A novel, in the end, is a container, a shape which you are trying to pour your story into.
The overwhelming majority of theories are rejected because they contain bad explanations, not because they fail experimental tests.
The original lists were probably carved in stone and represented longer periods of time. They contained things like 'Get More Clay. Make Better Oven.'
'To Kill a Mockingbird' represents Hollywood at its very finest, when a popular film could truly contain a message. It has one of the most moving scores of all time.
There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.
Is there any purpose to translating poetry? A poem does not contain information of importance, like a signpost or a warning notice.
I'll tell you what I love doing more than anything: trying to pack myself in a small suitcase. I can hardly contain myself.
I could compare my music to white light which contains all colours. Only a prism can divide the colours and make them appear; this prism could be the spirit of the listener.
[holding a glass jar containing his surgically removed heart] Paul Rivers: Ah. The culprit.
A snowball is simple, direct and familiar to most of us. I use this simplicity as a container for feelings and ideas that function on many levels.
Today, barely 5 percent of all containers coming into the United States through our ports are scanned.
Urbanspoon is a nice, little application and it's perfect, of course, for CitySearch because of the reviews it contains and the ability for CitySearch to use that content.
In 'The King's Speech,' patriotism is utterly contained within a historical moment, the third of September, 1939, where the aggressor is clear, the fight is clear, it hasn't become complicated over time.
All human discoveries seem to be made only for the purpose of confirming more strongly the truths come from on high, and contained in the sacred writings.
One wants one's work to be the world, but of course it's never the world. The work is in the world; it never contains the whole thing.
This is an orchestration for an event. For a dance in fact. The participants will be apprised of their roles at the proper time. For now it is enough that they have arrived. As the dance is the thing with which we are concerned and contains complete ...
I have been feeling very clearheaded lately and what I want to write about today is the sea. It contains so many colors. Silver at dawn, green at noon, dark blue in the evening. Sometimes it looks almost red. Or it will turn the color of old coins. R...
The fear of meeting the opposition of envy, or the illiberality of ignorance is, no doubt, the frequent cause of preventing many ingenious men from ushering opinions into the world which deviate from common practice. Hence for want of energy, the you...
[No single] explanation will ever contain the final answer for all time, for all hearers. There is always, ALWAYS more to learn.
There will be more words written on Twitter in the next two years than contained in all books ever printed.
Shadowed beneath his brow bone were cold dark eyes containing secrets and sadness, bitterness and grief.
