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Quotes About Gaze

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~ Carolyn Keene
White is fearful to gaze upon for too long: it is the color of shrouds; it is all-color, the prism fused, undifferentiated, linked wave to wave and particle to particle.
~ Chaim Potok
How grateful are you? he whispered, his mouth hovering over mine. His eyes were very alert now, and his gaze was boring into mine. That kind of ruins it, when you say something like that, I said, trying to keep my voice gentle. You shouldn't want me to have sex with you just because I owe you. I don't really care why you have sex with me, as long as you do it, he said, equally gently.
~ Charlaine Harris
Eric appeared to be counting my eyelashes. I tried to keep my gaze on my hands, to indicate modesty. I felt power tweaks kind of flow over me and had an uneasy feeling Eric was trying to influence me. I risked a quick peek, and sure enough he was looking at me expectantly. Was I supposed to pull off my dress? Bark like a dog? Kick Bill in the shins? Shit.
~ Charlaine Harris
My first memory is of the eyes of my brother; he was looking at me all the time.
~ Pedro Almodovar
Beauty is merciless. You do not look at it, it looks at you and does not forgive.
~ Nikos Kazantzakis
I looked up from my writing, And gave a start to see, As if rapt in my inditing, The moon's full gaze on me.
~ Thomas Hardy
Their eyes having met, became, as it were, mutually locked together, ... a clear penetrating ray of intelligence had shot from each into each, giving birth to ..., the conviction, 'A tie has begun to unite us.
~ Thomas Hardy
Then he stood with his back to the fire regarding her, and saw in her almost a divinity.
~ Thomas Hardy
Their eyes having met, became, as it were, mutually locked together, ... a clear penetrating ray of intelligence had shot from each into each, giving birth to ..., the conviction
~ Thomas Hardy
Their eyes having met, became, as it were, mutually locked together, ... a clear penetrating ray of intelligence had shot from each into each, giving birth to ..., the conviction, 'A tie has begun to unite us.'_
~ Thomas Hardy
I Stretching eyes west Over the sea, Wind foul or fair, Always stood she Prospect-impressed; Solely out there Did her gaze rest, Never elsewhere Seemed charm to be. II Always eyes east Ponders she now - As in devotion - Hills of blank brow Where no waves plough. Never the least Room for emotion Drawn from the ocean Does she allow.
~ Thomas Hardy
Let me look right into your moonlit face, and dwell on every line and curve in it!
~ Thomas Hardy
He had had enough of the wide-eyed dead.
~ Thomas Harris
What a wonderful phenomenon it is, carefully considered, when the human eye, that jewel of organic structures, concentrates its moist brilliance on another human creature!
~ Thomas Mann
Cyprian was captivated by eyes, but only by those that looked away, with either indifference or active distaste. It was not enough for her to return his gaze. She must then direct her own to other matters. It sent him into a swoon. It got him through that day and part of the next sometimes.
~ Thomas Pynchon
I have look'd on Worlds far distant, their Beauty how pitiless.
~ Thomas Pynchon
He was gazing at her ass in a kind of morose fatality.
~ Thomas Pynchon
Very blue blood. Bunny stepped back, narrowing her gaze. Was she nuts, or did each frame sit two inches from the next? Exactly. Wow. This guy needed a cosmic energy intervention and fast.
~ Kathleen Long
Opening my golden eyes, I found Chance's red ones locked onto me. The intensity of his gaze made me shiver. Then he looked away, just missing the scarlet flush that infused my cheeks. Some things never change. Shaking off jitters, I tested my pack's connection. Hello, boys. Yo. Hiram. Here. Ben. Still not cool. Shelton. Sister-friend. Coop, far away.
~ Kathy Reichs
stared at the little girl and suddenly she
~ Katie Flynn
He pivoted, gaze following me as I crossed to the shower and turned on the cold water, so it would drown out our conversation without steaming up the room. Great," he muttered."Now they're going to think we're showering together. Maybe we can just tell them we were washing off the crawl space dirt and trying to conserve water.
~ Kelley Armstrong
She was staring out a window and he was taken, as he had been in the bookstore, by her length and line.
~ Kem Nunn
Though he did not gather me in with his arms, he did so with a look in his eyes.
~ Cameron Dokey