Peering Quotes

49 Peering quotes by 48 unique authors

Never does one so constantly see so many different things as when peering from a small window. — Masuji Ibuse
The greatest gift . . . is the realization that life does not consist either of wallowing in the past or of peering anxiously at… — Charles Macomb Flandrau
If you want to know how much darkness there is around you, you must sharpen your eyes, peering at the faint lights in the distance. — Italo Calvino
I wear mostly black Main Line or T… But the other day, the sun was shining so I wore blue jeans. It caused so much… — Alexander Wang
The sensation of writing a book is the sensation of spinning, blinded by love and daring. It is the sensation of rearing and peering from… — Janet Burroway
Wearing the white flower of a blameless life, Before a thousand peering littlenesses, In that fierce light which beats upon a throne, And blackens every… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
What can be more soul shaking than peering through a 100-inch telescope at a distant galaxy, holding a 100-million-year-old fossil or a 500,000-year-old stone tool… — Michael Shermer
When I started driving our old four-door green DeSoto, I always took Skip on my trips around town. I would get Skip to prop himself… — Willie Morris
The front[line] of wars is increasingly non-human eyes peering down on our perceived enemies from space, guiding missiles toward unseen targets. — Zainab Salbi
Peering succeeds because it leverages self-organization—a style of production that works more effectively than hierarchical management for certain tasks. — Don Tapscott
Before Sept. 11, the idea that Americans would voluntarily agree to live their lives under the gaze of a network of biometric surveillance cameras, peering… — Jeffrey Rosen
It wasn't until Hope fluttered over and landed at Alex's feet, peering questioningly up at him, that he finally tore his hands away from his… — Meg Cabot
Sometimes I have a notion that what might improve the situation is to have women take over the occupations of government and trade and to… — Phyllis McGinley
Nurse Rozetta, I won't let her catch me peering down her sweeter. — Alice Cooper
We have gained reality and lost dream. No more lounging under a tree and peering at the sky between one's big and second toes; there's… — Robert Musil
Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before. — Edgar Allan Poe
Sometimes I'll get to the end of a song, open my eyes and there's all these faces peering at me. It's quite horrifying. — Robert Smith
...But they had, perversely, been living among people who were peering into the wrong end of the telescope, or something, and who had convinced themselves… — Neal Stephenson
Muses are fickle, and many a writer, peering into the voice, has escaped paralysis by ascribing the creative responsibility to a talisman: a lucky charm,… — Anne Fadiman
Some things don't last forever, but some things do. Like a good song, or a good book, or a good memory you can take out… — Sarah Dessen
Peering down into the water where the morning sun fashioned wheels of light, coronets fanwise in which lay trapped each twig, each grain of sediment,… — Cormac McCarthy
It was an overcast late November morning, the grass splintered by hoarfrost, and winter grinning through the gaps in the clouds like a bad clown… — John Connolly
Perhaps there's another, much larger story behind the printed one, a story that changes just as our own world does. And the letters on the… — Cornelia Funke
She wanted to wake up like Dorothy and see Michael's face peering over the side of the bed, laughing. WHY, YOU JUST HIT YOUR HEAD.… — Janet Fitch
what's your name?" what?" i asked, squinting at the light. your name." I reconized Dr. Olendzki peering over me. you know my name." I want… — Richelle Mead

Who Wrote These Peering Quotes

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