1,434 Quotes About Eyes

  • Author Gail Carriger
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    His eyes are peculiar. There is nothing in them, like an eclair without the cream filling. It's wrong, lack of cream.

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  • Author Jean Lorrain
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    The madness of the eyes is the lure of the abyss. Sirens lurk in the dark depths of the pupils as they lurk at the bottom of the sea, that I know for sure - but I have never encountered them, and I am searching still for the profound and plaintive gazes in whose depths I might be able, like Hamlet redeemed, to drown the Ophelia of my desire.

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  • Author Ernest Hemingway
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    She was sitting up now. My arm was around her and she was leaning back against me, and we were quite calm. She was looking into my eyes with that way she had of looking that made you wonder whether she really saw out of her own eyes. They would look on and on after every one else's eyes in the world would have stopped looking. She looked as though there were nothing on earth she would not look at like that, and really she was afraid of so many things,

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  • Author Bette Davis
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    Basically, I believe the world is a jungle, and if it's not a bit of a jungle in the home, a child cannot possibly be fit to enter the outside world.

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  • Author StanisÅ‚aw Lem
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    The horse respects and obeys man because its large eyes magnify everything, so man appears much larger than the horse itself.

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  • Author Rick Riordan
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    They were startling gray, like storm clouds; pretty, but intimidating, too, as if she were analyzing the best way to take me down in a fight.

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