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On every Bright Eyes record, there's some kind of sound collage that begins it. Some of them have dialogue, some don't. I like it because it can kind of slow down the attention span a bit. It's a way to draw you in to the rest of the record. -- Conor Oberst
I'm proud that with 'Bright Eyes' we've always experimented and tried to make a different record every time out. -- Conor Oberst
In many ways Bright Eyes is really a studio project. We form bands to tour, but it really is - you know, we take the songs and we figure out how to decorate them and it's all in the studio; we build the songs that way. -- Conor Oberst
To outsiders it probably seems like splitting hairs, but to me, Bright Eyes is a simply the collaboration between myself and Mike Mogis and Nate Walcott. What you hear is definitely the sum of all our ideas and represents all three of us. But I still write the songs myself. -- Conor Oberst
A bright eye indicates curiosity; a black eye, too much. -- Evan Esar
The greatest kindness would put a bullet in his bright eye. -- Donald Hall
The clean tongue, the clear head, and the bright eye are birthrights of each day. -- William Osler
Where innocent bright-eyes daisies are With blades of grass between, Each daisy stands up like a star Out of a sky of green. -- Christina Rossetti
That is what I want to tell you about: the girls with their short skirts and bright eyes and big-city dreams. The girls of 1929. -- Anna Godbersen
Don't let that little pyramid with the bright eye fool you. That's to draw your attention away from the real thing: the big trapezoid beneath it. -- Anton Szandor LaVey
Fight on, brave knights! Man dies, but glory lives! Fight on; death is better than defeat! Fight on brave knights! for bright eyes behold your deeds! -- Walter Scott
Life is your art. An open, aware heart is your camera. A oneness with your world is your film. Your bright eyes and easy smile is your museum. -- Ansel Adams
But thou, contracted to thine own bright eyes, Feed'st thy light's flame with self-substantial fuel, Making a famine where abundance lies, Thyself thy foe, to thy sweet self too cruel. -- William Shakespeare
And the moon never beams Without bringing me dreams And the sun never shines But I see the bright eyes I lie down by the side Of my darling My life, my life.. -- Stevie Nicks
O Fame! if I ever took delight in thy praises, Twas less for the sake of thy high-sounding phrases, Than to see the bright eyes of the dear one discover The thought that I was not unworthy to love her. -- Lord Byron
Into the mercy seat I climb My head is shaved, my head is wired And like a moth that tries To enter the bright eye I go shuffling out of life Just to hide in death awhile And anyway I never lied. -- Nick Cave
I have seen youths bright eyed and fair groping after bubbles in rapture, and conceiving them diamonds and the glitter of fine jewels, until their hand closed over a something that was not to be felt nor longer seen, mere colored air. -- Theodore Dreiser
Aurora hail, and all the thousand dies, Which deck thy progress through the vaulted skies: The morn awakes, and wide extends her rays, On ev'ry leaf the gentle zephyr plays; Harmonious lays the feather'd race resume, Dart the bright eye, and shake the painted plume. -- Phillis Wheatley
A pair of bright eyes with a dozen glances suffice to subdue a man; to enslave him, and enflame him; to make him even forget; they dazzle him so that the past becomes straightway dim to him; and he so prizes them that he would give all his life to possess 'em. -- William Makepeace Thackeray
Children need directing and teaching what is right in a kind, affectionate manner How often we see parents demand obedience, good behavior, kind words, pleasant looks, a sweet voice and a bright eye from a child or children when they themselves are full of bitterness and scolding! How inconsistent and unreasonable this is! -- Brigham Young
Nothing's changed my life more. I feel better about myself as a person, being conscious and responsible for my actions and I lost weight and my skin cleared up and I got bright eyes and I just became stronger and healthier and happier. Can't think of anything better in the world to be but be vegan. -- Alicia Silverstone
The largely objective character of beauty is further indicated by the fact that to a considerable extent beauty is the expression of health. A well and harmoniously developed body, tense muscles, an elastic and finely toned skin, bright eyes, grace and animation of carriage- all these things which are essential to beauty are the conditions of health. -- Havelock Ellis
For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; And the stars never rise but I feel the bright eyes Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; And so, all the night-tide, I lie down by the side Of my darling- my darling- my life and my bride, In the sepulchre there by the sea, In her tomb by the sounding sea. -- Edgar Allan Poe
At the fishmonger, choose fish with bright scales and clear eyes. -- Tom Douglas
