“ My dearest colleagues seem to become metamorphosed into snarling beasts if I as much as glance at them, even if my glance is a complimentary one. ”
- Harry Ellis Dickson- Copy
- 3.7K
“ A single glance: a sudden dart of pain stitching her eyes before she made a sound. ”
- Stanley Kunitz- Copy
- 3.3K
“ Just then, with a wink and a sly normal lurch, The owl very gravely got down from his perch, Walked round, and regarded his fault-finding critic with a glance analytic. ”
- James Thomas Field- Copy
- 3.4K
“ I was watching an HBO special the other night on real-life maximum-security-prison guys. I glanced up, and my poster was in quite a few cells. I was screaming 'Oh, no!'. ”
- Carmen Electra- Copy
- 2K
“ A practical botanist will distinguish at the first glance the plant of the different quarters of the globe and yet will be at a loss to tell by what marks he detects them. ”
- Carolus Linnaeus- Copy
- 4K
“ The past is only the present become invisible and mute; and because it is invisible and mute, its memorized glances and its murmurs are infinitely precious. We are tomorrow's past. ”
- Mary Webb- Copy
- 1.1K
“ There is that in the glance of a flower which may at times control the greatest of creation's braggart lords. ”
- John Muir- Copy
- 3.4K
“ Maybe Gloria Steinem can tell the difference between pornography and erotica at a single glance. I can't. ”
- Joanna Russ- Copy
- 466
“ No one knows how it is that with one glance a boy can break through into a girl's heart. ”
- Nancy Thayer- Copy
- 3.2K
“ Sometimes I think if there was a third sex men wouldn't get so much as a glance from me. ”
- Amanda Vail- Copy
- 3.9K
“ When I got my first television set, I stopped caring so much about having close relationships. ”
- Andy Warhol- Copy
- 2.3K
“ When I got my first glimpse of Hugh Jackman as Wolverine, my breath caught. In that single instant, he was Wolverine. ”
- Len Wein- Copy
- 3.6K
“ Laissez Faire was very good sauce for the goose, labor, but was very poor sauce for the gander, capital. ”
- Benjamin Tucker- Copy
- 3.3K
“ Marriage is the golden ring in a chain, whose beginning is a glance and whose ending is eternity. ”
- Kahlil Gibran- Copy
- 4K
“ The solving of almost every crime mystery depends on something which seems, at the first glance, to bear no relation whatever to the original crime. ”
- Elsa Barker- Copy
- 3.1K
“ One glance at a book and you hear the voice of another person, perhaps someone dead for 1,000 years. To read is to voyage through time. ”
- Carl Edward Sagan- Copy
- 822
“ You can learn as much - or more - from one glance at a private space as you can from hours of exposure to a public face. ”
- Malcolm Gladwell- Copy
- 3.4K
“ No time of life is so beautiful as the early days of love, when with every meeting, every glance, one fetches something new home to rejoice over. ”
- Soren Kierkegaard- Copy
- 2.3K
“ A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at, for it leaves out the one country at which Humanity is always landing. ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
- 1.6K
“ And one of his partners asked "Has he vertigo?" and the other glanced out and down and said "Oh no, only about ten feet more.". ”
- Ogden Nash- Copy
- 431
“ Any one must see at a glance that if men and women marry those whom they do not love, they must love those whom they do not marry. ”
- Harriet Martineau- Copy
- 1.7K
“ I can't tell if a straw ever saved a drowning man, but I know that a mere glance is enough to make despair pause. For in truth we who are creatures of impulse are creatures of despair. ”
- Joseph Conrad- Copy
- 940
“ Glances of true beauty can be seen in the faces of those who live in true meekness. ”
- Henry David Thoreau- Copy
- 2.3K
“ He who has never denied himself for the sake of giving, has but glanced at the joys of charity. ”
- Anne Swetcbine- Copy
- 3.1K
“ I think I am one of those who can manage not to take on a completely different appearance under their own glance. ”
- Jean Rostand- Copy
- 4K
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