Quotes About Gaze
His eyes look like pieces of a broken plate.
~ William Faulkner
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She looks at Vardaman; her eyes, the life in them, rushing suddenly upon them; the two flames glare up for a steady instant. Then they go out as though someone had leaned down and blown upon them.
~ William Faulkner
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Netherton was looking at the oversized bronze head of a bearded man, its neck having been crudely severed from whatever figure it must once have topped. "Lee," said Fearing, noting the direction of Netherton's gaze. "Robert E." The name meaning nothing to Netherton.
~ William Gibson
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her gaze had tracked the brass plaque automatically—"La mariée mise à nu par ses célibataires, même.
~ William Gibson
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they say in the old tales that when a man and woman exchange looks the way we did, their spirits mingle. their gaze is a rope of gold binding each other. even if they never meet again, they carry a little of the other with them always. they can never forget, and they can never be wholly happy again
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
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They say in the old tales that when a man and woman exchange looks the way we did, their spirits mingle. Their gaze is a rope of gold binding each to the other. Even if they never meet again, they carry a little of the other with them always. They can never forget, and they can never be wholly happy again.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
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They say in the old tales that when a man and a woman exchange looks the way we did, their spirits mingle. Their gaze is a rope of gold binding each to the other. Even if they never meet again, they carry a little of the other with them always. They can never forget, and they can never be wholly happy again.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
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Now, for the first time, he looked at me with respect, the way one might gaze at an equal. It made me glow with satisfaction. At the same time, though, I was saddened. What I'd taken as admiration all these years had really been a kind of indulgence, the way one might praise a child for her childish achievements.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
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He feeds upon her face by day and night, And she with true kind eyes looks back on him, Fair as the moon and joyful as the light: Not wan with waiting, not with sorrow dim; Not as she is, but was when hope shone bright; Not as she is, but as she fills his dream.
~ Christina Rossetti
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Would that be dangerous, to not look while being looked at?
~ Helen Oyeyemi
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His eyes were very bright; they'd been like that since he'd begun talking about his subject. He looked like someone in love. Well, in love the way people were in old movies.
~ Helen Oyeyemi
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That inability to discover whether you jumped or were pushed brings about a deadened gaze and a downfall all it's own.
~ Helen Oyeyemi
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Men look at women. Women watch themselves being looked at. This determines not only most relations between men and women but also the relation of women to themselves. The surveyor of woman in herself is male; the surveyed female. Thus she turns herself into an object—and most particularly an object of vision.
~ Helena Goscilo
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Separation! They were very much alike in ideas and temperament, and just then they were helping each other as much as they could. But I saw clearly--I who was a spectator apart from men and whose gaze soared above them--that they were strangers, and that in spite of all appearances they did not see nor hear each other any more. They conversed as best they could, but neither could yield to the other, and each tried to conquer the other. And this terrible battle broke my heart.
~ Henri Barbusse
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The eye is the jewel of the body.
~ Henry David Thoreau
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...the sure tie Of thy Lord's hand, the object of His eye! When I behold thee, though my light be dim, Distinct, and low, I can in thine see Him Who looks upon thee from His glorious throne, And minds the covenant between all and One.
~ Henry Vaughan
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Davout looked up and gazed intently at him. For some seconds they looked at one another, and that look saved Pierre. Apart from conditions of war and law, that look established human relations between the two men. At that moment an immense number of things passed dimly through both their minds, and they realized that they were both children of humanity and were brothers.
~ Leo Tolstoy
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He stepped down trying not to look long at her, as though she were the sun, yet he saw her as one sees the sun, without looking.
~ Leo Tolstoy
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If the media were doing their investigative job properly, the net of deviants would either be widened or abandoned altogether as ludicrous, as more and more of society's members - more and more members of the public - would be implicated in the tracing of this net. To single out sex workers serves a specific function: it removes the "disciplinary gaze" from all others.
~ Leslie Ann Jeffrey
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Have you ever tried to hold the gaze of someone who's just complimented you? It's hard as hell. At least I think it was a compliment.
~ Leslie Stella
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I will look on the stars and look on thee, and read the page of thy destiny.
~ Letitia Elizabeth Landon
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Scese, evitando di guardarla a lungo, come si fa col sole; ma vedeva lei, come si vede il sole, anche senza guardare.
~ Lev Tolstoj
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His gaze lingered upon Abigail
~ Janette Oke
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His eyes fixed on mine for an instant, then he turned back to the fire. The
~ Janette Oke
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