“We lived under constant surveillance so stifling you couldn’t breathe.” — Masaji Ishikawa Copy Share Image
No hoary falsehood shall be a truth to me; no stifling dogma shall encramp my pen! — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
Mutual commitment to ideals - yes; the stifling of all dissenting notions - no. — Norman Lamm Copy Share Image
“Stifling our emotions is like marking "return to sender" on God's good gift.” — Carolyn Mahaney Copy Share Image
Whenever society gets too stifling and the rules too complex, there's some sort of musical explosion. — Slash Copy Share Image
My heart is closed, soon it will crumble away. Stifling my tears, I scream every day. My heart has shown me that… — Kyo Copy Share Image
“You really have to let me fight my own battles. You can't constantly second-guess me and try to protect me. It's stifling.” — E.L. James Copy Share Image
In behaving respectfully toward all that the land contains, it is possible to imagine a stifling ignorance falling away from us. — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
I found marriage somewhat stifling. I don't know that I am the kind of man who ought to be married. — Burt Lancaster Copy Share Image
The resurrection blasts apart the finality of death, providing an alternative to the stifling, settling dust of death and opens the way… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Governments are trying to achieve unanimity by stifling any scientist who disagrees. Einstein could not have got funding under the present system. — Nigel Calder Copy Share Image
Teach me, 0 God, not to torture myself, not to make a martyr out of myself through stifling reflection, but rather teach… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
We are coming to see that there should be no stifling of labor by capital, or of capital by labor; and also… — John D. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
Even in the stifling bosom of the town, A garden, in which nothing thrives, has charms That soothes the rich possessor; much… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
We're [with Donald Trump] working from Day 1, which will be [Monday, January 23 2017], the first full business day of the… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
And he’s right to say that every faction loses something when it gains a virtue: the Dauntless, brave but cruel; the Erudite,… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
It seemed to be a makeshift replacement for love, absenting oneself from stifling atmospheres, because love basically was a torrential storm of… — Bessie Head Copy Share Image
The civil liberties types who are fighting this issue have to fight it, owing to the nature of the laws, as a… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
Be reflective...and stay away from the theater as much as you can. Stay out of the theatrical world, out of its petty… — Minnie Maddern Fiske Copy Share Image
Banks operate like a man who either wears his trousers round his chest, stifling breathing, as now, or round his ankles, exposing… — Vince Cable Copy Share Image
Other than his ex-wife and despite appearances with a series of cultivated blondes, Edward de Bono has never publicly aligned himself with… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
D.H. Lawrence had the impression – that psychoanalysis was shutting sexuality up in a bizarre sort of box painted with bourgeois motifs,… — Gilles Deleuze Copy Share Image
The young man [Turgot] destined for an ecclesiastical career was placed within walls carefully designed to keep out all currents of new… — Andrew Dickson White Copy Share Image
We may as well face the fact, and face it squarely, that we are too much governed. The agencies of government have… — Roland H. Hartley Copy Share Image
When under the influence of certain (or some) reasons (or causes) (alcohol, war, etc - added Spir here) the low instincts are… — African Spir Copy Share Image
Today is such a time, when the project of interpretation is largely reactionary, stifling. Like the fumes of the automobile and of… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Defining and celebrating the New Father are by far the most popular ideas in our contemporary discourse on fatherhood. Father as close… — David Blankenhorn Copy Share Image
We are interested in stifling the sale of this book. We believe that this can be best accomplished by refusing to be… — Madison Grant Copy Share Image
In the procession I should feel the crushing feet, the clashing discords, the ruthless hands and stifling breath. I could not hear… — Kate Chopin Copy Share Image
“Besides, aren't you dying to see our bedroom?" "Dying," said Lucy, going up the oak staircase with a stout, determined heart.” — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image
Emotional self-control-- delaying gratification and stifling impulsiveness- underlies accomplishment of every sort — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
Speech is too often not the art of concealing thought, but of quite stifling and suspending thought, so that there is none… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I had no intention of being an actor in the first place. But it all started when I was 20, and by… — Arvind Swami Copy Share Image
Every time you have a new tax, or every time you have to pay really an inordinate amount for a regulation, it's… — John Raese Copy Share Image
He defined me first, as parents do. Those early characterizations can become the shimmering self-image we embrace or the limited, stifling perception… — Kelly Corrigan Copy Share Image
“You're stifling me brother! Can I not have a moment to myself? I swear it wouldn't surprise me to find you sitting… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
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