Glances Quotes

410 Glances quotes by 324 unique authors

The ear is the only true writer and the only true reader. I know people who read without hearing the sentence sounds and they were… — Robert Frost
A need for revenge can burn long and hot. Especially if every glance in a mirror reinforces it. — Suzanne Collins
One of the peculiar ironies of being a human self in the Cosmos: A stranger approaching you in the street will in a second's glance… — Walker Percy
The celebrations Of secret nonmeetings are empty, Unspoken conversations, Unuttered words. Glances that don't intersect Don't know where to come to rest. And only the… — Anna Akhmatova
I want you to have this.” He extended his hand. On his palm sat the beautiful butterfly he had carved. Silver spots on the wings… — Maria V. Snyder
Though you are three times more beautiful than angels, Though you are the sister of the river willows, I will kill you with my singing,… — Anna Akhmatova
And all my days are trances, And all my nightly dreams Are where thy dark eye glances, And where thy footstep gleams-- In what ethereal… — Edgar Allan Poe
Sure, we were friends who exchanged soulful glances, friends who slept in a bed filled with sexual tension, friends who found any excuse to touch,… — Emily Giffin
The King walks. He nods. His glance is like God's touch - under it all things spring to life. A wave of his hand and… — Jennifer Donnelly
You talk more when you're nervous," he said, still standing close to her. "No i don't. That's absurd. I'm just trying to explain to you-"… — Michele Jaffe
Elrond raised his eyes and looked at him, and Frodo felt his heart pierced by the sudden keenness of the glance. 'If I understand aright… — J.R.R. Tolkien
I felt like a thief with a bagful of stolen glances. — Jeanette Winterson
Steadying herself with both hands on the table, she managed an awkward bow.... 'Your Highness,' she stammered, head lowered... The prince flinched and cast a… — Marissa Meyer
Anyone who has ever scanned the bookshelves of a new girlfriend or boyfriend- or peeked inside his or her medicine cabinet- understands this implicitly; you… — Malcolm Gladwell
THE VOICE: (to BEAUTY) Your life on earth will be, as always, the interval between two significant glances in a mundane mirror. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Eros is an issue of boundaries. He exists because certain boundaries do. In the interval between reach and grasp, between glance and counterglance, between ‘I… — Anne Carson
We had stretched out our arms to each other and supported something in our joined hands, but this thing we were holding was like a… — Yukio Mishima
Iain's gaze went back and forth between Gillian and Brodick. "Father Laggan's back," he remarked. "And there's another, younger priest named Stevens with him." "Why… — Julie Garwood
Time seems to pass. The world happens, unrolling into moments, and you stop to glance at a spider pressed to its web. There is a… — Don DeLillo
Johanna glances over at Finnick, to be sure, then turns to me. “How’d you lose Mags?” “In the fog. Finnick had Peeta. I had Mags… — Suzanne Collins
Stahr's eyes and Kathleen's met and tangled. For an instant they made love as no one ever dares to do after. Their glance was slower… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
A text is not a text unless it hides from the first comer, from the first glance, the law of its composition and the rules… — Jacques Derrida
Trade protection accumulates upon a single point the good which it effects, while the evil inflicted is infused throughout the mass. The one strikes the… — Frederic Bastiat
Gilbert took from his desk a little pink candy heart with a gold motto on it, “You are sweet,” and slipped it under the curve… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
She told me later that she had made a kind of note of me in her mind, as, scanning the shelf for a particular book,… — Evelyn Waugh

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