“the sombre demands of the past becoming at times almost suffocating in their insistence.” — Anthony Powell Copy Share Image
“(a deprivation that, in truth, was not so much a daily trial of living as a suffocating flatness of life),” — Jonathan Stone Copy Share Image
“The walls that might make others feel like they are suffocating have become my lungs.” — Rene Denfeld Copy Share Image
“I was suffocating even before we left the house, but no one bothered to ask me how I felt.” — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
“I can't believe I've let you in, and now here I am telling you that I'm suffocating in here.” — Sara Quin Copy Share Image
The earth is suffocating... Swear to make them cut me open, so that I won't be buried alive. — Frederic Chopin Copy Share Image
For me, what fun means is finding novelty in the suffocating familiarity of ordinary life. — Ian Bogost Copy Share Image
So many lies swirling, All around you, You're suffocating, The empty shape in you, Steals your breath, You're suffocating. — Fly Leaf Copy Share Image
For the first five years of Luca's life, I desperately wanted to be a good mother and not to pass on this… — Janine di Giovanni Copy Share Image
Across the sea of space lies an infinite emptiness. I can feel it, suffocating me. It is without meaning. But each life… — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
I'm giving up. I'm sick of feeling. Is there anything you can say? Take all this away. I'm suffocating. Tell me what… — Linkin Park Copy Share Image
The cold, suffocating dark goes on forever and we are alone. Live our lives, lacking anything better to do. Devise reason later. — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
I think that's just what happens when you write a big bestseller. After that you need to find out: What's the best… — Daniel Kehlmann Copy Share Image
Real loneliness consists not in being alone, but in being with the wrong person, in the suffocating darkness of a room in… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
“wasn’t a comfortable headspace. Suffocating, actually, but you were alive and still the endgame. I’d go back in time for those problems.… — Adam Silvera Copy Share Image
Fast food workers are all the governor has power to enact. Your state legislature is held hostage by the same nitwits that… — Nick Hanauer Copy Share Image
In suffocating the voice of conscience, passion carries with itself a restlessness of the body and the senses: it is the restlessness… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
[I remember going] to a hotel gym at six o'clock in the morning, and the television was on, and it's some drama… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
Trump is the living embodiment of the main character in the film American Psycho, a symbol of corporate domination on steroids, an… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
“It is so hot that even with the windows open, I am suffocating. I kept a frog in a box once. The… — Sarah Willis Copy Share Image
At least when somebody's suffocating, you can tell: you see their faces turn blue, their lips quiver, their eyes buck, and their… — Kalisha Buckhanon Copy Share Image
So many people seem to spend their lives trying to appear normal, predictable and consistent to themselves and those that surround them.… — Peter J. Carroll Copy Share Image
When you become a mom you just learn how to function sleep deprived and you do get used to it. I came… — Holly Marie Combs Copy Share Image
My heart is beating My heart is pleading To be saved Its going bad It's going mad It need help now Before… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I hate you for all the years I 'll have to live without you. How can a heart hurt this much and… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Struggling transforms her captor into a Chinese finger trap. She’s suffocating. Sucking in air without relief. Her lungs expand. Contract. Expand. They… — Laura Kreitzer Copy Share Image
When I saw that scene [in ocean from the Aquarius] for the first time, it blew me away. It caused me to… — Sonia Braga Copy Share Image
I make soup and I back bread and I know my supreme need is joy in God and I know I can't… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
When I was a boy, I choked on a piece of candy outside the kitchen window for a few minutes while watching… — Zachary Schomburg Copy Share Image
“The Yogic sages say that all the pain of a human life is caused by words, as is all the joy. We… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Most days I feel like the sole survivor of a shipwreck, rowing my paddleboat across a sea of people on waves made… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image