Mirrors Quotes

1733 Mirrors quotes by 1199 unique authors

The Mirror Stage as formative in the function of the I as revealed in psychoanalytic experience. — Jacques Lacan
A palindrome is a word or pattern that instead of developing in different directions it folds in on itself so that the beginning and end… — Todd Solondz
When a man meets catastrophe on the road, he looks in his purse, but a woman looks in her mirror. — Margaret Turnbull
I had to go to a mirror and look at it. I couldn't picture myself in my own head. I had no image beyond a… — Uma Thurman
Given the slow pace of Washington's bureaucracy, policymakers are often busy solving yesterday's problems. This rearview mirror approach afflicts Mr. Obama and his Democratic allies… — Fred Upton
I'm a bit frightened of the idea of a full facelift because, when you look in the mirror, you want to look like yourself. — Carol Vorderman
Fantasy isn't something I put into the pictures; I don't try and inject them with a sense of play. But it's about being an honest… — Tim Walker
Fame does not make you happy. It just makes you look in the mirror a lot, worrying about how you look today for your audience. — Frederick Lenz
How to unravel the knot of reality? Slowly and patiently. You cannot run away from it. You cannot run towards it. Yet truth runs in… — Frederick Lenz
Learn the motions of infinity within your mind. Your mind becomes a perfect mirror to the motions of infinity. — Frederick Lenz
I am the owner of my choices. I am the source for the perspectives I choose to hold regardless of how aware I am of… — Mary Anne Radmacher
An actor's career doesn't feel like just one career to me. It feels like about five or six. Because every six or seven years, you… — Ron Livingston
An artist's job is simply to take the mirror in front of your face and hold it there. It's not to give you any answers.… — Aasif Mandvi
Put a Post-It note on your mirror that says: 'Someone has to succeed. There's no reason why it shouldn't be me.' Repeat before every audition. — Janet McTeer
The extreme side of my personality, which I chose to sort of display, was snowballing and getting a life of its own. It was like… — Brian Molko
I have a lot of mirrors around my house, not because I like to look at myself, but because I like the light and perspective… — Hayley Mills
Mirrors are there when we are and yet they never give anything back to us but our own image. Never, never shall we know what… — Erich Maria Remarque
In 1981, I think, for the Kunsthalle in Düsseldorf. Before that I designed a mirror room for Kasper König's Westkunst show, but it was never… — Gerhard Richter
What attracted me about my mirrors was the idea of having nothing manipulated in them. A piece of bought mirror. Just hung there, without any… — Gerhard Richter
I saw a great Newfoundland dog the other day sitting in front of a mirror at the entrance to a shop in Regent's Circus, and… — Jerome K. Jerome
Relationship is a mirror in which you can see yourself, not as you would wish to be, but as you are. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
And this do I call immaculate perception of all things: to want nothing else from them, but to be allowed to lie before them as… — Friedrich Nietzsche
When thoughts are reduced, power of the mind and its subtlety increases, tunes with the Universe. Then you can see the realms beyond the common… — Mata Amritanandamayi
Looking back in front of me, in the mirror a grin. Through eyes of love I see, I'm only looking at a friend. — Stevie Ray Vaughan
Literature is my calling To hold up the mirror to my countrymen comes natural to me; and in the open field of invention I am… — Thomas Edward Brown

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