Quotes about Staring

You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. Votes: 6

I like intelligent women. When you go out, it shouldn't be a staring contest. Votes: 6

You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. Don't let yourself indulge in vain wishes. Votes: 6

Writing is easy: All you do is sit staring at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead. Votes: 6

Everywhere I go, somebody is staring at me, I don't know if people are staring because they recognize me or because they think I'm a weirdo. Votes: 6

Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss. Votes: 6

I stare out the window and wait for spring, Votes: 4

You can't cross a sea by merely staring into the water. Votes: 4

Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long. Votes: 4

My opinion is that anybody offended by breastfeeding is staring too hard Votes: 4

It is not enough to stare up the steps, we must step up the stairs. Votes: 4

Listening to the Fifth Symphony of Ralph Vaughan Williams is like staring at a cow for 45 minutes. Votes: 4

I can go to any restaurant without a reservation, but while I'm there, everyone's gonna be staring. Votes: 4

The writer should never be ashamed of staring. There is nothing that does not require his attention. Votes: 4

My life was my life; I would have to stare it down, somehow, and make it work for me. Votes: 4

Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open. Votes: 4

She says nothing at all, but simply stares upward into the dark sky and watches, with sad eyes, the slow dance of the infinite stars. Votes: 4

People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring. Votes: 4

One thousand brilliant stars punched holes in my consciousness, pricking me with longing. I could stare at the stars for hours, their infinite number and depth pulling me into a part of myself that I ignored during the day. Votes: 4

And now I know it is perfectly natural for me not to look at someone when I talk. Those of us with Asperger's are just not comfortable doing it. In fact, I don'treally understand why it's considered normal to stare at someone's eyeballs. Votes: 4

Such nonsense!" declared Dr Greysteel. "Whoever heard of cats doing anything useful!" "Except for staring at one in a supercilious manner," said Strange. "That has a sort of moral usefulness, I suppose, in making one feel uncomfortable and encouraging sober reflection upon one's imperfections. Votes: 4

You live by yourself for a stretch of time and you get to staring at different objects. Sometimes you talk to yourself. You take meals in crowded joints. You develop an intimate relationship with your used Subaru. You slowly but surely become a has-been. Votes: 4

Staring down hard truth takes guts. Votes: 3

Respect your teachers. Staring the glaring costs vision. Votes: 3

Staring into the dragon's maw, one quickly learns wisdom. Votes: 3

Eyes of gentianellas azure, Staring, winking at the skies. Votes: 3

Boys do not have the monopoly in Staring Business, after all. Votes: 3

Staring at my outstretched pinky questioningly his perfect lips twitched into a smile. Pinky promise? Votes: 3

Staring up at the sky on a bright, sunny day makes me dream and gives me ideas. Votes: 3

I'm writing a book about Siamese Twins that are attached at the nose. It's called: Stop Staring at Me! Votes: 3

Staring at the world through the bottom of a glass, all I see is a man who's fading fast. Votes: 3

It's not an old book, or a treasure map. Nope. Staring up at me was a pile of rocks. Votes: 3

Staring at the wall opposite him he presented the queen with a view of his ear and awaited her orders. Votes: 3

Finally, I decided that the proper strategy was to stare back. Boys do not have a monopoly on the Staring Business. Votes: 3

Staring at the blank page before you, Open up the dirty window, Let the sun illuminate the words that you could not find. Votes: 3

Oh look at how she listens She says nothing of what she thinks She just goes stumbling through her memories Staring out on to Grey Street Votes: 3

The moon has nothing to be sad about, Staring from her hood of bone. She is used to this sort of thing. Her blacks crackle and drag. Votes: 3

You're free to join us, but only if you promise not to stare at the new kid." Miles laughs. "Staring is very rude. Didn't anyone ever tell you that? Votes: 3

Never expect people to understand, respect or love you , they are just a bunch of dirty flesh and fake skins. Staring to eat you when you are fat enough. Votes: 3

Is this not enough? This blessed sip of life Is it not enough? Staring down at the ground Then complain and pray for more from above Greedy little pig Votes: 3

Staring into the mirror, I was surprised to see a haunted look in my brown eyes. There was pain there, pain and loss that even the nicest dress and makeup couldn't hide. Votes: 3

If I were to play somebody who ran a fish and chip shop, I would not work in a fish and chip shop for three months. Staring at chips is not going to help me in my performance. Votes: 3

The world rushes through us. We are peaceful. We are as deep and black as space. Staring up at the stars, we see only our own image reflected back at us. We are infinite and we are ravenous. Votes: 3

Evan stopped completely. He was staring at her with those intense eyes. Staring right into her. Just like he had in those couple of moments when she had thought for a split second, that he wanted to kiss her. Votes: 3

Staring in the darkness, trying to sleep. My body was aching with tiredness. My limbs were numb. My sightless eyes were crazed with light/ I was dying of oblivion, but it wouldn't come. I didn't think I've ever sleep again. Votes: 3

