Cremation Quotes

• Never. Till my last breath I will work. To retire there is only one place-the cremation ground.

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  Dhirubhai Ambani

  Inspirational   Powerful   Lasts  

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• Little kids' minds are very, very strong. They bend. There's a lot of tensile strength and they don't break. We start our kids off on things like "Hansel and Gretel," which features child abandonment, kidnapping, attempted murder, forcible detention, cannibalism, and finally murder by cremation. And the kids love it.

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  Stephen King

  Strong   Children   Kids  

  High Times Magazine Interview with Martha Thomases, John Robert Tebbel, October 1981.

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• Cremation has become the most popular form of burial in the United States... People used to want a big, thick granite stone, their names carved into with a chisel. I was here dammit! Cremation is like you're trying to cover up a crime. Burn the body. Scatter the ashes around. As far as anyone's concerned this whole thing never happened.

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  Jerry Seinfeld

  Names   People   Trying  

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• I am preparing myself for death. When I go to sleep, I try to keep myself smiling. So that when I die, I have a smile on my lips. I want an electric cremation. I don't want any poems or fuss after that. And for heaven's sake, don't bring back my ashes. Flush them down the toilet if the crematorium refuses to keep them. If they tell you that I am dead, I want you to give a big laugh.

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  Zohra Sehgal

  Sleep   Giving   Laughing  

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• More than a hygienic method of disposing of the dead, cremation enabled lovers and comrades to be mingled together for eternity.

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  Catharine Arnold

  Together   Lovers   Eternity  

  Catharine Arnold (2008). “Necropolis: London and Its Dead”, p.16, Simon and Schuster

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• The song is ended, but the melody lingers on.

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  Irving Berlin

  Positive   Music   Death  

  Title of song (1927)

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• One of the great advantages of cremation - apart from all sanitary conditions - lies in the swift restoration to Mother Nature of the material elements composing the physical and astral corpses, brought about by the burning.

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  Annie Besant

  Mother   Lying   Restoration  

  Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, Annie Besant, Mabel Collins, George Robert Stow Mead (1892). “Theosophical Review”

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• When you are sad or in pain or sick or you witness any cremation then you actually learn the many truths of life.

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  Neem Karoli Baba

  Pain   Sick   Cremation  

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• I don't want to spend a fortune on my cremation urn, but I really do want to look nice at my memorial service.

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  Lynn Flewelling

  Nice   Memorial   Looks  

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• I think you should automatically donate your organs because that would turn the balance of organ donation in a huge way. I would donate whatever anybody would take, and I'd probably do the cremation bit.

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  George Clooney

  Thinking   Balance   Way  

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• purification in fire. public cremation

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  Janet Fitch

  Fire   Cremation   Purification  

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