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Man cannot breathe with borrowed lungs. — Mahatma Gandhi

I hold that the parentheses are by far the most important parts of a non-business letter. — D.H. Lawrence

This place is as dead as dice. Nothing safer to rob than a grave, if you can push past the creep factor. — H.L. Burke

Eventually, everything gets stuck between a pair of parentheses or buried in the bottom of a trunk. — Carol Shields

I am only certain of one thing. If we are the sum total of our relationships, my balance sheet is bleeding red ink. — Cindy Cruciger

I want knowledge. Not belief. Not surmise. But knowledge. I want God to put out His hand, show His face, speak to me. — Ingmar Bergman

Certain tight parentheses have been opened and allowed to spill their still active contents. — Vladimir Nabokov

I feel I'm living in parentheses — Steven Wilson

What is hardest to accept about the passage of time is that the people who once mattered the most to us wind up in parentheses. — John Irving

I always felt that if we ever encountered an alien species, they wouldn't look like us or even be humanoid, like 'E.T.' — David S.Goyer

The Christian will find his parentheses for prayer even in the busiest hours of life. — Richard Cecil

I am a blank, here, between parentheses. Between other people. — Margaret Atwood

His mustache made two curved lines around the sides of his mouth like parentheses, as if everything he might say would be very quiet, and incidental. — Barbara Kingsolver

Every second, another streak of silver glows: parentheses, exclamation points, commas
a whole grammar made of light, for words to hard to speak. — Jodi Picoult

I believe friends enclose us, like a pair of parentheses. Each one knows us differently, each sustains us in a different way. — Beth Kephart

I privately say to you, old friend ... please accept from me this unpretentious bouquet of early-blooming parentheses: (((()))). — J.D. Salinger

They looked at each other like a pair of parentheses. — Daniel Handler

It is feeling that sets a man thinking, and not thought that sets him feeling. — George Bernard Shaw

Life is such an effort, Child. It's a war that is renewed each day, and its moments of joy are brief parentheses for which you pay a cruel price. — Oriana Fallaci

If you can't hear me, it's because I'm in parentheses. — Steven Wright

A dash is a mark of separation stronger than a comma, less formal than a colon, and more relaxed than parentheses. — William Strunk Jr.

You cannot put patience and experience into a parenthesis, and, omitting them, bring hope out of tribulation. — Alexander MacLaren

The future qualifies the past. — Sridhar Bodapati

Somebody put a drop under a magnifying-glass and it was all semicolons and parentheses. — George Eliot

We toast the Lisp programmer who pens his thoughts within nests of parentheses. — Alan Perlis

She is both
the bookends
and the stories between. — Kirk Diedrich

Jack seemed kind. He was craggy and athletic, with lines like parentheses around his mouth, as if everything he wanted to say was an afterthought. — Sarah Addison Allen

Princess Nell had to reconstruct them, learning the language, which was extremely pithy and made heavy use of parentheses. — Neal Stephenson

On the way home, I saw a fist fight between an adverb and a pair of parentheses.
I kept on walking. — Peter James West

Her hair is longer now, and fine lines bracket her mouth, parentheses around a lifetime of words I was not around to hear. — Jodi Picoult

(Parentheses speak
More than we dare say out loud
Why, oh, why is that?) — Megan McCafferty

Why, Mrs. Piper has a good deal to say, chiefly in parentheses and without punctuation, but not much to tell. — Charles Dickens