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"Right after Dynasty ended I had a facelift and laser surgery to get rid of lines around my eyes."

"Right after Dynasty ended I had a facelift and laser surgery to get rid of lines around my eyes."

Linda Evans, American Actress

Eye, Eyes, Right

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"Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of liberty."

"Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of liberty."

Henry Martyn Robert, American Celebrity

Eye, Eyes, Law, Liberty, Man

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"No, I was not born with a monocle in my eye."

"No, I was not born with a monocle in my eye."

Conrad Veidt, German Actor

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"No, Queer Eye has a book coming out before mine, in the Spring of 2004, in which each of us has a section and we do a brief overview of our subject area."

"No, Queer Eye has a book coming out before mine, in the Spring of 2004, in which each of us has a section and we do a brief overview of our subject area."

Ted Allen, American Entertainer

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"This tragic brow, these closed eyes, eyebrows raised and knotted."

"This tragic brow, these closed eyes, eyebrows raised and knotted."

Frederick Leboyer, French Obstetrician

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"When I look into the future, it's so bright it burns my eyes."

"When I look into the future, it's so bright it burns my eyes."

Oprah Winfrey, American Entertainer

Eye, Eyes, Future

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

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

Clare Boothe Luce, American Dramatist

Eye, Eyes, Man, Old, Self

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"Without my husband's costumes I wouldn't have known how to accomplish what I saw in my own mind's eyes for choreography. And then seeing our choreography and knowing the background of it I am sure helped my husband a great deal with what he designed for us."

"Without my husband's costumes I wouldn't have known how to accomplish what I saw in my own mind's eyes for choreography. And then seeing our choreography and knowing the background of it I am sure helped my husband a great deal with what he designed for us."

Katherine Dunham, American Dancer

Eye, HusbEyes, Mind

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"This dame keeps dragging me into the bushes. Keep your eye open, you may have to rescue me."

"This dame keeps dragging me into the bushes. Keep your eye open, you may have to rescue me."

David O. Selznick, American Producer

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"I have a jaundiced eye but a young mind."

"I have a jaundiced eye but a young mind."

Broderick Crawford, American Actor

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"I like outgoing girls with a lovely smile and beautiful eyes."

"I like outgoing girls with a lovely smile and beautiful eyes."

Corbin Bleu, American Actor

Eye, Eyes, Girls, Smile

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"It's an ear job, not an eye job."

"It's an ear job, not an eye job."

Donald T. Regan, American Public Servant

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"I just looked at him because I want to be looking in someone's eyes when I die."

"I just looked at him because I want to be looking in someone's eyes when I die."

William Hurt, American Actor

Eye, Eyes, Want

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"No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of thinking."

"No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of thinking."

Ruth Benedict, American Scientist

Eye, Eyes, Man, Thinking, World

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"If you haven't cried, your eyes can't be beautiful."

"If you haven't cried, your eyes can't be beautiful."

Sophia Loren, Italian Actress

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"Last tour my bass rig was breaking down every other night. That was a pain. We would get on stage and Trey would count off the song, and I'd play the first note and nothing would be there. Those guys would just roll their eyes."

"Last tour my bass rig was breaking down every other night. That was a pain. We would get on stage and Trey would count off the song, and I'd play the first note and nothing would be there. Those guys would just roll their eyes."

Mike Gordon, American Musician

Eye, Eyes, First, Night, Nothing

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"The most important thing in the face is the eyes, and if you can make the eyes talk, you're halfway there."

"The most important thing in the face is the eyes, and if you can make the eyes talk, you're halfway there."

Ian Holm, English Actor

Eye, Eyes, Talk

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"I often close my eyes because I can't tolerate violence."

"I often close my eyes because I can't tolerate violence."

Christine Baranski, American Actress

Eye, Eyes, Violence

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"I have only one eye. Do you want me to look at the road or the at the speedometer."

"I have only one eye. Do you want me to look at the road or the at the speedometer."

Moshe Dayan, Israeli Soldier

Eye, Road, Want

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"Fathering makes a man, whatever his standing in the eyes of the world, feel strong and good and important, just as he makes his child feel loved and valued."

"Fathering makes a man, whatever his standing in the eyes of the world, feel strong and good and important, just as he makes his child feel loved and valued."

Frank Pittman, American Psychiatrist

Eye, Eyes, Man, World

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"I like to feel the burn of the audience's eyes when I'm whispering all my darkest secrets into the microphone."

"I like to feel the burn of the audience's eyes when I'm whispering all my darkest secrets into the microphone."

Conor Oberst, American Musician

Eye, Eyes, Secrets

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"The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye. The more light you shine on it, the more it will contract."

"The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye. The more light you shine on it, the more it will contract."

Oliver Holmes, Jr., American Judge

Eye, Light, Mind, Will

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"I'd rather live on my own than live with a face that looks at me with the wrong eyes."

"I'd rather live on my own than live with a face that looks at me with the wrong eyes."

Jane Birkin, English Actress

Eye, Eyes, Wrong

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"As long as you smile, have sparkly eyes and stick your shoulders back, nobody's going to notice your bum or your waist or your feet, for that matter."

"As long as you smile, have sparkly eyes and stick your shoulders back, nobody's going to notice your bum or your waist or your feet, for that matter."

Cat Deeley, English Celebrity

Eye, Eyes, Feet, Smile

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"I learned quickly at Columbia that the only eye that mattered was the one on the camera."

"I learned quickly at Columbia that the only eye that mattered was the one on the camera."

Gene Tierney, American Actress

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"You can go from doing something quite silly to something dead serious in the blink of an eye, and if you're making those connections with your audience then they're going to go right along with it."

"You can go from doing something quite silly to something dead serious in the blink of an eye, and if you're making those connections with your audience then they're going to go right along with it."