Weirdly, an image of Adrian's Love painting came back to me. I thought of the jagged red streak, slashing through the blackness, ripping it apart. Staring at Jill and her inconsolable pain, I suddenly understood his art a little bit better. Votes: 3

Staring us in the face is the desperate plight of the poor. We don't need statistics to tell us that. They are flesh and blood people like ourselves, often out of work, forced out of rented premises, without money and without food. Votes: 3

I'll be your mess,you be mine That was the deal that we had signed I bought a hazmat suit to clean up your waste Gas masks,gloves,to keep us safe But now i'm alone in an empty room Staring down immaculate doom "Messy Votes: 3

From the floor, I see the tops of the Philadelphia skyline out of her window. Staring at it, I realize that the night sky isn't really black, which is the way I've always thought of it. It's actually a dark shade of blue, the darkest possible. Votes: 3

Staring at him the way she might stare at a beloved place she was not sure she would ever see again, trying to commit the details to memory, to paint them on the backs of her eyelids that she might see it when she shut her eyes to sleep. Votes: 3

Seeing bored-looking fans staring at you while you DJ is about as horrible as it gets. Votes: 2

Death is staring too long into the burning sun and the relief of entering a cool, dark room. Votes: 2

I spent a lot of time staring at the clock in school, so I have that kind of personality. Votes: 2

I hate going to the gym, so sweating outdoors sure beats sitting on a stationary bike staring at my navel. Votes: 2

The real lover is the man who can thrill you just by touching your head or smiling into your eyes - or just by staring into space. Votes: 2

I went to a fashion show, and this silver-haired guy was staring at me with these piercing water-blue eyes. It scared me because I absolutely saw and knew my entire future. Votes: 2

Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem mild, harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's characters. Votes: 2

I got this Jesus tattoo on my wrist when I was 18 because I know that it's always going to be a part of me. When I'm playing, it's staring right back at me, saying, 'Remember where you came from.' Votes: 2

What I learned at that moment on the subway 30 years ago, staring at my blank passport, was this: If you have an impulse to do something, and it's not totally irresponsible, why not do it? It might just be the journey you've always needed. Votes: 2

I still find the best way to understand a hospitalized patient whose care I am taking over is not by staring at the computer screen but by going to see the patient; it's only at the bedside that I can figure out what is important. Votes: 2

It's a great thriller or mystery, but on another level it's a film about the fact that, if you only look at a person through one lens, or only believe what you're told, you can often miss the truth that is staring you in the face. Votes: 2

The first sort of big present I remember getting from Santa Claus was quite a small telescope that I remember going into our backyard with my parents and figuring out how to assemble, and staring at the night sky, just for hours, with both of my parents. Votes: 2

As a little girl growing up in Southside Jamaica Queens, if anyone would've told me I'd have my own perfume one day, and be able to inspire young black girls everywhere, to go into Macy's or Nordstrom's and see their face staring back at them - I wouldn't believe them. Votes: 2

I knew what I wanted to do when I was 13 and I had to go through four years of high school to get out. That's a blessing, because I never had to lay on my bed staring up at the ceiling going, 'What am I going to do with my life?' Votes: 2

If I feel anxious every time someone is staring at me, well, I can't control what they stare at, but my reaction is, I'm just not going to go outside the house. I'm going to stay in and chill. And when I do go out, I understand what comes along with that. Votes: 2

All mental hygiene is based on the core practice of doing nothing. Most of us are good at wasting time, staring at the wall while telling ourselves we should be working. We call this doing nothing, but our brains are furiously active. We think constantly, and our thinking is often rife with distress. Votes: 2

I think a lot of people mistake my confidence on stage for cockiness in real life, and that's actually farthest from the truth. When I'm on stage, I'm that confident and that cocky because I have a microphone in my hand, and there's a few thousand people staring at me. And I know they're there to laugh. Votes: 2

Deprived of the opportunity to judge one another by the cars we drive, New Yorkers, thrown together daily on mass transit, form silent opinions based on our choices of subway reading. Just by glimpsing the cover staring back at us, we can reach the pinnacle of carnal desire or the depths of hatred. Soul mate or mortal enemy. Votes: 2

I used to do my best thinking while staring out airplane windows. The seat-back video system put a stop to that. Now I sit and watch old' Friends' and 'Everybody Loves Raymond' episodes. Walking is good, but here again, technology has interfered. I like to listen to iTunes while I walk home. I guess I don't think anymore. Votes: 2

In my later years, I have looked in the mirror each day and found a happy person staring back. Occasionally I wonder why I can be so happy. The answer is that every day of my life I've worked only for myself and for the joy that comes from writing and creating. The image in my mirror is not optimistic, but the result of optimal behavior. Votes: 2

