Glance Quotes
446 Glance quotes by 339 unique authors
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I am not a cat man, but a dog man, and all felines can tell this at a glance - a sharp, vindictive glance.
— James Thurber
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The food pyramid is very complicated. It doesn't give you as much info in a quick glance as the plate does.
— Tom Vilsack
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Who of English speech, bred to the traditions of his race, does not recognize Hamlet in his 'inky cloak' at a glance? Not to know…
— George Edward Woodberry
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The power of a glance has been so much abused in love stories, that it has come to be disbelieved in. Few people dare now…
— Victor Hugo
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All my life one of my greatest desires has been to travel-to see and touch unknown countries, to swim in unknown seas, to circle the…
— Nikos Kazantzakis
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It was less like seeing than like being for the first time seen, knocked breathless by a powerful glance.
— Annie Dillard
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There’s nothing as significant as a human face. Nor as eloquent. We can never really know another person, except by our first glance at him.…
— Ayn Rand
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I had not seen "Pride and Prejudice," till I read that sentence of yours, and then I got the book. And what did I find?…
— Charlotte Bronte
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There was something I needed to say. “Sorry. About before.” Fang shot a sideways glance at me, his eyes dark and inscrutable, as always. He…
— James Patterson
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The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, doth glance from heaven to Earth, from Earth to heaven; and as imagination bodies forth the forms…
— William Shakespeare
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Morgant?" Taran asked, turning a puzzled glance to Gwydion. "How can there be honor for such a man?" "It is easy to judge evil unmixed,"…
— Lloyd Alexander
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Monday morning and there's one less donut than there should be. Keen observers note the reduced mass straightaway but stay silent, because saying, 'Hey, is…
— Max Barry
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Every now and then go away, have a little relaxation, for when you come back to your work your judgment will be surer. Go some…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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That love is reverence, and worship, and glory, and the upward glance. Not a bandage for dirty sores. But they don’t know it. Those who…
— Ayn Rand
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She was dazzling-- alight; it was agony to comprehend her beauty in a glance.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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One glance at a book and you hear the voice of another person, perhaps someone dead for 1,000 years. To read is to voyage through…
— Carl Sagan
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I felt instantly at home, and wanted only to dismiss Alistair, along with the rest of Justice Hall, that I might have a closer look…
— Laurie R. King
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For instance, this new idea that You-Know-Who can kill with a single glance from his eyes. That’s a basilisk, listeners. One simple test: Check whether…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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No reflection was to be allowed now, not one glance was to be cast back; not even one forward. Not one thought was to be…
— Charlotte Bronte
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I thought again how you could never really know what you were seeing with just a glance, in motion, passing by. Good or bad, right…
— Sarah Dessen
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Glance is the enemy of vision.
— Ezra Pound
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When I open them, most of the books have the smell of an earlier time leaking out between the pages - a special odor of…
— Haruki Murakami
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If I never meet you In this life Let me feel the lack A glance from your eyes Then my life Will be yours
— James Jones
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Her countenance was all expression; her eyes were not dark but impenetrably deep; you seemed to discover space after space in their intellectual glance.
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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...The girl raised her eyes to see who was passing by the window, and that casual glance was the beginning of a cataclysm of love…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Who Wrote These Glance Quotes
339 authors contributed a total of 446 Glance Quotes, led by these top contributors: