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The struggle of literature is in fact a struggle to escape from the confines of language; it stretches out from the utmost limits of what… — Italo Calvino
Over the years I have forged intimate familial ties with these characters, who are reflections of a portion of myself. Consequently, even a character who… — Shusaku Endo
Yet at the last Beren was slain by the Wolf that came from the gates of Angband, and he died in the arms of Tinúviel.… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Peter curled his hands into fists at his sides. 'Kiss me,' he said. She leaned towards him slowly, until her face was too close to… — Jodi Picoult
However, I have never clogged myself with the praises of pastoral life, nor with nostalgia for an innocent past of perverted acts in pastures. No.… — Frank O'Hara
Myths and legends die hard in America. We love them for the extra dimension they provide, the illusion of near-infinite possibility to erase the narrow… — Hunter S. Thompson
Xhex: John, she said softty. He paused and looked over his shoulder toward the bed. I love you.” His handsome face tightened in pain, and… — J R Ward
The tribe is whatever we believe it is. If we say the tribe is all the Little Ones in the forest, and all the trees,… — Orson Scott Card
We are Craiglockhart's success stories. Look at us. We don't remember, we don't feel, we don't think - at least beyond the confines of what's… — Pat Barker
The words that reverberate for us at the confines of this long adventure of rebellion are not formulas for optimism, for which we have no… — Albert Camus
You think, as you walk away from Le Cirque des Rêves and into the creeping dawn, that you felt more awake within the confines of… — Erin Morgenstern
Miss Tarabotti was not certain if he was objecting to the kick or the scream, so she issued both again— with interest. He seemed to… — Gail Carriger
As I grew older, I understood that instructions came with this voice. What were these instructions? The instructions were never to lament casually. And if… — Leonard Cohen
At Last It's a perfect winter day. No wind. No Arctic freeze. Cloudless azure sky. A day to fly. Snow drapes the mountain like ermine,… — Ellen Hopkins
Only in love can I find you, my God. In love the gates of my soul spring open, allowing me to breathe a new air… — Karl Rahner
Do things that make you happy within the confines of the legal system. — Ellen DeGeneres
Numbers written on restaurant bills within the confines of restaurants do not follow the same mathematical laws as numbers written on any other pieces of… — Douglas Adams
There is only one difference between a bad economist and a good one: the bad economist confines himself to the visible effect; the good economist… — Frederic Bastiat
Light is the only connection we have with the Universe beyond our solar system, and the only connection our ancestors had with anything beyond Earth.… — Brian Cox
The stage is like a laboratory where you can run theatrical experiments, imposing interesting conditions on the cast or story and seeing how they pan… — Marcus du Sautoy
I believe aphorisms are best when first read in the wild, free from the confines of any categories. — James Geary
Within the confines of the lecture hall, no other virtue exists but plain intellectual integrity. — Max Weber
I sort of look at acting like that: if you have no confines, you have everywhere to go. — Summer Phoenix
No matter where you go or what you do, you live your entire life within the confines of your head. — Terry Josephson
The true exercise of freedom is - cannily and wisely and with grace - to move inside what space confines - and not seek to… — A. S. Byatt

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