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Glass Quotes

I usually don't throw around the word 'fabulous,' but how else to describe buildings decorated with mirrored water dragons, serpents tiled in colored glass, and hundreds - no, thousands, no, tens of thousands - of gold-leaf Buddhas? Luang Prabang has more than 47,000 residents, but its Buddha population must be ten times that.

David Ebershoff

Water Buildings Glass More Fabulous

Thirty years ago, we were in a movie theater and thought it was so cool because we were finally delivered from the horrors of stained glass and wooden pews.

Cool Thought Glass Thirty Years

We've gone from a world in which Starbucks set a cutting-edge standard for mass-market design to a world in which Starbucks establishes the bare minimum. If your establishment can't come up with an original look, customers expect at least some sleek wood fixtures, nicely upholstered chairs, and faux-Murano glass pendant lights.

Virginia Postrel

World Design Look Lights Glass Wood

We all drew on the comfort which is given out by the major works of Mozart, which is as real and material as the warmth given up by a glass of brandy.

Comfort Glass Real Out Up Warmth

Gravity pulls our bodily fluids down, like water in a glass goes to the bottom part of a glass. In space, the water doesn't stay in the bottom of the glass. It distributes itself evenly over time throughout the entire volume of the glass.

Time Water Space Down Glass Gravity

You're basically like glass: People see the candidates through you.

People You Glass See Through Like

Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.

Glass Drink Within Third Once Thou

I wanted to play piano in restaurants in the south of France. I went there on holiday once and I saw this guy playing in an old tuxedo. He was all disheveled, with a whisky glass on the piano. I thought that was the coolest thing. So what's happened to me with 'Twilight' isn't really what I'd planned.

Robert Pattinson

Me Thought Holiday Play Glass Old

I've never opened a glass of champagne on any acquisition. Bankers do that.

Ivan Glasenberg

Glass Never Champagne Acquisition

When I was a teenager, I was a voracious reader of crime fiction, but only contemporary books. I was not interested in reading 'The Glass Key' or 'The Maltese Falcon' - stuff that was 40 or 50 years old.

Michael Connelly

Reading Key Glass Crime Old Fiction

Perhaps because my background is theatrical, I have a great affinity with the classics. Hamlet has always been a character of great interest to me and a character I would really love to play. Or a character in a Tennessee Williams play, maybe Tom in 'The Glass Menagerie.'

Love Character Great Me Play Glass

I have never met a successful person who talked about failing. The glass is always half full. I don't even like being around negative talkers.

Negative Person Glass Never Always

I'm a big fan of a great glass of red wine and a delicious bowl of pasta made from scratch.

Great Red Wine Glass Pasta Big

Illustrations can be a big window: a looking glass into the author's imagination.

Tony DiTerlizzi

Imagination Window Looking Glass Big

'Glass Sword' has several set piece scenes that I plotted out or visualized before I wrote them, but I always knew they were coming. They anchor bits of the story.

Victoria Aveyard

Story Sword Glass Anchor Always Out

It is fitting that yesteryear's swashbuckling newspaper reporter has turned into today's solemn young sobersides nursing a glass of watered white wine after a day of toiling over computer databases in a smoke-free, noise-free newsroom.

Today Day Wine White Young Glass

I love Philip Glass' work, not only as a film composer but also as a musician. The film score work that he does always amazes and shocks me.

Work Love Me Glass Always Film

I want to get a vending machine, with fun sized candy bars, and the glass in front is a magnifying glass. You'll be mad, but it will be too late.

Fun You Late Mad Want Glass

There's a monster outside my room, can I have a glass of water?

M. Night Shyamalan

Water Glass Outside Monster Room

Our house is made of glass... and our lives are made of glass; and there is nothing we can do to protect ourselves.

Joyce Carol Oates

House Glass Nothing Protect Made

I went to Floridita on Wardour Street when I was 18. All I could afford was pumpkin soup and a glass of champagne, but it was worth it.

Soup Worth Street Glass Champagne

I'm not a wine connoisseur, but I do like a glass or two at night.

Night Wine Glass Two Like

I can't pretend at how much I object to all of the plays that keep being brought back over and over again, the so-called classic plays. I mean how many times can we see 'The Glass Menagerie?'

F. Murray Abraham

Back Glass Mean Classic Over See

Public transportation is like a magnifying glass that shows you civilization up close.

Transportation You Civilization Glass

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