They say such nice things about people at their funerals that it makes me sad to realize I'm going to miss mine by just a few days.

Garrison Keillor
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  3. I wonder how many people don't get the one they want, but end up with the one they're supposed to be with. - Fannie Flagg

  4. That's what people do who love you. They put their arms around you and love you when you're not so lovable. - Deb Caletti

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More Quotes By Garrison Keillor
  1. I believe in looking reality straight in the eye and denying it.

  2. Anyone who thinks sitting in church can make you a Christian must also think that sitting in a garage can make you a car.

  3. Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has a purpose.

  4. When in doubt, look intelligent.

  5. The French have a new president, the British will soon have a new P.M., and we envy them as we endure the endless wait for this small dim man to go back to Texas and resume his life.

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