Staring Quotes
1140 quotes by 759 authors
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If you happen to have a wart on your nose or forehead, you cannot help imagining that no one in the world has anything else…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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The scissors cut the long-grown hair; The razor scrapes the remnant fuzz. Small-jawed, weak-chinned, big-eyed, I stare At the forgotten boy I was.
— John Updike
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The last best hope of earth, two trillion dollars in debt, is spinning out of control, and all we can do is stare at a…
— Gore Vidal
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Nothing can match the wonderment that comes from staring up into the star-filled canopy above and realizing that you are a part of that creation.
— Tim Ferriss
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It's best not to stare at the sun during an eclipse.
— Jeff Goldblum
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We wasters of sorrows! How we stare away into sad endurance beyond them, trying to foresee their end! Whereas they are nothing else than our…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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This is America, This vast, confused beauty, This staring, restless speed of loveliness, Mighty, overwhelming, crude, of all forms, Making grandeur out of profusion, Afraid…
— Amy Lowell
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Nothing is so foolish, they say, as for a man to stand for office and woo the crowd to win its vote, buy its support…
— Desiderius Erasmus
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First move me, astonish me, break my heart, let me tremble, weep, stare, be enraged-only then regale my eyes.
— Denis Diderot
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Working on 'Raising Hope' is a very hurry-up-and-wait activity, and I just always liked the idea of being as productive as I can be. I…
— Lucas Neff
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He thinks about his teacher in his literary class, he's staring at her legs.
— Alice Cooper
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The dream of my life is to lie down by a slow river and stare at the light in the trees - to learn something…
— Mary Oliver
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When you have birds you stare at them a lot and their eyes are recessed on their head. When they look at something they tilt…
— Ted Rall
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Never sit staring at a blank page or screen. If you find yourself stuck, write. Write about the scene you're trying to write. Writing about…
— Laini Taylor
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My inner goddess confirms that staring at a beautiful/rich/powerful face is the basis of True Love.
— Jess C Scott
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I'm still walking around New York like a tourist staring up at all the skyscrapers. I wave at people, I shake hands, I help ladies…
— Jack McBrayer
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Money is like any other language through which people communicate. People who speak the same language tend to find each other. If you are one…
— Kent Nerburn
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I wonder if to stare into the face of God will drive me crazy. (I wonder who would blink first.)
— Tim Allen
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There are many ways to seek wisdom. There is travel, there are masters, there is service. There is staring into the eyes of children and…
— Kent Nerburn
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I suspect there could be life and intelligence out there in forms we can't conceive. Just as a chimpanzee can't understand quantum theory, it could…
— Martin Rees
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