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Looking back at him was a man who was battered and broken.
And alive, for the first time in his life. — V.S. Carnes

The narcissist enjoys being looked at and not looking back. — Mason Cooley

It was possible to rush forward, looking back, and break your neck. — Jan Ellison

Was now the time to look forward to the doom of parting, and stop looking back at the doom of meeting? — Eudora Welty

These Filipinos will be your worst enemies if you commit the imprudence of attacking the Spaniards without the necessary preparation. — Ambeth R. Ocampo

The experience of redemption is to see differently in looking back," Reinders observes. "It is hindsight. — Anonymous

The future is there ... looking back at us. Trying to make sense of the fiction we will have become. — William Gibson

If there was anyone ma-porma during the Fil-American War, it was Heneral Goyo. — Ambeth R. Ocampo

Looking back, I am ashamed that I have not always upheld the values that I profess and believe in. — Sean Brady

Our life is looking forward or looking back, that's it. Where is the moment? — Al Pacino

I blew the lot on vodka and tonic, gambling and fags. Looking back, I think I overdid it on the tonic. — Stan Bowles

Looking down the barrel of your eye, I see the body of a Bloody Cinderella looking back. — Djuna Barnes

I didn't want the day to unravel. Though looking back, it was not the day, but the four of us, that were beginning to unravel. — Julian Barnes

When I look in the mirror, I don't see my Dad, I see my grandmother. For a while it was my mother looking back at me. If only it was my Dad. — Colin Firth

Looking back really does make you wonder, but the truth is it doesn't change a thing. — S.A. Tawks

Art has this ability to allow you to connect back through history in the same way that biology does. I'm always looking for source material. — Jeff Koons

At some point, you gotta stop looking up at the sky, or one of these days you'll look back down and see that you floated away, too. — John Green

Looking back, I think that's why I did music. I'd get home from school and the house would be so quiet. — Dido Armstrong

The she-cat carried on walking without looking back. "Mapleshade," she mewed. — Erin Hunter

She looked across the room at Will , she wasn't sure why, only to find that he was looking back at her. They both glanced hastily away. — Cassandra Clare

There was something so heavy about the burden of history, of the past. I wasn't sure I had it in me to keep looking back. — Sarah Dessen

I'm tipping the hat and looking back. — Robert Plant

Looking back on my life, I sigh. The caprice of youth goes with the wind, I've no regrets. — Roman Payne

You can't change the past. It's already done. Looking back only keeps you there. — Donna Grant

Looking back, I can see that one of the things my friends had to suffer out of affection for me was my optimism about weather, — Agatha Christie

The thing is that it could never again feel natural to talk to her — John Green

Looking back on the God my friend believed in, he seems a little erratic, not entirely unlike her father - God as borderline personality. — Anne Lamott

I think the future stopped looking American when you think back to Blade Runner and Neuromancer, when it started to look more Japanese. — Iain Banks

You can almost measure where you are in life by the degree to which you have begun looking back rather than ahead. — Ted Koppel

Now, thinking back on my exes is like looking at a flowerbed on the other side of a window. They're beautiful, but you can't touch them. — Tim Tharp

There are times when looking on the bright side takes a lot ot work. I'm taking a break from it tonight. I'll be back at it tomorrow. — C.C. Alma

Looking back on our lives, we invariably find that the person we pretended to be is the person we became. — Robert Breault

Looking back at all the people I have insulted, I am mildly surprised that I am still allowed to exist. — Auberon Waugh

You know ... the wonderful thing about Dark Shadows, the thing about going and looking back at it. It was so sucsessful at creating its own world. — David Selby

Life is about trying to find our ways back to our one shared soul. When we're looking out at the stars, we're looking into ourselves. — Edward Fahey

Have you ever felt you were born in the wrong decade, or came just a bit too late and missed out on all the good stuff when it was in its heyday? — E.A. Bucchianeri

Living the past is a dull and lonely business; looking back strains the neck muscles, causing you to bump into people not going your way. — Edna Ferber

Looking back on the production of 'Nevermind,' I'm embarrassed by it now. It's closer to a Motley Crue record than it is a punk rock record. — Kurt Cobain

Ever blow bubbles when you were a kid? Well, he's back in town and looking for you! — The Amazing Johnathan

Looking back, you can romanticize the things you did back then. I also like talking about the stupid things I've done. — Walter Martin

Looking back, you might say that Ambros Adelwarth the private man had ceased to exist, that nothing was left but his shell of decorum. — W.G. Sebald

I have been looking at him too long, but then, he has been looking back, and I feel like we are both trying to say something the other can't hear ... — Veronica Roth

I understand true life doesn't happen when I constantly gaze backwards, mulling over all the injustices others have done or I have done to others. — Mary E. DeMuth

Turn to your community and the great earth for sustenance and knowledge. — Bryant McGill

We all know the true nature of the human soul, because we have all looked into the eyes of children, and saw ourselves looking back. — Bryant McGill

You have the here and now. You have a future. Deal with the past so you can stop looking back. It's just the pain. — Jessica Park

Only later-looking back through the years-do we come to realise those ordinary choices are often the critical turning point in our destiny. — Judy Croome

When I left, after my divorce, when I left Oklahoma, I never looked back. It was the future. It was looking forward from then on. — Reba McEntire

But I would rather be with you, somewhere in San Francisco on a back porch in July, just looking up to Heaven, at this crescent in the sky — Robert Hunter

I always knew looking back on the tears would make me laugh, but I never knew looking back on the laughs would make me cry. — Yusuf Islam

