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  • CINCINNATI MORGUE, AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY SERVICE SINCE 1966. -- Kim Harrison
  • Grinning like a necrophiliac in a morgue. -- Terry Pratchett
  • The Louvre is a morgue; you go there to identify your friends. -- Jean Cocteau
  • True enough, the country is calm. Calm as a morgue or a grave, would you not say? -- Vaclav Havel
  • Since art is dead in the actual life of civilized nations, it has been relegated to these grotesque morgues, museums. -- Walter Gropius
  • Literary history is the great morgue where all seek the dead ones whom they love, or to whom they are related. -- Heinrich Heine
  • I had so many unsold murder pictures lying around my room...I felt as if I were renting out a wing of the City Morgue. -- Weegee
  • Then I went to the morgue and saw that those bones weren't yours, heard your voice again in my head" -his eyes closed- "and once more, nothing else mattered. -- Jeaniene Frost
  • Every time I hear that somebody died I think of their body, on a steel table in a morgue somewhere. I think of how they can do nothing about it. -- Laurel Nakadate
  • The gourney, the big file drawers of the dead, the instruments of dissection - this sure looked like the morgues in the movies. Something had gone seriously wrong while she slept. -- Christopher Moore
  • Sit back and get some sleep. Oh great. So if we have an accident and I'm asleep my resistance toward fighting death will be down and I'll wake up in a morgue. -- Melina Marchetta
  • When I was at college there were two things I vowed I'd never do. One was go to a funeral and the other was deal with computers. And then I ended up being a computer programmer in a morgue. -- Patricia Cornwell
  • I have pleasures, and passions, but the joy of life is gone. I am going under: the morgue yawns for me. I go and look at my zinc-bed there. After all, I had a wonderful life, which is, I fear, over. -- Oscar Wilde
  • Want to come back to the morgue with me after lunch? (Tate) I shudder at the thought of the pickup line you must have used the night you met LaShonda. Come with me, baby, and see my collection of stiffs. (Simone) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
  • You want to get Capone? Here's how you get him: he pulls a knife, you pull a gun, he sends one of yours to the hospital, you send one of his to the morgue. It's the Chicago way and that's how you get Capone. -- David Mamet
  • I believe he died this way on purpose. I believe he wanted no chilling moments, no one to witness his last breath and be haunted by it, the way he had been haunted by his mother's death-notice telegram or by his father's corpse in the city morgue. -- Mitch Albom
  • The only way I'd be caught without makeup is if my radio fell in the bathtub while I was taking a bath and electrocuted me and I was in between makeup at home. I hope my husband would slap a little lipstick on me before he took me to the morgue. -- Dolly Parton
  • ...The next time I opened my eyes, I was in the morgue. This, all by itself, is enough to really ruin your day. I was lying on the examining table, and Butters, complete with his surgical gown and his tray of autopsy instruments, stood over me. 'I'm not dead!' I sputtered. 'I'm not dead!' - Harry Dresden, Death Masks, Jim Butcher -- Jim Butcher
  • I saw so many kids 22, 19, with holes the size of a dime and they're dead. It's a gunshot and of course those kids thought they were as tough as nails, they never expected to be dead but they're gone. It's kinda nice to walk out of the County Coroner's Office with a couple of sayings, you know? "You're not so tough being dead on a morgue table." -- Milo Ventimiglia
  • Tonight the city is full of morgues, and all the toilets are overflowing. There's shopping malls coming out of the walls, as we walk out among the manure. That's why I pay no mind. -- Beck
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