I can't stop staring at my beautiful new baby. Votes: 0

Life is becoming no more than staring at the screen. Votes: 0

I can remember staring at the orphanage and feeling envy. Votes: 0

We are two abysses - a well staring at the sky. Votes: 0

She's staring down her desires, while they're staring down her dress. Votes: 0

I was getting old, man. I was staring 27 in the face. Votes: 0

Light jumping out of window is staring the dark from afar. Votes: 0

She can't see me staring at her cause I'm always wearing shades. Votes: 0

When cats sat staring into the fire they were thinking out problems. Votes: 0

I love staring out toward the ocean and away from anything manmade. Votes: 0

Sometimes facing opportunity is like staring at the knees of a giraffe. Votes: 0

Face your potential. It's been staring at you for far too long. Votes: 0

I never said I was funny, OK, so stop staring at me... Votes: 0

Bee, why are you staring at me? I am not a flower?? Votes: 0

She had an immense curiosity about life, and was constantly staring and wondering. Votes: 0

Dragons have been known to have staring contests with mountains. They usually win. Votes: 0

Concentration is not staring hard at something. It is not trying to concentrate. Votes: 0

it was like staring at a whitewashed wall, but without all the emotion Votes: 0

Deadlines just aren't real to me until I'm staring one in the face. Votes: 0

You are staring at me like you were going to eat me up. Votes: 0

You can know who a person is simply by staring into their eyes. Votes: 0

Sometimes you forget you're famous. You wonder, Why is that person staring at me? Votes: 0

Being an entrepreneur is like eating glass and staring into the abyss of death. Votes: 0

you fall into the mirror, come through the other side staring at a lightbulb. Votes: 0

We never know until the beast of opportunity is staring us in the face. Votes: 0

You are an artist. The canvas is your life. Make something worth staring at. Votes: 0

Yeah according to my- Hey, are you staring at my chest? -Rose to Adrian Votes: 0

Something I've never seen in all my lives. I'm staring at... hope." - Wanda Votes: 0

There are timesWhen you may think that people are staring at you -They are. Votes: 0

The are timesWhen you may think that people are staring at you -They are. Votes: 0

They seemed to be staring at the dark, but their eyes were watching God. Votes: 0

I hate it when you go somewhere and 9 million people are staring at you. Votes: 0

I never get used to the faces--wide-eyed and full of possibility--staring bad at me. Votes: 0

He thinks about his teacher in his literary class, he's staring at her legs. Votes: 0

I'd been staring at the search term for at least five minutes. One word. Necromancer. Votes: 0

Sometimes you forget you're famous. You wonder, 'Why is that person staring at me?' Votes: 0

because we are always staring at the stars, we learn the shortness of our arms. Votes: 0

Wendy: Why are you staring at me? Finn: Because you're standing in front of me. Votes: 0

It's sad to see them staring wistfully through the window when the door isn't locked. Votes: 0

The only person standing in your way is staring back at you in the mirror. Votes: 0

They don't know I'm staring, what does it matter if I keep on doing it? Votes: 0

This is what a memorial is: standing still, staring at something that isn’t ther Votes: 0

Writing means not just staring ugliness in the face, but finding a way to embrace it. Votes: 0

I think you get better at staring into space. Especially living in the South of France. Votes: 0

During the downtime on tour, I simply walk from room to room, staring into my computer. Votes: 0

Everything looks different when you're older, not staring up at the world but down upon it. Votes: 0

That little white ball is always staring back at you, daring you to make a mistake. Votes: 0

I grew up with people staring at me because I was such a tall, awkward girl. Votes: 0

I gazed into the mirror... There, staring at me, was the pallid, flabby-mouthed face of a crook Votes: 0

Television won't last because people will soon get tired of staring at a plywood box every night. Votes: 0

When I'm online, I'm alone in a room, tapping on a keyboard, staring at a cathode-ray tube. Votes: 0

Before taking the stage, Paul Ryan spent 6 hours staring into a mirror working on 'concerned eyebrow.' Votes: 0

You feel a sense of urgency, especially at my advanced age, when you're staring into the grave. Votes: 0

It is no use. I find it impossible to work with security staring me in the face. Votes: 0

It was unbelievable. She was standing there, staring at him like he was a real rock star. Votes: 0

Tris." I keep staring. "Tris." I finally look at him. "I just don't want to lose you. Votes: 0

I'm glad He had the never while staring into space, to give this universe a time and place. Votes: 0

The end of a gun looks very big and very back when it's staring you in the face. Votes: 0

My inner goddess confirms that staring at a beautiful/rich/powerful face is the basis of True Love. Votes: 0

writers just kept on staring at nothing until they wrote something. Might be two minutes or two weeks. Votes: 0

The face staring back at me isn't beautiful but she isn't something that would scare the horses, either. Votes: 0

70 percent of what we do involves staring into space trying to figure out what the hell happens next. Votes: 0

You gonna keep staring at me, Great Acheron, or are you ready to chew me a new one? Votes: 0

The cameras were electronic monsters, moving with them as they walked and staring with one big, perverted eye. Votes: 0

Long before I became 'rich and famous' I just sat round drinking wine and staring at the walls. Votes: 0

Try looking into that place where you dare not look! You'll find me there, staring out at you! Votes: 0

