Top 1200 Looking In The Mirror Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

A big mirror to exercise in front of is essential.

When you first start out as an actor, you're just looking for a good part. As time goes on, if you're being held responsible for the movies themselves, you're looking for a good script all around.

It starts with the writing. We have to think of all these characters - we have to treat them all equally. We have to think of them as having an interior life and having motivations. When I'm drawing female characters, I'm looking for that. I'm looking for subtext. I'm looking for ways to make the reader relate to them in a way that goes beyond the pure aesthetic value. You know, just drawing an attractive woman really gets kind of boring after a while.

Men in a ship are always looking up, and men ashore are usually looking down.

Through all of youth I was looking for you without knowing what I was looking for part memory part distance remaining mine in the ways that I learn to miss you from what we cannot hold the stars are made.

We are human beings, not 'students' and 'teacher,' coming together and questioning, looking together, not having made up our minds about what we're looking at, but starting afresh.

Even happiness itself may become habitual. There is a habit of looking at the bright side of things, and also of looking at the dark side. Dr. Johnson has said that the habit of looking at the best side of a thing is worth more to a man than a thousand pounds a year. And we possess the power, to a great extent, of so exercising the will as to direct the thoughts upon objects calculated to yield happiness and improvement rather than their opposites.

And then, looking back at my first Olympics, and when the pressure was on, in '94 and '98, and looking back and going, wow. I sensed and felt what Brian had gone through.

If you don't like the reflection. Don't look in the mirror. I don't care.

Nothing is the mirror in which you see the world.

Our architecture reflects truly as a mirror.

If you're looking for a deep album or you're looking for me to talk about past situations, it's not even about that. It's just 14 hot records that are gonna make you dance.

The camera is a mirror with a memory, but it cannot think.

Making is the mirror in which we see ourselves.

My toughest enemy is in the mirror - would you look at that.

The great glory of travel, to me, is not just what I see that's new to me in countries visited, but that in almost every one of them I change from an outsider looking in to an insider looking out.

The inventor of the mirror poisoned the human heart.

Don't stare into a mirror when you are trying to solve a problem.

The world is a great mirror. It reflects back to you what you are.

Artschwager's art always involves looking closely at surfaces, questions what an object is, wants to make you forget the name of the thing you're looking at so that it might mushroom in your mind into something that triggers unexpected infinities.

A novel is a mirror walking down a road

When I look in the mirror, I'm a husband and a father first.

People looking down, looking down, don't think a guy like my stature can be an All-Star. And every night I try to step out there and prove them otherwise.

For me, looking at small images somehow recreates the experience of looking through a viewfinder.... At this size they're edible. You don't just scan them. You take them in all at once.

At a certain point you stop looking at your features, at what you don't look like. You start looking at lines and signs of fatigue rather than at the shape of your mouth.

I try not to read reviews, but if it's a really important review or somebody sends it to me, I'll read it. It's really interesting when you read a review of yourself, you see this weird reflected image - it's like looking a funhouse mirror. Like, "It's sort of me, but is my neck really that elongated?" Sometimes it's vaguely embarrassing what people think of you. When I was in Italy doing this press-interview day, this guy asked me, "Are you a tortured soul?" It's embarrassing to have somebody think you're a tortured soul, or that you think of yourself as a tortured soul.

Don't blame the mirror if your face is faulty.

When I look in the mirror I see the woman I knew I wanted to be as a child. When I was a young girl, I had a vision of the woman I wanted to be. And I often reached out to women of color in America for inspiration. My mother would regularly buy Essence and Ebony. I would look at those magazines filled with images of professional, intelligent women of color who knew who they were, who enjoyed who they were, and who were surrounded by other people who enjoyed who they were. When I look in the mirror, I'm really glad that that's what I see today, but it took awhile to get here.

I was temping at Harrods. I'd wake from the double bed I shared with my best friend, leave the house in a slick-looking trench coat and polished brogues without a hair out of place. I was complimented for looking so presentable.

The art of a people is a true mirror of their minds.

What I want to do in life is just be a respectful man and just take care of my children and guide my family in the right direction. I'm not looking to be a chairperson, I'm not looking to be ambassador or anything in that capacity.

The world that we live in isn't uniform-looking, and the future that we're headed toward isn't uniform-looking.

Movies mirror the times, they do not create them.

You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards.

I'm looking at the world as a Global space rather than looking at the world as where I am or where they are.

Speech is a mirror of the soul: as a man speaks, so is he.

'Black Mirror' is definitely my favorite show.

You know when civilization began? With the invention of the mirror.

I believe films are the mirror of society we live in.

Film is just a mirror of the society we live in.

I only need a mirror to see a sinner.

Faith and hard work have been my mirror.

The world is a mirror representing the divine life.

I'm always looking upwards and looking forwards and so when someone says, "Hey, would you consider a TV show?" I say, "Hell yeah, I'll consider that. I'll check that out."

As creators and as readers, we need to always be pushing it - by looking for the books, looking for the artists and people and stories to support what we feel to be a better representation of all women. Of real women.

Well, we're [USA] not looking for an ally; what we're looking for is a stable, democratic government that is not beholden to anyone in the region and is able to be secure within its own borders and have its own policy.

I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.

I look at myself in the mirror and think I'm gorgeous.

I am locked into the mirror and there is no door out.

In a partner I'm looking for an encyclopedia and a dictionary. A bit of the Boy Scouts Handbook. A person who is conscientious about the trail he leaves behind him. Love. Unconditional kindness. Basically, I'm looking for the qualities I revere in my friends.

A game is like a mirror that allows you to look at yourself.

When I look in the mirror, I see a woman who is happy.

Try another way of looking. Try you looking and the whole universe seeing.

The majority of players are looking for reasons to fold. I am looking for reasons to play.

I find it painful and angering to look in a mirror.

I'm not afraid of how I look in the mirror.

It was just 12 months ago that I was the one doing the chasing and looking for all the big names. I guess now I'm universally recognized as No. 1 in the division and they're all looking for me. To be in a position where I can pick my opponents, wow, that's a fighter's dream, really.

Art is the Mirror of our betrayed ideals.

We have to tell people how images are made. And, the first step is to abandon the idea we're looking at photographs. We're looking at entry points to information and to the world in which the image was made.

To hold, as 't were, the mirror up to nature.