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You're driving with your eyes closed. — Don Henley

Your skills are adequate, though you would be better served by keeping your mouth closed unless it's being used to please or swallow. — Judith James

Curled up, closed his eyes, and marched himself off, as if sleep were an actual place, like home, like the kitchen - a place a mouse could go to. — Cynthia Voigt

They can't tell so much about you if you got your eyes closed. — Ken Kesey

I don't get where he gets off thinking he should be able to have his cake and eat it too because news flash, this cake store is fucking closed.--Lane — Michelle A. Valentine

Men resemble great deserted palaces: the owner occupies only a few rooms and has closed-off wings where he never ventures. — Francois Mauriac

Being closed in makes us edgy because it reminds us of our vulnerability before the elements; we can't escape the fact that life is precarious. — Kathleen Norris

I closed my mouth in order to cut off the high-pitched keening escaping my lips. Who knew a wolf could scream like a jungle cat? — Micalea Smeltzer

When I closed my eyes and saw her drinking tea and opened them and still could see her, and I wanted so much to see more. — Emily M. Danforth

The road from the eye to the heart is easy to follow. I am taking it with my eyes closed. — Christophe Agou

I think you have to be guarded but not closed off. — AJ Michalka

Drinks on the closed-in porch. The exactness of her — Maya Angelou

Are you reading off notes?"
"No." Gansey closed his journal. — Maggie Stiefvater

I closed my eyes and leaned back into his body; his fingers kneaded my hips, caressed my stomach. God, it felt good. — Andrea Cremer

While the scars of the monstrous Civil War still remain, the wounds have closed since 1865, in large part, because of the civility of Grant and Lee. — Douglas Brinkley

He closed his glowing eyes and shook his head. "Yeah. It's fucking stupid. It's crazy. It's dangerous. So it'll fit right into your life script. — J.R. Ward

I think if you keep the box closed long enough you do kill the cat, actually. — John Green

There are no lawyers anymore, and the university is closed. — Margaret Atwood

I definitely can relate to being down and closed-off at certain times in my life. — Aubrey Plaza

It is better to have a Church that is wounded but out in the streets than a Church that is sick because it is closed in on itself. — Pope Francis

The world is so closed off to the inner beings of ourselves, I refuse to ever lower my energies to that. — Nikki Rowe

And the last thought he had that morning as he closed his eyes was: I hope the tornado hit the moose. — Gary Paulsen

After school, I'd hang out at the Borders bookstore until it closed. — Garrett Hedlund

We are born with our eyes closed and our mouths open, and we spend
our whole lives trying to reverse that mistake of nature. — Dale E. Turner

Every insecure soul has a government of their own and a paid judge in their court room. — Shannon L. Alder

Even when our eyes are closed, there's a whole world that exists outside ourselves and our dreams. — Hiromu Arakawa

I don't look on poetry as closed works. I feel they're going on all the time in my head and I occasionally snip off a length. — John Ashbery

Colonization is the key to our race's survival. It's as simple as that. We must colonize or be closed off and contained by other races. — John Scalzi

Hip-hop can be a very closed-off community. Sometimes these barriers are demographic but it can be musical, too. — Prefuse 73

Yes, I was going to law school and it was closed in '69. — Ruben Blades

When it comes to art and science, people don't like a lot of either. Instead of being open to it, they're closed off about it. — Tim Burton

I have something I need to get off my chest."
"What's that?"
"This." He closed his mouth over hers. — Kelly Moran

Remember, a closed mouth gathers no foot. — Steve Post

I had my eyes closed in the dark, I sighed a million sighs, I told a million lies, to myself, to myself. — Van Morrison

Santiago Nasar had often told me that the smell of closed-in flowers had an immediate relation to death for him. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

I'm a sucker for the big, gruff, distant, emotionally closed-off hero who sloooowly warms up to the feisty, awesome, sweet heroine. — MaryJanice Davidson

Personally, when things upset me, I get quiet and closed off. I have nothing to say, and a chill sets in while I think about what's going on. — Freddie Prinze Jr.

