Encase Quotes

#1. If you encase yourself in stone like a fossil, you'll have an existence, but not a life.

Deborah O'Brien

#2. We are fascinated, all of us, by the implacable otherness of others. And we wish to penetrate by hypothesis, by daydream, by scientific investigation those leaden walls that encase the human spirit, that define it and guard it and hold it forever inaccessible.

Tim O'Brien

#3. No attempt must be made to encase man, for it is his destiny to be set free.

Frantz Fanon

#4. In my head I try and reach back, through the fence, past the smoke; I try and grab his hand and pull.
Alex, come back.
There is nothing to do but sink. The hours close around me, encase me completely, like a tomb.

Lauren Oliver

#5. The sun is lowering below the lines of the mountains that encase the town and stars sparkle across the sky like dragonflies.

Jessica Sorensen

#6. Eight solid light-years of lead ... is the thickness of that metal in which you would need to encase yourself if you wanted to keep from being touched by neutrinos. I guess the little fuckers are everywhere.

Michael Chabon

#7. A dramatist is one who from his earliest years has found that sheer gazing at the shocks and counter-shocks among people is quite sufficiently engrossing without having to encase it in comment.

Thornton Wilder

#8. How can we expect our students to become bold and fearless in thought and action if we encase them in sentimental shrines feigning a culture which has long since disappeared?

Walter Gropius

#9. Magic is not a practice. It is a living, breathing web of energy that, with our permission, can encase our every action.

Dorothy Morrison

#10. I assumed this yoke would encase me as well as any another hobble. Only this one bound the mind.

Jazz Feylynn

#11. Freedman and Barnouin reveal the truth in Skinny Bitch, but they encase the truth in lies
women must be skinny to be attractive and being attractive should be a priority
via the typical verbiage of female disempowerment.

Kim Socha

#12. The fashion industry isn't merely content to encase my meaty flanks in skintight denim. Oh, no! That denim also has to be white, a color that attracts ketchup, wine, garlic aioli, and any other foodstuffs I might otherwise be able to enjoy if I wasn't wearing ridiculously tight pants.

Diablo Cody

#13. I've really got no complaints.

Bill Engvall

#14. Life inflicts the same setbacks and tragedies on the optimist as on the pessimist, but the optimist weathers them better.

Martin Seligman

#15. Our soul is an instrument of music if we choose to play it with love!

Sima Mittal

#16. Having haters is just a part of the business, and the more haters you have, the more people like you - that's how I view it, because I try to see the positive in things.

Nick Jonas

#17. There's nothing like TV when it comes to eroding a regional accent.

Stephen King