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

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

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.
Hugo Claus

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.
Mario Puzo

He would make a lovely corpse.
Charles Dickens

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

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.
Aleister Crowley

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.
Helena Bonham Carter

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.
George Wald

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!
Poppy Z. Brite

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.
Helena Bonham Carter

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

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

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

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

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.
Raoul Vaneigem

She made a ravishing corpse.
Ronald Firbank

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

That is ever the way. Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.
J. M. Barrie

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.
Alexander Herzen