The ugliest man was he who came to Troy; with squinting eyes and one distorted foot. — Homer Copy Share Image
Good Lord, I thought, squinting at the bright glare of a late-July morning. No wonder I slept through this. It was noisy… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
“I turn and gaze at the bright blue sky, squinting. It’s like surfacing for air after giving up hope, after resigning to… — Katie Klein Copy Share Image
“Art boy is obviously intimidated. You're like the sun and he's squinting up at you, barely able to see because of your… — Jody Gehrman Copy Share Image
“She was inches from my face, really squinting , as if it were a section of a globe she'd never closely inspected… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
I tensed for the spring, my eyes squinting as I cringed away, and the sound of Edward's furious roar echoed distantly in… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
That's a big love letter," she says, squinting. I know what I'm going to say and for a moment I wish there… — Joe Dunthorne Copy Share Image
Ever since I was in school I was squinting a lot, not being able to see things as well as I should… — Scott McTominay Copy Share Image
We are given our place in time as we are given our eyes: weak, strong, clear, squinting, the thing is not ours… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
“Oh, reading! There is something singularly unattractive about a woman reading a book, I always think. Hunched and squinting in a corner… — Kate Riordan Copy Share Image
Someone who seems doddery is perhaps not doddery at all but only an older person absorbed in squinting concentration, as though on… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
“1915. The year itself looks sepia and soiled-muddied like its pictures. In the snapshots everyone at first seems timid-lost-irresolute. Boys and men… — Timothy Findley Copy Share Image
Gertrude Jekyll, like Monet, was a painter with poor eyesight, and their gardens - his at Giverny in the Seine valley, hers… — Eleanor Perenyi Copy Share Image
The closer we are to God, to divine attributes - such as absolute truth, goodness, and beauty - the more we wonder.… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
The futility of everything that comes to us from the media is the inescapable consequence of the absolute inability of that particular… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
The Constitution is said to have beautiful features; but when I come to examine these features, Sir, they appear to me horribly… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
Aunt Mercy put down her tiles, one at a time. I-T-C-H-I-N. Aunt Grace leaned closer to the board, squinting. "Mercy Lynne, you're… — Margaret Stohl Copy Share Image
The hardest thing in the world is being a critic of your own work. For me time has always been the best… — Karla Kuskin Copy Share Image
“She could easily have remarked on the heavy skiing weather, or asked how he could even see the road, or complained about… — Tove Jansson Copy Share Image
what's your name?" what?" i asked, squinting at the light. your name." I reconized Dr. Olendzki peering over me. you know my… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Nobody was perfect. Not even close. And everybody had wrinkles from smiling and squinting and craining their necks. Everybody has marks on… — Katherine Center Copy Share Image
There is one thing in this world that is dumber than playing golf. That is watching someone else playing golf. What do… — Peter Andrews Copy Share Image
What's that supposed to be anyway?" said Fred squinting at Dobby's painting. "Looks like a Gibbon with two black eyes!" "It's Harry,"… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The exceptions were two men a little ahead of them, standing just outside the Three Broomsticks. One was very tall and thin;… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Astronomy is so easy to love. ... Fairly or not, physics is associated with nuclear bombs and nuclear waste, chemistry with pesticides,… — Natalie Angier Copy Share Image
“The light clicks on, right above my head, drawing my eyes to it. The moment I look up, squinting, I know I’m… — Israel Elysium Copy Share Image