We have eyes, and we're looking at stuff all the time, all day long. And I just think that whatever our eyes touch should be beautiful, tasteful, appealing, and important. ~By Eric Carle ~
All things are perceived in the light of charity, and hence under the aspect of beauty; for beauty is simply reality seen with the eyes of love. ~By Evelyn Underhill ~
The biggest threat to McDonald's lies within - and that is us as a company becoming complacent. There are a lot of companies that get fat, dumb and happy and take their eye off the ball and forget about serving customers. ~By Charlie Bell ~
He that has eyes to see and ears to hear may convince himself that no mortal can keep a secret. If his lips are silent, he chatters with his fingertips; betrayal oozes out of him at every pore. ~By Sigmund Freud ~
If the best man's faults were written on his forehead, he would draw his hat over his eyes. ~By Thomas Gray ~
Let every eye negotiate for itself and trust no agent. ~By William Shakespeare ~
You would like me to say that the veil will be ripped from the voters' eyes sometime between now and November, thereby restoring the proper version of Democracy to the House and Senate. I won't say that, of course. The simple reason is, I don't know. ~By Gwen Ifill ~
The jargon of sculptors is beyond me. I do not know precisely why I admire a green granite female, apparently pregnant monster with one eye going around a square corner. ~By Ezra Pound ~
Suddenly a mist fell from my eyes and I knew the way I had to take. ~By Edvard Grieg ~
The idea of bringing young people up to Literature is doubtless calculated to raise the eyebrows almost as much as the suggestion of bringing them up to the Stage. ~By James Payn ~
I want to be able, as days go by, always to look myself straight in the eye. ~By Edgar Guest ~
The real intimidating stuff is the scene where you show up for the first day. You kind of square off, and that is where you look each other in the eye. ~By Ron Livingston ~
The world has closed its eyes to the humanitarian catastrophe in Azerbaijan, where every seventh citizen is a refugee. ~By Leonid Kuchma ~
Why does the eye see a thing more clearly in dreams than the imagination when awake? ~By Leonardo da Vinci ~
There are two ways to go about it. You can take a compass and draw a perfect circle and make two perfect eyes as neat as can be. Or you can do it freehand and have some fun with it. Like I did. Give it character. ~By Harvey Ball ~
I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my eyes and all is born again. ~By Sylvia Plath ~
I didn't know who was on the team, but I saw every eye as I walked down the aisle. It looked like a thousand eyes were staring right at me saying, 'Who is this young punk?' I just kept my eyes straight ahead. ~By Al Kaline ~
All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark. ~By Swami Vivekananda ~
You know how you wake up in the morning and sometimes you look gorgeous and other times you look like you got hit by a mack truck? I realized that my mack truck is food. If I have no sugar, yeast or wine, I have no undereye bags and my skin is perfect. ~By Mariska Hargitay ~
When I work I am pure as an angel tiger and clear is my eye and hot my brain and silent all the whining grunting piglets of the appetites. ~By Marge Piercy ~
For myself, Queer Eye feeds more to my heart and my soul than as a platform for a career. ~By Kyan Douglas ~
This open eye for possible alternatives which need to be scrutinized before we can determine which is the best grounded is profoundly disconcerting to all conservatives and to almost all revolutionaries. ~By Morris Raphael Cohen ~
I saw the Count lying within the box upon the earth, some of which the rude falling from the cart had scattered over him. He was deathly pale, just like a waxen image, and the red eyes glared with the horrible vindictive look which I knew so well. ~By Bram Stoker ~
Let your literary compositions be kept from the public eye for nine years at least. ~By Horace ~
While the eyes of the world will be on us let's show everyone that we have a great sense of humour. ~By Yahoo Serious ~
Last tour my bass rig was breaking down every other night. That was a pain. We would get on stage and Trey would count off the song, and I'd play the first note and nothing would be there. Those guys would just roll their eyes. ~By Mike Gordon ~
This dame keeps dragging me into the bushes. Keep your eye open, you may have to rescue me. ~By David O. Selznick ~
My singing is part of me, like my stoutness, or my light hair, or my poor eyesight. ~By Kate Smith ~
The name of my ailment was longing, and it was not cured till I finally went to the department store and counted out the money in small coins before the dismayed clerk. When I came to the house, I held up the instrument before the eyes of the astonished household. ~By William Christopher Handy ~
I wrote The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God in five hours, but I had it all planned out. It isn't poetry and it does not pretend to be, but it does what it sets out to do. ~By J. Milton Hayes ~
