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Quotes About Comatose

Right now, the economy is a whole lot like a fairly good-looking brain-dead chick in a persistent vegetative coma. You can't really wake her up, but there's things she's still good for. To
~ Cintra Wilson
she had offered some B-movie about a snake, in which Jennifer Lopez and Ice Cube emerge heroic, yet all their efforts center on helping the injured blond hero, just as Sigourney Weaver had battled aliens to save a similarly comatose white male.
~ Laura Lippman
I was born with chronic asthma, and when I was about five or six years old, one day I had an asthma attack so bad I began to become comatose.
~ Mike Espy
As a rule, from what I've observed, the American captain of industry doesn't do anything out of business hours. When he has put the cat out and locked up the office for the night, he just relapses into a state of coma from which he emerges only to start being a captain of industry again.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
As a rule, from what I've observed, the American captain of industry doesn't do anything out of business hours. When he has put the cat out and locked up the office for the night, he just relapses into a state of coma from which he emerges only to start being a captain of industry again.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
another wildly gesturing to her comatose baby and pleading for help
~ Paul Theroux
By morning she was almost in a coma. Sometime between midnight and 2 A.M., Vickie and Colby began to suffer similar symptoms, although less severe. At first they suffered a sunburnlike condition and then diarrhea and vomiting. The following morning, Betty was moved to Vickie's house and all three were cared for there. Betty's condition continued to deteriorate, and three days later she was taken to the hospital.
~ Unknown
Another historical peculiarity of the place was the fact that its large mansions, those relics of another time, had not been reconstructed to serve as nursing homes for that vast population of comatose and the dying who were kept alive, unconscionably, through trailblazing medical invention.
~ John Cheever
I was wide awake, and yet part of me was so glassed-off and numb I was practically in a coma.
~ Donna Tartt
Comatose, Pa's wife, the slobstress, buried an armchair beneath her bulk.
~ Nick Cave