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On my tombstone I want the words, "He giggled in awe."
The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 21 January 2012 source ↗
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Singer, songwriter and musician
'Brody Dalle-Homme: ASS KICKER.'
Rufus Wainwright
Singer, songwriter and composer
'Not the cupcakes!'
Gary Kemp
Songwriter, musician and actor; guitarist of Spandau Ballet
This has got a double meaning: 'Sorry I'm late'.
Jimi Tenor
Composer and musician
I really like the idea of a gravestone inscription that would scare someone. I would probably put "I'm going to follow you home and watch you sleep".
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