Contained

Famous quotes containing the word contained:

“Nostalgia keeps dissolving the ironic narratives in which I have contained my past.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

“The woods were as fresh and full of vegetable life as a lichen in wet weather, and contained many interesting plants; but unless they are of white pine, they are treated with as little respect here as a mildew, and in the other case they are only the more quickly cut down.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Like desire, language disrupts, refuses to be contained within boundaries.”
—bell hooks (b. c. 1955)