Mirrors Quotes
1733 Mirrors quotes by 1199 unique authors
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That is what is wrong with cold people. Not that they have ice in their souls - we all have a bit of that -…
— Lorrie Moore
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Creative people see Prometheus in a mirror, never Pandora.
— David Brin
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To look in the mirror and like what you see, even when it doesn't look like your idea of beauty.
— Sharon G. Flake
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You cannot drive with your eyes in the rear-view mirror… But dignity is difficult to maintain. Stamina requires constant upkeep. Repetition is boring. And you…
— John Irving
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Love After Love The time will come when, with elation you will greet yourself arriving at your own door, in your own mirror and each…
— Derek Walcott
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You imagine the carefully pruned, shaped thing that is presented to you is truth. That is just what it isn't. The truth is improbable, the…
— Jean Rhys
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Before Plato could describe love, the loved one had to be invented. We would never love anybody if we could see past our invention. Bosie…
— Tom Stoppard
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The human phenomenon is but the sum Of densely coiled layers of illusion Each of which winds itself on the supreme insanity That there are…
— Thomas Ligotti
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Art is not a mirror held up to reality but a hammer with which to shape it.
— Bertolt Brecht
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The leaf fall of his words, the stained glass hues of his moods, the rust in his voice, the smoke in his mouth, his breath…
— Anais Nin
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The bathroom mirror has not budged, the woman who lives there can tell the truth from the stuff they say and looks me in the…
— Ani DiFranco
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To know one’s own state is not a simple matter. One cannot look directly at one’s own face with one’s own eyes, for example. One…
— Haruki Murakami
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I put tape on the mirrors in my house so I don't accidentally walk through into another dimension.
— Steven Wright
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Books are the mirrors of the soul.
— Virginia Woolf
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By giving the love act a name, if only an innocent little word like, "it," he paved the way for other words, words that would…
— Milan Kundera
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A beautiful woman looking at her image in the mirror may very well believe the image is herself. An ugly woman knows it is not.
— Simone Weil
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I believe in low lights and trick mirrors.
— Andy Warhol
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Bea says that the art of reading is slowly dying, that it's an intimate ritual, that a book is a mirror that offers us only…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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Look in the mirror and one thing is sure: what we see is not who we are.
— Richard Bach
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If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?
— Unknown Author
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Greece is like a mirror. It makes you suffer. Then you learn.' To live alone?' To live. With what you are.
— John Fowles
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Always focus on the front windshield and not the review mirror.
— Colin Powell
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We discover that we do not know our role; we look for a mirror; we want to remove our make-up and take off what is…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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I ask myself how I could give in to this perpetual vertigo that I in fact provoked and feared. I floated among erratic clouds and…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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The society to which we belong seems to be dying or is already dead. I don't mean to sound dramatic, but clearly the dark side…
— Anne Lamott
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