“Outcast on a cold star, unable to feel anything but an awful helpless numbness. I look down into the warm, earthy world. Into a nest of lovers' beds, baby cribs, meal tables, all the solid commerce of life in this earth, and feel apart, enclosed in a wall of glass.” WorldFeelsLooksEarthStarsWallBabyColdLoversBedTablesGlassesWarmAwfulMealsEmptinessCommerceHelplessDetachmentNestsOutcastNumbness Book:The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath, 1950-1962 Source: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath, 1950-1962
“On losing the opportunity to star in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman 'You know what? It happened for the right reason. Although I would have made a good Clark Kent. I look better in glasses.” KnowsLooksMadeReasonOpportunityStarsHappenedAdventureLosingGlassesKentNew Adventure Author:Kevin Sorbo
“"I think I know the real reason." "Which is?" "Alcohol in the dust clouds. Goddamn stuff is everywhere. Any lousy species ever invents the telescope and the spectroscope and starts looking in between the stars, what do they find?" He knocked the glass on the table. "Loads of stuff, but much of it alcohol." He drank from the glass. "Humanoids are the galaxy's way of trying to get rid of all that alcohol."” ThinkingKnowsWayTryingRealReasonStarsStuffTablesSpeciesCloudsGlassesAlcoholDustLoadGalaxyDrankTelescopes Author:Iain Banks
“The fault is in our stars, dear Brutus: not the glass screen through which we see them.” StarsTelevisionFaultsDearGlassesScreensBrutus Author:Tom Shales
“I'm not ashamed that I need glasses for distance. I did not feel like I needed to have all of that hair, which was typical Star Jones, or the extra lashes or the heavy makeup.” NeedsFeelsStarsHairNeededDistanceGlassesHeavyExtrasAshamedMakeupTypicalLashes Author:Star Jones
“Glasses are for the brave. I do not need to pretend that I am sighted. People who need glasses and don't wear them are slightly less treacherous than people who don't need them and do-like every shallow Hollywood star who wants to be taken seriously.” PeopleWantNeedsStarsTakenHollywoodBraveGlassesShallowTreacherousHollywood Stars Author:Greg Proops