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1 " Sometimes you get this look in your eyes, like you've just realized I'm edible." " Well, I like looking at you." He angles his head. " Do you know what else I like? I like your thoughts, your imperfections, your lips, your sarcasm, your explosions of anger, your intelligence, your strength of character. I like it all. "
2 " I saw in their eyes something I was to see over and over in every part of the nation- a burning desire to go, to move, to get under way, anyplace, away from any Here. They spoke quietly of how they wanted to go someday, to move about, free and unanchored, not toward something but away from something. I saw this look and heard this yearning everywhere in every states I visited. Nearly every American hungers to move. "
― John Steinbeck , Travels with Charley: In Search of America
3 " You can say any fool thing to a dog and the dog will just give you this look that says, 'My GOSH, you're RIGHT! I NEVER would've thought of that! "
― Dave Barry
4 " She gave me this look – she might have been watching from a lifeboat as the ship went down. Or maybe it was the other way around. "
― Haruki Murakami , Pinball, 1973 (The Rat, #2)
5 " Here's my rule: You always want to pay cash for your own books, because if they look at the name on the credit card and then they look at the name on the book jacket, then there's this look of such profound sympathy for you that you had to resort to this. It really is withering. "
