Everything is worse…if you think something is looking at you.
– Shirley Jackson
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- Poor strangers, they have so much to be afraid of. – Shirley Jackson
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- I am like a small creature swallowed whole by a monster, she thought, and the monster feels my tiny little movements inside. – Shirley Jackson
- It’s not nice to think of children growing up like mushrooms, in the dark. – Shirley Jackson
- When they were silent for a moment the quiet weight of the house pressed down from all around them. – Shirley Jackson
- My dear, how can I make you perceive that there is no danger where there is nothing but love and understanding? – Shirley Jackson
- I am going to put death in all their food and watch them die. – Shirley Jackson
- I’m going to put death in all their food and watch them die. – Shirley Jackson
- We eat the year away. We eat the spring and the summer and the fall. We wait for something to grow and then we eat it. – Shirley Jackson
- I suppose the mothers of most twelve-year-old boys live with the uneasy conviction that their sons are embarked upon a secret life of crime. – Shirley Jackson
- She wants her cup of stars. – Shirley Jackson
- Everything is light, everything is warmth, everything is electricity, everything is a magnetic field, everything is you. – LH
- By looking at only one place, you miss everything in all the other places! Look everywhere to see everything! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- Don’t break a neck looking up for God. Try looking down at inspiring human deeds. – Gloria D Gonsalves
- If you are looking for bad news ask new york times or CNN, if you are looking for good news ask me. I am an ambassador of good news. – Patience Johnson
- Looking on the bright side of life is better than looking on the dark side of despair. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- God isn’t looking for perfect people. He is looking to perfect people. – John Hileman
- Love is looking for you when you are looking for love. – Debasish Mridha
- Sometimes what matters in not what you go looking for, but rather what you find when you’re not looking. – Beth Wiseman
- In looking out upon the world, we forget that the world is looking at itself. – Alan W Watts
- I’m not looking for a happy ending. I’m looking for a new beginning. – Ian Sgal
- Are you looking for something real in this world of illusions? Call me. Casual Flings need not apply. I am looking for Love. – Aprilynne Pike
- There is nothing so sexy as a good-looking man in a good-looking pair of shorts. – HL Sudler
- A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above you. – CS Lewis
- Poetry looking in the mirror sees art, and art looking in a mirror sings poetry. – Aberjhani
- What is our life: (Pause.) it’s looking forward or it’s looking back. And that’s our life. That’s it. Where is the moment? – David Mamet
- Words matter. All semester, we were looking for the words to say what we needed to say. We were all looking for our voice. – Meg Wolitzer
- Gods not looking for the next great Preacher or worship leader he is looking for a BROKEN PERSON WHO WILL BE FOUND IN THE PLACE OF PRAYER!!!!! – Joe Joe Dawson
- Whole world is not looking for religion, it is looking for its own safe side. – Dada Bhagwan
- What we are looking for is what is looking. – Sachiko Satonki
- If you’re looking for an excuse to quit you will find it, but if you are looking for the reason to continue you must fight for it. – Chris Burkmenn
- If you are looking for an excuse to quit you will find it, but if you are looking for a reason to continue you must fight for it. – Chris Burkmenn
- Life is about trying to find our ways back to our one shared soul. When we’re looking out at the stars, we’re looking into ourselves. – Edward Fahey
- When you knock off work tonight, go looking for Toby, because, trust me, he will be looking for you. – CJ Duggan
- Looking for consciousness in the brain is like looking inside a radio for the announcer – Nassim Haramein
- In photographs of us together, she is always looking at the camera, and I am always looking at her. – Jandy Nelson
- God is not looking for incredibly high notes, intricate riffs or award winning ad-libbing. God is looking at the heart. – Temi Peters
- Show me a person in my shoes who is looking for a robot, and I’ll show you someone who is looking for a person and can’t find one. – Sherry Turkle
- You will meet happiness on your way if you just stop looking for happiness desperately! Live your life without looking for anything! – Mehmet Murat ildan