“People who leave Washington do so by way of the box... ballet or coffin.”
Claiborne Pell
“Up until a few years ago, people with lung cancer were relegated to the coffin. We're going to bring this under control.”
David Grant
“Marriage is like a coffin and each kid is like another nail.”
Dan Castellaneta
“The only way you can become a legend is in your coffin”
Bette Davis
“I don't want to own anything that won't fit into my coffin.”
Fred Allen
“In the middle of the cavernous cargo hold was a simple, aluminum coffin with a small American flag draped over it. We were bringing another American soldier, just killed, home to his family and final resting place. The starkness of his coffin in the center of the hold, the silence except for the din of the engines, was a real time cold reminder of the consequences of decisions for which we Senators share responsibility.”
Senator John Kerry
“(The government) is afraid that Canadians, seeing the bodies, seeing the coffins, that the images are so strong it's turning people off on the mission.”
Craig Oliver