Dark Glasses Quotes

• Behind their dark glass, the mad own nothing.

  Penelope Fitzgerald

  Dark, Glasses, Mad

  Penelope Fitzgerald, Charlotte Mary Mew (1988). “Charlotte Mew and her friends: with a selection of her poems”, Addison-Wesley

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• It's so ironic. When you finally achieve recognition, you hide behind dark glasses.

  Madhuri Dixit

  Dark, Glasses, Ironic

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• I'm so shy now I wear sunglasses everywhere I go.

  Al Pacino

  Sunglasses, Shy

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• I never go out during the day without sunglasses.

  Tory Burch

  Sunglasses

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• Putting on a new pair of glasses or sunglasses is a simple way to completely transform your look - just like a new hairstyle.

  Brad Goreski

  Simple, Glasses, Looks

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• A celebrity is a person who works hard all of their life to become well known, and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.

  Fred Allen

  Funny, Hard Work, Humor

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• Sunglasses are great, but I always feel a bit pretentious wearing sunglasses. I mean, I do love to wear them.

  Daphne Guinness

  Mean, Sunglasses, Pretentious

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

  Corey Hart

  Hurt, Eye, Night

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• Some movie stars wear their sunglasses even in church. They're afraid God might recognize them and ask for autographs.

  Fred Allen

  Funny, Stars, Humor

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• After 'The Matrix,' I cannot wear sunglasses. As soon as I put them on, people recognize me.

  Carrie-Anne Moss

  People, Sunglasses

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• In the summer I wear shorts with a bright top and ankle boots or just sandals. I'll add a nice scarf, maybe a hat, some cool sunglasses. It's all about the accessories.

  Alessandra Ambrosio

  Summer, Nice, Sunglasses

  "Model Minute: Alessandra Ambrosio Loves Melissa's Shoes". Interview with Chrissy Rutherford, www.harpersbazaar.com. August 7, 2012.

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• Miami is just really fun whenever I go there. It's like this post-apocalyptic Barbie world: everything is pink, and there're palm trees everywhere. But then there are also all these people in crazy sunglasses, warehouses with sick parties where all the girls are covered in spikes and black leather. It's a very weird place.

  Grimes

  Girl, Fun, Crazy

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• She took off her dark glasses and squinted at me. It was as though her eyes were shattered prisms, the dots of blue and gray and green like broken bits of sparkle.

  Truman Capote

  Eye, Dark, Glasses

  Truman Capote (2012). “Breakfast at Tiffany's”, p.71, Vintage

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• All you have to do is wear a hat, dark glasses and carry a Greek newspaper.

  Sharon Stone

  Dark, Glasses, Greek

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• A good trick as you get older is to get a thick pair of glasses that have a dark frame. Everything else can droop and slide but that pair of dark glasses stays sharp and crisp. Look at Cary Grant. Look at Vidal Sassoon.

  Tom Ford

  Dark, Glasses, Looks

  "Tom Ford: What I've Learned" by Johnny Davis, www.esquire.com. August 27, 2014.

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• The line of traffic advancing towards the rising sun looked like a procession of the returning dead. Every one of them, solitaries in clean shirts, smoking, checking mirrors to see if their reflections were still there, wore dark glasses.

  Iain Sinclair

  Dark, Reflection, Glasses

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• In Russia, as I sat there day after day wearing headphones, listening to the interpreter struggle to make our words relevant, I wondered if we could establish meaningful rapport with a nation that had never seen raisins dance in dark glasses on TV...never had a garage sale.

  Erma Bombeck

  Meaningful, Struggle, Dark

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• Avoid men who call you Baby, and women who have no friends, and dogs that scratch at their bellies and refuse to lie down at your feet. Wear dark glasses; bathe with lavender oil and cool fresh water. Seek shelter from the sun at noon.

  Alice Hoffman

  Dog, Baby, Lying

  Alice Hoffman (2003). “Practical Magic”, p.122, Penguin

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• Stuffed deer heads on walls are bad enough, but it’s worse when you see them wearing dark glasses, having streamers around their necks and a hat on their antlers. Because then you know they were enjoying themselves at a party when they were shot.

  Ellen DeGeneres

  Funny, Wall, Party

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• Speaking of happy successes, after years of struggling to lose those few extra pounds every mother puts on during adoption, particularly when the doctor orders bed rest, in 2004 I sent my assistant to the Gap in dark glasses with a fake ID to purchase my first pair of Easy Fit jeans.

  Paula Poundstone

  Mother, Struggle, Dark

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• The witchlight made his skin paler, his eyes more intently blue. They were the color of the water in the North Atlantic, where the ice drifted on its blue-black surface like the snow clinging to the dark glass pane of a window.

  Cassandra Clare

  Eye, Dark, Glasses

  Cassandra Clare (2011). “Clockwork Angel”, p.172, Simon and Schuster

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• I was the shadow of the waxwing slain By the false azure in the windowpane; I was the smudge of ashen fluff -and I Lived on, flew on, in the reflected sky. And from the inside, too, I'd duplicate Myself, my lamp, an apple on a plate: Uncurtaining the night, I'd let dark glass Hang all the furniture above the grass, And how delightful when a fall of snow Covered my glimpse of lawn and reached up so As to make chair and bed exactly stand Upon that snow, out in that crystal land!

  Vladimir Nabokov

  Fall, Dark, Night

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• She serves me a piece of it a few minutes out of the oven. A little steam rises from the slits on top. Sugar and spice - cinnamon - burned into the crust. But she's wearing these dark glasses in the kitchen at ten o'clock in the morning - everything nice - as she watches me break off a piece, bring it to my mouth, and blow on it. My daughter's kitchen, in winter. I fork the pie in and tell myself to stay out of it. She says she loves him. No way could it be worse.

  Raymond Carver

  Daughter, Morning, Nice

  Raymond Carver (2015). “All of Us: The Collected Poems”, p.148, Vintage

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• He walked on water. Perhaps. But could he have *swum* on land? In matching knickers and dark glasses? With his Fountain in a Love-in-Tokyo? In pointy shoes and a puff? Would he have had the imagination?

  Arundhati Roy

  Dark, Land, Shoes

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• And by the way, I would not only reappoint Greenspan; if Greenspan would happen to die, God forbid, I would do like they did in the movie 'Weekend at Bernie's.' I would prop him up and put a pair of dark glasses on him.

  John McCain

  Dark, Weekend, Glasses

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