(P)eople’s good intentions can wind up putting us in boxes as confining as coffins. — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
My earrings are worth just enough to buy me a coffin if I die in a strange place. That was the reason… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
I'd like my coffin to be a camera obscura so I can see what's going on outside. — Bill Jay Copy Share Image
Death does that: it makes everyone feel sentimental. When we stand in front of a coffin, we all see only what is… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
“It was cold, dark & lonely in the great cathedral-like chambers, with only coffins and corpses for company.” — Billie-Jo Williams Copy Share Image
“show me the city that does not mourn its fallen whose pillars embrace white coffins and freeze time and distort space” — Hanna Abi Akl Copy Share Image
As I go about I see a lot of "coffin" men. They have room for themselves and nobody else. — Charles L. Allen Copy Share Image
Being a man of the theater and a hedonist, I find the idea of building coffins very romantic. — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
I wanted to make a human monster. His name is Coffin Baby. The idea is based on a group of people from… — Tobe Hooper Copy Share Image
All love is of God, the Apostle John reminds us, and because love cannot be buried in a coffin, the beautiful but… — Herbert Lockyer Copy Share Image
It [retirement] was absolutely boring. You can't go and say, 'I'm retired now. That's it!' It won't take long and you're really… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
Time can play all sorts of tricks on you. In the blink of an eye, babies appear in carriages, coffins disappear into… — Brian Selznick Copy Share Image
With reference to the younger generation..."If the experience of their exhausted, insomniac, dispirited elders makes them decide they'd prefer not to go… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“How may we be saints and live in golden coffins Who will leave on our stone shelves pathetic notes for intervention How… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Based on what you know about him in history books, what do you think Abraham Lincoln would be doing if he were… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
It gives a fellow an awful shiver to hear the first shovelful of dirt and gravel rattle down upon the coffin; but… — William Morris Hunt Copy Share Image
“Most Americans are aware of the brutality and injustice used to maintain the excesses of their selfish consumer society and empire. Yet… — Curtis White Copy Share Image
Come away, come away, Death, And in sad cypress let me be laid; Fly away, fly away, breath, I am slain by… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
People used to ask me, 'What do you reckon you'll be doing when you're 40?', and I told 'em 'rocking out and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the days when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease… — Alan Coren Copy Share Image
It's a huge Carthusian monastery, stuck down between rocks and sea, where you may imagine me, without white gloves or hair curling,… — Frederic Chopin Copy Share Image
I rang my friend Jim Wolfensohn, who was then running a private commercial bank in New York. I said, "Come up to… — Bob Hawke Copy Share Image
Now hoppin'-john was F. Jasmine's very favorite food. She had always warned them to wave a plate of rice and peas before… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
Love has no middle term; either it destroys, or it saves. All human destiny is this dilemma. This dilemma, destruction or salvation,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Whoever is not in his coffin and the dark grave, let him know he has enough. — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
I told her why we are here. I told you wouldn't hurt Jack." "The coffin?" I smiled. I couldn't help it. He… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
You were born with your legs apart. They'll send you to the grave in a Y-shaped coffin. — Joe Orton Copy Share Image
Well, I guess I am about the livest dead man you ever saw; although I was once asked to accept a coffin. — Dan Rice Copy Share Image
I don't think I could ever stop being a game designer, that's just where my brain is going to be at until… — Chris Avellone Copy Share Image
He's worse than Dracula because at least Dracula comes out of his coffin now and then. He seems to stay on his… — Simon Mignolet Copy Share Image
Falling in love is the best way to kill your heart because then it's not yours anymore. It's laid in a coffin,… — Ville Valo Copy Share Image
“An expensive coffin does not decrease the deceased’s chances of going to hell.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“The death of a billionaire is worth more to the media than the lives of a billion poor people.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I’d given up on the white picket fence after Kisten had died—finding out my kids would be demons was the nail in… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
A company in which anyone is afraid to speak up, to differ, to be daring and original, is closing the coffin door… — Leo Burnett Copy Share Image
“where the Coffins had lived ever since Noah's flood (if, indeed, they had not merely returned thither after that temporary displacement),” — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
“Myth: Vampires sleep in coffins. Truth: That's totally gross. It would take a total freak to want to sleep in a coffin.” — Kimberly Pauley Copy Share Image
Mental slavery is mental death, and every man who has given up his intellectual freedom is the living coffin of his dead… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
I have made my bed In charnels and on coffins, where black death Keeps record of the trophies won — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Fame is but an inscription on a grave, and glory the melancholy blazon on a coffin lid. — Alexander Smith Copy Share Image