Verbalize someone's actions back to them. Menace them with language, the language mirror. Death by feedback.
the abyss you stare into and that stares back at you is your reflection in the mirror - we all have it - that shadow self - that dark heart...
You'd kill yourself for recognition kill yourself to never, ever stop You broke another mirror you're turning into something you are not.
Oh, man,' Azdra'ik said. 'This is what our eldest saw. This is what our legends say. Who could know, but us?
She stood in the mirror portrait very near Margaret, close next to her, good as a mother or a friend.
I walked out. I left. Andy Jankowski had taught me how.
My first recognition of age setting in was exactly on my 36th birthday. I have no idea why, on this day of all days, I looked in the mirror and realized my face no longer looked young.
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.
Sometimes, when I'm alone, I put on six inch heels and wear nothing else and dance around in front of the mirror and do my little stripper dance.
When I see myself in the videogame it's amazing how realistic I look. This is the most authentic and realistic soccer game I have ever seen. It is like I'm looking in a mirror. The attention to detail is incredible.
It doesn't upset artists to find out that artists used lenses or mirrors or other aids, but it certainly does upset the art historians.
Make it new is the message not just of modern art but of modern consumerism, of which modern art is largely a mirror image.
Customs and convictions change; respectable people are the last to know, or to admit, the change, and the ones most offended by fresh reflections of the facts in the mirror of art.
When the writing is good, a book becomes a mirror. The reader will see an uncanny familiarity and respond accordingly.
I often stood in front of the mirror alone, wondering how ugly a person could get.
The early autumn sun glinted on the water, an enormous mirror ground to powder and scattered.
Look in the mirror and say, 'There is none other like you and for that reason alone you are beautiful.
Love is the reflection of a broken heart in a shattered mirror...
Sadness is never bad," said Amparo. "Sadness is the mirror of being happy
Whatever may be their use in civilized societies, mirrors are essential to all violent and heroic action.
jinn . . . occupy bodies which are in a liminal state . . . when consciousness is a sheet of copper beaten down, mirroring only the moment