“Not an inch of the land belongs to you, but every inch could easily imprison you.”
Ai Weiwei (1957) Chinese concept artist
Ai Weiwei Twitter feed: @AiWW (9:10 a.m. May 21, 2010)
2010-, Twitter feeds, 2010-12
“Not an inch of the land belongs to you, but every inch could easily imprison you.”
Ai Weiwei (1957) Chinese concept artist
Ai Weiwei Twitter feed: @AiWW (9:10 a.m. May 21, 2010)
2010-, Twitter feeds, 2010-12
“Our faces were no more than ten inches apart but she was lightyears away from me.”
Haruki Murakami book Norwegian Wood
Source: Norwegian Wood
Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930) Scottish physician and author
Source: Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Novels and Stories, Volume I
“And if my heart was a canvas, every square inch of it would be painted over with you.”
Cassandra Clare book Lady Midnight
Variant: These pictures are my heart. And if my heart was a canvas, every square inch of it would be painted over with you.
Source: Lady Midnight
“Inscribe on your heart
Every inch of the time at sunset.”
Ruan Ji (210–263) One of the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove
"Inscribe on Your Heart", translated by Jerome Ch'ên and Michael Bullock in Poems of Solitude (1960)
“To me every hour of the light and dark is a miracle,
Every cubic inch of space is a miracle.”
Walt Whitman (1819–1892) American poet, essayist and journalist
Miracles
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“When every inch of the world is known, sleep may be the only wilderness that we have left.”
Louise Erdrich (1954) writer from the United States
Source: The Blue Jay's Dance: A Birth Year