Glass Quotes

I certainly came up in an era where women were really making strides and making a point to beat down doors and find their place and crash through the glass ceiling.

John Keats / John Keats / John / Please put your scarf on.

I guess the glass ceiling is in the West. For us, it's the glass wall.

Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe.

I had a nice dinner. I let the evening unfold, flow. I like to sit in a chair with a wine glass. When I woke up, I thought, 'Why didn't I go to bed at 11?' I came back at 3 and went to bed at 5.

I was a very fearful little kid, and I would always see the worst in everything. The glass was half-empty. I would see people kissing, and I would think one was trying to bite the other.

Instead of getting an iPad, I now use my iPhone with a giant magnifying glass attached to my face.

If the body is a temple, then tattoos are its stained glass windows.

And if he left off dreaming about you, where do you suppose you'd be?

A Jew without Jews, without Judaism, without Zionism, without Jewishness, without a temple or an army or even a pistol, a Jew clearly without a home, just the object itself, like a glass or an apple.

In the kingdom of glass everything is transparent, and there is no place to hide a dark heart.

Welcome to Morganville.You'll never want to leave.And even if you do...well, you can't. Sorry about that.

The analysis of concepts is for the understanding nothing more than what the magnifying glass is for sight

Moshing and broken glass just don't go together.

I’m packed with broken glass and memories and it all hurts.

Well, "slithy" means "lithe and slimy." "Lithe" is the same as "active." You see it's like a portmanteau - there are two meanings packed up into one word.

Parents had some kind of sin radar, Claire thought. They always called when you were in the middle of something you just knew they'd consider wrong. Or at least risky.

You know what we call pedestrians in Morganville? Mobile bloodbanks.

I hear the ruin of all space, shattered glass and toppled masonry, and time one livid final flame.

You won't make yourself a bit realer by crying.

I love 'Shattered Glass.' It's one of my favorite movies. I think it's just brilliant.

It's a large as life and twice as natural

He was the one she was doing all this for, but sometimes she missed him so much it felt like she swallowed broken glass.

Rahul Dravid is a player who would walk on broken glass if his team asks him to

I said you LOOKED like an egg, Sir. And some eggs are very pretty, you know.

An ancient proverb summed it up when a wizard is tired of looking for broken glass in his dinner, it ran, he is tired of life.

The Internet is the stained glass picture of the 21st century.

I have superpowers when I have a glass of wine.

You couldn't have it if you DID want it.

The early Billy Joel stuff I fell in love with, like Glass Houses, is a real rock record.

I can explain all the poems that were ever invented - and a good many that haven't been invented just yet.

I watched TV religiously when I was a kid, but nowadays - with the Internet - there's so many people writing about TV on the Internet, that everything's sort of under a magnifying glass.

Room Full Of Mirrors, that's more of a mental disarrangement. This says something about broken glass used to be all in my brain.

In a church of my own we're perfect together I recognize you in the stained glass.

The glass ceiling doesn't apply when you're building your own house

If it's ka it'll come like a wind, and your plans will stand before it no more than a barn before a cyclone

I am a positive person. I never think of the glass as half empty. I just keep pushing forward.

It's only afterwards that it becomes anything like a story at all. When you're telling it, to yourself or to someone else.

You're kidding. I thought all geniuses read Latin. Isn't that the international language for smart people?"-Shane (Glass Houses)

Often I'd take out my magnifying glass and stare into the chaos that was her face.

The boy was standing alone as though the broken glass all around him were a shining sea and he were an island.

Truly, he thought, the way of enlightenment is like unto half a mile of broken glass.

You think religion is what's inside a little building filled with pretty lights from stained glass windows. But it's not. It's wings! Wings!

The difference between film and theater is that in film, an actor is sort of under a magnifying glass and everything that they do, just the smallest movement, is very detectible.

I took out a whole fireplace and put in broken glass and installed a burner underneath, so it looks like fire on ice. I did that in my bedroom suite. I'm pretty handy.

Do you know what pain is, Cammie? It’s the body’s physical response to imminent harm. It is the mind’s way of telling us to move our hand off the stove or let go of the broken glass.

I would like to raise my glass to friendship between Russia and the United States.

You don't get it, Clary. You don't understand what it's like to live always at war, to grow up with battle and sacrifice. I guess it's not your fault. It's just how you were brought up-

Only the previous day, Arch had found him in a spirit-dance corral, blistering the creatures to the point of death, such was his need to touch and destroy.

Many women arrange their lives around the people they love. Unfortunately, that arrangement takes up most of our days.