The content of Saul Leiter's photographs arrives on a sort of delay: it takes a moment after the first glance to know what the picture is about. You don't so much see the image as let it dissolve into your consciousness, like a tablet in a glass of water.
Teju Cole
WaterMomentPictureYouKnowGlass
I'll tell you the truth: I had a double brandy before the game but, before, it used to be four bottles of whisky. Not any more. I was fine. I had a glass of wine after the game. But it was just a mouthful.
Paul Gascoigne
TruthGameWineYouGlassMore
One glass of water doesn't equal another. One may just appease the thirst, the other you may enjoy thoroughly. In Japan, people know about this difference.
Jil Sander
WaterPeopleEnjoyYouKnowGlass
For my Mai Tai recipe, I juice fresh orange, pineapple, and lime. It's like vacation in a glass!
Katie Lee
VacationGlassOrangeJuiceFresh
I got my Equity card at 24 at the Guthrie Theatre in Minneapolis, and they asked me to join the company. I was content and happy working in the company there for a long while until I really started to feel as if I hit a bit of a glass ceiling artistically.
John Carroll Lynch
HappyMeTheatreFeelLongGlass
It matters whether women sit at the table. No one speaks up for you when you are standing outside with your nose pressed up against the glass. You cannot window-shop for power.
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
WomenPowerYouTableGlassOutside
Call things by their right names - Glass of brandy and water! That is the current, but not the appropriate name; ask for a glass of liquid fire and distilled damnation.
Robert Hall
WaterFireNameGlassAskRight
When I started 'City of Bones,' I knew exactly what was going to happen in 'City of Glass.' When I first started the six-book series, I thought of it as a three-book series.
Cassandra Clare
CityThoughtGlassFirstHappen
If the day's writing has been particularly good or particularly bad, a glass of scotch will be involved.
Stephen J. Dubner
GoodDayWritingBadGlassWill
HubSpot's offices occupy several floors of a 19th-century furniture factory that has been transformed into the cliche of what the home of a tech startup should look like: exposed beams, frosted glass, a big atrium, modern art hanging in the lobby.
Daniel Lyons
HomeArtFurnitureLookGlassBig
I love 'Shattered Glass.' It's one of my favorite movies. I think it's just brilliant.
Steve Zahn
LoveThinkMoviesGlassBrilliant
I'm happy in Lululemon, with a glass of red wine, watching HGTV.
Wendy Davis
RedHappyWineGlassWatching
I also taught myself how to blow glass using a propane torch from the hardware store and managed to make some elementary chemistry plumbing such as tees and small glass bulbs.
Robert B. Laughlin
MyselfSmallGlassChemistryTorch
Born with blue spectacles, you would think the world was blue and never be conscious of the existence of the distorting glass.
T. E. Hulme
BlueWorldThinkYouBornGlass
I think former President Clinton and even Newt Gingrich have said it was a mistake to repeal Glass Steagall.
Martin O'Malley
MistakeThinkSaidGlassPresident
Go outside! I mean, even leaves from a park are beautiful in a clear glass vase. I'd rather see that than fake anything any day.
Nate Berkus
BeautifulDayFakeGoGlassMean
When one looks at Nature through the glass walls of the Farnsworth House, it takes on a deeper significance than when one stands outside. More of Nature is thus expressed - it becomes part of a greater whole.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
NatureWallsHouseLooksGlassMore
People who live in glass houses... have to answer the door.
Karl Pilkington
LivePeopleDoorGlassAnswerWho
Words, like glass, obscure when they do not aid vision.
Joseph Joubert
VisionWordsGlassObscureLikeAid
You see a virus very differently when it's caught and suspended on a slab of glass than when you're observing how it's ravaged a fellow human being.
Hanya Yanagihara
YouGlassHumanSeeHuman Being
Always have something beautiful in sight, even if it's just a daisy in a jelly glass.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
BeautifulGlassSightAlwaysDaisy
I can't switch time zones any more. London is one of my favourite places, but I'm always so zonked that I can't appreciate it. It's like a six-inch sheet of glass between me and Charing Cross Road.
Douglas Coupland
TimeMeRoadAppreciateGlassMore
I love being able to tell a story visually. It's something I love about making commercials, where you put a magnifying glass over the mundane and make it feel extraordinary.
Dan Trachtenberg
LoveStoryFeelYouGlassOver
I saw a boy of the crew purchasing javelins of them with bits of platters and broken glass.
Christopher Columbus
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