"A novel, in the end, is a container,……" — Helen Dunmore

More Container Quotes

This quote is filed under Container Quotes, one of 79 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• The book is not really the container for the book. The book itself is the narrative. It's the thing that… — Jeff Bezos
• I had always thought that once you grew up you could do anything you wanted - stay up all night… — Bill Bryson
• Think of yourself as a container for wealth. If your container is small and your money is big, what's going… — T. Harv Eker
• A book is simply the container of an idea-like a bottle; what is inside the book is what matters. — Angela Carter
• Life does not acommodate you, it shatters you. It is meant to, and it couldn't do it better. Every seed… — Florida Scott-Maxwell
• Information can't be put in any container that isn't leaky. — Spider Robinson
• Luxurious food and drinks, in no way protect you from harm. Wealth beyond what is natural, is no more use… — Epicurus
• Architecture has its own realm. It has a special physical relationship with life. I do not think of it primarily… — Peter Zumthor
• I've wanted to be a drummer since I was about five years old. I used to play on a bath… — John Bonham
• For the Persian poet Rumi, each human life is analogous to a bowl floating on the surface of an infinite… — Bill Viola
• People don't dream all their lives of escaping the hellish countries they live in and pay their life savings to… — Sean Hannity
• By phonemic trans-formation into visual terms, the alphabet became a universal, abstract, static container of meaningless sounds — Marshall McLuhan

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