My mother was teaching me that the inside of something was not necessarily its outside. Always look carefully, she told me. Look with more than your eyes.
There was something so heavy about the burden of history, of the past. I wasn't sure I had it in me to keep looking back.
Is this love? The light looks different. Actually the shade looks different. I feel different. Everything is just so different I don't know where to begin...
She didn't look at me and I didn't look at her. Some questions are so direct the only way to ask them is sideways.
Have you noticed how Emilio Estevez and Charlie Sheen look nothing alike, and yet they both manage to look exactly like their father, Martin?
We could cut loose, you know. Every man for himself. I look after my orgasm, you look after yours. Right here, right now. Quick and dirty.
: ”We could cut loose, you know. Every man for himself. I look after my orgasm, you look after yours. Right here, right now. Quick and dirty.
Looking back, I realized that we were being raised to be schizophrenic; an appearance of perfection was more important than genuine feelings
Presidents and other politicians manage the appearance of things, largely by manipulating the air and hope.
Underneath, he was a good cat. Loyal and loving. But no one ever bothered to look past his rough exterior, because in reality, looks meant more than everyone wanted to admit.
I realized when you look at your mother, you are looking at the purest love you will ever know.
... God we must look so lame, but it doesn't much matter when you have just now realized, all the time later, that you are still alive.
Right, well, he'd been sick for a while and his nurse said to him, 'You seem to be feeling better this morning,' and Isben looked at her and said, 'On the contrary,' and then he died.
You have the here and now. You have a future. Deal with the past so you can stop looking back. It's just the pain.
But the stillness and the brightness of the day were as strange as the chaos and tumult of night, with the trees standing there, and the flowers standing there, looking before them, looking up, yet beholding nothing, eyeless, and so terrible.
If you’re always looking back at what you’ve lost, you’ll never discover the treasure that lies just up ahead.
I looked at the clock with the faint unconscious hope common to all mothers that time will somehow have passed magically away and the next time you look it will be bedtime.
We made love like there was no tomorrow. Looking back, we should have made love like there was no yesterday.
Do you know what love is? I'll tell you: it is whatever you can still betray.
Don't go looking for boys in the dark They will say pretty things then leave you with scars. Do go looking for boys in the park For that is where the true gentlemen are.
Speak in French when you can’t think of the English for a thing-- turn your toes out when you walk--- And remember who you are!
