Blinking Quotes

85 quotes by 78 authors

Speech is often barren; but silence also does not necessarily brood over a full nest. Your still fowl, blinking at you without remark, may all… — George Eliot
Apparently, I'm very good at firing a gun without blinking, which is unusual. That's why so many action characters have to wear sunglasses during shoot-out… — Kate Beckinsale
What is your peace all about? What is your comfort all about? Where do you get your love? Where do you get your talents? And… — Zachary Levi
Theres a lot of muscles in your eyes even that you dont ever work, but little human traits like showing signs of exertion while running,… — Kristanna Loken
Writing is to descend like a miner to the depths of the mine with a lamp on your forehead, a light whose dubious brightness falsifies… — Blaise Cendrars
We [Raymond and Meursault] stared at each other without blinking, and everything came to a stop there between the sea, the sand, and the sun,… — Albert Camus
There was the noise of a bolt shot back, and the door opened a few inches, enough to show a long snout and a pair… — Kenneth Grahame
Truth is a torch, but a huge one, and so it is only with blinking eyes what we all of us try to get past… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Elephants, it turns out, are surprisingly stealthy. As the sunlight fades, other species declare their presence. Throngs of zebras and wildebeests thunder by in the… — Thomas French
Looking back on those days and little leaguer, the Hall of Fame is not even a blinking star, but through baseball travels and moving up… — Wade Boggs
It is important that you don't let your opponent impose his style of play on you. A part of that begins mentally. At the chessboard… — Viswanathan Anand
We only seem to learn from Life that Life doesn't matter so much as it seemed to do - it's not so burningly important, after… — D. H. Lawrence
My therapist told me I need to learn to love myself. It sounds easy enough, but really, how do you just wake up one day… — Stephanie Klein
A perception, sudden as blinking, that subject and object are one, will lead to a deeply mysterious understanding; and by this understanding you will awaken… — Huangbo Xiyun
The difference between closing or opening your eyes is the choice between the imagined vs real. Blinking is only human. — John Maeda
I wish you could see the two cats drowsing side by side in a Victorian nursing chair, their paws, their ears, their tails complementarily adjusted,… — Sylvia Townsend Warner
I'm just trying to look at something without blinking, to see what it is like, or it could have been like, and how that had… — Toni Morrison
No sooner does a great man depart, and leave his character as public property, than a crowd of little men rushes towards it. There they… — Thomas Carlyle
It is a commonplace among artists and children at play that they're not aware of time or solitude while they're chasing their vision. The hours… — Steven Pressfield
Nature is not affected by finance. If someone offered you ten thousand dollars to let them touch your eyeball without blinking, you would never collect… — Dick Gregory

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