Quotes with mirror

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  • George Jean Nathan Not to go to the theatre is like making one's toilet without a mirror.
    The World in Falseface
    George Jean Nathan
    American criticus (1882 - 1958)
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  • Byron Howard One of the magical things about these anthropomorphic animal movies is that we can take things that are so common in our own world that we deal with, like the DMV, or moving to a new city, or our family, and show you a mirror image of those things, reflected in a whole new way. That's why animals are great.
    Byron Howard
    American film director and producer (1968 - )
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  • Earl Nightingale Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations.
    Earl Nightingale
    American radio speaker and author (1921 - 1989)
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  • Carolyn Kizer Our masks, always in peril of smearing or cracking, in need of continuous check in the mirror or silverware, keep us in thrall to ourselves, concerned with our surfaces.
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  • Thomas Carlyle Our works are the mirror wherein the spirit first sees its natural lineaments, Hence, too, the folly of that impossible precept, Know thyself; till it be translated into this partially possible one, know what thou canst work at.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Phyllis Mcginley Sisters are always drying their hair. Locked into rooms, alone, they pose at the mirror, shoulders bare, trying this way and that their hair, or fly importunate down the stair to answer the telephone.
    Phyllis Mcginley
    American poet and author (1905 - 1978)
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  • Paul Klee Some will not recognize the truthfulness of my mirror. Let them remember that I am not here to reflect the surface... but must penetrate inside. My mirror probes down to the heart. I write words on the forehead and around the corners of the mouth. My human faces are truer than the real ones.
    Paul Klee
    Swiss artist (1879 - 1940)
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  • Solon Speech is the mirror of action.
    Solon
    Greek statesman (638 - 558)
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  • Publilius Syrus Speech is the mirror of the soul; as a man speaks, so he is.
    Publilius Syrus
    Syrian poet (85 - 43)
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  • Sigmund Freud The doctor should be opaque to his patients and, like a mirror, should show them nothing but what is shown to him.
    Sigmund Freud
    Austrian psychiatrist (1856 - 1939)
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  • Bruce Springsteen The first day I can remember looking into a mirror and being able to stand what I saw was the day I had a guitar in my hand.
    Bruce Springsteen Talking
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw The only service a friend can really render is to keep up your courage by holding up to you a mirror in which you can see a noble image of yourself.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Agnes de Mille The practice mirror is to be used for the correction of faults, not for a love affair, and the figure you watch should not become your dearest friend.
    Agnes de Mille
    American dancer and choreographer (1905 - 1993)
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  • Ovid The time will come when it will disgust you to look in the mirror.
    Ovid
    Roman poet (43 - 17)
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  • Karl Kraus The world has become uglier since it began to look into a mirror every day; so let us settle for the mirror image and do without an inspection of the original.
    Karl Kraus
    Austrian writer and journalist (1874 - 1936)
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  • Henry Miller The world is the mirror of myself dying.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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  • Edith Wharton There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.
    Edith Wharton
    American Author (1862 - 1937)
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  • Billy Gibbons They prospect of seeing oneself in the mirror clean-shaven is too close to a Vincent Price film... a prospect not to be contemplated, no matter the compensation.
    Billy Gibbons
    American musician, record producer, and actor (1949 - )
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  • Kahlil Gibran Verily the kindness that gazes upon itself in a mirror turns to stone, and a good deed that calls itself by tender names becomes the parent to a curse.
    Kahlil Gibran
    Libian painter and writer (1883 - 1931)
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  • Jean Paul We learn our virtues from our friends who love us; our faults from the enemy who hates us. We cannot easily discover our real character from a friend. He is a mirror, on which the warmth of our breath impedes the clearness of the reflection.
    Jean Paul
    German poet (ps. by Johann P.F. Richter) (1763 - 1825)
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