“A lot of people say, 'I always knew Lucky Luciano as a very smooth, very elegant, very powerful man.' All the accounts of him as an older man were that he was very genteel but he still had the look of smothered violence behind his eyes.” PeopleMenLooksStillsEyePowerfulBehindsViolenceLuckyAccountsHis EyesSmoothElegantVery PowerfulPowerful ManOlder Man Author:Vincent Piazza
“If an American is motoring on his own, he (the paragon of morality and chastity) will slow down and stop beside every solitary pretty female pedestrian, bare his teeth in a big smile, and tempt her into his car with a wild roll of the eyes. A lady who fails to appreciate his passion will qualify as an idiot who doesn't realise how lucky she is to have the opportunity of getting to know the owner of this 100-horse-power motor car.” IfsKnowsBigsEyePassionOpportunityFailingCarMoralityLuckyFemaleAppreciateHorseDown AndTeethIdiotOwnersRealisingSolitarySlow DownMotorChastityPedestriansMotor CarsParagon Book:My Discovery of America Source: My Discovery of America
“We are fonder of visiting our friends in health than in sickness. We judge less favorably of their characters when any misfortune happens to them; and a lucky hit, either in business or reputation, improves even their personal appearance in our eyes.” CharacterHappensEyeJudgingLuckyAppearanceReputationSicknessMisfortunesVisitingPersonal Appearance Author:William Hazlitt
“As for the Republicans -- how can one regard seriously a frightened, greedy, nostalgic huddle of tradesmen and lucky idlers who shut their eyes to history and science, [and] steel their emotions against decent human sympathy.” HumansEyeEmotionRepublicanLuckyRegardDecentFrightenedSteelGreedyNostalgicIdlers Author:H. P. Lovecraft
“A nap is not to be confused with sleeping. We sleep to recharge our bodies. We nap to care for our souls. When we nap, we are resting our eyes while our imaginations soar. Getting ready for the next round. Sorting, sifting, separating the profound from the profane, the possible from the improbable. Rehearsing our acceptance speech for the Nobel Prize, our surprise on receiving the MacArthur genius award. This requires a prone position. If we're lucky, we might drift off, but we won't drift far. Just far enough to ransom our creativity from chaos.” IfsSoulEnoughBodyMightEyeCareNextImaginationSleepCreativityPositionAcceptanceReadyGeniusLuckySpeechSurpriseProfoundChaosRoundsConfusedPrizeAwardsReceivingSoarNobelNapsImprobableNobel PrizeSeparatingProfaneRehearsingRansomSortingSiftingAcceptance SpeechMacarthur Author:Sarah Ban Breathnach
“I just want that unconditional love, the kind you get with a family member. You might get lucky enough to find that unconditional love in a friend or a lover, but it's very rare. So if I ever have a kid, it'd be so that I could look in those eyes and know that this child is a piece of me and will love me the same way I love, but I think that's selfish of me.” IfsThinkingKnowsWayWantLooksKindChildrenEnoughMightEyeKidsPiecesLoversLuckyMembersSelfishUnconditional LoveUnconditionalFamily Members Author:Michelle Rodriguez
“I was lucky enough to be a "type." Sort of a bad-guy type at the time, because I was tall and I had dark eyes. A lot of times, you don't have to be good; you just have to be the right type.” EnoughEyeGuyDarkTypeLuckyBe GoodTallBad GuysDark Eyes Author:Kurt Fuller
“Children are the true believers, and some of us are lucky enough to make the transition to adulthoood without ever losing the ability to see through young eyes.” ChildrenEnoughEyeYoungAbilityLuckyLosingBelieverTransitionTrue BelieverAbility To See Book:Down in the Garden Source: Down in the Garden
“One of the nice things about moving from acting to writing is that your work can be in the public eye without having to be in the public eye yourself. I guess that's not completely true. If you're lucky - and I have been - there are book tours and lectures. I don't have stage fright, and I enjoy meeting people, so that's easy and enjoyable, but it's not a constant, and it's not celebrity.” PeopleIfsWritingHas BeensBookEyeMovingEasyEnjoyActingNiceStageLuckyConstantMeetingsLecturesEnjoyableNice ThingsFrightPublic EyeStage Fright Author:Debra Dean
“I've been lucky enough to work with a make-up artist, Joel Harlow, who you can throw anything at. I said, "Joel, I need to go to the London eye with my children and I want to look like a roadie from Lynyrd Skynyrd."” WantNeedsLooksChildrenSaidEnoughEyeArtistLuckyLondonMy ChildrenMake Up Artist Author:Johnny Depp
“We're going to get to the point where we ask how the hell we put up with high carbon for so many years. You thank your lucky stars, because you are seeing this transformation in your lifetime. You are going to tell your children and your grandchildren you saw this whole thing in front of your eyes.” YearsChildrenWholeEyeAsksStarsHellSawsSeeingFrontsLuckyTransformationOur ChildrenLifetimeYour ChildrenCarbonGrandchildrenLucky Star Author:Christiana Figueres
“You've got pressure making any film, frankly. Whenever you're doing something in the public eye you have to silence it really, you can't read the blogs and take them at face value, you just have to say, 'I'm lucky enough to be in this position, to do this job'.” EnoughEyeFilmValuesSilenceLucky Author:Rupert Sanders
“Literature is about telling stories. Now, the gift of literature is that, in some lucky cases, reading a novel or a story makes the reader more curious, more open-minded. It may open a third eye in the middle of the reader's forehead.” EyeReadingLiteratureNovelLuckyCurious Author:Amos Oz
“The only reason I acted in school was because of the community. I was in the chorus of every play and was never the lead other than one time, but to me it was about the community. I was an English major and my whole goal was to be an English teacher and was lucky enough to get into the playwriting group. The whole experience I had at Brown was eye opening and the most mind-bending experience.” ReasonEnoughEyeSchoolGoalCommunityTeacherLuckyChorusEnglish TeacherEnglish Major Author:John Krasinski
“Dawes kind of, on purpose, were like, "Let's realize that we're going to make less money, but let's try to get as many fans from as many kind of demographics as we can." And I feel really lucky that our music exists in this world where we can open for artists like M. Ward or Bright Eyes, and then on the same side of that open for Alison Krauss.” WorldTryingKindEyePurposeArtistRealizingLuckyBright Eyes Author:Taylor Goldsmith
“I guess I'm just good at playing repressed individuals. I'm lucky because those are often the roles that catch people's eyes.” PeopleEyeIndividualRolesLuckyRepressed Author:Damian Lewis
“Growing up in the public eye was really tough. When you're 14 and your body is changing, your life is changing, and people are watching every step you make, it's really hard to deal with. But I was pretty lucky, people didn't watch me that closely.” PeopleHardBodyEyeLife IsDealsStepsWatchesGrowing UpGrowingLuckyToughYour BodyChanging Your LifeEvery StepPublic EyeWatch MeLife Is Changing Author:Mandy Moore