Top 26 The Corpse Bride Quotes
#1. No matter what you do, you can never please everyone. And that was the hardest lesson to learn. In fact, I'm still learning it.
Chris Colfer
#4. 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
#5. The aura of billions of people coats all experiences like a thick cloud of smog. Just to live on the earth is to live in that smog.
Frederick Lenz
#6. Why would you want to go up there, when people are dying to get down here?
Tim Burton
#7. One of the things that we were trying to do with this show was the complexities of relationships and love. There is both passion and longing and a bittersweet quality to it that is a part of life.
Tim Burton
#8. Love isn't a smiling bride who holds a colorful bouquet and gazes lovingly at her husband; it's a corpse-littered battlefield where the walking wounded have to keep searching for survivors or die themselves.
Gary A. Braunbeck
#9. Can a heart break, once it's stopped beating?
Tim Burton
#10. Die, die we all pass away,
But don't wear a frown coz it's really okay,
And you might try to hide, And you might try to pray,
But we all end up remains of the day.
Danny Elfman - The Corpse Bride
#11. Theodore Rex. Roosevelt was driven by ambition, idealism and vanity. As his daughter famously remarked: My father always wanted to be the corpse at every funeral, the bride at every wedding, and the baby at every christening.
Margaret MacMillan
#12. It could be a work of fiction, or history, or both - a long book exploding out of this central place in a hundred directions.
Stephen King
#13. A writer of books has to admit that film is the enemy, and that in my case I have been sleeping with the enemy.
E.L. Doctorow
#14. White lilies, the kind you would give to a bride or a corpse.
Kate Atkinson
#15. 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
#16. With Corpse Bride, I saw a lot more of it during the process because we were changing things a lot. When I came onto Corpse Bride, it wasn't a musical.
John August
#18. Amongst black people, you have always heard it said that once a black man reaches a certain level, especially if you are an entertainer, you get a white trophy woman. I didn't make that up.
Spike Lee
#19. I loved him. I did.
I had never loved anyone before but now I loved with my whole being.
It split me open.
My guts spilled out on the floor at Flynn's feet.
He owned me. Completely.
There was no coming back from this.
Flynn had reclaimed me.
A Meredith Walters
#20. Edgar Hoover? I'd rather have him inside the tent pissing out than outside pissing in.
Jeffrey Archer
#21. If you wanted a safe job, go sell shoes. This is a tough business.
Chuck Hagel
#22. I'm a very serious person.
Tom Ford
#23. In truth, everyone argues about important issues. But not everyone splits up. It's how you argue that matters.
Kerry Patterson
#24. That is ever the way. 'Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.
James M. Barrie
#25. True love would look a second time. True love would not be thwarted. True love would not accept no for an answer.
Alex Flinn
#26. I should willingly give every drop of my blood to please Him and to prevent sinners offending Him. I shall be satisfied only when I am a victim to make reparation for my innumerable sins and for the sins of all the world.
Gemma Galgani
