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Some people see the glass half full. Others see it half empty. I see a glass that's twice as big as it needs to be.
Mostly we just add to the piles of rainbow glass that's been blown off the exteriors of the cany-colored buildings.
Our house is made of glass... and our lives are made of glass; and there is nothing we can do to protect ourselves.
Doesn't matter if the glass is half-empty or half-full. All that matters is that you are the one pouring the water.
I hate those earnest TV documentaries that are the world according to people with glasses who know better than you.
European languages must not be considered diamonds displayed under a glass ball, dazzling us with their brilliance.
The stationmaster's whiskers are of a Victorian bushiness and give the impression of having been grown under glass.
Life shouldn't be about sitting around staring at frosted glass. Life should be lived and that's all there is to it.
...for a moment people set down their glasses in county clubs and speak-easies and thought of their old best dreams.
'Curio vult advisari,' as the lawyers say; which means, 'Let us have another glass, and then we can think about it.'
Generation on generation, your neck rubbed the windowsill of the stall, smoothing the wood as the sea smooths glass.
You go to school, you get a master's degree, you study Shakespeare and you wind up being famous for plastic glasses.
Glass half empty, glass half full. Well, either way you won't be going thirsty, count your blessings not your flaws.
In all my years as an actor, I had never been me - I had always hidden behind my glasses, mustaches and funny voices.
So as through a glass and darkly The age long strife I see Where I fought in many guises, Many names - but always me.
His head was an hour-glass; it could stow an idea, but it had to do it a grain at a time, not the whole idea at once.
I never drink while I'm working, but after a few glasses I get ideas that would never have occurred to me dead sober.
You can't find the answers on the bottom of a whiskey glass, but if you look hard enough you'll forget the questions.
There is nothing sooner overthrows a weak head than opinion by authority, like too strong a liquor for a frail glass.
And like a soprano shattering glass, Juliet heard something snap deep inside. It was the sound of her heart breaking.
I'm tall, fat, rather bald, red-faced, double-chinned, black-haired, have a deep voice, and wear glasses for reading.
If you are a New York comedian who knows how to improvise and has glasses, you're going to start getting commercials.
As you get older one tends to develop what I call a wobble. I would rather eat glass than let that happen to my voice.
I never thought I was breaking a glass ceiling. I just had to do what I had to do, and it never occurred to me not to.
If you measure your happiness by the amount of liquid you have in your glass, you are either a cliché or an alcoholic.
I previously worked as the director of VisionSpring, a non-profit dedicated to distributing glasses to people in need.
The glass of your life is darkened, and darkly through it you see distorted and ghastly fragments of duty and destiny.
I love the sound of breaking glass Especially when Im lonely I need the noises of destruction When theres nothing new.
How wisely fate ordain'd for human kind Calamity! which is the perfect glass, Wherein we truly see and know ourselves.
It has been common knowledge to informed collectors that many times the finest and rarest art glass is found unsigned.
I'm always buying glasses and teacups. I have way too many to use, but I just love them, particularly anything vintage.
When things get really bad, just raise your glass and stamp your feet and do a little jig. That's about all you can do.
The notion that inventors are anorak-wearing crackpots with glasses held together with Sellotape is beguiling but wrong.
He was the one she was doing all this for, but sometimes she missed him so much it felt like she swallowed broken glass.
When a glass sits on a table here, people don't wonder if it's half filled or half empty. They just hope it's good beer.
I used to have really bad skin, and when I was younger, I had a lazy eye. I had to wear a patch and pink-rimmed glasses.
What happens to the wide-eyed observer when the window between reality and unreality breaks and the glass begins to fly?
A glass of good wine is a gracious creature, and reconciles poor mortality to itself and that is what few things can do.
I promised to always bring up a glass of water to her before we go to bed, and she promised to never let me dress myself.
It's a good thing to turn your mind upside down now and then, like an hour-glass, to let the particles run the other way.
You're not the ugly one. Levi Grinned. You're just the Clark Kent... ... Will you warn me when you take off your glasses?
If you want a vision of the future, imagine Washington-back ed Google Glasses strapped onto vacant human faces - forever.
I should like to elbow aside the established pieties and raise my martini glass in salute to the mortal arts of pleasure.
I grew up with low self-esteem. I didn't think I was very pretty. I had glasses, red hair and was generally quite a spod.
I don't wear glasses, so I like the idea of not having to put them on to watch a movie. It's a hard barrier to get beyond.
Love teaches us how to penetrate the inner worlds, to clean the glass of existence and see reality in its perfect essence.
When people think about computer science, they imagine people with pocket protectors and thick glasses who code all night.
I see wrinkles and lines, and wear glasses to read, which I hate. But I am in a better place in my body than I used to be.
My glasses say a lot about me because I think me in a pair of sunglasses is an image that a lot of people would recognise.
Shot glasses make me think of youth and a mode of drinking and living that was never mine, even when I was the age for it.