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Quotes About Mirror

It's not really my fault. The problem is that my mouth just comes out with these things. And you can't blame me for what my mouth does, can you? Curse this mouth. Do you think it might be possessed?' The Pirate Captain looked in the mirror and made his mouth into a series of shapes he thought looked demonic.
~ Gideon Defoe
When I first started doing carpets, my stylist and I would pose in the outfit in the mirror, and we decide what pose works with the outfit.
~ Madelaine Petsch
Logic is not a body of doctrine, but a mirror-image of the world. Logic is transcendental.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
I heard the clicking of hells, like the tapping of tiny hooves, and there appeared in front of me two, tiny withered crones. I thought I had to be dreaming still, for they were identical, dressed in the same dark red, with small, black, cunning eyes in their pale, wrinkled faces. They looked as if they put up their silvery-white hair in its coiled braids using each other as a mirror, and there were long, dangling earrings of marcasite and jet.
~ Sarah Monette
I liked him better in the mirror. It was tempting and all too easy to imagine him happened there, furious, but unable to cause mischief.
~ Sarah Monette
Perhaps because Supremacy in some produces Trauma in others, they can become mirror images.
~ Sarah Schulman
Good fiction often gives us characters in extremity, which ironically gives us a clearer mirror in which to see ourselves.
~ Sarah Van Arsdale
what will happen to us this night will resemble a flame consuming the icy desert, a shower of stars reflected in a piece of a mirror that in the darkness suddenly fell out of its frame to warn its owner about the proximity of death. It'll resemble the shepherd's pipe and the music that has not been written yet.
~ Sasha Sokolov
Where are you off to in such a hurry?" His stunning green eyes bore through me. "A corpse convention?" Even sweaty, Trevor was gorgeous. "What are you running away from?" I retorted. "Your mirror?
~ Schreiber Ellen
Like long lost love abandoned in forgotten letters, you lose yourself in others and dream their dreams, become their aspirations. When you look in the mirror, you see a black, blank picture of Them staring back and you vow not to, before giving in once again.
~ Scott C. Holstad
Two blondes are walking down the street. One reaches into her purse for a makeup compact and looks into the mirror. "This picture looks like someone I know," she says. Her blonde friend has a look and says, "Of course, dummy. It's me!
~ Scott McNeely
It was the first time I had heard the truth of what happened that afternoon said in a voice that was not my own. Hearing what happened from Ann was like the difference between seeing your face in a mirror and seeing it in a photograph.
~ Scott Spencer
You want to know what I truly look like? I'll help you out. find yourself a mirror while I continue.
~ Markus Zusak
A small piece of truth, I do not carry a sickle or a scythe. I only wear a black hooded robe when it's cold. And I do not have those skull-like facial features that you seem to enjoy pinning on me from a distance. Want to know what I truly look like? I'll help you out. Find yourself a mirror while I continue.
~ Markus Zusak
Once upon a time there was a king, and the king commissioned his favorite wizard to create a magic mirror. This mirror didn't show you your reflection. It showed you your soul—it showed you who you really were. The wizard couldn't look at it without turning away. The king couldn't look at it. The courtiers couldn't look at it. A chestful of treasure was offered to anyone who could look at it for sixty seconds without turning away. And no one could.
~ Martin Amis
I knew she was gone, and yet the very emptiness of the hall seemed to suggest something of her presence. Even now, as an older woman, I sometimes lift the brocade cover on the mirror of my makeup stand, and have the briefest flicker of a thought that I may find her there in the glass, smirking at me.
~ Arthur Golden
Life is never beautiful, but only the pictures of life are so in the transfiguring mirror of art or poetry; especially in youth, when we do not yet know it. Many a youth would receive great peace of mind if one could assist him to this knowledge.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
It's up to you. But remember that she is a mirror that reflects a part of your mind. If she is beautiful, it's because your memories are. You provide the formula. You can only finish where you started, don't forget that
~ Stanis?aw Lem
In science, restraint was necessary: there were questions that one was not allowed to put to the world - and he who nevertheless put them was like one who complained about a mirror whose reflection repeated his every movement but refused to reveal to him the volitional reason behind those movements.
~ Stanis?aw Lem
In physics a system is said to have a symmetry if its properties are unaffected by a certain transformation such as rotating it in space or taking its mirror image. For example, if you flip a donut over, it looks exactly the same (unless it has a chocolate topping, in which case it is better just to eat it).
~ Stephen Hawking
There's a Mr. Hyde for every happy Jekyll face, a dark face on the other side of the mirror.
~ Stephen King
The Overlook was still not done with him. Written on the mirror, not in lipstick but in blood, was a single word: REDRUM
~ Stephen King
Across the room was a mirror, and deep down in its silver bubble a single word appeared in green fire and that word was: REDRUM.
~ Stephen King
Each person in your life is a teacher, each experience in your life is a lesson. Living is like looking into a mirror, every teacher is you.
~ L.J. Vanier