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Tunnels Quotes - Page 12

Maybe the light's at the other end of the tunnel.

Maybe the light's at the other end of the tunnel.

Ben Fountain
Tunnels, Light, Ends
Ben Fountain (2012). “Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk”, p.179, Canongate Books

For the first time all day I felt safe. Except that Patch had cornered me in a dark tunnel and was possibly stalking me. Maybe not so safe.

Becca Fitzpatrick
Dark, Stalking Me, Tunnels
Becca Fitzpatrick (2009). “Hush, Hush”, p.174, Simon and Schuster

There are going to be a lot of problems with social cohesion. We are already cutting down everything to the bone. Unless there is light at the end of the tunnel.

Antonis Samaras
Cutting, Tunnels, Light
Source: www.slate.com

Learning is a tunnel experience that makes us think more broadly.

Anna Deavere Smith
Thinking, Tunnels

I would rather have these things weigh on my mind. At the end of this tunnel of guilt and shame, there must be a light of some kind.

Ani DiFranco
Philosophy, Tunnels, Light

You shouldn't judge someone until you've walk a mile through an underground tunnel in her uncomfortable shoes

Ally Carter
Tunnels, Shoes, Judging
Ally Carter (2007). “I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You”, Hyperion

The impulse to create begins - often terribly and fearfully - in a tunnel of silence. Every real poem is the breaking of an existing silence, and the first question we might ask any poem is, What kind of voice is breaking silence, and what kind of silence is being broken?

Adrienne Rich
Real, Tunnels, Voice
Adrienne Rich (2002). “Arts of the Possible: Essays and Conversations”, p.78, W. W. Norton & Company

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