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Necks Quotes

The circle of an empty day is brutal and at night it tightens around your neck like a noose

Elena Ferrante (2005). “The Days of Abandonment”, p.144, Penguin

Remember the steam kettle; though up to its neck in hot water it continues to sing.

"Sales Speech: Eat Your P’s If You Want to Grow Rich" by Peter Bennett, www.laverneonline.com. November 29, 2012.

No art ever came out of not risking your neck.

Eudora Welty (1998). “Stories, Essays, and Memoir”

Ah! well a-day! what evil looks / Had I from old and young! / Instead of the cross, the Albatross / About my neck was hung.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, James Engell, Harvey Chan (2003). “Samuel Taylor Coleridge”, p.25, Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.