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Quotes About Hearse

The children of Qunu stood for hours on the side of a brand new stretch of highway as they waited for the hearse carrying Nelson Mandela to come into view.
~ Craig Kielburger
The hearse is at the door, sir.
~ Agatha Christie
But most through midnight streets I hearHow the youthful harlot's curseBlasts the newborn infant's tearAnd blights with plagues the marriage hearse.
~ William Blake
I got bored, " he says. "Besides, you know what's creepier than walking around your dead brothers' apartment? Sitting alone in a hearse in front of his apartment.
~ Holly Black, Red Glove
I once got sacked for laughing ... mind you, I was driving a hearse at the time.
~ Bernard Manning
the very next morning at daylight such parties are sure to be found lying up some back alley, contentedly waiting for the hearse.
~ Mark Twain
In a perfect example of most magician's dreary style, each and every vehicle was big, black and shiny. Even the smallest looked as if it wanted to be a hearse when it grew up.
~ Jonathan Stroud
What a pity that the only way to heaven is in a hearse.
~ Stanislaw J. Lec
Did you ever, think when the hearse passes by, that someday in it you will lie?
~ Kelly Braffet
He that unburied lies wants not his hearse, For unto him a tomb's the Universe.
~ Thomas Browne
Why is there always a secret singingWhen a lawyer cashes in?Why does a hearse horse snickerHauling a lawyer away?
~ Carl Sandburg
RedeemThe time. RedeemThe unread vision in the higher dreamWhile jeweled unicorns draw by the gilded hearse.
~ T. S. Eliot
After a few miles, the hearse led the small processional down a bumpy, unpaved road. The jostling unlocked something in Roy Senior, who said, "I love Olive in ways
~ Tayari Jones
But most thro' midnight streets I hear How the youthful Harlots curse Blasts the new-born Infants tear And blights with plagues the Marriage hearse
~ William Blake
Today, a couple with 'just married' tags collided head-on with a hearse carrying two coffins in the back, both of a married couple that had previouslydied in a car accident.
~ Anthony Liccione
I got bored," he says. "Besides, you know what's creepier than walking around your dead brothers' apartment? Sitting alone in a hearse in front of his apartment.
~ Holly Black
Fate Eve said with a sigh I'm not sure fate had to burn up your car to get the point across, Shane said, buckling his own seatbelt. No, not that. The hearse. I'm going to name it Fate. Shane stared at Eve for a long, long few seconds, then slowly shook his head. Have you considered medication, or- She flipped him off. Ah. Back to normal. Excellent.
~ Rachel Caine
wouldn't that be ironic—run down by a hearse? God knows, life is often ironic in a way it's never shown on television.
~ Dean Koontz
There was one thing more he wanted from this funeral. He wanted to see the hearse pass by again, the body tilted for viewing, a digital corpse, a loop, a replication. It did not seem right that the hearse had come and gone. He wanted it to reappear at intervals, proud body open to the night, to replenish the sorrow and wonder of the crowd.
~ Don DeLillo
I looked around out the driver's window of the hearse. It was Stills! We got out and hugged right there on Sunset Boulevard in the middle of traffic. Horns were honking! To us it seemed like everybody was celebrating! Something was happening, but we didn't know what it was. It was fucking Buffalo Springfield, that's what it was.
~ Neil Young