... the true seeing is within; and painting stares at you with an insistent imperfection. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“As the liquid paper’s fumes quell his brain activity, Jack finds himself staring at her again and what he thinks is this:… — Joe Meno Copy Share Image
“Most of the time it may seem like I'm staring into nothingness, but there's a whole world playing out in my head.” — Aneta Cruz Copy Share Image
I walked to the lake and sat on the shore for a few minutes, just staring at the moonlight on the water.… — Bill Barich Copy Share Image
“He kept staring at you all night. For a moment there, I thought his eyes were attached to you by an invisible… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Staring at the blank page before you, Open up the dirty window, Let the sun illuminate the words that you could not… — Natasha Bedingfield Copy Share Image
This was real. And it was me. I had lived that life, and I had died that death. I was staring at… — Hilary Duff Copy Share Image
Tyson was still staring at Chiron in amazement. He whimpered like he wanted to pat Chiron's flank but was afraid to come… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
As poet-philosopher Rabindranath Tagore reminds us, "We cannot cross the sea merely by staring at the water." Simplicity has power. And living… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
Half of my life I’ve had people staring at me because they think I’m funny-looking and ugly. The other half of my… — FKA twigs Copy Share Image
Never sit staring at a blank page or screen. If you find yourself stuck, write. Write about the scene you're trying to… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
You swore you'd never compromise With the mystery tramp, but now you realise He's not selling any alibis As you stare into… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
People like Jefferson, Lincoln, Susan B. Anthony and M. L. K. are larger than life to me. I find myself staring at… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
The ratman froze, staring at me. "Why are you laughing?" His voice held just a hint of unease. Good. I was hoping… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Because in a small dark room, a broken child lies on a filthy bed and stares up at a high window. He… — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
He was staring straight ahead, still breathing hard. “I have something I want to give you.” “I gathered that.” At that he… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
My beautiful queen. Your entire court is staring at you, and I can't blame them." They were, too. The queen turned to… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
A story demanded to be written, and that is why I have not answered your letter before: a wrong-headed story, that would… — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
I actually saw a kid and went home and drew him. I don't even know who he was. I was buying a… — Mike Judge Copy Share Image
“Nash says you bartend, right?” My eyes open to his. He’s staring down at me, so close I can see the vague… — M. Leighton Copy Share Image
I will waste an extraordinary amount of time, you know. And if it's not watching television, I'll be sitting staring out of… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
As a kid I would always be in my bedroom constantly staring at the same four pink walls in it, aspiring to… — Alessia Cara Copy Share Image
Deprived of the opportunity to judge one another by the cars we drive, New Yorkers, thrown together daily on mass transit, form… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
“I really didn’t know why I was so nervous. Maybe it was the way he kept looking at me, like he was… — Rachel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
I have a strange habit of walking down streets and staring up, rather than looking at shopfronts and stuff like that. — Michael Redhill Copy Share Image
That was the thing to remember about all monsters, They love to frighten people, but the minute you stare them down, they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Evil is simple and empty. Evil has no mysterious depths. We stare into a dark hole and fill it with our fears,… — Brent Weeks Copy Share Image
When I'm into a woman, I literally can't stop staring. I'm like a little kid. I become completely entranced. — Bradley Cooper Copy Share Image
I went to South Africa on safari and came eye to eye with a beautiful leopard. We were so close; I was… — Bai Ling Copy Share Image
I like hanging around people who knit. They are usually in a good mood. People who are staring into their iPhones *and*… — Mark Frauenfelder Copy Share Image
Time will tell ... whether folks want to point and stare at the black woman filmmaker who made a certain kind of… — Ava DuVernay Copy Share Image
Eric walks toward me, and I back away by instinct. I try not to be afraid of him, but I know how… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I shall open my eyes and ears. Once every day I shall simply stare at a tree, a flower, a cloud, or… — Clyde S. Kilby Copy Share Image
“There was no denying it; he was staring right at her, and the exuberance in his face, shining in his eyes, caused… — Lauren Gilley Copy Share Image
If what you want to paint is the emotive mood in all its strength... then you must not sit and stare at… — Edvard Munch Copy Share Image
“How about now,” he said, gesturing over his shoulder. “In my bed.” I put my hands on my hips, staring at him.… — Mary Calmes Copy Share Image
When I look at the television, I want to see me staring right back at me. We all want to be big… — Counting Crows Copy Share Image
I rail against writers who talk about the loneliness of it all — what do they want, a crowd looking over their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You should not only have attention to everything, but a quickness of attention, so as to observe at once all the people… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Somebody finally has to get out an ad, often after hours. Somebody has to stare at a blank piece of paper. Probably… — Fairfax M. Cone Copy Share Image
