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  • Miss Lynn came around the corner of the row of lockers,glaring daggers. No, daggers would be too delicate a weapon for her.Glaring sledgehammers was probably more appropriate. -- Kiersten White
  • Glaring at the Gasman, ter Borcht said, "Your time is coming to an end, you pathetic failure of an experiment. Vhat you say now is how you vill be remembered." Gazzy's blue eyes flashed. "Then you can remember me telling you to kiss my-" "Enough!" ter Borcht said. -- James Patterson
  • One shining quality lends a lustre to another, or hides some glaring defect. -- William Hazlitt
  • The glaring injustice is there for all who are not blinded by prejudice to see. -- Bram Fischer
  • God stands out in the universe as the most glaring of all superfluous sore thumbs. -- Richard Dawkins
  • A true revolution of values will soon look uneasily on the glaring contrast of poverty and wealth. -- Lloyd Banks
  • Most actors hate watching their own films because all you can see is the glaring mistakes, your own tricks and ticks. -- Eddie Redmayne
  • Democrats single out glaring examples of tax preferences or spending priorities that favor the wealthy and Republicans cry 'class warfare!' -- Dee Dee Myers
  • As an adoptive parent myself of foster children, I have seen firsthand the glaring problems of the system currently facing this Nation. -- Dennis Cardoza
  • The inconvenience, the glaring lights, the long hours of waiting, and the repetition of every scene are all calculated to defeat anything more than a real mastery of love technique. -- Ivor Novello
  • There is a glaring reason that the necessary total ban on nontherapeutic use of antibiotics hasn't happened: The factory farm industry, allied with the pharmaceutical industry, has more power than public-health professionals. -- Jonathan Safran Foer
  • Only when human sorrows are turned into a toy with glaring colors will baby people become interested - for a while at least. The people are a very fickle baby that must have new toys every day. -- Emma Goldman
  • You know, I've been to some superstars' houses, and I've been really disgusted when I see their platinum discs hanging in the toilet. They're just there on the walls glaring at you when you're trying to be occupied with other things. -- John Lydon
  • I didn't get hugely famous really quick. It was a slow, gradual process, so I was able to sort of grow into myself and figure out who I was and what I wanted without the glaring spotlight on me telling me who I was. -- Sarah McLachlan
  • One big, glaring difference I can think of between Iraq and Vietnam is the news coverage. During the Vietnam War era, you had TV coverage of the war saturating the airwaves every night, and that coverage wasn't put through a military filter at all. -- Mark Boal
  • Brave' is one of those words that has been bleached of most of its meaning these days, thanks to far too many appearances in the glaring light of ad slogans and corporate public relations. I never thought about anything as brave anymore; it just seemed like a flabby, glib cliche. -- Susan Orlean
  • Being told about the effects of climate change is an appeal to our reason and to our desire to bring about change. But to see that Africans are the hardest hit by climate change, even though they generate almost no greenhouse gas, is a glaring injustice, which also triggers anger and outrage over those who seek to ignore it. -- Sigmar Gabriel
  • Respect your teachers. Staring the glaring costs vision. -- Junaid e Mustafa
  • The heart of man is made to reconcile the most glaring contradictions. -- David Hume
  • ...with white dawns and glaring moons, and sunsets smeared with too much color." -- Natalie Babbitt
  • Cynicism cripples our imagination and limits our ability to see faint possibilities amidst glaring problems. -- Cory Booker
  • Where love is absent, violence is a glaring possibility. Introduce love into any situation and violence gradually evaporates. -- Pooja Ruprell
  • There is a glaring FEE in FrEEbie that most of the people, more often than not, fail to see. -- Anuj
  • The most glaring deficiency in traditional economic models is that they completely ignore the role of context in evaluation. -- Robert H. Frank
  • I like rain and mist. I've never understood why people exclaim over bright skies and bushels of glaring sunshine. -- Franny Billingsley
  • All the whispering, glaring, pointing and judging makes them no better than whoever or whatever it is they're gossiping about. -- Tiffany King
  • Open your umbrella of creativity when glaring heat of adversity hits you unaware." ~ Angelica Hopes, If I Could Tell You -- Angelica Hopes
  • There are few defects in our nature so glaring as not to be veiled from observation by politeness and good-breeding. -- StanisÅ?aw I LeszczyÅ?ski
