Mirrors Quotes
1733 Mirrors quotes by 1199 unique authors
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Every man carries with him through life a mirror, as unique and impossible to get rid of as his shadow.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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I am in love with you', I responded. He laughed the most beguiling and gentle laugh. 'Of course you are,' he replied. 'I understand perfectly…
— Anne Rice
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I could smell the curves of the river beyond the dusk and I saw the last light supine and tranquil upon tideflats like pieces of…
— William Faulkner
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You should totally get implants," she said admiringly in the mirror. I shake my head. "I don't yet know what I'm going to do with…
— Emma McLaughlin
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The circus tent was flowing pale in the rain like a fleshy flower lit from within. It seemed to bloom in the downpour. Drops of…
— Francesca Lia Block
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Never trust a mirror,' his mother had told him. 'They never tell the truth unless you make them.
— Isobelle Carmody
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If she is afraid of mirrors she is afraid of herself.
— Isobelle Carmody
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A beautiful woman, Simone Weil said, seeing herself in the mirror, knows "This is I." An ugly woman knows with equal certainty, "This is not…
— A. S. Byatt
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If someday, in a morning, you see you, in a mirror or the dent of a spoon, and wonder Where is my soul and Where…
— Naomi Shihab Nye
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Again I see you, But me I don't see!, The magical mirror in which I saw myself has been broken, And only a piece of…
— Fernando Pessoa
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Traveling through the Dragon's Den, it has just been explained that Haroun, the Ifrit, has been caught in a mirror trap. Here is the passage…
— Neil Gaiman
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Girls like you want to cut guy's nuts off and hang 'em from your rearview mirror.
— Simone Elkeles
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Each star is a mirror reflecting the truth inside you.
— Aberjhani
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I don't believe in soul mates, not exactly. I think it's ridiculous to think there's only one person out there for us. What if your…
— Richelle Mead
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A book is a mirror that offers us only what we already carry inside us.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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A shrieking rise of power rushed into my pathways, rocking me against the wall. Ido's body slammed into mine. He was not going to let…
— Alison Goodman
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Where we live in the world is never one place. Our hearts, those dogged mirrors, keep flashing us moons before we are ready for them.
— Naomi Shihab Nye
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It is said that scattered through Despair's domain are a multitude of tiny windows, hanging in the void. Each window looks out onto a different…
— Neil Gaiman
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Ah, Sir, a novel is a mirror carried along a high road. At one moment it reflects to your vision the azure skies, at another…
— Stendhal
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One doesn't generally look into mirrors when one is especially angry; one has better things to do, like pace the floor or throw things.
— Robin McKinley
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The most work he did on [the urinals] was to run a brush once or twice apiece, singing some song as loud as he could…
— Ken Kesey
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His invitation lingers. So does my question. Why me? I don't know the answer. When I look at myself in the mirror, all I see…
— Julie Anne Peters
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It made me strong.I took a step back, near my whole self in the mirror.I pushed back my shoulders and raised my chin, my back…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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I'm serious, Harry, don't go." But Harry only had one thought in his head, which was to get back in front of the mirror, and…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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That doesn't sound like my Margo", she said, and I thought of my Margo, and all of us looking at her reflection in different funhouse…
— John Green
Who Wrote These Mirrors Quotes
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