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Quotes About Confined

I can't work in a domestic kitchen; it's just too confined. There's no freedom, and there's no buzz.
~ Marco Pierre White
Arguing with a dead man in a lavatory is a claustrophobic experience.
~ Ian Mcewan
Anticipation zinged through me. I knew exactly how much space separated us. I felt every inch of it, charged with electric energy. If he touched me right now, I'd probably jump a foot in the air. I stared straight ahead. We didn't do well in a small, confined space. This was a terrible idea. Maybe I should roll down the window to let some of the sexual tension out.
~ Ilona Andrews
The people I see on bicycles look like organic-gardening zealots who advocate federal regulation of bedtime and want American foreign policy to be dictated by UNICEF. These people should be confined.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
The school was meant to set apart, to break bonds that were better off broken, confined to childhood. Sarah and David accepted this as the sort of poignant rite their exceptional lives would require.
~ Susan Choi
But the admiration for Jackson was by no means confined to his own soldiers and to his own section.
~ Daniel H. Hill
In the earliest days, this was a project I worked on with great passion because I wanted to solve the Defense Department's problem: it did not want proprietary networking and it didn't want to be confined to a single network technology.
~ Vint Cerf
Religion that is confined to the sanctuary is worse than no religion at all, for it is false.
~ C. Hassell Bullock
You have caught me, sir, like a treen in a disabled space ship
~ Geoffrey Willians
When you're confined to a TV series, and you have to play one character, it can make you insane. But it didn't affect me. I got out in time.
~ Johnny Depp
bueno, primero tienes que imaginar cómo era estar en la arena. Era como ser un insecto atrapado bajo un cuenco lleno de aire hirviendo.
~ Suzanne Collins
I thought three minutes and twelve seconds would undo me. Now I'm trapped. I cannot survive in this elevator. Not with him, Not for much longer Another second.
~ Elana Johnson, Elevated
She was an ocean, confined in a coffee mug. And she had the galaxies, confined in her pretty eyes.
~ Akshay Vasu
their role being confined to analysis, not decision making.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
People who are trapped in their jobs
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
I tell you Charlie, I was there waiting in that field. waiting for Ede and Tom to find me. You don't think two people come together for nothing, do you? They were together because I was waiting to be found... Then she looked straight into my face and said to me: You know it, too, Charlie. All that time you waited for me to find you. What if I hadn't? What if I'd said: I won't? She turned, and clinging to my arm, she surveyed the fields of snow the stretched away to the confining wall.
~ Timothy Findley
The future of humanity is going to bifurcate in two directions: Either it's going to become multiplanetary, or it's going to remain confined to one planet and eventually there's going to be an extinction event.
~ Elon Musk
And men, whose reason long was blind, From cells of madness unconfined, Oft lose whole years of darker mind.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
On a sub, you know, there's no place for things to drain to. The survivors claimed that the blood was knee-deep all through the submarine.
~ Neal Stephenson
And still I am quite cramped with it all!
~ Victor Hugo
His world was gloomy; but he did not know that, for he knew no other world.
~ Jack London
The proportion of women attracted to the Islamic State is likely to be less than that in other militant organisations, such as the Tamil Tigers, the PKK, and the IRA. Undoubtedly, their roles within the Islamic State are much more confined by the rigid gender divisions under their ultraconservative rulings.
~ Deeyah Khan
Devils can be quite comical little animals, intense and wild. The Looney Tunes cartoon character "Taz" is an exaggeration, of course, because devils only spin like Taz if they're kept too confined.
~ Terri Irwin
Our worst pain is confined within our own skin.
~ Charles Frazier