Mirror Quotes

2177 Mirror quotes by 1445 unique authors

This autobiography of mine is a mirror, and I am looking at myself in it all the time. Incidentally I notice the people that pass… — Mark Twain
We go forward looking in the rearview mirror. — Marshall McLuhan
The mind of a painter should be like a mirror which is filled with as many images as there are things placed before him. — Leonardo da Vinci
Criticism polishes my mirror. — Unknown Author
A novel is a mirror which passes over a highway. Sometimes it reflects to your eyes the blue of the skies, at others the churned-up… — Stendhal
Accurate drawing, accurate colour, is perhaps not the essential thing to aim at, because the reflection of reality in a mirror, if it could be… — Vincent Van Gogh
What you think is an illusion created by your glands, your emotions and, in the last analysis, by the content of your stomach. That gray… — Ayn Rand
It's an America with strange mythic depths. I see it as a distorting mirror; a book of danger and secrets, of romance and magic. It's… — Neil Gaiman
The eye is not open when it is limited to the passive role of a mirror... if it has only the capacity to reflect. — Andre Breton
I know the way you can get / When you have not had a drink of Love: / Your face hardens, / Your sweet muscles… — Hafez
I usually only draw myself in down periods... I suppose that's why I often draw myself looking grim. I just think, 'Let's have a look… — David Hockney
Love means never having to say you're sorry. That's why I never apologize to my mirror. — Stephen Colbert
There's a quote from Hamlet that is my guide... He tells the players not to exaggerate but to hold a mirror up to nature. Don't… — Andrew Wyeth
The more an object is polished or brilliant, the less you see its own color and the more it becomes a mirror reflecting the color… — Eugene Delacroix
That meek darkness be thy mirror, and thy whole remembrance. — Dionysius of Halicarnassus
Who teach the mind its proper face to scan, And hold the faithful mirror up to man. — Robert Lloyd
The world is a great mirror. It reflects back to you what you are. — Thomas Dreier
If intellection and knowledge were mere passion from without, or the bare reception of extraneous and adventitious forms, then no reason could be given at… — Ralph Cudworth
One of the things I keep coming back to in my writing is that society doesn't work on this mirror principle - you don't have… — Thomas Frank
I've a full-length triple-panel mirror in which I can see every possible angle, and I spend quite a lot of time in front of it. — Loretta Young
I've never found therapy to be a sign of weakness; I've found the opposite to be true. The willingness to have a mirror held up… — Brooke Shields
The explosion of museum exhibitions is only a mirror image of what has happened to fashion itself this millennium. With the force of technology, instant… — Alexander McQueen
Abbott Labs absolutely are on the mend. You were able to buy 15 percent growth over the last five, 10 and 20 years at 13… — David L. Katz
In my books I might hold the mirror to my own face. If others would like to borrow the mirror, they're welcome. The books aren't… — John Scott
The purer the artist's 'mirror' is, the more true reality reflects in it. Overseeing the historical culture of art, we must conclude that the mirror… — Piet Mondrian

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