He built a small house, called a cocoon, around himself. He stayed inside for more than two weeks. Then he nibbled a… — Eric Carle Copy Share Image
She loved him because he had brought her back to life. She had been like a caterpillar in a cocoon, and he… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
I'm just a butterfly, a mourning cloak, sealed inside a cocoon with blnd eyes and stiky wings. And suddenly I wonder if… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
My wife, my Mary, goes to her sleep the way you would close the door of a closet. So many times I… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
She's different from the girls I'm used to dating. She doesn't get tired of my stories and jokes or expect me to… — Tim Tharp Copy Share Image
We [comics] create our own reality on the show. I'm in a cocoon of the character's creation. Even within that reality, he's… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
I fell in love with Neil's pain. We were in this cocoon of intensity. Neil and I were uniquely in the same… — Carrie Snodgress Copy Share Image
Nowadays we raise our children in a cocoon of domesticated security, far from any sense of risk or adventure. — Alan Hirsch Copy Share Image
I hate the road so much. I almost go into a cocoon with my own people out there. — Dan Fogelberg Copy Share Image
To a new generation of butterflies, hopefully less stupid than last. Maybe they were burgeoning even now in fat little cocoons. Or… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
You go through your 20s sort of like a chrysalis in many ways, stretching into your own skin and trying to bust… — Jonathan Rhys Meyers Copy Share Image
Basically, actors arrive in a bubble. They have a little sealed bubble around them and it's basically [comprised of] their agents, their… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
Man may be considered as a superior species of animal that produces philosophies and poems in about the same way a silkworm… — Hippolyte Taine Copy Share Image
The outstretched arms of Jesus exclude no one, not the drunk in the doorway, the panhandler on the street, gays and lesbians… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
Outing someone is like ripping a butterfly from its cocoon. You can damage them for life and rob them of THEIR life… — Anthony Venn-Brown Copy Share Image
People are easily intimidated when they decorate their home. They think it has to be one way. But there's no one way.… — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
This may sound funny, but as much as the 'Today' show matured me, it also was something of a cocoon. I'd been… — Jane Pauley Copy Share Image
The cell phone has transformed public places into giant phone-a-thons in which callers exist within narcissistic cocoons of private conversations. Like faxes,… — Mary Schmich Copy Share Image
Some days my thoughts are just cocoons -- all cold, and dull, and blind, They hang from dripping branches in the grey… — Karle Wilson Baker Copy Share Image
In the cocoon, there is no idea of light at all, until we experience some longing for openness, some longing for something… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
His dreams had always been Houdiniesque: they were the dreams of a pupa struggling in its blind cocoon, mad for a taste… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
Once you let people know anything about what you think, that's it, you're dead. Then they'll be jumping about in your mind,… — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
I wouldn't be doing motherfu**ing films for almost three decades if every time I did something that someone didn't like I went… — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
In your cocoon, occasionally you shout complaints, such as, "Leave me alone!" "Bug off!" "I want to be who I am!"... which… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
When a caterpillar spins its cocoon, it goes through a transformative process and then emerges as a butterfly. Similarly, when we go… — Michael Beckwith Copy Share Image