I couldn't stop staring at the cave, back where Dimitri was, back where half of my soul was. Votes: 0

But I guess you don't see the planets when you're staring at the sun. You just get blinded. Votes: 0

...there's nothing wrong with occasionally staring out the window and thinking nonsense, as long as the nonsense is yours. Votes: 0

When I'm into a woman, I literally can't stop staring. I'm like a little kid. I become completely entranced. Votes: 0

You'd think that radio was around long enough that someone would have coined a word for staring into space. Votes: 0

Sometimes, when I've been staring too hard, I've noticed that I could see the circumference of my own eye. Votes: 0

Standing there, staring at the long shelves crammed with books, I felt myself relax and was suddenly at peace. Votes: 0

I remember just looking at this lioness, she was staring at me, and we just had this weird connection. Votes: 0

He spent all night staring down at the lights on L.A., wondering if he ever could go home. Votes: 0

I'm doing one of three things: I'm writing. I'm staring out the window. Or I'm writhing on the floor. Votes: 0

Look to the Heavens, you can look to the skies. You can find redemption staring back into your eyes. Votes: 0

Looking in the mirror, staring back at me isn't so much a face as the expression of a predicament. Votes: 0

You're staring at me," Simon said. "Why are you staring at me? Have I got something on my face? Votes: 0

I went from staring at the same four walls for 21 years to seeing the whole world in just 12 months Votes: 0

Just slap something on it when you see a blank canvas staring at you with a sort of imbecility. Votes: 0

When Tatiana looked up from her ice cream, she saw a soldier staring at her from across the street. Votes: 0

I just stood there staring, because while I've seen a lot of weird things, I hadn't ever seen that. Votes: 0

Who is that girl I see, staring straight back at me? When will my reflection show who I am inside? Votes: 0

(about Kindles) I have one and I use it most nights. I always imagine the books staring and whispering, Traitor! Votes: 0

You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. Don't let yourself indulge in vain wishes. Votes: 0

Guys think I'm staring them down, but they watch ME for signs. Why can't I do the same to them? Votes: 0

Because you know when you first become famous, you start walking a little different because people are staring at you. Votes: 0

How would I myself live in this proposed society? How long would it be before I went stark staring mad? Votes: 0

I thought that beauty alone would satisfy, but the soul is gone. I can’t bear those empty, staring eyes. Votes: 0

Killed? said Hagrid loudly, staring down at Harry. Snape killed? What're yeh on abou', Harry?Dumbledore, said Harry. Snape killedDumbledore. Votes: 0

I sat staring, staring, staring - half lost, learning a new language or rather the same language in a different dialect. Votes: 0

We're all simultaneously separated and connected by our devices, staring into our little screens, and also hungry for experience and community. Votes: 0

Broken vows are like broken mirrors. They leave those who held to them bleeding and staring at fractured images of themselves. Votes: 0

With sixty staring me in the face, I have developed inflammation of the sentence structure and definite hardening of the paragraphs. Votes: 0

[Goodman] became famous (or notorious) for staring at a player he didn't like. It was called 'the ray' by his men. Votes: 0

Killed?" said Hagrid loudly, staring down at Harry. "Snape killed? What're yeh on abou', Harry?" "Dumbledore," said Harry. "Snape killed... Dumbledore. Votes: 0

After staring at origami directions long enough, you sort of become one with them and start understanding them from the inside. Votes: 0

At night, lying on your back and staring at the falling snow, it's easy to imagine oneself soaring through the stars. Votes: 0

I have a strange habit of walking down streets and staring up, rather than looking at shopfronts and stuff like that. Votes: 0

Life shouldn't be about sitting around staring at frosted glass. Life should be lived and that's all there is to it. Votes: 0

Settling is not a destination, rather a vacation rental staring at an endless sea that dares you to cross its waves. Votes: 0

I hate going into a room with people in it and the feeling of them staring. I find every moment excruciating. Votes: 0

Some said Delana was sucessful as a mediator because both sides would agree just to make her stop staring at them. Votes: 0

I stood staring, not as yet realising that this was death leaping from man to man in that little distant crowd. Votes: 0

Her legs went on forever, like staring at infinity through a wisp of cotton panty along a skin of satin sea. Votes: 0

The fuck are you staring at? I hiss at the stranger staring at me in my rearview. Oh, wait, that's me. Votes: 0

I like a good story and I also like staring at the sea-- do I have to choose between the two? Votes: 0

[Writing a joke] there is no team of writers. It's just you in an office, staring at yourself in the mirror. Votes: 0

You can't fly by staring at the sky. You have to take a risk to grow wings of imagination and fly. Votes: 0

I seem to have spent a good part of my life - probably too much "“ in just standing and staring. Votes: 0

Being a scientist and staring immensity and eternity in the face every day is as grand and inspiring as it gets, Votes: 0

Conflict is the primary engine of creativity and innovation. People don't learn by staring into a mirror; people learn by encountering difference. Votes: 0

