Staring Quotes

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I have known a vast quantity of nonsense talked about bad men not looking you in the face. Don't trust that conventional idea. Dishonesty will… — Charles Dickens
Id rather have a fake smile than a nasty stare. — Tamara Ecclestone
Now suddenly there was nothing but a world of cloud, and we three were there alone in the middle of a great white plain with… — Black Elk
If the stars should appear but one night every thousand years how man would marvel and stare. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long. — Walker Evans
If you don't have any ties to the music industry, you just love 'American Idol,' you can sit there and do exactly what you do… — Neil Patrick Harris
But whenever I look at the question of how to live, the answer's always staring me in the face. I'm already doing it. — Damien Hirst
To me there is no more depressing sight than a five-year-old staring at a screen, unsmiling, mouse in hand. Besides whatever dreadful things this prolonged… — Tom Hodgkinson
Embrace the faff. Stare out of the window. Bend paperclips. Stand in the middle of the room trying to remember what you came downstairs for.… — Tom Hodgkinson
I could happily lean on a gate all the livelong day, chatting to passers-by about the wind and the rain. I do a lot of… — Tom Hodgkinson
Indolence, of course, is an absolutely crucial part of the creative process: you do not find poets sitting in rows in cavernous word factories, staring… — Tom Hodgkinson
It takes a while to master the art of hammock-lounging. At first I could only manage five minutes or so before I thought I ought… — Tom Hodgkinson
Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out… — Hal Holbrook
People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait… — Rogers Hornsby
There was a whole display set up of all the X-Men paraphernalia. My wife couldn't resist telling this 5-year-old boy that I was Wolverine. The… — Hugh Jackman
I'm useless at staring at a piece of white paper. But if you put a piece of white paper with a black line on it… — Marc Jacobs
I always find it kind of embarrassing, kind of funny, and kind of exciting. In New York I'm recognized a lot, although nobody says anything.… — Marc Jacobs
When I was modelling, I spent half my life staring at thousands of perfect reflections. It got to a stage where I was losing all… — Grace Jones
If I were to play somebody who ran a fish and chip shop, I would not work in a fish and chip shop for three… — Ben Kingsley
Every time I step onto an airplane, I turn to the right and take a good, hard stare into the maw of the engine. I… — Barbara Kingsolver

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