Container Quotes

A snowball is simple, direct and familiar to most of us. I use this simplicity as a container for feelings and ideas that function on many levels.

A novel, in the end, is a container, a shape which you are trying to pour your story into.

Architecture is basically a container of something. I hope they will enjoy not so much the teacup, but the tea.

I really wanted the MTV Award the most, It was a golden popcorn container and it looks really neat.

Life does not accommodate you, it shatters you. It is meant to, and it couldn't do it better. Every seed destroys its container or else there would be no fruition.

To my knowledge, the Department of Homeland Security has focused on detection devices that are large, expensive, use a large amount of energy, and cannot easily be placed in or on a shipping container.

Our port facilities should have the freedom to levy a market-based container fee which will provide new revenue and make our system more equitable to the American taxpayer and American manufacturers.

I will continue to push for doubling the strength of the U.S. Border Patrol, and to make sure that every cargo container that enters this nation is screened for radiation and potential weapons of mass destruction.

The book is not really the container for the book. The book itself is the narrative. It's the thing that people create.

A book is simply the container of an idea like a bottle; what is inside the book is what matters.

In South Texas, we understand how vital port security is and we fear the day a weapon of mass destruction could be brought into a U.S. port in a container and cause hundreds of thousands of casualties.

I had always thought that once you grew up you could do anything you wanted - stay up all night or eat ice-cream straight out of the container.

Man's mind is not a container to be filled but rather a fire to be kindled.