I don't want to take photographs that I won't recognize as myself, and myself isn't necessarily just blankly staring at the lens. Votes: 0

It's rude to stare, but the great thing about staring at a sedated person is that they don't know you're doing it. Votes: 0

People started staring at me at the supermarket and restaurants and whatnot. And I knew that I looked just like Bill Clinton. Votes: 0

I remember just lying in the grass, staring at the clouds, wondering where they drifted off to after they floated over Texas. Votes: 0

It's impossible being me, I radiate a glow that makes others turn and grimace in horror as if staring into the sun. Votes: 0

... such speculation is like staring into the hot white sun. you know the sun is there but you can't see a thing. Votes: 0

My idea of a productive day, as both a child and an adult, was reading for hours and staring out the window. Votes: 0

Franny was staring at the little blotch of sunshine with a special intensity, as if she were considering lying down in it. Votes: 0

You want to go to a summer concert and not watch a band staring at its shoes for six hours and complaining. Votes: 0

What no wife of a writer can ever understand is that a writer is working when he's staring out of the window. Votes: 0

Most of the time it may seem like I'm staring into nothingness, but there's a whole world playing out in my head. Votes: 0

You could give us a hand instead of staring into space like a constipated camel," Terry Tarsal rudley broke into Marcia's spinning thoughts. Votes: 0

Every time I look in the mirror, I see that kid from Louisville, Kentucky, staring back at me. His name was Cassius Clay. Votes: 0

But whenever I look at the question of how to live, the answer's always staring me in the face. I'm already doing it. Votes: 0

You don’t have to go looking for pictures. The material is generous. You go out and the pictures are staring at YOU. Votes: 0

Here's what I love: I love sitting at my desk, staring at the blank screen, and beginning that conversation with my imaginary friends. Votes: 0

Even with most finite planning you never know what the final result will reveal itself to be until it's staring back at you. Votes: 0

When we gaze into the eyes of our beloved, we're staring into the eyes of a sacred mirror, and we recognize our oneness. Votes: 0

Those girls on the other side of the car are staring at you." "Of course they are," he said. "I am stunningly attractive. Votes: 0

Ronan kept staring at Whelk. He was good at staring. There was something about his stare that took something from the other person. Votes: 0

Every child can remember laying his head in the grass, staring into the infinitesimal forest and seeing it grow populous with fairy armies. Votes: 0

I'd like to think they're staring at me because of my white-hot animal magnetism, but I'm not Elvis. I'm Lobster Boy, hear me roar. Votes: 0

At some point if you're a professional writer, no matter what, it always comes down to you staring at the blank page by yourself. Votes: 0

See them demons and them omens staring at you, mind control, they want your soul. If he don't see a dollar, somebody visiting Satan Votes: 0

Tyson was still staring at Chiron in amazement. He whimpered like he wanted to pat Chiron's flank but was afraid to come closer. "Pony? Votes: 0

I'm bored way too easily. I'm staring at screens half the day. I need to be overstimulated. And how will that express itself artistically? Votes: 0

What is love really, but two imperfect people staring at their reflection and loving what they see...because someone chose to stand beside them. Votes: 0

A writer is never just looking out of a window or staring into space. They are building a universe to share with the world Votes: 0

The atheist staring from his attic window is often nearer to God than the believer caught up in his own false image of God. Votes: 0

Every door opens to something and it is better to go toward that something than to sit staring at the blank wall of time. Votes: 0

The real lover is the man who can thrill you by kissing your forehead or smiling into your eyes or just staring into space. Votes: 0

We tend to block off many of our senses when we're staring at a screen. Nature time can literally bring us to our senses. Votes: 0

I'm the whitest guy you will ever meet. The first time I saw an African-American, my dad had to tell me to stop staring. Votes: 0

She was seriously staring. Which was what you did when you got a gander at a man who is hung like a Louisville Slugger. Votes: 0

Siamese Cats have a way of staring at you. Those who have walked in on the Queen cleaning her teeth will know the expression. Votes: 0

We were staring at the origin of a piece of our own bodies inside this 375-million-year-old fish. We had a fish with a wrist. Votes: 0

The Globe' is one of the most terrifying theatres in London. It's that mob element - everyone packed in and staring up at you. Votes: 0

Sometimes I find myself sitting in one spot for hours, staring at nothing, thinking of nothing, feeling nothing, and most disturbingly, caring about nothing. Votes: 0

Look, here are we on this starry night staring into space, and I must say I feel as small as dust lying down here. Votes: 0

I looked back, but Bast and Sadie seemed fine. They were still staring at the water as if it were some amazing Internet video. Votes: 0

You're staring," Lana said."Yes. I am. I'm a teenage boy. Beautiful girls in wet underwear have a tendency to cause staring in teenage boys. Votes: 0

You're staring.''You're my wife. I'm allowed to stare.''Is that the rule?''Yes. Stare, leer, ogle, anything I want. Trust me. I'm a lawyer. Votes: 0

