Quotes about mirror
mirrors novel walking
A novel is a mirror walking down a road Michael Ondaatje
mirrors mind should
The mind of a painter should be like a mirror which is filled with as many images as there are things placed before him. Leonardo da Vinci
mirrors stills
Be a mirror, absorb everything around you and still remain the same Leonardo da Vinci
mirrors hatred rejection
The 19thc hatred of Realism is Caliban's enraged reaction to seeing his own face in the mirror. The 19thc rejection of Romanticism is Caliban's fury at not seeing his face reflected in the mirror. Oscar Wilde
mirrors self mirages
The spectacle is at the same time the mirage of self in the mirror of things. Paul Ricoeur
mirrors literature shaving
If one cannot get along without a mirror, even in shaving oneself, how can one reconstruct oneself or one's life, without seeing oneself in the "mirror" of literature? Leon Trotsky
mirrors yield ego
Whoever wants the "I" to yield up its mysterious and tremendous secret must stop it from looking perpetually in the mirror, must stop the little ego's fascination with its own image. Paul Brunton
mirrors age
He who stands most remote from his age is he who mirrors it best. Oscar Wilde
mirrors vampire heavy-metal
I like playing heavy metal music and pretending I'm a vampire in front of the mirror. Luke Mably
mirrors age faces
I looked into the mirror and saw this middle-aged woman who keeps invading my face. Liv Ullmann
mirrors doctrine example
The conduct of our lives is the true mirror of our doctrine. Michel de Montaigne
mirrors finding-yourself looks
You want to know what I truly look like? I'll help you out. find yourself a mirror while I continue. Markus Zusak
mirrors giving shining
I'm just a journalist. I shine a mirror to the culture. I give the cop-out answer. Mark Leibovich
mirrors soul faces
Seeing my malevolent face in the mirror, my benevolent soul shrinks back. Mason Cooley
mirrors tongue sticking-out
Something is sticking out its tongue at me from the corner of my mirror. Mason Cooley
mirrors sorrow looks
When Medusa looks in the mirror, she sees the Lady of Sorrows. Mason Cooley
mirrors trying literature
Don't stare into a mirror when you are trying to solve a problem. Mason Cooley
mirrors imagination desire
Fantasy mirrors desire. Imagination reshapes it. Mason Cooley
mirrors people focus
I've always enjoyed people studying themselves in the mirror, and I also enjoy those 'walk and feel bad' shots. I like anything that isolates people and focuses them on themselves, or makes us focus on their faces as they're going through something. Paul Feig
mirrors moments status-quo
Explore the situation. Statements are expendable. Don't keep on looking in the rearview mirror and defending the status quo which is outmoded the moment it happened. Marshall McLuhan
mirrors views old-things
The new is always made up of the old, or rather, what people see in the new is always the old thing. The rear-view mirror. The future of the future is the present, and this is something that people are terrified of. Marshall McLuhan
mirrors rearview-mirror
We go forward looking in the rearview mirror. Marshall McLuhan
mirrors rearview-mirror seems
The great times were never as great as they seem in the rearview mirror. Pat Benatar
mirrors camouflage strategy
She had so mastered the strategies of camouflage that her own history had seemed a series of well-placed mirrors that kept her hidden from herself. Pat Conroy
mirrors faults satire
All the satires of the stage should be viewed without discomfort. They are public mirrors, where we are never to admit that we seeourselves; one admits to a fault when one is scandalized by its censure. Moliere
mirrors differences perspective
SETI is a mirror, a mirror that can show ourselves from an extraordinary perspective and can help to trivialize the differences among us. Jill Tarter
mirrors broken pieces
Again I see you, But me I don't see!, The magical mirror in which I saw myself has been broken, And only a piece of me I see in each fatal fragment - Only a piece of you and me!... Fernando Pessoa
mirrors people world
I realise that I had the best of serious picture journalism. There was an innocence in our approach, especially in the 1950s and 1960s when we naively believed that by holding a mirror up to the world we could help - no matter how little - to make people aware of the human condition. Eve Arnold
mirrors water
Water is the mirror of nature. Francis of Assisi
mirrors should
Mirrors should reflect before sending an image. Jean-Luc Godard
mirrors hair gowns
I put on your sequined ball gown and I checked the mirror there. Why, I looked like Cindy Crawford, but with much more body hair. Jerry Reed
mirrors hatred age
I'd like to show how 'intimations of mortality brought on by aging family members' connects with 'the hatred of mirrors that begins in middle age. Jeffrey Eugenides
mirrors world credit
I just never really gave myself any credit. And because of that, nobody else did either. You mirror what the world mirrors to you. Jennifer Lopez