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1. "Isn't this more about how two people can read a situation in two completely different ways? I've been resisting the urge to build castles in the air, like I always do, and you just saw whatever it was that you wanted to see."
Author: Catherine Sanderson
2. "Vote Labor, and you build castles in the air. Vote Conservative, and you can live in them."
Author: David Frost
3. "To me this out-of-the way corner was always a wonderful and a mysterious place, where my castles in the air stood close together in radiant rows, and where the strangest and most splendid adventures befell me; for the hours I passed in it and the people I met in it were all enchanted."
Author: Elizabeth Von Arnim
4. "The programmer, like the poet, works only slightly removed from pure thought-stuff. He builds his castles in the air, from air, creating by exertion of the imagination. Few media of creation are so flexible, so easy to polish and rework, so readily capable of realizing grand conceptual structures."
Author: Frederick P. Brooks Jr.
5. "If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them."
Author: Henry David Thoreau
6. "…Mrs. Jo sat smiling over her book as she built castles in the air, just as she used to do when a girl, only then they were for herself, and now they were for other people, which is the reason perhaps that some of them came to pass in reality — for charity is an excellent foundation to build anything upon."
Author: Louisa May Alcott
7. "Wouldn't it be fun if all the castles in the air which we make could come true and we could live in them?"
Author: Louisa May Alcott
8. "As a child I scribbled; and my favorite pastime during the hours given me for recreation was to ‘write stories'. Still, I had a dearer pleasure than this, which was the formation of castles in the air – the indulging in waking dreams – the following up trains of thought, which had for their subject the formation of a succession of imaginary incidents."
Author: Mary Shelley
9. "Writers build castles in the air, the reader lives inside, and the publisher inns the rent."
Author: Maxim Gorky
10. "To know your ruling passion, examine your castles in the air."
Author: Richard Whately
11. "Neurotics build castles in the air, psychotics live in them. My mother cleans them."
Author: Rita Rudner
12. "They told of dripping stone walls in uninhabited castles and of ivy-clad monastery ruins by moonlight, of locked inner rooms and secret dungeons, dank charnel houses and overgrown graveyards, of footsteps creaking upon staircases and fingers tapping at casements, of howlings and shriekings, groanings and scuttlings and the clanking of chains, of hooded monks and headless horseman, swirling mists and sudden winds, insubstantial specters and sheeted creatures, vampires and bloodhounds, bats and rats and spiders, of men found at dawn and women turned white-haired and raving lunatic, and of vanished corpses and curses upon heirs."
Author: Susan Hill
13. "Frost grows on the window glass, forming whorl patterns of lovely translucent geometry.Breathe on the glass, and you give frost more ammunition.Now it can build castles and cities and whole ice continents with your breath's vapor.In a few blinks you can almost see the winter fairies moving in . . .But first, you hear the crackle of their wings."
Author: Vera Nazarian

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Idly, he (Matt) twirled a lock of her hair. "You think I coerced him the way you obviously believe I do with women?""You got him into bed. Not the other way around. Right. That's why he was inside you, ramming away.""You'll learn, sweetness, that sometimes the one on the bottom isn't any less powerful than the one on top."
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