“You just can't complain about being alive. It's self-indulgent to be unhappy. When asked how she has coped since husband's death.” SelfDeathAliveDyingHusbandComplainingUnhappyDeath And DyingSelf Indulgent Author:Gena Rowlands
“There is something wonderful about a death, how everything shuts down, and all the ways you thought you were vital are not even vaguely important. Your husband can feed the kids, he can work the new oven, he can find the sausages in the fridge, after all. And his important meeting was not important, not in the slightest.” WayImportantKidsDeathWonderfulHusbandDown AndMeetingsYour HusbandOvensSausageFridges Author:Anne Enright
“There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.” PeopleIfsMenLoveLifeYearsTwoEndsDeathWifeRelationshipHusbandSuicideNovelistsAfternoonLove Each OtherHusband And WifeWidowsEnd Of LifeLoneliness And SolitudeGood WifeWidowhoodRelationships Ending Book:Death in the Afternoon Source: Death in the Afternoon
“My husband wanted to be cremated. I told him I'd scatter his ashes at Neiman Marcus - that way, I'd visit him every day.” WayWantedDeathHusbandMy HusbandAshes Author:Joan Rivers
“My grandmother was a very tough woman. She buried three husbands and two of them were just napping.” TwoDeathThreeHusbandToughGrandmotherBuriedMy GrandmotherNapsOld JokesGrand MotherTough Women Author:Rita Rudner
“You just have to keep on doing what you do. It's the lesson I get from my husband; he just says, Keep going. Start by starting.” DeathLessonsHusbandStartingMy HusbandKeep GoingBadassStarting Over Author:Meryl Streep