Executor Quotes

The most invigorating form of reading matter is, of course, a will.

A revocable living trust allows your heirs to avoid probate entirely and keeps you in complete control of your finances while you're alive. You can always make changes to what's in the trust and to how you'd ultimately like it managed or disbursed.

I have made my will; I have been tormented to do it. I have bought repose; I know the powerlessness and inutility of it.

Deed of Gift

Jen and I were accustomed to our father's last-will-and-testament diction, and were at times free to interrupt Atticus for a translation when it was beyond our understanding.

I was the depository of the will of the Mexicans

Death is not the end. There remains the litigation over the estate.

I'm a great will maker. I've made my will every year since I was 21.

The first reading of a Will, where a person dies worth anything considerable, generally affords a true test of the relations' love to the deceased.

I've arranged with my executor to be buried in Chicago. Because when I die, I want to still remain active politically.

Where there is no will, no rules or laws can help.

I've got two children, and if my voice is still out there, I want the money to go to them when I die.

Where there's a will - there's a relative!

When you've told someone that you've left them a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once.

You give me nothing during your life, but you promise to provide for me at your death. If you are not a fool, you know what I wish for!

Say not you know another entirely till you have divided an inheritance with him.

It is perfectly possible to be a professional director or a professional writer and not to be an artist: merely a sort of executor of other people's ideas.

My godfather was a man named Justin Dart. Some of you may remember Justin Dart. My younger son's name is Justin, named after Justin Dart. I was executor of his estate, and he was my godfather. I first really got time to spend with Ronald Reagan with Justin Dart personally, one-on-one.

Estate planning is an important and everlasting gift you can give your family. And setting up a smooth inheritance isn't as hard as you might think.

Honey! Bring down a copy of my will - and an eraser!

All the trouble you will cause by not leaving a will. All the heartache! Family feuds are going to happen anyway, so be as clear as you can. And even if it's only to leave it to the cat's home, make a will.

I was the executer of our mother's trust. She asked me to hold onto the house for 10 years and then sell it. I think that was because it was so hard to face dying and think of all her most prized possessions no longer being a part of our lives as well. Business wise, it was a terrible investment, because we were losing money.

I have just made out my will and given all the things I have and many that I haven't.