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Quotes About Watching

What is meant by a 'pure heart' is this: one that is watching and pondering what God says and replacing its own ideas with the Word of God.
~ Martin Luther
She watched until it became an indistinct dot in the sky.
~ Unknown
My mind is so serene but concentrated and I am watching it like a cat a mouse. I
~ Unknown
Degas, who did not seem to have taken much personal interest in any of these girls except as models for his paintings, was endlessly interested in their lives, including the older men who hovered so possessively over them. These men, termed "lions," appear again and again in his paintings, sometimes adjusting a costume or sometimes simply watching. Degas
~ Unknown
I'm watching you, big boy, my eyes say, but his are closed so it's an optical monologue.
~ Mat Johnson
Should we not invariably act in this life as though the God whom our heart desires with its highest desire were watching our every action?
~ Maurice Maeterlinck
There is something bad here, growing. Day and night I watch it. Growing. —Sophocles, Electra
~ Megan Abbott
He was watching her, testing the edges of her emotions and believing she was unaware of what he was doing. So she gave him the emotion he craved most from her, need. She couldn't say it , couldn't make the first move. She counted on him to do that. It absolved her of responsibility for the mistake she intended to make.
~ Melissa Marr
He focused on the inspector, instead, though she didn't want him watching her. But Rhys liked the way she looked, particularly when her expression suggested that she'd prefer to have a gun aimed at his head rather than sit across from him in a private railcar.
~ Meljean Brook
If he is so evil, why are we standing here watching him?" Sabrina said. "Cause I'm trying to get up the courage to go over and asking for an autograph," Puck said.
~ Michael Buckley
I don't watch that much comedy. I think it's professional jealousy. That and a lack of support for my community.
~ Michael Ian Black
There were cats lying in the way but they did not move. Cats rarely moved for people in Egypt. They had to step round them. The cats merely lay there and watched them.
~ Unknown
To their west a jungle of clouds has swallowed the sun before it dips below the horizon. It's like watching a flame burn through a soggy piece of newspaper.
~ Michael Robotham
That is the curse of immortality: to watch the world change, to see everything you know wither.
~ Michael Scott
My taste in watching things runs from dramas and low-budget films to high-end fantasy/science fiction.
~ Michael Sheen
I can remember when I was a baby and my mother was there watching the show. I went and bought 100 episodes and watched them. I respect it so much that the sitcom itself and Ed Norton I'm not playing Ed Norton but my version of it, cause I'm a black man.
~ Mike Epps
Ah! There is a plane crash in Lost and now we are going to die in a plane crash while watching Lost! And I'm too scared to tell anyone my cool observation!
~ Mindy Kaling
I love romantic comedies. I feel almost sheepish writing that, because the genre has been so degraded in the past twenty years or so that admitting you like these movies is essentially an admission of mild stupidity. But that has not stopped me from watching them.
~ Mindy Kaling
We were always getting away with something, which implied that someone was always watching us, which mean were are not alone in this world.
~ Miranda July
There is only one trait that marks the writer. He is always watching. It's a kind of trick of the mind and he is born with it.
~ Morley Callaghan
While shepherds watch'd their flocks by night,All seated on the ground,The angel of the Lord came down,And glory shone around.
~ Nahum Tate
Do you know how sexy you are when you dress in these suits? Especially when you button up your shirt, then slot in the cuff links. Watching you is like having a waking erotic dream." Kaleb smiled inwardly. "Yes, I know.
~ Nalini Singh
He'd asked Simon about that. Why would the archangels potentially sabotage an organization that made their lives a hell of a lot easier? "It's a game," Simon had said. "They need us, but they'll never allow us to forget that they're the more powerful. Attacking me, attacking Sara, isn't about stopping the Guild—it's about reminding us the Cadre is watching.
~ Nalini Singh
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~ Nalo Hopkinson