Nothing can match the wonderment that comes from staring up into the star-filled canopy above and realizing that you are a part of that creation. Votes: 0

No misery compares to staring at a clear night's sky with arms stretched toward a coveted star, wishing on what is forever out of reach. Votes: 0

Lies don't fit snugly into disguises. Eventually the cloak falls off and you're left staring at the naked truth which is always an uncomfortable situation. Votes: 0

I remember staring at my son endlessly when he was an infant, stunned by his very existence, wondering where on earth he had come from. Votes: 0

Surely no one would ever use such a weapon against a city.There are no limits in war, Volger said, still staring out the window. Votes: 0

I had this notion that everyone was staring at me and judging everything about me, from my appearance to the way I talk and everything. Votes: 0

What?" Jace was still staring at her as if she'd told him she'd found one of the Silent Brothers doing nude cartwheels in the hallway. Votes: 0

That old funny-shaped bit of wood is still staring me in the face every day saying 'come on, you haven't started yet!' It's infinite. Votes: 0

Surely no one would ever use such a weapon against a city." "There are no limits in war," Volger said, still staring out the window. Votes: 0

Existence is random. Has no pattern save what we imagine after staring at it for too long. No meaning save what we choose to impose. Votes: 0

Well, reading Twitter's a lot like staring at an ant farm," Tobey explained while wiping some cheese from his mouth"Except without all the productivity. Votes: 0

Here is a piece of earth. If you stand staring at it and doing nothing, what does the earth yield? Nothing. Just like a woman. Votes: 0

Do not despise little beginnings. It'll all make sense as you're staring at an opportunity that you realize the difficult moments merely prepared you for. Votes: 0

And the most terrifying question of all may be just how much horror the human mind can stand and still maintain a wakeful, staring, unrelenting sanity. Votes: 0

Then I perceived, what I had never thought, that all these staring houses were not alike, but different one from another, because they held different dreams. Votes: 0

What better way to connect with people than by staring and talking straight at them? Don't blink - that's one less connection you could have made. Votes: 0

Liadan," he said, staring intently at the ground. "Yes," I whispered. "Don't wed that man Eamonn. Tell him, if he takes you, he's a dead." --Bran Votes: 0

Anytime you walk onto a stage or something where there's lots of people staring at you, you need to have something inspiring inside your head. Bolstering. Votes: 0

I left him in his wheelchair, staring sadly into the fireplace. I wondered how many times he'd sat here, waiting for heroes that never came back. Votes: 0

I love to go to the airports and just put on, like, dark glasses, so nobody can tell I'm staring at them, and just draw people. Votes: 0

she was so much a personality and so little anything else that even staring straight at her he had no idea what she really looked like. Votes: 0

(Finland is a famously introverted nation. Finnish joke: How can you tell if a Finn likes you? He's staring at your shoes instead of his own.) Votes: 0

If the world could remain within a frame like a painting on the wall, I think we'd see the beauty then and stand staring in awe. Votes: 0

Cats always seem so very wise, when staring with their half-closed eyes. Can they be thinking, I'll be nice, and maybe she will feed me twice? Votes: 0

My cousin Elroy spent seven years as an IBM taper staring at THINK signs on the walls before he finally got a good idea: He quit. Votes: 0

I walked to the lake and sat on the shore for a few minutes, just staring at the moonlight on the water. Moonlight never gets old. Votes: 0

This was real. And it was me. I had lived that life, and I had died that death. I was staring at the very end of me. Votes: 0

I'm not staring. I'm observing. . . . And what do you observe? . . . A brave young woman who has always fought for what was right, even when it was unpopular. Votes: 0

Scott noticed Will staring at it and grinned. "Like what you see?" Woolsey Scott asked. "I do enjoy these surprise midnight declarations. Go along, have at it. Votes: 0

Most New Yorkers want to look amazing, and they want you to understand that they look amazing, but they also want you to stop staring at them. Votes: 0

For gods' sake, Strider," Torin snapped. "Open your mouth and form some words. While you're at it, stop staring at the angel like he's a tasty treat. Votes: 0

I felt like I was staring out across an ocean that I was going to have to swim from shore to shore before I could rest again. Votes: 0

I looked into those eyes and I saw nothing. It was like staring straight into the Underworld. Like he aches to return to where he came from. Votes: 0

I'm still walking around New York like a tourist staring up at all the skyscrapers. I wave at people, I shake hands, I help ladies with strollers. Votes: 0

I now know all shades of the color green, having spent 90 days staring at that green screen. I'll never forget that color, as long as I live. Votes: 0

Many a housewife staring at the back of her husband's newspaper, or listening to his breathing in bed is lonelier than any spinster in a rented room. Votes: 0

As science went further and further into the external world, they ended up inside the atom where to their surprise they saw consciousness staring them in the face! Votes: 0

Women are such contrary creatures when it comes to sex. You parade around like scantily clad vixens but blush when you're caught staring at the erections you cause. Votes: 0

