Staring Quotes
1140 quotes by 759 authors
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We are little flames poorly sheltered by frail walls against the storm of dissolution and madness, in which we flicker and sometimes almost go out…we…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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There's a certain grain of stupidity that the writer of fiction can hardly do without, and this is the quality of having to stare, of…
— Flannery O'Connor
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Coming down off the trail, I am lost in my own thoughts and unprepared when a bear chugs across the path just before it gives…
— Louise Erdrich
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You can know who a person is simply by staring into their eyes.
— Shiloh Walker
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Okay, I’m dreaming. Hallucinating. Brought on by stress. I had a hard day today and this is my mind trying to protect itself from…from stuff.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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She stares at me for a moment, and then she bursts out laughing. “You haven’t seen his perfect little wife and his perfect little girls.…
— Jodi Picoult
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I sat down on the edge of a deep soft chair and looked at Mrs Regan. She was worth a stare. She was trouble.
— Raymond Chandler
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Try looking into that place where you dare not look! You'll find me there, staring out at you!
— Frank Herbert
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King Duncan looked up and swept his gaze slowly around the room. Cassandra, he saw, was defiant as ever. Arald's face was set and determined.…
— John Flanagan
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The disc, being flat, has no real horizon. Any adventurous sailor who got funny ideas from staring at eggs and oranges for too long and…
— Terry Pratchett
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But I guess you don't see the planets when you're staring at the sun. You just get blinded.
— David Levithan
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Susan hardly had begun to slow down when Tera appeared from between a couple of buildings and loped over to the car. I leaned forward,…
— Jim Butcher
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The male's diamond eyes locked on Payne, and though she hadn't seen him in forever, she knew who he was. Sure as if she was…
— J R Ward
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Leah: "That is easily the freakin’ grossest thing I’ve ever heard in my life. Yuck. If there was anything in my stomach, it would be…
— Stephenie Meyer
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She'd always believed that people come in two varieties: those who look out the windshield and those who stare in the rearview mirror. She'd(Julie) always…
— Nicholas Sparks
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I have moments like that alot, when my brain falls asleep or something, and the next thing I know I've missed something, as if a…
— Rick Riordan
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Sharing a room with a cadaver is only mildly different from being in a room alone. They are the same sort of company as people…
— Mary Roach
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For a moment Ethan simply stares. Before him is the monster of his nightmares: his sister's murderer, the beast who robbed him of his greatest…
— Marianne Curley
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You can help each other, Max, said the unwelcome voice. You're perfect complements to each other. "Shut up!" I hissed under my breath, and Dylan…
— James Patterson
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She knew I could tell with one glance, one look, one simple instant. It was her eyes. Despite the thick makeup, they were still dark-rimmed.,…
— Sarah Dessen
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