Contemplating Quote by Tom Hillman

“The eyes, too, were reptilelike in glint and gaze. Yet at that instant, humbled and alert in their look, they were lit by one…

— James Joyce

“I often felt we lived in a lighted house of glass, and that any moment some thin-lipped parchment face would peer through a carelessly…

— Vladimir Nabokov

I watch the ashes swim around like dandelion puffs, making swirls where bodies and walls once stood.

— Lauren DeStefano

“Suffering the nasty twisting of body parts that should never be twisted, the card soldiers fell, lifeless, and Arch's bodyguards were soon pushing through…

— Frank Beddor

“Wilson’s glazed eyes turned out to the ashheaps, where small gray clouds took on fantastic shape and scurried here and there in the faint…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“The eyes were horrible. Looking at them I got the feeling that they were not genuine eyes at all but mechanical dummies animated by…

— Flann O'Brien

“Sand and ash. The ingredients of glass. Such beauty created from nothing.”

— Amy Harmon

“May your inner eye See through the surfaces And glean the real presence Of everything that meets you. May your soul beautify The desire…

— Anonymous

One of life's quiet excitements is to stand somewhat apart from yourself and watch yourself softly becoming the author of something beautiful even if…

— Norman Maclean

“Our world is full of amazing phenomena: a stunningly rapturous sunrise, a night sky spangled with stardust, the fiery beauty of a volcanic lava…

— George Takei

“The look in the eyes is something that can be disguised, unless you have seen the same journey”

— Stacey Danson

“We can, each of us, be likened to houses made entirely of colorfully stained-glass. They sparkle and shine when the sun is on them,…

— Raymond D. Longoria Jr