“I couldn't go anywhere unless there was a security guard with me. That spoiled my life. It was like being in captivity. Those days are gone, and I don't ever want to see that happen to me again. Now I can wander around the streets of Los Angeles on my own. I like it that way.” WayWantI CanHappensMy OwnGoneStreetsSecurityWanderLos AngelesSpoiledCaptivitySecurity Guards Author:Christine McVie
“This kind of internal "telepathic" intercourse, which was to serve me in all my wanderings, was at first difficult, innefective, and painful. But in time I came to be able to live through the experiences of my host with vividness and accuracy, while yet preserving my own individuality, my own critical intelligence, my own desires and fears. Only when the other had come to realize my presence within him could he, by a special act of volition, keep particular thoughts secret from me.” FirstsKindAbleDesireDifficultRealizingMy OwnSecretSpecialParticularIndividualityPainfulCriticalWanderInternalsHostIntercourseAccuracyVolitionVividness Book:Star Maker Source: Star Maker
“When I first heard from the lips of Lucretia Mott that I had the same right to think for myself that Luther, Calvin, and John Knox had, and the same right to be guided by my own convictions, and would no doubt live a higher, happier life than if guided by theirs, it was like suddenly coming into the rays of the noon-day sun, after wandering with a rushlight in the caves the earth.” IfsThinkingFirstsEarthMy OwnSunDoubtHeardAtheismHigherLipsConvictionWanderNo DoubtRaysCavesLutherNoonHappier Life Book:History of woman suffrage Source: History of woman suffrage
“But me, not destined such delights to share, My prime of life in wandering spent and care; Impell'd, with steps unceasing, to pursue Some fleeting good, that mocks me with the view That, like the circle bounding earth and skies, Allures from far, yet, as I follow, flies; My fortune leads to traverse reams alone, And find no spot of all the world my own.” WorldCareEarthMy OwnViewsStepsSkyShareFortuneDelightCirclesPursueSpotsWanderPrimeDestinedFleetingExileAllureEarth And SkyTraversePrime Of Life Book:Goldsmith's miscellaneous works Source: Goldsmith's miscellaneous works
“I was the youngest child and got a lot more freedom than my brother and sister. I used to wander, doing my own thing under the radar, but I didn't get in bad, bad trouble.” ChildrenUsedMy OwnTroubleBrotherWanderMy BrotherBrothers And SistersRadarYoungest Child Author:Paul Giamatti
“I can usually find my own way out of whatever dicey literary or linguistic situations I wander into, but I have to work much harder at the science.” WayI CanMy OwnSituationHarderWander Author:Kathryn Schulz