Quotes About Glazing

#1. By close inspection ... you will discover the manner of handling the artifices of contrast, glazing, and other expedients, by which good colorists have raised the value of their tints, and by which nature has been so happily imitated.

Joshua Reynolds

#2. The word war itself has a kind of glazing abstraction to it that conjures up bombs and bullets and so on, whereas my goal is to try to, so much as I can, capture the heart and the stomach and the back of the throat of readers who can lie in bed at night and participate in a story.

Tim O'Brien

#3. I think we're glazing eyes all across America.

Ted Koppel

#4. The reader becomes God, for all textual purposes. I see your eyes glazing over, so I'll hush.

David Foster Wallace

#5. We've become a nation of con men, living by selling double glazing to each other.

Fred Dibnah

#6. There is always inequality in life. Some men are killed in a war and some men are wounded and some men never leave the country. Life is unfair.

John F. Kennedy

#7. I think musicians are always very generous in promoting anything good they hear. It's just kind of in our nature.

Emmylou Harris

#8. I have jumped out of airplanes but I was not technically a paratrooper. I was an infantryman and a night fighter, anti-terrorist.

Mark Helprin

#9. This loss of self contributes to illness in its myriad forms.

Sidney Jourard

#10. good writing and brilliant discourse are perpetual allegories. This

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#11. I wanted passionately to be a priest.

A. N. Wilson

#12. I believe that the choice not to have a choice is a choice in itself.

Kcat Yarza

#13. His inner furnace burns stronger than most. Sometimes it flares up and he can't contain his anger. It's why we call him Ireheart.

Markus Heitz

#14. Funny, just this minute he didn't want much to get away from the island.

Agatha Christie

#15. Tempt not a desperate man

William Shakespeare

#16. I was always searching for something bigger, faster and better, and Slayer came up with that.

Daron Malakian

#17. Going from love to loneliness was worse than not knowing love at all.

Taryn Browning

#18. Gossip has been described as halitosis of the mind.

Croft M. Pentz

#19. Everything he admired or loved had been the product of intense individualism ... when had mass philosophies ever brought benefit or wisdom?

John Le Carre

#20. Care that is once enter'd into the breast
Will have the whole possession ere it rest.

Samuel Johnson