Glare Quotes

• Because I withered under the glare of an actual invitation, I was a firm believer in preventive prevarication--in other words, lying early in order to free myself later on.

  

  Rachel Cohn
  • Free
  • Words
  • Lying

• Angela spared a glare for Kami, and then resumed her marathon glaring session at Jared. 'It's too weird. I'm going to call you Carl.' Jared scowled. 'I don't want you to call me Carl.' 'That's interesting, Carl,' said Angela, cheering up.

  

  Sarah Rees Brennan
  • Interesting
  • Said
  • Cheer

• One of the nice things about being a private company is operating without the intensity of public glare. It's hard to grow a company under a microscope of constant second guessing.

  

  Sarah Lacy
  • Nice
  • Company
  • Grows

• All see, and most admire, the glare which hovers round the external trappings of elevated office. To me there is nothing in it, beyond the lustre which may be reflected from its connection with a power of promoting human felicity.

  

  George Washington
  • Office
  • Admire
  • Connections

• I wear sunglasses because of the glare of spotlights. I wear gloves because it is very cold.

  

  Vincent Tan
  • Football
  • Cold
  • League

• Maidens, like moths, are ever caught, by glare, And Mammon wins his way where seraphs might despair.

  

  Lord Byron
  • Despair
  • Maidens
  • Glare

• Twiddle-twiddle away at my softly clicky keyboard for a while, making twiddly adjustments all along- and then print what I have twiddled. Glare at the printout and snarl and curse and scribble almost illegibly all over it with a ballpoint pen. Go back to the machine and enter the scribbles. Repeat this procedure until I hate the very meaning of every word I know.

  

  Roy Blount, Jr.
  • Hate
  • Machines
  • Print

• Brutality was imprisoned in a lumious glare revealing the naked truth to the whole world.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • World
  • Truth
  • Glare

• When I was a kid and we played baseball we used to use that "eye black" stuff sometimes - that kind of grease you put under your eyes to reduce glare or something. We only used it, of course, to look cool; it's not like we were any better prepubescent athletes for reducing glare.

  

  Ben Lerner
  • Baseball
  • Athletes
  • Glare