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Jane Modlin

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DEYTH BANGER Seeing your child for the first time is rarest of occasions. You see glimpses of yourself from the p...
J.R. RIM Seeing the bigger picture opens your eyes to what is the truth.
WADADA LEO SMITH What is hardest of all? That which seems most simple: to see with your eyes what is before your eye...
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE What is hardest of all? That which seems most simple: to see with your eyes what is before your eyes
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE What you keep before your eyes will affect you.
JOEL OSTEEN His head was all eyes.
HAZEL GOURLEY This is truly an ensemble show. There's not a lead who has to carry the story, so it's a chance to r...
JANE MODLIN This is a good starter show for some of these kids who've never been onstage before, and we have sev...
JANE MODLIN Basically, it's a play being written right before your eyes -- sort of. The premise is that a retiri...
JANE MODLIN Basically you got a guy that is cycling through the process. You are watching him relive his abuse p...
GREIG VEEDER I think what we're seeing here is what was on display in the world championships last year. His perf...
JOEL QUENNEVILLE If you have a roof over your head, clothes on you back, and food in your mouth. Please don't tell me...
HARLAN JEFFERSON What they're doing makes perfect sense. It's easy to be critical. But what we're seeing right before...
JAN HOLMAN Right. I'd forgotten about her.' He shook his head. 'That keeps happening.
JOHN GREEN Your past doesn't actually exist. What you think is your past is a tiny blip of electricity in your ...
DAN PEARCE We're seeing how public programs are helping offset what is happening on the employer-based side.
KATHLEEN STOLL Ques eso? Queso?
NOLAN J. VANDER HAAGEN It is often said that before you die your life passes before your eyes. It is in fact true. It's cal...
TERRY PRATCHETT I don't know anybody who is as passionate about what he is doing. I always remember seeing the fun i...
JEAN PAOLI A good drama critic is one who perceives what is happening in the theatre of his time. A great drama...
KENNETH TYNAN It is often said that before you die your life passes before your eyes. It is in fact true. It's...
TERRY PRATCHETT There is so much circumstantial evidence, you can't close your eyes from the fact that this is proba...
KATHALIJNE BUITENWEG Whereof whats past is prologue, what to comeIn yours and my discharge.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE BELIEVING IS SEEING what you want! Seeing, might be believing, what you don't want! Your inside eyes...
CHRIS DISANO DAVENPORT its not whats in the outside that Matters its whats in the inside that Counts.
NADIRA AHMED Open your eyes and see what you can with them before they close forever.
ANTHONY DOERR When the hearthfire turns to blue,
what to do? what to do?
run outside, run and hide
...
PATRICK ROTHFUSS Always keep one foot in the past, your head in the present, and your eyes to the future.
JOHN SMITH How you're still always trapped.

How your head is the cave, your eyes the cave mouth. How...
CHUCK PALAHNIUK When you call his name, he does open his eyes. Occasionally he turns his head.
LARRY ROBERTS Good instincts usually tell you what to do before your head has figured it out.
MICHAEL BURKE Good instincts usually tell you what to do before your head has figured it out.
MICHAEL BURKE Good instincts tell you what to do long before your head has figured it out
MICHAEL BURKE I write, having seen what's happening already in my head. I see it as a movie, and I'm just ...
VICTORIA AVEYARD When you grow up, you gain experience and realise what youre capable of.
FRANCESCO TOTTI It is said that your life flashes before your eyes just before you die. That is true, it's called Li...
TERRY PRATCHETT Of course it is happening inside your head, Harry, but why on earth should that mean that it is not ...
J.K. ROWLING No one is an artist unless he carries his picture in his head before painting it, and is sure of his...
CLAUDE MONET You’re on, Ted,” I told him. “Your big chance, boy. Don’t blow it. Folks, this kid is going ...
RICHARD BACHMAN Goodness," Tessa said to the back of his head. "If you keep seeing Six-Fingered Nigel like this, he'...
CASSANDRA CLARE Good instincts usually tell you what to do long before your head has figured it out.
MICHAEL BURKE When he did his monologues, it was always about the public and what was happening, right up before a...
DON RICKLES Do not mend your neighbor's fence before seeing to your own.
TANZANIAN PROVERB Not your eyes but the capacity of your mind determines how well you see the things happening around ...
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN When push comes to shove would people do what they felt was right, to get justice done or would they...
GARY F EVANS... What matters is what appears in your soul, not what your eyes see and what you can name.
ZDZISłAW BEKSIńSKI What we're seeing with our business customer base is probably a good indicator of what's happening a...
DAVE WALLEN Dont try to go too fast. Learn your job. Dont ever talk until you know what youre talking about. If ...
SAM RAYBURN The way you write a screenplay is that you close your eyes and run the movie in your head and then y...
SALMAN RUSHDIE If you position yourself properly, you will never need eyes in the back of your head.
JOHN LEACH In constructing the plot and working it out with the proper diction, the poet should place the scene...
ARISTOTLE what matter most ? _ you . only you.everyday every event would pass by through your vein
LITYMUNSHI If you want to achieve your goal, keep your head up, eyes open, never stop moving and destroy all ob...
KISHAN S CHAUHAN …I can't help seeing that you are very lonely, and sometimes there is a hungry look in your eyes t...
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT All sorts of thoughts go through your head, 'this can't be happening to us, we don't deserve this' b...
ASHLEY GILES A creator is not in advance of his generation but he is the first of his contemporaries to be consci...
GERTRUDE STEIN Eyes are just an orientational tool, try seeing things with your mind. See the world through your im...
MARJAN MADJAR Picasso, he should have been a taxidermist!“I’ve done your dog. It’s got nine eyes down the si...
EDDIE IZZARD His eyes shone when he looked at her, green as spring grass.

