Blue sky beyond barbed wire I wish I were sky.

“Every time you wish the sky was something happening to your heart, you lose twice.”

— Olena Kalytiak Davis

“It wasn't a pretty sunset. The colors were as expected: violet clouds, bright orange and pink underneath, against the pale blue sky. But the…

— Jennifer Echols

“I had to get out. Move. I ran through neighborhoods, other lives, other worlds. Solipsism. A man on his lawn mower. Green and yellow.…

— Jerry Spinelli

The night walked down the sky with the moon in her hand.

— Frederic Lawrence Knowles

“They are wearing new uniforms and greatcoats; their boots are water-tight and fit well; their rifles are good and their pouches full of ammunition.…

— Erich Maria Remarque

“So far, being dead is about as much fun as a barbed-wire G-string. Yes,”

— Richard Kadrey

I don't believe that in the name of the holiness of the city you have to put barbed wires, machine gun nests, mine pins…

— Yitzhak Rabin

“But, of course, what mattered most of all was my deep-seated hatred of authority, my monstrous individualism, my lawlessness. No word in my vocabulary…

— C.S. Lewis

I devoted my career to building an affinity with my fans who have supported me unflinchingly and no barbed wire fence or prison wall…

— Foxy Brown

The heart of it all is mystery, and science is at best only the peripheral trappings to that mystery--a ragged barbed-wire fence through which…

— Rick Bass

“We now dwelt in a very large prison, without walls, bounded by Canada, Mexico and two oceans. There were the jailers, the turnkeys, the…

— Philip K. Dick

“Whitman himself "accepted" a great deal that his contemporaries found unmentionable. For he is not only writing of the prairie, he also wanders through…

— George Orwell

“I ran straight into the wooden fence at the foot of the field. I was lucky that it had been a rail fence, rather…

— Helen Keeble

“No guns though, even they could not be trusted with guns. Guns were for the guards, specially picked from the Angels. The guards weren’t…

— Margaret Atwood

“Now, okay, important knitting life lesson right here: don’t go acrylic. Just don’t. Acrylic’s what you’re gonna find at, like, Wal-Mart, and acrylic is…

— Hannah Johnson