip Guedalla
54% of people like this quote
Live so that when the final summons comes you will leave something more behind you than an epitaph on a tombstone or an obituary in a newspaper.
Billy Sunday
52% of people like this quote
There is no such thing as bad publicity except your own obituary.
Brendan Behan
52% of people like this quote
I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a few obituary notices I have read with pleasure.
Clarence Darrow
51% of people like this quote
An obituary should be an exercise in contemporary history, not a funeral oration.
Peter Utley
50% of people like this quote
You know, one of the only times I ever wrote about art was the obituary of Warhol that I did for the Village Voice.
Barbara Kruger
50% of people like this quote
When I die, if the word 'thong' appears in the first or second sentence of my obituary, I've screwed up.
Albert Brooks
49% of people like this quote