When I look into the future, it's so bright it burns my eyes. -- Oprah Winfrey
Love is not a fire to be shut up in a soul. Everything betrays us: voice, silence, eyes; half-covered fires burn all the brighter. -- Jean Racine
I was at that time like a fledgling swallow living high up in a niche in the eaves, who from time to time peeps out over the top of its nest with its little bright eyes. -- Pierre Loti
I try not to wear foundation unless I have a giant pimple, which sometimes I do. For the red carpet, I may add a brighter colored lip and darker eyes. But my standard is blush and mascara. -- Zoe Kravitz
Whereas I used to get depressed or neurotic or dwell on things, I see my son's bright eyes and smile in the morning, and suddenly, I don't feel like I'm depressed anymore. There's nothing to be depressed about when you've got that. -- Corey Feldman
She felt like a chess player who, by the clever handling of his pieces, sees the game taking the course intended. Her eyes were bright and tender with a smile as they glanced up into his; and her lips looked hungry for the kiss which they invited. -- Kate Chopin
Eyes bright, with many tears, behind them. -- Thomas Carlyle
The risen sun too bright in her losing eyes. -- John Green
Ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize. -- John Milton
For that was love, wasnt it--to burn bright in someone else's eyes? -- Cassandra Clare
The creature has a purpose, and his eyes are bright with it. -- John Keats
I try to look on the bright side, but it really hurts my eyes. -- Dana Gould
Sixteen candles make a lovely light But not as bright as your eyes tonight. -- Luther Dixon
Look not into the sun! Even the moon is too bright for your nocturnal eyes! -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Yes," she says, her eyes bright with tears. "My dear child, you've done so well. -- Veronica Roth
Lethal like venomous snake bites the marijuana makes my eyes bright red like brake lights -- Canibus
A moment later, Liam's bright blue eyes opened, and he was seeing me. He just wasn't seeing Ruby. -- Alexandra Bracken
When the outlook is bright, bring it before their eyes; but tell them nothing when the situation is gloomy. -- Sun Tzu
Sean looks at me then, his eyes bright, in a way that makes me feel out of sorts. I glare back. -- Maggie Stiefvater
He looked at her and for a moment she lived in the bright blue worlds of his eyes, eagerly and confidently. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
Then holding the star aloft and the bright sword advanced, Frodo, hobbit of the Shire, walked steadily down to meet the eyes. -- J. R. R. Tolkien
See yourself and others through the eyes of an angel and you will see a beautiful world that is light, bright, and hopeful. -- Doreen Virtue
Love you all the time, 'cause when I close my eyes, I still can see your smile, it's bright enough to light my life -- Gloria Estefan
Dazed and disoriented, I looked up from the bright red blood pulsing out of my arm--into the fevered eyes of the six suddenly ravenous vampires. -- Stephenie Meyer
His eyes look too bright, the way the do in people who are in love, people who are enraged, and people who are completely bonkers. -- Holly Black
Why are you dim when your face is so fucking pretty? When your eyes are bright enough to light up my whole damn world. Why? -- Pella Grace
And for tired eyes every light is too bright, and for tired lips every breath too heavy, and for tired ears every word too much. -- Georg Buchner
I love a boy with sun-kissed hair,With ocean storms in his bright blue eyes,I love a boy who drinks my tears when I cry. -- Petra March
When the night arrives, I often look up at the bright sky only to close my eyes and see the light within. Everything above so is below. -- Nikhil Sharda
She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes... -- Lord Byron
Tis the witching hour of night, Orbed is the moon and bright. And the stars they glisten, glisten, Seeming with bright eyes to listen- For what listen they? -- John Keats
'Tis the witching hour of night, Orbed is the moon and bright. And the stars they glisten, glisten, Seeming with bright eyes to listen- For what listen they? -- John Keats
If I ever win you," he said, anger bright in his pale eyes, "it will be because you want me more. Not because he's gone. I'm nobody's second best. -- Ann Aguirre
God, he thought, her eyes are so bright, flashing, deep, full of promise, all those things eyes are in books but never are in life, and she was his. -- John Crowley
When the tea is brought at five o'clock And all the neat curtains are drawn with care, The little black cat with bright green eyes Is suddenly purring there. -- Harold Monro
Vampires have bright eyes glistening white teeth unnaturally smooth skin and a certain animal magnetism. If they aren't pretty they starve. It's sort of like life in Los Angeles. -- Molly Harper
Brew me a cup for a winter's night. For the wind howls loud and the furies fight; Spice it with love and stir it with care, And I'll toast our bright eyes, my sweetheart fair. -- Minna Antrim

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