Glasses Quotes

One does not beg for a glass of water from the devil.

Well, if you're not a man in glasses standing in front of me with a tape recorder going like this, I can't see anything. But if you are, then I see perfectly well.

Sarah Palin gave a speech in South Korea. Just what the Koreans needed: Two crazy dictators in fashionable lady's glasses.

The latest political rumor, North Korea ruler Kim Jong Il is close to naming his successor. Yeah, he said the only person with glasses big enough to replace me is Nicole Richie.

I had that trapped feeling, like some sort of a poor insect that you've put inside a downturned glass, and it tries to climb up the sides, and it can't, and it can't, and it can't.

Genesee beer. The great outdoors in a glass.

Egg nog. Because nothing satisfies like a cold glass of eggs.

Are there glass shards in my anus?!

I've always felt like my nose is pressed to glass. I always feel a little bit like an outsider.

You can make a very heavy and kind of dangerous 3-way shot glass out of a bowling ball.

He crouched at the car window and looked in. 'What a lovely family you have. What a charming family. They're all lovely. Except for that one.' His finger jabbed the glass. 'That one's a bit ugly.

Everyone can lie, young Roger, given cause enough. Even me. It's only that it's harder for those of us who live in glass faces; we have to think up our lies ahead of time.

Generation on generation, your neck rubbed the windowsill of the stall, smoothing the wood as the sea smooths glass.

There is a wonderful expression: seeing through a glass darkly. Everything, even life, is inevitably removed from you. You can't reach, or touch, the real. You just see reflections

Well, The Rock says this, you should be concerned with fixing yourself a nice, tall glass of shut-up juice!

As a viewed myself in a fragment of looking-glass..., I was so impressed with a sense of vague awe at my appearance ... that I was seized with a violent tremour.

I built myself a house of glass:It took me years to make it:And I was proud. But now, alas!Would God someone would break it.

I find myself every so often looking at my ground glass as though the unrecorded image might escape me!

When I meet people for the first time, I always put on my glasses because I feel like that's a little something extra between me and them. It's like the Laurence Dunbar poem "We Wear the Mask."

Two drinks a day. Two drinks a day. TWO DRINKS A DAY! It doesn't work! Not when you want eleven, and not when you start shopping for wine glasses in the vase department at Bloomingdales.

Most reformers wore rubber boots and stood on glass when God sent a current of Commonsense through the Universe.

If you handed [character] a glass that was 90% full, he'd tell you that the 10% empty part proved that no one really cared about water.

For a single girl in London, luck isn't always a glass slipper that fits. Sometimes luck is a splash of mud from a passing bus.

I have a sliding glass door on my closet, and when I slide it one way I can see all my uniforms, and the other way is all my own clothes.

Life is full of choices. We don't always make good ones. It seems to Kristina you gotta be crazy to open your windows, invite the demons in. Bree throws rocks at the feeble glass, laughs

Entrepreneurship is like eating glass and walking on hot coals at the same time

I really thought twice about the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame when that came in. I always was of a mind that it's an inherently stupid idea to put something like that in a glass case.

Then I break a glass and I slit my very innermost thigh so that I can pretend that I'm menstru--- well, unavailable.

Belshazzar had a letter,-- He never had but one; Belshazzar's correspondence Concluded and begun In that immortal copy The conscience of us all Can read without its glasses On revelation's wall.

A friend of mine gave me a Philip Glass record. I listened to it for five hours before I realized it had a scratch on it.

Where do you get your ideas? people ask. Sometimes they’re at the bottoms of cups of tea. Sometimes they’re lurking in my shower. Sometimes they’re waiting patiently in glass cases in museums.

For some unexplained reason, it's always the other end of the table that's wild and raucous, with screaming laughter and a fella who plays 'Holiday for Strings' on water glasses.

I got so much food spit back in my face when my kids were small, I put windshield wipers on my glasses.

Philip Glass once told me, "They can always copy what you've done, but they can't copy what you're going to do."

That's all the difficulty and the challenge and the battle: to look through this mechanical thing, these bits of glass and metal, at someone. And not lose the sense that this shape is a human being.

...for a moment people set down their glasses in county clubs and speak-easies and thought of their old best dreams.

The drama is the looking-glass in which we see the hideousness of vice and the beauties of virtue.

My tongue is pierced with glass.

I'm not very much of a foodie; I like small amounts of delicious things, but I've never overeaten - I'd much rather have a glass of wine.

The Bible was the only book he read. He didn't read it often but when he did he wore his mother's glasses. They tired his eyes so that after a short time he was always obliged to stop.

But be careful; sand is already broken but glass breaks. The shoes are for dancing, not running away.

My feeling is that drugs and alcohol take away from the pure experience of meditation. That does not mean that occasionally, a person couldn't have a glass of wine or a drink.

You're in a world of diversity. You see things through a glass darkly. There is a separation everywhere.

Love teaches us how to penetrate the inner worlds, to clean the glass of existence and see reality in its perfect essence.

People who, out of an inborn moderation, leave every glass standing only half-emptied refuse to admit that everything in the world has its sediments and dregs.

The woman let out an expansive laugh that resounded through the house like a spray of broken glass.

There's a strange sort of quiet when you're dying. It's as if you're in a glass room, and the walls keep getting thicker and thicker.

Days off are few and far between in the restaurant business. But on an hour off, I like to have a glass of wine with my wife.

An hour-glass is a reminder not only of time's quick flight, but also of the dust to which we must at last return

The glass of your life is darkened, and darkly through it you see distorted and ghastly fragments of duty and destiny.