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Quotes About Widened

So, what are you saying? That this was all some kind of vicarious fantasy? The road not taken? In a way. I was . . . I was trying . . . Oh, shit. Her hand rose and her eyes widened. You were composing. In DNA? It did sound ludicrous. But what was music, ever, except pure play?
~ Richard Powers
Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs,And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
His eyes widened. "Are you some kind of mutant human? Like a fire user? And I use mutant as a compliment, you know. I wouldn't think less of you.
~ Richelle Mead
There's someone I want you to meet," she said, a little nervously. "Before you do, I just want you to know that I didn't like keeping this a secret." She tapped the stone again, and Gordon appeared. Eyes widened. Mouths dropped open. Skulduggery remained still.
~ Derek Landy
Mia Maz glanced aside in concern at his muffled snort. Are you all right? Yes. Sorry, he whispered. I'm just having an attack of limericks. Her eyes widened, and she bit her lip; only her deepening dimple betrayed her. Shhh, she said, with feeling.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
O world, that's you! You are but a widened place in the river Where Life looks down and we rejoice for her Mirrored in us, and so we dream And turn away
~ Edgar Lee Masters
I got an extra room. No problem. It's a bad night." Predictably, her eyes widened. "It's okay. It's got a lock." "I didn't mean..." "It's okay. I'm kind of scary-looking. I know it." "No. It's just—" "Don't worry about it. I know how I look. Works great on guys. They back right off." He gave her a small smile, not showing any teeth. "You
~ Robyn Carr
Im quite self-serving so, while going round a degree show, what I really want to find out is whats going on in the world today, particularly as technology has widened the chasm between generations.
~ Grayson Perry
Roads with the most traffic get widened. The ones that are rarely used fall into disrepair.
~ Marcus Buckingham
One other fact is significant: the domestic feasts and sacrifices of single families, which in David's time must still have been general, gradually declined and lost their importance as social circles widened and life became more public.
~ Julius Wellhausen
Whiskeyjack's eyes widened as a crowd of excited guests poured out from the main chamber and gathered on the terrace.
~ Steven Erikson
Do you want me to come to the hospital? she offered. Bryant's blue eyes widened. Good Lord, no, why would you want to do that? I'll take a paperback. Reading a book is the finest way of attaining inner peace.
~ Christopher Fowler
She had imagined Jace leaping from the bed in astonishment and gasping something like "Egad!" This didn't happen-largely, she suspected, because Jace had seen much stranger things in his life, and also because nobody used the word "Egad!" anymore. His eyes widened, though.
~ Cassandra Clare