Glass Quotes

People are like stained - glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Beauty, True, Sun

Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Friendship, Women, Men

There was never yet fair woman but she made mouths in a glass.
William Shakespeare

Woman, Made, She

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.
Mitch Hedberg

I used to jog but the ice cubes kept falling out of my glass.
David Lee Roth

Used, Falling, Kept

You use a glass mirror to see your face; you use works of art to see your soul.
George Bernard Shaw

Art, Soul, Face

It's tough to stay married. My wife kisses the dog on the lips, yet she won't drink from my glass.
Rodney Dangerfield

Wife, Tough, She

People think that I must be a very strange person. This is not correct. I have the heart of a small boy. It is in a glass jar on my desk.
Stephen King

Heart, Person, Small

Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
Thomas Aquinas

Good, Sleep, Wine

Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.
Anton Chekhov

Light, Broken, Tell

The intellect of the wise is like glass; it admits the light of heaven and reflects it.
Augustus Hare

Wise, Light, Heaven

I have a punishing workout regimen. Every day I do 3 minutes on a treadmill, then I lie down, drink a glass of vodka and smoke a cigarette.
Anthony Hopkins

Lie, Down, Vodka

I love Wagner, but the music I prefer is that of a cat hung up by its tail outside a window and trying to stick to the panes of glass with its claws.
Charles Baudelaire

Love, Music, Trying

If slaughterhouses had glass walls, everyone would be a vegetarian.
Paul McCartney

Everyone, Vegetarian, Walls

Look I eat really well and I work out, but I also indulge when I want to. I don't starve myself in an extremist way. You're not taking away my coffee or my dairy or my glass of wine because I'd be devastated.
Jennifer Aniston

Work, Away, Coffee

When you're thirsty and it seems that you could drink the entire ocean that's faith; when you start to drink and finish only a glass or two that's science.
Anton Chekhov

Faith, Science, Two

Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own.
Jonathan Swift

Face, Everybody, Discover

I still indulge in a glass of wine or chocolate - treats are mandatory. Without deviating from the day-to-day healthy diet once in a while, it wouldn't be sustainable for me, and that's what I wanted: an approach to eating to last my entire life.
Alanis Morissette

Life, Diet, Wine

At my lemonade stand I used to give the first glass away free and charge five dollars for the second glass. The refill contained the antidote.
Emo Philips

Give, Free, Away

I guess I just prefer to see the dark side of things. The glass is always half empty. And cracked. And I just cut my lip on it. And chipped a tooth.
Janeane Garofalo

Dark, Half, Empty

He who lives by the crystal ball soon learns to eat ground glass.
Edgar R. Fiedler

Lives, Eat, Soon

The bird, the bee, the running child are all the same to the sliding glass door.
Demetri Martin

Same, Child, Door

The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face.
William Makepeace Thackeray

Looking, Reflection, Face

People are constantly asking Portia and me if we are going to have children. We thought about it. We love to be around children after they've been fed and bathed. But we ultimately decided that we don't want children of our own. There is far too much glass in our house.
Ellen DeGeneres

Love, Children, Thought

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

Fire, Water, Ask

Words, like glass, obscure when they do not aid vision.
Joseph Joubert

Words, Vision, Obscure

Become dust - and they will throw thee in the air; Become stone - and they will throw thee on glass.
Muhammad Iqbal

Become, Air, Throw

Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my occupation, and let father Time shake his glass.
William Congreve

Time, Business, Wisdom

If slaughterhouses had glass walls the whole world would be vegetarian.
Linda McCartney

Whole, Vegetarian, Walls

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.
Leonard Cohen

Bad, Feet, Stamp

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