Mirror Quotes

2177 Mirror quotes by 1445 unique authors

I myself, from the very beginning, Seemed to myself like someone's dream or delirium Or a reflection in someone else's mirror, Without flesh, without meaning,… — Anna Akhmatova
You'd help if you could, wouldn't you, boy?" I said. "It's no wonder they call you man's best friend. Faithful and loyal and true, you… — Connie Willis
A writer should not run around with a mirror for his countrymen; he should tell his society and his times things no one ever thought… — Stanislaw Lem
Written on the mirror, revealed by the steam, were the words, I love you, Jane. — J R Ward
of all the unusual features of Stargirl, this struck me as the most remarkable. Bad things did not stick to her. Correction: her bad things… — Jerry Spinelli
...you find your genius by looking in the mirror of your life. Your visible image shows your inner truth, so when you're estimating others, what… — James Hillman
Just imagine living in a world without mirrors. You'd dream about your face and imagine it as an outer reflection of what is inside you.… — Milan Kundera
I got out of the tub and had to squelch a scream when I saw my reflection in the vanity mirror. My hair looked like… — Janet Evanovich
Home is a place in the mind. When it is empty, it frets. It is fretful with memory, faces and places and times gone by.… — Maeve Brennan
He is not simply looking into the mirror because he is transfixed by what he sees. Rather, the artist’s success depends as much as anything… — Philip Roth
A sense of security, of well-being, of summer warmth pervades my memory. That robust reality makes a ghost of the present. The mirror brims with… — Vladimir Nabokov
We have fallen in the dreams the ever-living Breathe on the tarnished mirror of the world, And then smooth out with ivory hands and sigh. — William Butler Yeats
Maybe you saw her first? Caught a glimpse between the lines, between the letters, like a ghost in the mirror, a ghost in the wings? — Mark Z. Danielewski
Once or twice a week I would set my alarm for six A.M. so I could get up and plug in Hot Stix...I would study… — Tina Fey
Suddenly, I was just sure he was going to kiss me. He was there, I could feel his breath, the ground solid beneath us. But… — Sarah Dessen
The thing about a mirror is this: The one who stares into it is condemned to consider the world from her own perspective. — Gregory Maguire
I shut the bathroom door and caught sight of my face in the mirror. I had no idea how quickly it was to change, to… — Ruta Sepetys
It takes all sorts of people to make a world, as I've often heard, but I think there are some who could be spared,' Anne… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
... reality stands before them, yet they don't see it, because what you call real is just the mirror image of your expectations. — Deepak Chopra
To these people, unhappiness was a condition, an intolerable state of affairs. If pills could help, pills were taken. But pills were not going to… — Mitch Albom
Literature is claimed to be a mirror of the world,” I said, “but the Outlanders are fooling themselves. The BookWorld is as orderly as people… — Jasper Fforde
I have done so many things in my life," she said to the mirror. "Evil things, perhaps. But never unattentively, never wastefully...was I wrong? — Lawrence Durrell
A Margo for each of us--and each more mirror than window. — John Green
The inventor of the mirror poisoned the human heart. — Fernando Pessoa
Before The World Was Made If I make the lashes dark and the eyes more bright and the lips more scarlet, or ask if all… — William Butler Yeats

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