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Quotes About Eyes

He lounged in the corner like a crouching cat, watching me through eyes narrowed against the sun.
~ Diana Gabaldon
I reached for one, the heavy boar's-tooth bracelets clinking together on my wrist. I saw Murtagh's eyes on them and adjusted them so he could see the engraved silver end pieces. "Aren't they lovely?" I said. "Jenny said they were her mother's." Murtagh's eyes dropped to the bowl of parritch that Mrs. Crook had thrust unceremoniously under his nose. "They suit ye," he mumbled.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Open your eyes and tell me yourself, Sassenash, said a deep urgent voice somewhere close.
~ Diana Gabaldon
usually went to the trouble of separating these from their original possessors before presenting them to me—but then the fur stirred, and a pair of bright eyes peered out of the tangled mass. "My dog's hurt," the man announced brusquely. He set
~ Diana Gabaldon
I took an especially deep breath, smell notwithstanding, exhaled, and shut my eyes with decision. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof. That had been one of Frank's favorite expressions, and by and large, a good sentiment.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Percy lifted his shoulders in the faintest of Gallic shrugs. As you like, it said. And yet his eyes—they were still beautiful, damn him, dark and soft—rested on Grey with what seemed a genuine sympathy. Grey sighed. Doubtless it was genuine. Percy could not be trusted—not ever—but what he'd done had been done from weakness, not from malice, or even lack of feeling.
~ Diana Gabaldon
I could feel Roger's eyes on the barrel, watching the curious alchemy of cookery, that process of making the transfer of life from one being to another palatable.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Can I help you?" She was middle height and very pretty. He had an overall impression of fine bones and white linen, topped with a wealth of curly brown hair in a sort of half-tamed chignon. And in the middle of it all, the most extraordinary pair of light eyes, just the color of well-aged sherry.
~ Diana Gabaldon
When I first drew him I had eyes in there and it didn't look right.
~ Bob Kane
You can almost read any emotion through someone's eyes.
~ Jack Huston
Consider precious your fundamental questions about life. Love that heart that holds doubt: Is this really all there is? Continue to dig into that mind. When your thirst for the Tao grows sharper and sharper and, like an arrow, pierces your soul, your eyes for seeing the Tao will start to open, like a chick breaking through its shell to emerge from its egg.
~ Ilchi Lee
Arnau! Sí, era el mismo grito que un día lanzaron en silencio los ojos de una muchacha a la que había traicionado, en la masía de Felip de Ponts.
~ Unknown
llegara a ojos de los cristianos, ya los habrían exterminado
~ Unknown
The grief in her green eyes slips then hardens and, for an instant, Pendleton sees the woman she has become and has no right being, not at sixteen.
~ Ilsa J. Bick
all of this is such a long and dark and untellable story (untellable as all stories are). Meanwhile, one can only hold onto what is tangible and look at one's fingers, try to look into someone's eyes, and write down the sentences that are spoken, so that something is said by which one can begin to glimpse what really happened.
~ Unknown
With amusement in her eyes, Becca took a sip of her tea
~ Inglath Cooper
You find him disgusting with his thick mouth and ugly body and wet appealing eyes. You think he's disgusting and you're afraid.
~ Ingmar Bergman
I had sparkle that morning, sparkle that originated somewhere deep inside me and spread outward to my cheeks and eyes, even it seemed, to the gleam of my hair.
~ Irene Hunt
But your eyes were bequeathed to me— As anathema And a blessing.
~ Irina Ratushinskaya
His eyes are wild, psychotic slits that bat-dance in your soul looking for good things to crush or bad elements to identify with.
~ Irvine Welsh
I looked on up to her eyes and held there steady, thinking pretty soon she'd look away, and then when I knew she wouldn't the silver thread our eyes were joined by began to hum like far-off bees. I felt my soul melt and flow out along it. I felt my heart melt and drip off my fingertips.
~ Unknown
Yes, the empire is sick, and, what is worse, it is trying to become accustomed to its sores. This is the aim of my explorations: examining the traces of happiness still to be glimpsed, I gauge its short supply. If you want to know how much darkness there is around you, you must sharpen your eyes, peering at the faint lights in the distance.
~ Italo Calvino
on the façade of the house the lighted candles opened eyes of gold within the window frames.
~ Italo Calvino
His eyes are as green as a fresh pickled toad, His hair is as dark as a blackboard. I wish he was mine, he's really divine, The hero who conquered the Dark Lord.
~ J. K. Rowling