I'm very closed off when it comes to working with people, I'm very selective. — Charli XCX

The more she likes me, the more closed off she becomes. The more sarcasm she inflicts on me. Vulnerability makes her feel weak, — Colleen Hoover

He thought he might say more, but something in her face had closed off, and the opportunity passed. — Anthony Doerr

Cain glared at the spot his bullet could take to blow both their heads off. He opened and closed his hand, tempted. So very tempted. — Tricia Skinner

She laughed. I closed my eyes. It sounded damn mournful, that laugh of hers echoing off the square. — Esi Edugyan

I crossed my arms on my stomach. A psychologist would have said I was closed off, uncommunicative. Fuck them. — Laurell K. Hamilton

It took me a long time to expect more from myself. To see that being vulnerable takes a shitload more strength than being closed off and sullen. — Leisa Rayven

What if her heart had hardened so much that she closed herself off in order to survive? — Penelope Douglas

I am closed off into myself and no one but me can ever help me get out. — Alice Kohler

I'm tired of being so closed off. It hasn't made me any stronger or braver. It hasn't imparted any wisdom or comfort. It has just made me lonely. — Lex Martin

I felt her come by later, as I was dozing off. Her standing, by my bed. The depth of shadow of a person felt behind closed eyelids. — Aimee Bender

You may be a little older, or a little more neurotic, or a little more closed off. But inside, you're just the same. — Sally Field

I have gained so much more from my experiences of being open and loving humanity rather than being jaded and being closed-off. — Mary Lambert

It is no advantage to be near the light if the eyes are closed. — Saint Augustine

monitors were shut down when the offices were closed. — James Becker

Oh you, straying heart, just come! Oh you, aching liver, just come! If the path to the gate is closed, Take the way by the wall, but come! — Rumi

Any man can fart in a closed room and say that he commands the wind — Scott Lynch

Our eyes are closed, but even without seeing, they're only for each other. — A.J. Compton

With that in mind, Luke closed his eyes and thought determinedly of Dominic's smile. The next morning, his father's helicopter crashed in Colombia. — Alessandra Hazard

Welcome and embrace closed doors, as they are gateways to new opportunities. — Lasean Rinique

We know we cannot plant seeds with closed fists. To sow, we must open our hands. — Adolfo Perez Esquivel

I bought the Heartbreak Hotel, on my own with no investors. Closed it down and opened the Fuck You, Get Over It bed and breakfast. — Scroobius Pip

Fear is that thing that keeps you up there on that other plateau. Fear is that thing that just keeps you closed down, and quite frankly, alone. — Andrew Shue

She closed her eyes, listening to the sound of his heartbeat. She always found its rhythm comforting. — Sylvain Reynard

The past is a closed door, the present is an open one, and the future is an approaching one. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Many Muslim countries are closed to missionaries, a policy Christians see as a denial of religious liberty. — Bob Abernethy

Keep your head up, Legs closed, Eyes open. — Tupac Shakur

I'm a Pisces, so I'm a very closed-book kind of person. — Erykah Badu

Be skeptical of everything but closed minded to nothing — Anthony Jones

You can win in business by playing checkers until someone sneaks in one night after you've closed for the day and flips the board. — Mark Miller

I closed my eyes, sucked in breath and felt like a slut.
This was mainly because I was acting like one. — Kristen Ashley

Above the street, like a hanged man, swings the spot-lit sign of the neighborhood's best restaurant, closed a long time ago. — Roberto Bolano

You can't shake hands with a closed fist. — Mahatma Gandhi

I don't want the world. I want you, Alec said, and Magnus closed his eyes, as if the words almost hurt. — Cassandra Clare

Drinking a cup of coffee with your eyes closed isn't a sophisticated task for a person, but it's hard for a robot. — Vijay Kumar

Arrogance and Conceit are the mother and father of a closed mind.
Charles Jennings, "Journey of the Chosen". — Richard Nance

I thought much about myself. That is to say I often took a quick look at myself, closed my eyes, forgot, began again. — Samuel Beckett

Picking up the pieces of a broken relationship is like gathering up shards of glass with bear hands and eyes closed. — Michael Faudet

A tiny and closed fraternity of privileged men, elected by no one, and enjoying a monopoly sanctioned and licensed by government. — Spiro T. Agnew

Miranda was a closed chapter in my life and I wanted to keep it that way. — Nako

Wicca has been, up until the past decade or so, a closed religion, but no more. — Scott Cunningham

Snake pulled out the digital camera and decided to play a joke on Otacon. He snapped a picture of the pinup, muttered, "Good," and closed the door. — Raymond Benson

In a closed society where everybody's guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity. — Hunter S. Thompson

What deep wounds ever closed without a scar? — George Gordon Byron

Imagine what my body would sound like slamming against those rocks. When it lands will my eyes be closed or open? — Bjork

Finally I closed my eyes and opened them again, and I smiled very gently at the creature. — Anne Rice

Love is so powerful that it can enter through a closed door and steal all of the contents of a precious heart within a moment. — Debasish Mridha

Once the windows of the mind are opened, they can never be closed. Let the fresh breeze of thoughts come in now. — Sohail Mahmood

Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us. — Helen Keller

Your children are going through life with their eyes closed, so YOU'RE the one who has to steer. — Jennifer Senior

I closed my eyes and my body settled.Without thinking my body knew it'd do anything,anything, for Holden Maxwell. — Kristen Ashley