  • Genuine heroism for man is still the power to support contradictions, no matter how glaring or hopeless they may seem. -- Ernest Becker
  • The little boy smiled back at all the angry faces glaring in at him. And the little boy blew kisses. -- Chuck Palahniuk
  • Evie? Evie! Ouch!" Jack yanked his hand out of mine,shaking it and glaring at me. "I need these fingers later. -- Kiersten White
  • The human eye is a wonderful device. With a little effort, it can fail to see even the most glaring injustice. -- Richard K. Morgan
  • I gave up rock 'n' roll for the rock of ages! I used to be a glaring homosexual until God changed me! -- Little Richard
  • The United States of America is a nation where people are not united because of those three glaring frailties: racism, injustices and inequities. -- Yuri Kochiyama
  • Will turned around slowly, wiping blood from his face. "You're glaring at me," he said to Magnus. "You look like Church before he bites someone. -- Cassandra Clare
  • That wit is truly amiable, which gladdens and enlivens every thing, which shines with a lustre gentle, but not faint, and powerful, but not glaring. -- Jeremiah Seed
  • In light this bright, after so long in the dark, everything we can see is only black and white. Only glaring shape-outlines we have to blink against. -- Chuck Palahniuk
  • Let no one try to justify the glaring difference between the classes and the masses, the prince and the pauper, by saying that the former need more. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • A poet dares be just so clear and no clearer... He unzips the veil from beauty, but does not remove it. A poet utterly clear is a trifle glaring. -- E. B. White
  • JACE WAYLAND," she said. "Explain yourself." Jace was glaring at the cat. "I told you to bring me to Alec! Backstabing Judas." Church rolled onto his back, purring contentedly. -- Cassandra Clare
  • In a dreamlike state, with eyes closed (I found the daylight too unpleasantly glaring), I perceived an uninterrupted stream of fantastic pictures, extraordinary shapes with intense, kaleidoscopic play of colors, -- Albert Hofmann
  • Only by glaring into the depths of ones own reflection can we find our true selves. It is here where the mirrored voices of our souls speak and can be heard. -- Paul Morabito
  • But Rosa soon made the discovery that Miss Twinkleton didn't read fairly. She cut the love-scenes, interpolated passages in praise of female celibacy, and was guilty of other glaring pious frauds. -- Charles Dickens
  • [Vanity] is an unrecognised form of stupidity, you have to forget the cosmic meaninglessness of all our acts to be able to be vain and that's a glaring form of stupidity. -- Pascal Mercier
  • Some to conceit alone their taste confine, And glittering thoughts struck out at ev'ry line; Pleas'd with a work where nothing's just or fit; One glaring chaos and wild heap of wit. -- Alexander Pope
  • She wanted to hold on to the rosy candlelight glow of romance, rather than have to deal with the bright, sometimes glaring day-to-day life with another person. And who could blame her? -- Florence Falk
  • but I don't want to wear a condom because I don't feel anything," and she says calmly... glaring at me,"If you don't use one you're not going to feel anything anyway. -- Bret Easton Ellis
  • One grateful thought is a ray of sunshine. A hundred such thoughts paint a sunrise. A thousand will rival the glaring sky at noonday - for gratitude is light against the darkness. -- Richelle E. Goodrich
  • Satire has a great big glaring target. If successful, it blasts a great big hole in the center. Directness there must be and singleness of aim: it is all aim, all trajectory. -- Wyndham Lewis
  • The god we now behold with opened eyes, A herd of spotted panthers round him lies In glaring forms; the grapy clusters spread On his fair brows, and dangle on his head. -- Ovid
  • The uneasy ghost of Marx must suffer the torments of the damned at the truth glaring from the pages of history that one does not abolish property by transferring it to the state. -- Louis O. Kelso
  • Funding from rich countries to help the poor and vulnerable adapt to climate change is not even one percent of what is needed. This glaring injustice must be addressed at Copenhagen in December . --
  • One of the many things I said was that Eliot Spitzer had one set of rules for himself and one set for everyone else. I never would have imagined it could be so glaring. -- John Faso
  • The nations of the world are becoming more and more dependent on one another and it will not be possible to preserve a lasting peace so long as glaring economic and social imbalances persist. -- Pope John XXIII
  • And always Melbourne, Melbourne, Melbourne, over and over the same photo in glaring greens and reds, of a tram, huffy, blunderous, manoeuvring itself with pole akimbo round the tight corner where Bourke Street enters Spring. -- Helen Garner
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