#corpse

The New or Future Eve is emptied of all inner life and turned into a shell. The bitter irony in this is that her perfection recalls nothing so much as a corpse. ↗

— Asti Hustvedt

#corpse #robot #simulacra #woman #life

The sooner the rebirth, the prettier the corpse. ↗

— David S.E. Zapanta

#corpse #death #rebirth #undead #zombies

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

— Guillaume Apollinaire

#carry #corpse #everywhere #father

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

— James Joyce

#cheese #corpse #gone #meat #milk

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

— Janice Dickinson

#goes #i #saying #want

You are a little soul carrying around a corpse. ↗

— Epictetus

#carrying #corpse #little #soul #you

Why must conversions always come so late? Why do people always apologize to corpses? ↗

— David Brin

#apologize #come #corpses #late #must

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

#audience #chapter #corpse #experience #exquisite

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

#corpse #get #i #just #like

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

#around #bride #corpse #had #her