Sometimes I'm really communicating with the audience and I'm hyper-engaged. Other times my eyes are closed and I just let it be what it is.
So keeping the box closed just keeps you in the dark, not the universe.
That is the way it is with a wound. The wound begins to close in on itself, to protect what is hurting so much. And once it is closed, you no longer see what is underneath, what started the pain.
From birth to death man is a long sleep, sometimes dreaming with eyes closed, sometimes dreaming with eyes open, but dreaming all the same, all the time.
He fell in love with the way she closed her eyes, long before he fell in love with her.
The past is a closed door.
If the stable gate is closed, climb the fence.
My life closed twice before its close
somebody anybody sing a black girl's song bring her out to know herself to know you but sing her rhythms carin struggle hard times sing her song of life she's been dead so long closed in silence so long she doesn't know the sound of her own voice her infinite beauty she's half-notes scattered without rhythm no tune sing her sighs sing the song of her possibilities sing a righteous gospel let her be born let her be born & handled warmly.
The Judas of the West has closed the contract and will receive the thirty pieces of silver. . . . Was there ever witnessed such a bare faced corruption in any country before?
My eyes were closed, they're open now
The closed language does not demonstrate and explain it communicates decision, dictum, command. Where it defines, the definition becomes "separation of good from evil;" it establishes unquestionable
That's the kind he usually knocks in in his sleep - with his eyes closed.
The walls of people hardly affected me. You closed your mind to such things.
I took a look around the office. . . . I walked out and closed the door behind me. I knew that I would not be back there again. " (On leaving the Executive Office Building)
Old Dan must have known he was dying. Just before he drew his last breath, he opened his eyes and looked at me. Then with one last sigh, and a feeble thump of his tail, his friendly gray eyes closed forever.
People always ask me: 'When is the new Pele going to be born?' Never. My father and mother have closed the factory.
I have always thought that clarity is a form of courtesy that the philosopher owes; moreover, this discipline of ours considers it more truly a matter of honor today than ever before to be open to all minds. . . This is different from the individual sciences which increasingly [interpose] between the treasure of their discoveries and the curiosity of the profane the tremendous dragon of their closed terminology.
I can get money with my eyes closed
When the judges shall be obliged to go armed, it will be time for the courts to be closed.