I've made so many people angry that they kind of blur into one unpleasant memory of people staring at you with somewhere between passive aggression and active aggression. Votes: 0

People see you onstage and the glamorous side, but they don't see you traveling 600 miles a night, eating truck stop food and spending by yourself staring at walls. Votes: 0

The students were staring at her in the manner of those who have heard of the species 'female' but have never expected to get this close to one. Votes: 0

While my father sang, Pedroza stared at me. By that time my eye pupils were staring at him, too, like a terrier that's got hold of a fox. Votes: 0

Just because i know how to change a guys oil doesn't mean i want to spend the rest of my life on my back, staring up his undercarriage. Votes: 0

Superstitions typically involve seeing order where in fact there is none, and denial amounts to rejecting evidence of regularities, sometimes even ones that are staring us in the face. Votes: 0

The first time I'd ever felt happy-and I mean ever-was when I'd been lying in my bed, staring out my window, watching the stars shine harmoniosly with one another. Votes: 0

And Vishous. . . V was the worst of them. He stood by the door, staring into space. Icy before, he was glacial now, a sinkhole in the room. -Phury's thoughts Votes: 0

We are content in the 'given' in sensation's quest. We have been metamorphosised from a mad body dancing on hillsides to a pair of eyes staring in the dark. Votes: 0

I'm very tired of staring out into your vacant faces looking back at me. Wanting to fill your empty lives with humor you couldn't possibly think of yourself... Good evening! Votes: 0

We love to be hurt and we love to have our unhealing wounds opened and reopened again: we sit staring in the mirror of art, fascinated by our own deformities. Votes: 0

Heart Breaking, I think that if Dad, staring down the sight of a 10mm, would only tell me he loves me, I could easily change my mind... ...but he won't. Votes: 0

So," I said at last, staring at my hands. "How's, uh, your car?" "I left it out on the street. Figured it'll be fine there while I'm gone. Votes: 0

I don't know, I was just staring at nothing and he kissed me, he kissed me right in the lips and it felt like it's the only thing that mattered. Votes: 0

Television won't be able to hold on to any market it captures after the first six months. People will soon get tired of staring at a plywood box every night. Votes: 0

A film star is a kind of public monument, and everyone's staring at them, and they've kind of got railings around them, and they're rather miserable most of the time. Votes: 0

My favorite pastime is staring out the window. When I go on tour, I can spend hours and hours just staring out the window, thinking about nothing. I love all that. Votes: 0

He was silent for a moment, staring out the window into the rain; I imagined he was contemplating the fact that his family's presence was turning the locals into giant dogs. Votes: 0

If I stop to think about fans, or best-selling, or not best-selling, or good reviews, or not-good reviews, it just becomes too much. It's like staring at the mirror all day. Votes: 0

Why are they all staring?" demanded Albus as he and Rose craned around to look at the other students. "Don't let it worry you," said Ron. "It's me. I'm extremely famous. Votes: 0

The out-dated imagery of sitting over a dusty typewriter staring at blank pages for years is a fallacy and probably designed to keep you from living up to your fullest potential. Votes: 0

For a moment, they all stood staring at each other. Then Holly shattered the stillness by throwing herself at Angela. "God, Angie!" she exclaimed, arms locked around her neck. "What Happened? Votes: 0

For a moment, staring down and realizing what I'd just done, I wanted to throw myself in after him, because surely there was no way I could go on living now. Votes: 0

But he does look stupid.' Yearning. Not stupid. He wants awfully to be on the inside staring out: anybody with their nose pressed against a glass is liable to look stupid. Votes: 0

The pair of them were staring at the computer screen like two dogs watching animal planet: very focused, but incapable of turning up the volume or changing the channel. -Manny and Butch Votes: 0

Are you staring at me because you've seen my doppelganger roaming the halls, playing kind of the cafeteria? Or because you need to borrow a pencil and you're too shy to ask? Votes: 0

Human beings were not meant to sit in little cubicles staring at computer screens all day, filling out useless forms and listening to eight different bosses drone on about about mission statements. Votes: 0

College graduates should not have to live out their 20s in their childhood bedrooms, staring up at fading Obama posters and wondering when they can move out and get going with life. Votes: 0

Is it still there?" I asked, staring at his head, bent over, as he wedged the stethoscope beneath my left breast. And then, before I could stop myself, "Does it sound broken? Votes: 0

The interesting thing about staring down a gun barrel is how small the hole is where the bullet comes out, yet what a big difference it would make in your social schedule. Votes: 0

He'd lived so long in anticipation of his own death that to contemplate his future was like standing at the edge of a cliff, staring into a vertiginous rush of open sky. Votes: 0

Acting is not a state of being ... but a state of appearing to be. You can't be eight times a week without going stark staring mad. You've got to be in control. Votes: 0

Felting Phil (taking all of his chips down to the felt on the table). I loved beating him and then hed go over to the couch and sulk, staring at the ceiling. Votes: 0