He has always had green eyes...
CASSANDRA CLARE Dreaming is what you do when your eyes are closed...living is what you do with that dream once you o...
NATHAN PARKS Jane," I said quietly.
She opened her eyes, she had been far away in prayer.
"Yes, Mary? F...
PHILIPPA GREGORY Babies were dangerous . . .
they made you fall in love before you knew
what was happening.
LISA KLEYPAS If you are caught in traffic, you may get a headache. Observe the pain in your head but don't stop a...
YUDHI WIDYANTORO When in doubt, give it out. Regardless of what is happening in your life, there is always someone el...
SUSAN C. YOUNG One way to open your eyes is to ask yourself, 'What if I had never seen this before? What if I knew ...
RACHEL CARSON You coward, lay down your arms before your head gets cut off,
HUN SEN The hardest thing to see is what is in front of your eyes.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Open your eyes, Train your ears, Use your head; If a mind you have, use it while you can.
OLASOT Faith resembles walking confidently and steady with your head held high, all while your eyes are clo...
VERONICA S. MCCOY I didn't really know what was happening. My coach told me to keep my head in it and go until the buz...
KORY BISSETT Stop seeking a person you will never find,and start seeing the person you been looking for your whol...
GBABY What would your head have been doing in Hogsmeade, Potter?" said Snape softly. "Your head is not all...
J.K. ROWLING Whats the point of changing everything about your lover? you dont love them entirely for who they ar...
AMIR RIVEROLL If youre in an awkward position, feel comfortable enough to walk away.
BEAU MIRCHOFF Maybe there are no right moments, right guys, right answers...maybe you just have to say whats in yo...
SARAH JESSICA PARKER who wants flowers when youre dead? nobody.
J.D. SALINGER He was rusty. He played wide receiver last year and last week with everything going on our practice ...
DAVID FUHRER Chess is cool because you really have to get the right moves in your head before you play the game.
JACK WALSH Your look reflects what's happening in your mind. You gotta have some swag to you.
NAS Someday your life will flash before your eyes. Make sure it's worth watching.
GERARD WAY Life is the movie you see through your own eyes. It makes little difference what's happening out th...
DENIS WAITLEY Life is the movie you see through your own eyes. It makes little difference what's happening out the...
DENIS WAITLEY Beyond a deck of cards the following philosophy is true: life is about playing a game the best you c...
DANIEL ROBERT O'NEILL To douchebags!" he said, gesturing to Brad. "And to girls that break your heart," he bowed his head ...
JAMIE MCGUIRE Tears aren't a sign of weakness, you cry when your happy and you cry when your sad. Whats realy weak...
MONICA KEILANI M-P How do you know if something is real? That’s easy. Does it change you? Does it form you? Does it g...
C. JOYBELL C. When you add love to sex, it feels as if your soul is being drawn from the chains of gravity into th...
CHLOE THURLOW Love? I always thought love was just something that ate away your sanity, left you with an inferiori...
TOMOKO HAYAKAWA How do you love your children?
By doing what's best for them.
Then how would you love your...
J. GRANT HOWARD Live Life, Forgiving All Your Enemies, For Whats Done Is Done, And Expected The Unexpected, For It A...
KWEKU DE GRAFT-JOHNSON Jane Austen easily used half a page describing someone else's eyes; she would not appreciate summari...
TRACY CHEVALIER Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.
SHORT QUOTES Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Seeing what happens when you rip yourself open is what your job is all about.
ED HARRIS I've supported the governor before. I look forward to seeing more of his agenda pass in the upcoming...
ADAM KOENIG The only real voyage of discovery consists not in seeing new landscapes, but in having new eyes, in ...
MARCEL PROUST Nobody can see his real eyes with his real eyes. That is what I call the impossible. Shall I believe...
EPHDAN Jesus kept it simple. The lesson wasn't complicated. 'I speak; you believe My word; your son will be...
CHARLES R. SWINDOLL Beware, lion’s lady, for your predator is hungry tonight. He may not wait long before devouring yo...
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JANE AUSTEN I go into the locker room and find a corner and just sit there. I try to achieve a peaceful state of...
JANE BLALOCK It is not time or opportunity that is to determine intimacy;-- it is disposition alone. Seven years ...
JANE AUSTEN It's never too late -- never too late to start over, never too late to be happy.
JANE FONDA Although our productions have afforded more extensive and unaffected pleasure than those of any othe...
JANE AUSTEN I will not adopt that ungenerous and impolitic custom so common with novel writers, of degrading by ...
JANE AUSTEN A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous.
JANE HEARD Self-denial is painful for a moment, but very agreeable in the end.
JANE TAYLOR To be a revolutionary you have to be a human being. You have to care about people who have no power.
JANE FONDA Even though I make those movies, I find myself wishing that more of those magic moments could happen...
JANE SEYMOUR In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain...
JANE SMILEY The best manner of avenging ourselves is by not resembling him who has injured us.
JANE PORTER In my day, we didn't have self-esteem, we had self-respect... and no.
JANE HADDAM If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that...
JANE FONDA My sore throats are always worse than anyone's.
JANE AUSTEN If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.
JANE AUSTEN I think I may boast myself to be, with all possible vanity, the most unlearned and uninformed femal...
JANE AUSTEN It was, perhaps, one of those cases in which advice is good or bad only as the event decides.
JANE AUSTEN It is only poverty that makes celibacy contemptible. A single woman of good fortune is always respec...
JANE AUSTEN