Tunnels Quotes

• One of them, who I became really friendly with, used to talk about the tunnels, ... He'd say, 'In the wintertime, I'm going into the tunnels. I'm sick of sleeping out here.'

  

  Marc Singer
  • Sick
  • Sleeping
  • Wintertime

• I carry on in my own narrow little tunnel and we have very different experiences of life even though we live together.

  

  Siobhan Máire Deirdre Fahey Bananarama
  • Different
  • Together
  • Littles

• Will our life not be a tunnel between two vague clarities? Or will it not be a clarity between two dark triangles?

  

  Pablo Neruda
  • Life
  • Dark
  • Two

• I'm going to end up like one of those old weirdos who lives in a network of tunnels burrowed through trash - yet I do not fear this.

  

  Will Self
  • Ends
  • Trash
  • Weirdo

• Sharon's so-called two-state solution will be, let's say, twelve Palestinian enclaves, which will be called a Palestinian state. It will be connected by, perhaps, a series of bridges, tunnels, and highways, which can be cut off at any moment at the whim of the Israeli government or Israeli army.

  

  Uri Avnery
  • Army
  • Cutting
  • Tunnels

• Oh love, rose made wet by mermaids and foams, fire that dances and climbs up the invisible stairs and awakens the blood in the tunnel of sleeplessness.

  

  Pablo Neruda
  • Up
  • Love
  • Fire

• I was single-minded and I had tunnel vision. Now it's time for a change.

  

  Evelyn Ashford
  • Change
  • Vision
  • Tunnels

• We identify New York with the great bridges and tunnels and roadways and subway system and so forth.

  

  Paul Goldberger
  • Bridges
  • Subway
  • Tunnels

• Things which sound like platitudes become vital, living and powerful when you have to learn them in the bottom of the barrel, in dark tunnels.

  

  Elisabeth Elliot
  • Learn
  • Tunnels
  • Platitudes

• The writing process is very much like being in a dark tunnel, and you don't really know what you will end up with until you have created it.

  

  Emily Haines Broken Social Scene
  • Writing
  • Dark
  • Knows

• It seemed like life was a sort of narrowing tunnel Right when you were born, the tunnel was huge. You could be anything,. Then, like, the absolute second after you were born, the tunnel narrowed down to about half that size....I figured on the day you died, the tunnel would be so narrow, you'd have squeezed yourself in with so many choices, that you just got squashed.

  

  Carol Rifka Brunt
  • Choices
  • Born
  • Half

• See, I think there are roads that lead us to each other. But in my family, there were no roads - just underground tunnels. I think we all got lost in those underground tunnels. No, not lost. We just lived there.

  

  Benjamin Alire Saenz
  • My Family
  • Roads
  • Tunnels

• Maybe Gary (Neville) deserves to be chased up a tunnel every now and then - there would be a queue for him, probably. But you have to draw a line eventually.

  

  Roy Keane
  • Deserve
  • Lines
  • Draws