Suddenly I realize that everyone in the whole world is, at the end of a day, staring at a dusky horizon, owner of a day that no one else will ever know. Votes: 0

I'd be staring at you and thinking, I should ask, I should ask, I should ask; do you want to be in a stable monogamous relationship for the rest of your life? Votes: 0

As I lay on my back in bed staring up at the blank, white ceiling the stillness seemed to grow bigger and bigger until I felt my eardrums would burst with it. Votes: 0

You've brushed your teeth, He says, staring at me.I used your toothbrush.His lips quirk up in a half smile. Oh Anastasia Steele, what am I going to do with you? Votes: 0

Reagan won the Cold War by first restoring America's economy and military and then staring down an economically weakened Soviet Union. He knew defeating Russia couldn't be accomplished without laying the groundwork. Votes: 0

Being in front of all these people staring at you and it helps you to dig down and become more emotional and get lost in it as you're feeding on people's energy. Votes: 0

I have memories of clouds whisking by while sitting in the pushchair on the roof of my parents' flat. I loved it! I just loved staring at the clouds and dreaming away. Votes: 0

The day was made for laziness, and lying on one's back in green places, and staring at the sky till its brightness forced one to shut one's eyes and go to sleep... Votes: 0

Hunger has always been more or less at my elbow when I played, but now I began to wake up at night to find hunger standing at my bedside, staring at my gauntly. Votes: 0

My kids have got to work themselves around my life, not the other way. That's how kids become brats, if you're there staring at them all the time going, 'Are you alright?' Votes: 0

Mr. and Mrs. Boffin sat staring at mid-air, and Mrs. Wilfer sat silently giving them to understand that every breath she drew required to be drawn with a self-denial rarely paralleled in history. Votes: 0

Learning how to deal with people and their reactions to my life is one of the most challenging things... people staring at me, people asking rude questions, dealing with media, stuff like that. Votes: 0

The reason why a man cannot stop staring at a woman ass is only because God has spent 80 percent of his time and efforts on woman ass and 20 percent on her entire body. Votes: 0

You can't give someone five hundred punches in a film anymore. You beat on them, and they continue to stand there staring at you. That doesn't work. People just don't buy that anymore. Votes: 0

I spent most of my time in my room staring at a mirror. I never knew I was supposed to socialize. I just spent hours making faces at myself, having a good time. Votes: 0

Oh my God. What in"”" I was going to be killed by two generations of beautiful women. While naked. "Mom," Isabel snapped, interrupting. "Do you mind not staring? It's totally perv. Votes: 0

The Land of Civilian was a dry bitter place where you sat in your car staring at drawn curtains and closed doors for hours on end, and where everything was a big, freaking secret. Votes: 0

The just man having a firm grasp of his intentions, neither the heated passions of his fellow men ordaining something awful, nor a tyrant staring him in the face, will shake in his convictions. Votes: 0

It is my favorite thing, I think, that I have ever seen. Sometimes I catch myself staring at it and forget my duties. It seems big enough to contain everything anyone could ever feel. Votes: 0

Of course, the guests were also staring because they know of my relationship with Camille, and are wondering what we might be doing here in the library... alone." He wiggled his eyebrows at Tessa. Votes: 0

The television, that insidious beast, that Medusa which freezes a billion people to stone every night, staring fixedly, that Siren which called and sang and promised so much and gave, after all, so little. Votes: 0

I used to have a very difficult childhood because I was always the tallest girl in school, and everybody was staring at me and saying, 'You are very different.' Now, different is good. Votes: 0

When something is staring you in the face in your life and you see it with your own two eyes and feel it within your heart only a fool doesn't believe it to be true. Votes: 0

As an actor, if you're just sitting and staring and you don't know who you are in your own mind, it's vacant. And sometimes the camera is an X-ray machine, it can pick it up. Votes: 0

We are all humiliated by the sudden discovery of a fact which has existed very comfortably and perhaps been staring at us in private while we have been making up our world entirely without it. Votes: 0

The vampire's eyes were open, and he was staring at her intently. It was as though he were trying to speak to her with simply the power of a glare. Alexia did not speak glare-ish. Votes: 0

On staring out at a gloomy day: First you must realize that it is the day that is gloomy, not you. If you want to be gloomy, too, that's all right, but it's not mandatory. Votes: 0

Normally, when you go to a beach, everybody is wearing bikinis, but on a film, you're the only one. There's like 60 people staring at you. They're doing their jobs, but they're still staring at you. Votes: 0

If I was talking to someone face-to-face I would always be clear, but with something like Snapchat, you need to keep the flirty banter going;otherwise you'll be staring at an empty red arrow, cringing. Votes: 0

The aim was simple: to deprive Karpov of his favourite occupation - standing at the board, staring straight at his opponent. While I was wearing these glasses, all he could admire was his own reflection. Votes: 0

Logan didn't know what he'd been expecting to see- maybe some ground-up powder or specially aged cocoa beans from an exotic island. Instead, he saw their faces, full of anticipation, staring back up at him. Votes: 0