Before My Eyes Quotes

52 Before My Eyes quotes by 50 unique authors

Above all, I craved to seize the whole essence, in the confines of one single photograph, of some situation that was in the process of… — Henri Cartier-Bresson
The reader of these Memoirs will discover that I never had any fixed aim before my eyes, and that my system, if it can be… — Giacomo Casanova
It is difficult to talk about fashion in the abstract, without a human body before my eyes, without drawings, without a choice of fabric -… — Giorgio Armani
Things shape themselves before my eyes just as a I draw them. — Aubrey Beardsley
Unfortunately, nature is very much a now-you-see-it, now-you-don't affair. A fish flashes, then dissolves in the water before my eyes like so much salt. Deer… — Annie Dillard
Recently I stood in the desert, far out side of L. A., and watched the sun set on a circus tent from 1930. Every where… — Robert Pattinson
When I finally realized that I didn't want to be a butch, I wanted to sleep with a butch, a whole new world opened up… — Leslea Newman
My coming to England in this way is, as I realize, so unusual that nobody will easily understand it. I was confronted by a very… — Rudolf Hess
O God! I screamed, and "O God! Again and again; for there before my eyes - pale and shaken, and half fainting, and groping before… — Robert Louis Stevenson
Katy Perry still gets me every time. She's very funny in person! We met at the Teen Choice Awards and she pulled my cheeks apart… — Niall Horan
Before my eyes are many miserable scenes, the suffering of others and myself forces my hands to move. I become a machine for writing. — Ba Jin
If at this moment you simply made up your minds that you were handsome, beautiful, strong, dangerous, powerful, that you knew everything there was to… — L. Ron Hubbard
My father's life was changed right before my eyes [when he trusted Christ]. It was like someone reached down and switched on a light inside… — Josh McDowell
For the first time I saw a medley of haphazard facts fall into line and order. All the jumbles and recipes and hotchpotch of the… — Carrie P Snow
I do not know myself how I paint it. I sit down with a white board before the spot that strikes me. I look at… — Vincent Van Gogh
It sometimes happens and will sometimes happen again that I forget who I am and strut before my eyes, like a stranger. — Samuel Beckett
I let myself go. I thought little of the houses and trees, but applied colour stripes and spots to the canvas... Within me sounded the… — Wassily Kandinsky
Night and day a picture of the showcase of the Lame Novelty Company and its gambling content would seem to appear before my eyes. Then… — John Scarne
The painting develops before my eyes, unfolding its surprises as it progresses. It is this which gives me the sense of complete liberty, and for… — Yves Tanguy
The Word 'Repulse': I hate this word. I believe 'repel' is a perfectly good word, and 'repulsion' is the noun, as well as the title… — Rob Sheffield
I have spent my life watching, not to see beyond the world, merely to see, great mystery, what is plainly before my eyes. I think… — Marilynne Robinson
In the sort of screen dappled with different states of mind which my consciousness would simultaneously unfold while I read, and which ranged from the… — Marcel Proust
I was enjoying myself now. I had taken two finger bowls of champagne and the scene had changed before my eyes into something significant, elemental… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
I was twenty-one at the time, about to turn twenty-two. No prospect of graduating soon, and yet no reason to quit school. Caught in the… — Haruki Murakami
My life was going to flash before my eyes, but it decided to hide behind my eyes and quake with terror instead. — Sarah Rees Brennan

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