Satan cannot win. Why not? Because he has denied God's sovereignty and disobeyed God's law. But Moses was told explicitly, God's blessings come only from obedience. Satan will not win because he has abandoned God's tool of dominion, biblical law. ~By Gary North ~
To throw obstacles in the way of a complete education is like putting out the eyes. ~By Elizabeth Cady Stanton ~
And of course to work with Jack Nicholson and Diane Keaton, and work with a wonderful, beautiful script directed by Nancy Meyers, it was really for me a dream come true. ~By Keanu Reeves ~
Basic human contact - the meeting of eyes, the exchanging of words - is to the psyche what oxygen is to the brain. If you're feeling abandoned by the world, interact with anyone you can. ~By Martha Beck ~
It's an ear job, not an eye job. ~By Donald T. Regan ~
Thoughts are the gun, words are the bullets, deeds are the target, the bulls-eye is heaven. ~By Douglas Horton ~
Justice is always violent to the party offending, for every man is innocent in his own eyes. ~By Daniel Defoe ~
There's lots of interesting jobs in the profession besides acting, and I like to try and keep an eye on and understand other people's jobs, rather than just my own. ~By Sarah Sutton ~
I shut up and keep my ears and eyes open. ~By Kieran Culkin ~
TV is chewing gum for the eyes. ~By Frank Lloyd Wright ~
The big artist keeps an eye on nature and steals her tools. ~By Thomas Eakins ~
A hundred eyes were fixed on her, and half as many hearts lost to her. ~By Max Beerbohm ~
Kittens are wide-eyed, soft and sweet. With needles in their jaws and feet. ~By Pam Brown ~
In this watering-place I acted an heroic character, badly studied; and being a novice on such a stage, I forgot my part before a pair of lovely blue eyes. ~By Adelbert von Chamisso ~
Women in particular need to keep an eye on their physical and mental health, because if we're scurrying to and from appointments and errands, we don't have a lot of time to take care of ourselves. We need to do a better job of putting ourselves higher on our own 'to do' list. ~By Michelle Obama ~
Because we have so much eye candy and mind candy, spending so much time trying to pay the rent, all of this conspires to keep us from thinking too hard or taking action from that. Our time is stolen. So much of our daily life is stolen. ~By Lydia Lunch ~
Love is not a fire to be shut up in a soul. Everything betrays us: voice, silence, eyes; half-covered fires burn all the brighter. ~By Jean Racine ~
In Darwin's time all of biology was a black box: not only the cell, or the eye, or digestion, or immunity, but every biological structure and function because, ultimately, no one could explain how biological processes occurred. ~By Michael Behe ~
I was a crazy young man who let himself be blinded by his passions and obeyed only the impulses of the moment. ~By Gustav Mahler ~
The manager has his eye on the bottom line; the leader has his eye on the horizon. ~By Warren G. Bennis ~
The child who has been taught to make an accurate elevation, plan, and section of a pint pot has had an admirable training in accuracy of eye and hand. ~By Thomas Huxley ~
The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes. ~By Marcel Proust ~
I go out there and get my eyes gouged, my nose busted, my body slammed. I love the pain of the game. ~By Dennis Rodman ~
And muse on Nature with a poet's eye. ~By Thomas Campbell ~
Imagination is the eye of the soul. ~By Joseph Joubert ~
I watch what I eat every day. I mean, who actually eats with their eyes closed? ~By Brian Celio ~
Art is always in the eyes of the beholder. Only posterity has the right to point out our mistakes. ~By Len Wein ~
Love and pain become one in the same in the eyes of a wounded child. ~By Pat Benatar ~
To be realistic today is to be visionary. To be realistic is to be starry-eyed. ~By Hubert H. Humphrey ~
When it comes time to write the book itself I'll shut the lights out, picture the scene I'm about to write then close my eyes and go at it. Yes, I can touch type. ~By Jeffery Deaver ~
Junipers are generally chosen for the latter purpose, as they can be more readily bent into the desired form; the eyes and tongue are added afterwards, and the representation altogether is really good. ~By Robert Fortune ~
Tears are the noble language of the eye. ~By Robert Herrick ~
I'm one of the few people who really like Eyes Wide Shut. ~By Alex Winter ~
Eyes so transparent that through them the soul is seen. ~By Theophile Gautier ~
Her blue eyes were still beautiful, but they did not know what was before them, and Mary herself could never look through them again to tell Laura what she was thinking without saying a word. ~By Laura Ingalls Wilder ~
The genius of the economic machine is in its ability to convert these indulgences into profitability. It converts desire into attention, a grip on our eyeballs and eardrums, which in turn can be marketed to advertisers. ~By Todd Gitlin ~
