Binding Quotes

159 quotes by 143 authors

The latest gorgeous entry in the Belknap Press' growing library of annotated Jane Austen novels arrives, this time the mighty Emma under the exactingly careful… — Steve Donoghue
Women's fashion is a subtle form of bondage. It's men's way of binding them. We put them in these tight, high-heeled shoes, we make them… — David Duchovny
Hate traps us by binding us too tightly to our adversary. — Milan Kundera
The record companies fell apart - quite deservedly. Their corrupting, all-binding contract nonsense had to stop. — John Lydon
It is a natural impossibility for any man to make a binding contract, by which he shall surrender to others a single one of what… — Lysander Spooner
The number who actually consented to the Constitution of the United States, at the first, was very small. Considered as the act of the whole… — Lysander Spooner
When you make a film, you sign a contract with somebody, and it's not only legally binding but morally binding. You agree to give this… — Kristin Scott Thomas
It had been startling and disappointing to me to find out that story books had been written by people, that books were not natural wonders,… — Eudora Welty
If money is the bond binding me to human life, binding society to me, binding me and nature and man, is not money the bond… — Karl Marx
A beautiful and binding morning The world outside begins to breathe See clouds arriving without warning I need you here to shelter me. If I… — Josh Groban
Speaking personally, you can have my gun, but you'll take my book when you pry my cold, dead fingers off of the binding. — Stephen King
When I was five I learned to read. Books were a miracle to me - white pages, black ink, and new worlds and different friends… — Jennifer Weiner
Europeans condemned Chinese foot binding, but any society that had invented the corset had a lot to answer for. — Mary Jo Putney
We are all a volume on a shelf of a library, a story unto ourselves, never possibly described with one word or even very accurately… — Deb Caletti
The burning of a book is a sad, sad sight, for even though a book is nothing but ink and paper, it feels as if… — Daniel Handler
I cannot remember a time when I was not in love with them--with the books themselves, cover and binding and the paper they were printed… — Eudora Welty
A book is made from a tree. It is an assemblage of flat, flexible parts (still called "leaves") imprinted with dark pigmented squiggles. One glance… — Carl Sagan
Only her tight, tight eyes were left. They were always left...They were everything. Everything was there, in them...Thrown, in this way, into the binding conviction… — Toni Morrison
And then he left, and came back, and our lives fell apart, like a well-loved book that youâ€™d read and read again, until one night… — Jennifer Weiner
Stranger, pause and look; From the dust of ages Lift this little book, Turn the tattered pages, Read me, do not let me die! Search… — Edna St. Vincent Millay

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