Glasses Quotes · Page 12

Anyone who lives in a city will know the feeling of having been there too long. The gorge-vision that the streets imprint…

— Robert Macfarlane

This earthly existence of ours is more brittle that the glass bangles that ladies wear.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Rainstorms are incredible: falling shards of glass, the air full of diamonds.

— Lauren Oliver

So we went to bed, assaulted by sleep that fumed at us from medicine glasses, or was wielded from small sweet-coated tablets…

— Janet Frame

For tea she went down to see Misses Spink and Forcible. She had three digestive biscuits, a glass of limeade, and a…

— Neil Gaiman

Although we weren't able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this time, thanks to you, it's got about 18 million cracks…

— Hillary Clinton

I am very short-sighted, and if I don't like a situation I take my glasses off.

— Jenny Eclair

I have had to come to terms with wearing glasses.

— Lucinda Williams

Behind their dark glass, the mad own nothing.

— Penelope Fitzgerald

It is 11 years since I have seen my figure in a glass [mirror]. The last reflection I saw there was so…

— Mary Wortley Montagu

They're safe,'' he said. "And you're not made of glass". He swept me up in his arms. I laughed. "And I'm not…

— Sherwood Smith

The light music of whiskey falling into glasses made an agreeable interlude.

— James Joyce

I'm blind without my glasses.

— Adam Ant

I'm sure when I have a nostalgic, teary moment in 10 years time, I'll try to put the glasses when I was…

— Daniel Radcliffe

Don't throw stones at your neighbors, if your own windows are glass.

— Benjamin Franklin

Like every big organisation these days, the BBC is obsessed with the wellbeing of those who set foot on its premises. Studios…

— Jeremy Clarkson

Your heart is like glass, if it breaks, it's pretty hard to put it back together again.

— Jared Leto

I'm an appalling cook. I can just about create a glass of orange juice and a ham-and-cheese sandwich.

— Dara O Briain

I grew up hearing, 'You're pretty for a black girl,' 'You speak well for a black girl...' I was really bookish. I…

— Jessica Williams

The overhead lights reflect in the glass countertop and mingle in the gray and black of the gloves, resulting in a mother-of-pearl…

— Steve Martin

If I'm having a fancy glass of champagne, I'll always mix it with the champagne of beers. Because I deserve all the…

— Kristen Schaal

There is an old cliche, 'You can see the glass half empty, or you can see it half full.' You can focus…

— Marianne Williamson

If I go into a sandwich shop or anywhere that features 'Today's specials' on a chalkboard more than 10 feet away, I…

— Sloane Crosley

And we all know love is a glass which makes even a monster appear fascinating.

— Alberto Moravia

I’m an advocate for change and eager to break a little glass when needed,

— Ursula Burns