Top 36 Jaundiced Quotes
#1. Transfixed beneath the rays of a jaundiced star, he huddled against the crumbling parapet, fighting an evil the priests assumed long vanquished.
Grace Draven
#2. The Iraq War marked the beginning of the end of network news coverage. Viewers saw the juxtaposition of the embedded correspondents reporting the war as it was actually unfolding and the jaundiced, biased, negative coverage of these same events in the network newsrooms.
Dick Morris
#3. I have pretty ecumenical tastes. I'm interested in a lot of different kinds of music, so I don't listen with a jaundiced ear to music because it's in a certain category, whether it's country or opera or hip-hop or bebop or whatever it is.
David Sanborn
#4. ... a cynic who was still saddened whenever his jaundiced view of mankind was confirmed ...
Sharon Kay Penman
#5. Unlike the male codfish which, suddenly finding itself the parent of three million five hundred thousand little codfish, cheerfully resolves to love them all, the British aristocracy is apt to look with a somewhat jaundiced eye on its younger sons.
P.G. Wodehouse
#6. Men who look on nature, and their fellow-men, and cry that all is dark and gloomy, are in the right; but the sombre colours are reflections from their own jaundiced eyes and hearts. The real hues are delicate, and need a clearer vision. It
Charles Dickens
#7. But let me now stop; I may be a little partial, and view every thing with the jaundiced eye of melancholy - for I am sad - and have cause.
Mary Wollstonecraft
#8. Science is unpoetic only to minds jaundiced with sentiment and romanticism ... the great masters of the past boasted all they could of it and found it magical.
Ezra Pound
#9. All looks yellow to the jaundiced eye. [and therefore the solution is to fix the jaundiced eye.]
Alexander Pope
#10. Upstream, Arkansas and Ohio have their bottomlands, too, populated by a jaundiced and hungry-looking race, prone to fevers, whose eyes gleam at the sight of stone and iron, for they know only sand and driftwood and muddy water.
Jorge Luis Borges
#13. I always have had a slightly jaundiced view about people who promote books about themselves.
Peter Jackson
#14. Royal blood isn't blue, it is a jaundiced shade of red and riddled with broken chromosomes
Dean Cavanagh
#15. There is something in corruption which, like a jaundiced eye, transfers the color of itself to the object it looks upon, and sees everything stained and impure.
Thomas Paine
#16. If you haven't made a mistake I cast a jaundiced eye, because you're probably not doing anything.
John Peterman
#17. Amelia looked at the eggs-like sickly, jaundiced eyes-and thought of her own eggs, a handful left, old shrivelled like musty dried fruit where once they must have been bursting toward the light-
Kate Atkinson
#18. Politics is a thing that I follow because it determines what is going on in my country, but I vote and deal with politicians with a great degree of jaundiced eye.
Henry Rollins
#19. In the jaundiced light of a streetlamp, Sarina realizes why people have children: to see the face of the one they love at the ages they've missed ...
Marie-Helene Bertino
#20. Being away from home gave me a chance to look at myself with a jaundiced eye
Jackie Kennedy
#21. All seems infected that th' infected spy,
As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.
Alexander Pope
#22. Being away from home gave me the chance to look at myself with a jaundiced eye. I learned not to be ashamed of a real hunger for knowledge, something I had always tried to hide, and I came home glad to start in here again with a love for Europe that I am afraid will never leave me.
Jackie Kennedy
#23. The view which he has given of human life has a melancholy hue,
but he feels conscious that he has drawn these dark tints from a
conviction that they are really in the picture, and not from a jaundiced
eye or an inherent spleen of disposition.
Thomas Robert Malthus
#24. Every single song I've ever written is sung by a character created by somebody else. Some might have a jaundiced view of love, some don't. But none of these songs is me singing - not a single one.
Stephen Sondheim
#25. To the mean eye all things are trivial, as certainly as to the jaundiced they are yellow.
Thomas Carlyle
#27. It is very queer that the unhappiness of the world is so often brought on by small men.
Erich Maria Remarque
#28. A man has only one way of being immortal on earth: he has to forget he is a mortal.
Jean Giraudoux
#29. Time destroyed Is suicide, where more than blood is spilt.
Edward Young
#30. The people you have to lie to, own you. The things you have to lie about, own you.
Michael Ventura
#31. Nothing that truly matters
Can ever evaporate,
Be excised,
Burnt out of your soul.
Scott Hastie
#32. You can change my mind, but you gotta work harder at it.
Doris Roberts
#34. My early films were very European based. It was 'As It Is In Heaven,' 'Together,' they were great international successes, but then I did, I think, 60 movies or something.
Michael Nyqvist
#35. Do what helps others.
Refrain from harming others.
Transcend your own ignorance, clinging, hate, fear and delusion.
This and only this is the dispensation of all the Buddhas.
Paul R. Fleischman
#36. Poetry can take you places that were once only traveled by your imagination.
Delano Johnson
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