Those things that nature denied to human sight, she revealed to the eyes of the soul. ~By Ovid ~
I am very grateful to God everyday that my eyes flutter open and I can jump out of that bed! ~By Jerry Reed ~
Keep your eyes open to your mercies. The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life. ~By Robert Louis Stevenson ~
I grow plants for many reasons: to please my eye or to please my soul, to challenge the elements or to challenge my patience, for novelty or for nostalgia, but mostly for the joy in seeing them grow. ~By David Hobson ~
So I let them be responsible for there particular areas. Then by the time it gets to me that means that there is a problem. I have my eyes open and I need to know something about every department but you don't want to micro manage any particular department. ~By Dusty Baker ~
My own eyes are no more than scouts on a preliminary search, for the camera's eye may entirely change my idea. ~By Edward Weston ~
However saying that I totally support the concept of civil partnerships in the eyes of the law, and think it a disgrace that same sex couples have had to wait so long for legal rights, protection and recognition. ~By Adam Rickitt ~
Sometimes you have to look reality in the eye, and deny it. ~By Garrison Keillor ~
Television is chewing gum for the eyes. ~By Frank Lloyd Wright ~
Epitaph for a dead waiter - God finally caught his eye. ~By George S. Kaufman ~
In short, we cannot grow, we cannot achieve authentic discovery, and our eyes cannot be cleansed to the truly beautiful possibilities of life, if we simply live a neutral existence. ~By Armstrong Williams ~
He had but one eye and the pocket of prejudice runs in favor of two. ~By Charles Dickens ~
I've always had a kind of visual eye, and it was a pleasant exercise for that. ~By Adrian Edmondson ~
I won twenty-eight games in thirty-five and I couldn't believe my eyes when the Cards sent me a contract with a cut in salary. Mr Rickey said I deserved a cut because I didn't win thirty games. ~By Dizzy Dean ~
Why do you hasten to remove anything which hurts your eye, while if something affects your soul you postpone the cure until next year? ~By Horace ~
When I was working on Eye of the Beholder, I played a character who is so aloof that my whole lifestyle became very aloof. If someone knocked on my door, there was a part of me that went into a rage, because I wanted to be isolated and alone. ~By Ashley Judd ~
I don't know anyone in the public eye who has not made a mistake and said something in a manner that does not truly reflect their intentions. ~By Jim Jeffords ~
Perceive that which cannot be seen with the eye. ~By Miyamoto Musashi ~
Poets are Damned... but See with the Eyes of Angels. ~By Allen Ginsberg ~
An idea is an eye given by God for the seeing of God. Some of these eyes we cannot bear to look out of; we blind them as quickly as possible. ~By Russell Hoban ~
No notice is taken of a little evil, but when it increases it strikes the eye. ~By Aristotle ~
The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition. ~By W. H. Auden ~
My eyes went blank, and I stared off, and the music started. It was raining, and the sun was shining at the same time, and there were these big bay windows, and there was the blue in the sky, and the sun on the trees, and it was drizzling. ~By Al Jarreau ~
No object is mysterious. The mystery is your eye. ~By Elizabeth Bowen ~
I have a jaundiced eye but a young mind. ~By Broderick Crawford ~
My eyes are too big, my nose is too flat, my ears stick out, my mouth is too big and my face is too small... my body is thin as a clarinet and my ankles are so skinny that I wear two pairs of bobby socks because I don't want people to see how thin they are. ~By Goldie Hawn ~
She felt like a chess player who, by the clever handling of his pieces, sees the game taking the course intended. Her eyes were bright and tender with a smile as they glanced up into his; and her lips looked hungry for the kiss which they invited. ~By Kate Chopin ~
Remember that it is not enough to abstain from lying by word of mouth; for the worst lies are often conveyed by a false look, smile, or act. ~By Abraham Cahan ~
I stone got crazy when I saw somebody run down them strings with a bottleneck. My eyes lit up like a Christmas tree and I said that I had to learn. ~By Muddy Waters ~
The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so long as we can see far enough. ~By Ralph Waldo Emerson ~
The Beltway is waking up to the realities of Prsident Obam's budget plan, which taxes, spends, and borrows as far as the eye can see. ~By Matthew Continetti ~
He that has one eye is a prince among those that have none. ~By Thomas Fuller ~
I don't have feeling in my feet to my fingertips; I also have active lesions in my bone marrow and in my eyes. ~By Karen Duffy ~
Although beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, the feeling of being beautiful exists solely in the mind of the beheld. ~By Martha Beck ~
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