Quotes about eye
eye trying soil
I still try to keep my eyes open. I'm always on the lookout for antlion traps in sandy soil, monarch pupae near milkweed, skipper larvae in locust leaves. These things are utterly common, and I've not seen one Annie Dillard
eye flames fire
After the one extravagant gesture of creation in the first place, the universe has continued to deal exclusively in extravagances, flinging intricacies and colossi down aeons of emptiness, heaping profusions on profligacies with ever-fresh vigor. The whole show has been on fire from the word go. I come down to the water to cool my eyes. But everywhere I look I see fire; that which isn't flint is tinder, and the whole world sparks and flames. Annie Dillard
eye secret architecture
The secret of good architecture is having more than meets the eye. Annabelle Selldorf
eye maintenance lips
The big question is always, 'Eyes or lips?' I tend to go with the eyes because I've got a lot more material to work with now - and it saves me from reapplying lipstick! I'm a pretty low-maintenance person and it's too excessive to exaggerate both the eyes and lips. Claire Danes
eye men thinking
How strange it is that people of honest feelings and sensibilty, who would not take advantage of a man born without arms or legs or eyes—how such people think nothing of abusing a man with low intelligence. Daniel Keyes
eye body proud
Dr Strauss said I had something that was very good. He said I had a good motor-vation. I never ever knew I had that. I felt proud when he said that not every body with an eye-q of 68 had that thing. I don't know what it is or where I got it but he said Algernon had it too. Algernons motor-vation is the cheese they put in his box. But it cant be that because I didnt eat any cheese last week. Daniel Keyes
eye men publicity
Formerly, a public man needed a private secretary for a barrier between himself and the public. Nowadays he has a press secretary, to keep him properly in the public eye. Daniel J. Boorstin
eye two differences
The two circled around the back of the house, making sure that nobody saw them. Once inside, they found Patrick right where they had left him, sitting in front of Mark's computer. The only difference was that he was surrounded by bags of Doritos and cans of Mountain Dew. He looked up at them with wild eyes. You okay?" Courtney asked. I'm fantastic!" Patrick exclaimed. "This sugary drink is incredible!" Swell," Courtney remarked sarcastically. "He's wired on Dew. D. J. MacHale
eye two desire
Two attributes of a poet, avidity of the eye and the desire to describe that which he sees. Czeslaw Milosz
eye effort hearing
She looked at him, and oh, the weariness to her, of the effort to understand another language, the weariness of hearing him, attending to him, making out who he was, as he stood there fair-bearded and alien, looking at her. She knew something of him, of his eyes. But she could not grasp him. She closed her eyes. D. H. Lawrence
eye mind knows
What the eye doesn't see and the mind doesn't know, doesn't exist. D. H. Lawrence
eye sea feet
I am part of the sun as my eye is of me. That I am part of the earth my feet know perfectly, and my blood is part of the sea. D. H. Lawrence
eye blood sea
I am part of the sun as my eye is part of me. That I am part of the earth my feet know perfectly, and my blood is part of the sea. There is not any part of me that is alone and absolute except my mind, and we shall find that the mind has no existence by itself, it is only the glitter of the sun on the surfaces of the water. D. H. Lawrence
eye blue brown
Don't it make my brown eyes blue? Crystal Gayle
eye born monocles
No, I was not born with a monocle in my eye. Conrad Veidt
eye attention records
On every Bright Eyes record, there's some kind of sound collage that begins it. Some of them have dialogue, some don't. I like it because it can kind of slow down the attention span a bit. It's a way to draw you in to the rest of the record. Conor Oberst
eye secret whispering
I like to feel the burn of the audience's eyes when I'm whispering all my darkest secrets into the microphone. Conor Oberst
eye men hiding-something
Experience teaches you that the man who looks you straight in the eye, particularly if he adds a firm handshake, is hiding something. Clifton Fadiman
eye wind horizon
Keep your eyes on the horizon and your nose to the wind. Clint Eastwood
eye people wool
A lot of people are realizing they had the wool pulled over their eyes by Obama. Clint Eastwood
eye secret destruction
I know not what to call this, nor will I urge that it is a secret, overruling decree, that hurries us on to be the instruments of our own destruction, even though it be before us, and that we rush upon it with our eyes open. Daniel Defoe
eye evil anxiety
Thus fear of danger is ten thousand times more terrifying than danger itself when apparent to the eyes ; and we find the burden of anxiety greater, by much, than the evil which we are anxious about : ... Daniel Defoe
eye faces members
As a member of the audience I don't like it that I can't see what's going on in the eyes and in the face and in the most subtle responses of a performer when I'm more than a few rows back. I find it very frustrating. Daniel Day-Lewis
eye intelligent historical
Moreover, the eye contains a big flaw: the retina is inside out. Why would an almighty designer do such a thing? No intelligent designer, .. would put such a clumsy arrangement in a camcorder, and this is just one of the hundreds of accidents frozen in evolutionary history that confirm the mindlessness of the historical process. Daniel Dennett
eyes fact hands indication opening
The fact that he is not opening his eyes tonight, or not squeezing our hands tonight, is not an indication of his neurological status.
eyes
What I try to do is be the eyes of the place. I have to know what's going on because I'm the one who makes the decisions.
eye looks directors
The kindest thing a director can do is look with open eyes at everything. Alexander Payne
eye essence world
It was the same with friendship. Disagreement between friends and spouses, too had to be carefully handled. If the time you spent with friends was consumed by disagreement, then there was no room for the essence of friendship, which was a sharing of the world. And that sharing involved seeing things the same way, or at least seeing things through the eyes of the friend. Alexander McCall Smith
eye reality expression
Reality television, which turned its eye on people who were doing nothing but being themselves, was the perfect expression of this trend [of narcissism]. Let's look at ourselves, it said. Aren't we fascinating? Alexander McCall Smith
eye technology hands
Let me not forget the use of my own hands, that of a craftsman with eyes... that reflect the technology around me. Alexander McQueen
eye men vision
Why has not Man a microscopic eye? For this plain reason, Man is not a Fly. Say what the use, were finer optics giv'n, T' inspect a mite, not comprehend the heav'n. Alexander Pope
eye hands pleasure
Pleasures are ever in our hands or eyes; And when in act they cease, in prospect rise. Alexander Pope
eye yellow spy
All seems infected that th' infected spy, As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye. Alexander Pope