Glancing Quotes
48 quotes by 40 authors
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And there's a cop over there." "What?" the boy said, glancing at the D.C. police officer that stood at the corner of the street, "You…
— Ally Carter
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These short stories are vast structures existing mostly in the subconscious of our cultural history. They will live with the reader long after the words…
— Walter Mosley
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A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at, for it leaves out the one country at which…
— Oscar Wilde
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But-" Maia, still looking at Alec and Magnus, broke off and rasied her eyebrows. Simon turned to see what she was looking at - and…
— Cassandra Clare
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Who's that little brunette?" Suzanne asked. "I hate little petite types. Gregory doesn't look right with someone petite. Little face, little hands, little dainty feet."…
— Elizabeth Chandler
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I kept glancing at him and away from him, as if his green eyes were hurting me. In modern parlance he was a laser beam.…
— Anne Rice
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I first became fascinated with the Sears catalogue because all the people in its pages were perfect. Nearly everybody I knew had something missing, a…
— Harry Crews
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When I saw him look at me with lust, I dropped my eyes but, in glancing away from him, I caught sight of myself in…
— Angela Carter
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How long have you been a Wiccan?' 'A what?' 'A pagan. A witch.' 'I'm not a witch,' I said, glancing out the door. 'I'm a…
— Jim Butcher
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It's kinda like D.H. Lawrence had this idea of two people meeting on a road, and instead of just passing and glancing away, they decide…
— Richard Linklater
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Because I could not stop for death he kindly stopped for me, or paused at least to strike a glancing blow with his sky-blue mouth…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Oh," he said, knocking a red ball into a hole. "It's you." "You were expecting someone else?" I asked. "Am I interrupting your social calender?"…
— Richelle Mead
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In the middle of all this, as Sean slips out of his jacket, he looks over his shoulder at me and he smiles at me,…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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glancing back I got my first clear look at the monster. He was seven feet tall, easy, his arms and legs like something from the…
— Rick Riordan
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She closed her eyes, dark-lidded, dark shadows beneath them; she really was older, not the glancing-eyed girl I had fallen in love with but no…
— Donna Tartt
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Okay," I said, "what's your biggest fear?" As always, he took a second to think about the answer. "Clowns," he said. "Clowns." "Yup." I just…
— Sarah Dessen
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There are some who say that sitting at home reading is the equivalent of travel, because the experiences described in the book are more or…
— Daniel Handler
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I hate Gucci,' said Francis. 'Do you?' said Henry, glancing up from his reverie. 'Really? I think it's rather grand.' 'Come on, Henry.' 'Well, it's…
— Donna Tartt
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There she is." Alec spotted his sister and waved her over, looking relieved. "Over here. And watch out for the phouka." "Watch out for the…
— Cassandra Clare
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Cecy, what are you doing here?" She took a step forward, then paused on the threshold, glancing down at her bare feet. “I could ask…
— Cassandra Clare
Who Wrote These Glancing Quotes
40 authors contributed a total of 48 Glancing Quotes, led by these top contributors: