Quote by Jimi Hendrix

It's funny how most people love the dead, once you're dead your made for life.

It's funny how most people love the dead, once you're dead y

Summary

This quote humorously highlights the tendency of people to suddenly have great admiration and appreciation for someone after they have passed away. It points out the irony of how individuals who were perhaps not valued or recognized during their lives suddenly gain widespread recognition and acclaim after their death. It touches on society's tendency to romanticize and idealize those who are no longer with us, while often overlooking or taking for granted the impact and value of individuals who are still alive.

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