Pastoral Resources

I love experiencing other people's realities, seeing the world through their eyes for a short period of time.

A man has only one escape from his old self: to see a different self in the mirror of some woman's eyes.

Because we have so much eye candy and mind candy, spending so much time trying to pay the rent, all of this conspires to keep us from thinking too hard or taking action from that. Our time is stolen. So much of our daily life is stolen.

The Republican National Committee hired me, and they hired me because they wanted someone who could look members straight in the eye and tell them the truth.

Night hath a thousand eyes.

I will know how to hold you just by the look in your eye, I will never forget - not even on the day that I die. This is a promise of my passion for you, smile at me and make it true.

I've looked that old scoundrel death in the eye many times but this time I think he has me on the ropes.

And some poets are far better read off the page because they're very bad speakers. I'm thinking of one in particular whom I won't name, a good poet, and he reads in such a dry, boring way, your eyes start drooping.

Love is the opener as well as closer of eyes.

War in men's eyes shall be A monster of iniquity In the good time coming. Nations shall not quarrel then, To prove which is the stronger; Nor slaughter men for glory's sake; - Wait a little longer.

Our material eye cannot see that a stupid chauvinism is driving us from one noisy, destructive, futile agitation to another.

I don't believe for one second that the eye surgery has helped me on the mound.

There are no heroes in most of my stories. I look at our society with a critical eye and find nothing extraordinary in the people I see.

America is a hurricane, and the only people who do not hear the sound are those fortunate if incredibly stupid and smug White Protestants who live in the center, in the serene eye of the big wind.

Man is so muddled, so dependent on the things immediately before his eyes, that every day even the most submissive believer can be seen to risk the torments of the afterlife for the smallest pleasure.

A writer is a spectator, looking at everything with a highly critical eye.

Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive.

Many times I asked myself, 'Who is a painter in your own eyes?'

What a wonderful phenomenon it is, carefully considered, when the human eye, that jewel of organic structures, concentrates its moist brilliance on another human creature!

Money is not an aphrodisiac: the desire it may kindle in the female eye is more for the cash than the carrier.