More so than the other two films, the dreams of Sam Lowry Jonathan Prycee) are highly literal (he soars on wings in the sky but is dragged down by work, his mother, etc) and are integral to his survival and sanity.
Of course, complications are relative; talk of Mr. Maksik's difficulties would probably earn a withering retort from the book's heroine, Jacqueline, a 24-year-old Liberian refugee struggling for survival and sanity on Santorini, the paradisiacal Greek island.
Nevertheless, I know for my own survival and sanity that school, although it will be the central organizing principle of my next few years, cannot be my only way of life.
I fought for my survival and sanity every second of those days I couldn't write.
Sure the anger might momentarily motivate us or make us feel suddenly alive, but if we really pay attention to our bodies, we can all perceive the ways these negative emotions are eating away at the core of us, threatening our survival and sanity.
In that time I've learned some pretty important things to ensure my survival, nay, my sanity.
After five years driving a livery cab on weekend nights through some of the toughest neighborhoods of upper Manhattan and the Bronx, Mr. Miranda, 34, has a particular way of doing things, for his sanity and survival.
Did you read this!' " When Edna went to Fort Lauderdale not long ago to talk about police reporting with some of the young reporters in the Herald's Broward County bureau, she said, "For sanity and survival, there are three cardinal rules in the newsroom: Never trust an editor, never trust an editor, and never trust an editor".
Some see it as a luxury and others as a matter of sanity and survival.
