Quotes about glasses
glasses understanding shadow
Human understanding is fallible, and we see through a glass, darkly. Any religion is a shadow of God. But the shadows of God are not God. Margaret Atwood
glasses design kitsch
I'm not too fond of really cool design. I've got quite kitsch taste really, in things like tableware. I'm quite a sucker for 1930s pressed glass. Kevin McCloud
glasses trying ceilings
I don't do what I do to try and break a glass ceiling. Kathryn Bigelow
glasses
This was what being cured was like: like being in a fishbowl, circling always inside the same glass. Lauren Oliver
glasses rocks alcohol
Remember, your body needs 6 to 8 glasses of fluid daily. Straight up or on the rocks. P. J. O'Rourke
glasses optimism needs
An optimist will tell you the glass is half-full; the pessimist, half-empty; and the engineer will tell you the glass is twice the size it needs to be. Oscar Wilde
glasses term
I have had to come to terms with wearing glasses. Lucinda Williams
glasses air half
The glass is always completely full-half air and half liquid. Mark Millar
glasses rose dislike
Every day is great for me. I dislike rose-coloured glasses. Mark E. Smith
glasses black framed
Life just makes so much more sense with black framed glasses on... Nicole Richie
glasses giving hypocrisy
I bring you this stately matron named Christendom, returning bedraggled, besmirched, and dishonored from pirate raids in Kiao-Chow, Manchuria, South Africa, and the Phillipines, with her soul full of meanness, her pocket full of boodle, and her mouth full of pious hypocrisies. Give her soap and a towel, but hide the looking-glass. Mark Twain
glasses taste booze
I didn't really like the taste of booze. I liked the effect it did on me. But I can't say I savored a glass full of Chablis Chablis 1932. I drank whatever s - - was in front of me and got me buzzed. Ozzy Osbourne
glasses giving whiskers
The stationmaster's whiskers are of a Victorian bushiness and give the impression of having been grown under glass. P. G. Wodehouse
glasses stories alive
If Tolstoy were alive today and working at Panopticon Insurance, he'd say that all insurance companies are the same, then throw himself through an eighteenth story window and plunge to his death in a hail of glass and shattered dignity" (70). Paul Neilan
glasses looks shapes
Example is a bright looking-glass, universal and for all shapes to look into. Michel de Montaigne
glasses ideas hours
His head was an hour-glass; it could stow an idea, but it had to do it a grain at a time, not the whole idea at once.
glasses doe culture
Culture is a little like dropping an Alka- Seltzer into a glass- you don't see it, but somehow it does something Hans Magnus Enzensberger
glasses answers looks
You can't find the answers on the bottom of a whiskey glass, but if you look hard enough you'll forget the questions. George Patterson
glasses perfect martini
A perfect martini should be made by filling a glass with gin then waving it in the general direction of Italy. Noel Coward
glasses might photographer
I find myself every so often looking at my ground glass as though the unrecorded image might escape me! Edward Weston
glasses life-is-like prisms
Life is like a prism. What you see depends on how you turn the glass. Jonathan Kellerman
glasses house made
Our house is made of glass... and our lives are made of glass; and there is nothing we can do to protect ourselves. Joyce Carol Oates
glasses minutes chardonnay
Everyone can commit to 20 minutes, especially if there's a glass of Chardonnay afterwards. Kate Winslet
glasses four three
You are only three or four hours from taking your glasses off for keeps. L. Ron Hubbard
glasses broken enlightenment
Truly, he thought, the way of enlightenment is like unto half a mile of broken glass. Terry Pratchett
glasses matter break
Glass breaks so easily. No matter how careful you are. Tennessee Williams
glasses vanity competition
Vanity, fear, desire, competition - all such distortions within our own egos - condition our vision of those in relation to us. Add to those distortions to our own egos the corresponding distortions in the egos of others, and you see how cloudy the glass must become through which we look at each other.
glasses doe seeing
Someone who does not see a pane of glass is not aware of not seeing it. Simone Weil
glasses ideas long
Suddenly, the world I had scrutinised for so long was all around me, as if I had leaned forward and climbed into the television like Alice through the looking-glass. I had no idea just how deep the rabbit hole would go. Simon Pegg
glasses half empty
If you are glass half empty type of person, maybe you just haven’t been holding the right glass Richard Branson
glasses heaven soul
The soul ... is nameless because it is formless. It will neither go to heaven nor [to hell] any more than it will enter this glass. Swami Vivekananda
glasses leaving world
Do not go for glass beads leaving the mine of diamonds. This life is a great chance. What, seekest thou the pleasures of the world? He is the fountain of all bliss. See for the highest, aim at that highest, and you shall reach the highest.
glasses people rays
My glasses are from Cutler & Gross. They're not prescription: I just love wearing them. I used to wear Ray-Ban a lot and then I realised that a lot of the things I've started going for are a little bit more refined. I liked the fact that I was supporting a British brand, somebody I could have a relationship with and people that I could talk to. Tinie Tempah