Looks Quotes - page 2

A poet or prose narrator usually looks back on what he has achieved against a backdrop of the years that have passed, generally finding that some of these achievements are acceptable, while others are less so. (Eyvind Johnson)
It looks like it's been furnished by discount stores. View quote
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble. View quote
Henry Miller
A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and then after all little by little it grows nothing but vegetables, nothing, nothing but vegetables. View quote
Gertrude Stein
Design isn't just how it looks. It's how it works. View quote
Steve Jobs
Beauty is merciless. You do not look at it, it looks at you and does not forgive. View quote
Nikos Kazantzakis
Being a sex symbol has to do with an attitude, not looks. Most men think it's looks, most women know otherwise. View quote
Kathleen Turner
A major power can afford a military debacle only when it looks like a political victory. View quote
Friedrich Dürrenmatt
The American character looks always as if it had just had a rather bad haircut, which gives it, in our eyes at any rate, a greater humanity than the European, which even among its beggars has an all too professional air. View quote
Mary McCarthy
California is a queer place in a way, it has turned its back on the world, and looks into the void Pacific. It is absolutely selfish, very empty, but not false, and at least, not full of false effort. View quote
D. H. Lawrence
What does God the Father look like? Although I've never seen Him, I believe - as with the Holy Spirit - He looks like Jesus looked on earth. (Benny Hinn)
If it looks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, we have at least to consider the possibility that we have a small aquatic bird of the family anatidae on our hands. View quote
Douglas Adams
The Constitution, in all its provisions, looks to an indestructible Union composed of indestructible States. View quote
Salmon P. Chase
The closer the look one takes at a word, the greater distance from which it looks back. View quote
Karl Kraus
He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Bible looks like it started out as a game of Mad Libs. View quote
Bill Maher
Old age is always wakeful; as if, the longer linked with life, the less man has to do with aught that looks like death. View quote
Herman Melville
The atom bomb is a paper tiger which the U.S. reactionaries use to scare people. it looks terrible but in fact it isn't. Of course, the atom bomb is a weapon of mass slaughter, but the outcome of a war is decided by the people--not by one of two new types of weapon. View quote
Mao Zedong
The people who live in a Golden Age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks. View quote
Randall Jarrell
A gourmet who thinks of calories is like a tart who looks at her watch. View quote
James Beard
A celebrity is any well-known TV or movie star who looks like he spends more than two hours working on his hair. (Steve Martin)
There's an applied style of being minimal and simple, and then there's real simplicity. This looks simple, because it really is. View quote
Jonathan Ive
Pity for him who one day looks upon his inward sphinx and questions it. He is lost. View quote
Rubén Darío
Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground encumbers him with help The notice which you have been pleased to take care of my labors, had it been early, had been kind but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it till I am solitary, and cannot impart it till I am known, and do not want it. View quote
Samuel Johnson
There's many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory but it is all hell. View quote
William Tecumseh Sherman
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