Bruce Springsteen, American Musician

Eye, Right, Silly

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"You really need to be on the edge and you have to keep your eyes open."

"You really need to be on the edge and you have to keep your eyes open."

Jam Master Jay, American Musician

Eye, Eyes, Open

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"You are in the back of your head somewhere and you want to close your eyes and go away."

"You are in the back of your head somewhere and you want to close your eyes and go away."

Marie Osmond, American Musician

Eye, Eyes, Want

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"Sometimes you can't see yourself clearly until you see yourself through the eyes of others."

"Sometimes you can't see yourself clearly until you see yourself through the eyes of others."

Ellen DeGeneres, American Comedian

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"For myself, I am very small indeed in my own eyes."

"For myself, I am very small indeed in my own eyes."

Shmuel Y. Agnon, Israeli Writer

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"I wouldn't consciously pursue trying to make something for the charts. It's just not in my scope now. I'd rather stick needles in my eyes."

"I wouldn't consciously pursue trying to make something for the charts. It's just not in my scope now. I'd rather stick needles in my eyes."

Sheena Easton, Scottish Musician

Eye, Eyes, Now, Trying

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"I remember, in the winter of our first experiments, just seven years ago, looking on snow with new eyes."

"I remember, in the winter of our first experiments, just seven years ago, looking on snow with new eyes."

Edward M. Purcell, American Scientist

Eye, Eyes, First, Snow, Winter

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"The prophet and the martyr do not see the hooting throng. Their eyes are fixed on the eternities."

"The prophet and the martyr do not see the hooting throng. Their eyes are fixed on the eternities."

Benjamin Cardozo, American Judge

Eye, Eyes, Martyr

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"Heavy pillars, carved from the rock, bear the roof. Slowly, one's eyes become accustomed to the dim light; then they can make out marvelous representations from Indian mythology carved on the walls."

"Heavy pillars, carved from the rock, bear the roof. Slowly, one's eyes become accustomed to the dim light; then they can make out marvelous representations from Indian mythology carved on the walls."

Rudolf Otto, German Theologian

Eye, Eyes, Light, Mythology

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"For an object under the eye will appear very different from the same object placed above it; in an inclosed space, very different from the same in an open space."

"For an object under the eye will appear very different from the same object placed above it; in an inclosed space, very different from the same in an open space."

Marcus V. Pollio, American Architect

Eye, Open, Space, Will

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"I have eyes like those of a dead pig."

"I have eyes like those of a dead pig."

Marlon Brando, American Actor

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"Queer Eye is a makeover show, meant to help our straight brethren."

"Queer Eye is a makeover show, meant to help our straight brethren."

Kyan Douglas, American Celebrity

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"There is only one thing I want. I would like to be seriously ill, and to hear nothing more about him for at least a week. Why doesn't something happen to me? Why do I have to go through all this? If only I had never set eyes on him!"

"There is only one thing I want. I would like to be seriously ill, and to hear nothing more about him for at least a week. Why doesn't something happen to me? Why do I have to go through all this? If only I had never set eyes on him!"

Eva Braun, German Celebrity

Eye, Eyes, Nothing, Want

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"But Sergio Leone invented totally the way of, you know, the details, the eyes, the hands - fantastic."

"But Sergio Leone invented totally the way of, you know, the details, the eyes, the hands - fantastic."

Claudia Cardinale, Italian Actress

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"There's a lot to do when you're a kid - spiders to catch, girls to poke in the eye - stuff to be getting on with."

"There's a lot to do when you're a kid - spiders to catch, girls to poke in the eye - stuff to be getting on with."

Alan Davies, British Actor

Eye, Girls, Spiders

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"The plate at each point only sends back to the eye the simple colour imprinted. The other colours are destroyed by interference. The eye thus perceives at each point the constituent colour of the image."

"The plate at each point only sends back to the eye the simple colour imprinted. The other colours are destroyed by interference. The eye thus perceives at each point the constituent colour of the image."

Gabriel Lippmann, French Scientist

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"Wearing sunglasses at night hurts your eyes after a while."

"Wearing sunglasses at night hurts your eyes after a while."

Corey Hart, Canadian Musician

Eye, Eyes, Night

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"No sight that human eyes can look upon is more provocative of awe than is the night sky scattered thick with stars."

"No sight that human eyes can look upon is more provocative of awe than is the night sky scattered thick with stars."

Llewelyn Powys, British Author

Eye, Eyes, Night, Provocative, Sight

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"The glory of my name increases my shame. Less known by mortals, I could better escape their eyes."

"The glory of my name increases my shame. Less known by mortals, I could better escape their eyes."

Jean Racine, French Dramatist

Eye, Eyes, Glory, Name, Shame

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"If I could be granted a wish, I'd shine in your eye like a jewel."

"If I could be granted a wish, I'd shine in your eye like a jewel."

Bette Midler, American Actress

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"You'll never be disappointed if you always keep an eye on uncharted territory, where you'll be challenged and growing and having fun."

"You'll never be disappointed if you always keep an eye on uncharted territory, where you'll be challenged and growing and having fun."

Kirstie Alley, American Actress

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"On Eye of the Zombie, I had so-called studio musicians."

"On Eye of the Zombie, I had so-called studio musicians."

John Fogerty, American Musician

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"Suddenly a mist fell from my eyes and I knew the way I had to take."

"Suddenly a mist fell from my eyes and I knew the way I had to take."

Edvard Grieg, Norwegian Composer

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"There is less in this than meets the eye."

"There is less in this than meets the eye."

Tallulah Bankhead, American Actress

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"I do like to hang out in the corner and keep my eye on the party, or be outside in a smaller group."

"I do like to hang out in the corner and keep my eye on the party, or be outside in a smaller group."

Sara Gilbert, American Actress

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