Box Quotes

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If the black box flight recorder is never damaged during a plane crash, why isnâ€™t the whole airplane made out of that stuff? — George Carlin
In the fairy tale, an incomprehensible happiness rests upon an incomprehensible condition. A box is opened and all evils fly out. A word is forgotten… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
I paused, only just now realizing that the subject was hitting a little close to home. "You know, getting hurt. Putting herself out there, opening… — Sarah Dessen
It feels strange to me to be living in a box, hiding from the steadying influence of the moon; wearing the hide of a cow,… — Barbara Kingsolver
I box in yellow Gox box socks. — Dr. Seuss
But I believe the words entered me and changed me and still work in me. The words eat me and sustain me. And when I'm… — Charles Frazier
Man corrupt everything, say Shug. He on your box of grits, in your head, and all over the radio. He try to make you think… — Alice Walker
The top two movies at the box office this weekend were 'High School Musical 3' and 'Saw V.' One movie features gruesome onscreen torture that… — Conan O'Brien
the cracked plate has to be retained in the pantry, has to be kept in service as a household necessity. It can never be warmed… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
The box is only temporary. — Sylvia Plath
Do we find happiness so often that we should turn it off the box when it happens to sit there? — E. M. Forster
Now I began to understand art as a kind of black box the reader enters. He enters in one state of mind and exits in… — George Saunders
Dearest Charles-- I found a box of this paper at the back of a bureau so I must write to you as I am mourning… — Evelyn Waugh
Good teachers don't approach a child of this age with overzealousness or with destructive conscientiousness. They're not drill-masters in the military or floor managers in… — Jonathan Kozol
I saw the days of the year stretching ahead like a series of bright, white boxes, and separating one box from another was sleep, like… — Sylvia Plath
I saw that it was all over, put away in a box like a doll no longer cared for, the magical intimacy of our childhood… — Tennessee Williams
all his prayers of the past had been simple concrete requests: God, give me a bicycle, a knife with seven blades, a box of oil… — Truman Capote
What on earth have you packed in here? Bricks?" asked Mo as he carried Meggie's book-box out of the house. You're the one who says… — Cornelia Funke
All right, then, her first rule for the rest of her days: no more looking outside for definitions. She might not have any clue who… — J R Ward
In seminary he had been taught that God had completely stopped any overt communication with moderns, preferring to have them only listen to and follow… — William P. Young

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