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The taste of chalk. The sun lays its copper thumbs on my eyelids. The radio plays the monologue of a dog. What is the formula for tomorrow?
— Warren Heiti
Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart, As showers from the clouds of summer, Or tears from the eyelids start.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
History could hover, like a faint perfume or a memory stamped on the back of one's eyelids.
— Jodi Picoult
Dan inched closer. "Are her eyelids moving?"
Jonah was on his feet now, cheerleading. "Get up, babysitter! Up! Up! — Gordon Korman
Jonah was on his feet now, cheerleading. "Get up, babysitter! Up! Up! — Gordon Korman
I closed my eyes to watch tiny dancers like jeweled birds cross the dark screen of my eyelids.
— Janet Fitch
He allowed his eyelids to unclose themselves a tiny fraction, letting his head still loll limply on his neck.
— Stephen King
The long eyelids beat and lift: a burning needleprick stings and quivers in the velvet iris.
— James Joyce
His gaze was unblinking. Lacking eyelids will do that to a person.
— Jeaniene Frost
There was something special about sunrise. I just preferred to experience it behind closed eyelids.
— Anne Zoelle
We have eyelids but not earlids, for the ears are the portals of learning, and Nature wanted to keep them wide open.
— Baltasar Gracian
His eyelids fluttered. (Only eyelids do that. And butterflies.)
— Rainbow Rowell
I softly sink into the bath of sleep: With eyelids shut, I see around me close The mottled, violet vapors of the deep, That wraps me in repose.
— J.G. Holland
If a wretched man has a vice, it shows itself in the lines of his mouth, the droop of his eyelids, the moulding of his hands even. Somebody--I
— Oscar Wilde
I woke up once in the middle of the night, and Buckminster's paws were on my eyelids. He must have been feeling my nightmares.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
Jett's artistic talent was as weighty and emphatic as the heavy black makeup she applied to her lips and eyelids.
— Judith Fertig
Write about the cow, Mrs. Spaulding's heavy eyelids, the smell of vanilla flavoring in a brown bottle. That's where the magic mountains begin.
— Sylvia Plath
With a sugared tongue I whispered goodnight,
Kissed your eyelids, and set thoughts to light. — Selina A. Mahmood
Kissed your eyelids, and set thoughts to light. — Selina A. Mahmood
The expanse of space stretched out before them, causing Andi's eyelids to droop against her will. Before she knew it, darkness had claimed her.
— Sasha Alsberg
The tutor's eyelids drooped; his thoughts drained out of his face like water seeping into earth.
— Patricia A. McKillip
I can't sleep. There is a woman stuck between my eyelids. I would tell her to get out if I could. But there is a woman stuck in my throat
— Eduardo Galeano
And me I'm in the bathroom crying out my eyelids because it's hard to be a man when you're scared, just like a little kid.
— Conor Oberst
And as we watched, the Tsar of Death lifted up his eyelids like skirts and began to dance in the streets of Leningrad.
— Catherynne M Valente
I've got sunsets on the insides of my eyelids.
— Pete Wentz
Mouth sewn shut. Eyelids sewn shut. I forgot myself. The wind inside. Everything shut, and the wind inside.
— Alejandra Pizarnik
He had the kind of face you wanted to kiss - lips, forehead, cheeks, eyelids, everywhere except his chin. That you wanted to bite.
— Shannon Hale
I felt her come by later, as I was dozing off. Her standing, by my bed. The depth of shadow of a person felt behind closed eyelids.
— Aimee Bender
I'll try to be around and about. But if I'm not, then you know that I'm behind your eyelids, and I'll meet you there
— Terence McKenna
His eyes did not track when they were talking, and when he blinked, which wasn't often, she could count to three before his eyelids touched.
— Daniel Waters
I admire any woman who does stand-up, but frankly I'd rather pull out my own eyelids.
— Katherine Parkinson
It's a rare book that wins the battle against drooping eyelids.
— Tracy Chevalier
Eleanor," Daniel said. "Miss Fitt! Wake up!"
I fluttered my eyelids open. "I'm not a misfit anymore," I rasped. "I thought I told you that. — Susan Dennard
I fluttered my eyelids open. "I'm not a misfit anymore," I rasped. "I thought I told you that. — Susan Dennard
To get rid of swelling ... I put green tea bags on my eyelids. Or I grab cold spoons that I leave in the freezer and put them on my eyes.
— Shay Mitchell
Those years you never looked at any of us. Staring into your own eyelids. Like you saw a light there. Can you see me now?
— Adrienne Rich
I sometimes close my eyes during a show because I have drawn a picture of an audience enjoying the show more on the back of my eyelids.
— Mitch Hedberg
Don't be afraid; I'll keep looking at you for ever and ever, without a flutter of my eyelids, and you'll live in my gaze like a mote in a sunbeam.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
My make-up artist, she uses bronzer on the eyelids too. And also a little bit on the forehead to make everything look even.
— Bar Refaeli
The night is the color of the eyelids of the dead.
— Alejandra Pizarnik
There is no darkness like that of a confined space. It's darker than the inside of eyelids, and darker than the night.
— Lauren DeStefano
Beliefs are the eyelids of the mind.
— David Zindell
Quivering eyelids closed over wild eyeballs. Paddleball heartbeat, awake beneath the costume of sleep.
— Ainslie Hogarth
Rimed and sparkling with sugar, the wrestler lay like some child's flaccid sweetmeat in death, and the dogs licked his eyelids.
— Dorothy Dunnett
My eyelids felt like had tiny but chubby sleep faeries hanging on the lashes and pulling them closed
— John Corwin
I just have a dream mountain under the eyelids, this is my breath, my life.
— Wojciech Kurtyka
Who held his cries in until red swam behind his eyelids like bleeding stars.
— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
But thought has no eyelids to close or ears to block ...
— David Mitchell
Your life is like a play. Your eyelids are the curtains. Sleep is intermission. And you are the audience.
— Unklnown
The weight that hangs upon our eyelids - is of lead.
— Mary Boykin Chesnut
She still glowed on the inside of his eyelids.
— Rainbow Rowell
Her eyelids fluttered. "Francis," she murmured.
"Cathy," he murmured back.
"Heathcliff," muttered Kit, as he set about making sandwiches. — Justine Larbalestier
"Cathy," he murmured back.
"Heathcliff," muttered Kit, as he set about making sandwiches. — Justine Larbalestier
And then, just as Toby's eyelids were beginning to droop, from nowhere, came the distant singing of a female voice from across the sea.
— Helen Laycock
I fell headfirst into a sinkhole of pretty things, and the world inside your eyelids is just as big as the one outside.
— Brenna Yovanoff
My eyelids get heavy, and i feel an instant urge to make today disappear by falling asleep until it's tomorrow. But i can't move.
— A.S. King
Rincewind tried shutting his eyes, but there were no eyelids to his imagination and it was staring widely
— Terry Pratchett
When she lowers her eyes she seems to hold all the beauty in the world between her eyelids; when she raises them I see only myself in her gaze.
— Natalie Clifford Barney
The instant that the blade tore open his flesh, the bright disk of the sun soared up and exploded behind his eyelids.
— Yukio Mishima
The tears creat havoc which stays on the eyelid .
— Kishore Bansal
He cut the insides of my eyelids with razors.
— Lauren Oliver
I blinked deliberately, expecting my eyelids to act like lumberjacks. But the trees would not fall.
— Yann Martel
You mind Ralph," she called back to Bubber. "Mind the gnats don't sit on his eyelids.
— Carson McCullers
After all, how many of us had tried to forget something traumatic ... only to find it printed on the back of our eyelids, tattooed on our tongues?
— Jodi Picoult
It's so dark," he thought, "that I could sleep without closing my eyes; the night would be my eyelids--
— Richard Connell
She has seen the mystery hid Under Egypt's pyramid: By those eyelids pale and close Now she knows what Rhamses knows.
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I read The Old Man and the Sea but my eyelids bled from the toothpicks that I used to keep them open.
— Augusten Burroughs
Clothes covered in red,
Eyelids sore and blue,
Never forget the ruthless
Because they won't ever forget you. — J.J. McAvoy
Eyelids sore and blue,
Never forget the ruthless
Because they won't ever forget you. — J.J. McAvoy
I felt tears pricking inside my eyelids. Maybe I came first With Oliver.
— Jacqueline Wilson
We could easily have evolved eyelids thick enough to keep out the light, but we still need to see the shadows fall across them. We're not yet safe.
— Don Paterson
Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Nothing chases away the sand or the memories engraved on the back of my eyelids. They play on a continuous loop, with smells and sound and sorrow.
— Laurie Halse Anderson