Hey." He glanced away from her, instead looking down at the coffin. He looked back at her and raised his eyebrows. "Want a peek? — David Wellington

If it's not in your heart you're not gonna make it. At the end looking back, you know its worth it. — Amy Dumas

When one door closes another one opens but if you keep looking back at the closed one you'll never see the one that's open ahead of you. — Christopher Sharp

My happiest moment is the day they call wrap and I'm free. I'm not looking back. — Brad Pitt

What is our life: (Pause.) it's looking forward or it's looking back. And that's our life. That's it. Where is the moment? — David Mamet

As a result, he was actually looking directly at it when the back side suddenly erupted outward in a thundering, ear-pounding explosion! The — Wayne D. Dundee

Today has been so weird," I side-whispered to Gary.
"I think the word you're looking for is erotic," he said back. "Today has been so erotic. — T.J. Klune

The most breathtaking thing about being in space is actually looking back at the Earth. — Richard Branson

But looking back, the fact was that I had a couple of big hits too quickly and it was simply too much for an introvert like me to handle. — Paula Cole

When you look in the mirror, remember that who you see looking back at you is a piece of your highest self, the Divine. — Alice Hocker

I'm grateful that the team allowed me back. I'm looking forward to making it up to them. — William Green

It was so hard to watch myself back because whatever movie I do, I never look at the monitor. I hate looking at the monitor. — Odeya Rush

From the moment when, staring into the eyes of a chimpanzee, I saw a thinking, reasoning personality looking back. — Jane Goodall

The appeal of leaving and never looking back. No endpoint to your journey.
How gloriously terrifying. — Kirsten Hubbard

Looking back on a happy life, one realizes that one was not happy all the time. — Robert Breault

What's the point in looking back," he told me in one email. "I'd rather — Brent Schlender

Looking back Little Lulu was an early feminist, but at the time I just thought she was a really feisty developed comic strip character. — Bill Griffith

Around and then leave through the front door, never looking back. I walk — AnnaLisa Grant

I'm not embarrassed," Han said to the back of her head. "I am a very good-looking man."
"Indeed you are, sir," the droid replied. — James S.A. Corey

You know you're in a good place when you no longer are interested in looking back. You prefer to enjoy the journey. — Karen Salmansohn

I'm not big on looking back beyond the moment in which decisions and events occur. I'm always pushing forward. — David Stern

Either you're with me or you're against me. I can't afford to be looking over my shoulder all the time waiting for you to stick a knife in my back. — Kyra Dune

Right now, you know, it's not about the refs or anything else, it's about hitting first, getting on the run and never looking back. — Bill Walton

I got my forty acres," Andre said, looking out the back window at his farm. "You go get yours. — Tiffany Reisz

If you keep looking back, you'll never be able to move forward. You're the only one who can stop yourself from your own success. — B.A. Gabrielle

I was enjoying the great human trophy hunt and, looking back, it scares the hell out of me — Clint Van Winkle

Strange, how the best moments of our lives we scarcely notice except in looking back. — Joe Abercrombie

At my age you find yourself looking back from time to time and you begin to appreciate some of the things that happened to you. — Bob Dole

Don't design your back yard from the outside looking in. Design from your window looking out. — Janet Macunovich

Looking back, I guess I used to play-act all the time. For one thing, it meant I could live in a more interesting world than the one around me. — Marilyn Monroe

The Eyes of the Future are looking back at us and they are praying for us to see beyond our own time. — Terry Tempest Williams

By looking far out into space we are also looking far back into time, back toward the horizon of the universe, back toward the epoch of the Big Bang. — Carl Sagan

As a game creator, I'm not 100% satisfied when looking back at the previous game that I released. — Hideo Kojima

He always shares the snacks that his mother sends him, and he's better-looking than Jace. There, I said it. I'm not taking it back." "I — Cassandra Clare

I had this vivid image of myself at the age of 60 looking back on my life and truly regretting the fact that I hadn't tried to be an actor — Lupita Nyong'o

What makes us brave isn't lacking the good sence to be afraid; it's looking back at what we've lived through and seeing if we've faced it well. — Caitlin R. Kiernan

I am not overlooking any mail. I'm looking at all of it. I even wrote back to the Viagra people. — Randy Newman

If you aren't in the moment, you are either looking forward to uncertainty, or back to pain and regret. — Jim Carrey

I gathered myself in silent pain looking to leave the one way path I was never to come back to — Ramona Matta

Longing for the past keeps us looking back; but hoping in a brighter future keeps us looking up! EL — Evinda Lepins

Looking back on one's life, you see that love was the answer to everything. — Guillermo Del Toro

Timing is always off. Someone is always late, always lost, always looking back to the start of a reality that they didn't want to begin with. — Leigh Hershkovich

Whether beautiful or terrible, the past is always a ruin. — Matthew Flaming

Only a master weaver could intertwine dark and light threads in such a way that all one saw was beauty when looking back at the finished tapestry. — Karen Witemeyer

But looking back on the next day, I can tell you that happy endings are possible, even in situations as fraught with complications as this one was. — James Howe

Look at every situation as if you were in the future and you were looking back on it. — Peter Schoomaker

Looking back over a lifetime, you see that love was the answer to everything, Ray said once, in an interview. — Neil Gaiman

I'm really looking forward to getting back and winning some matches but I'm not thinking about the U.S. Open yet, just getting through my first match. — Greg Rusedski

I know that Europe's wonderful, yet something seems to lack;The Past is too much with her, and the people looking back. — Henry Van Dyke

I think if you look at exactly where you are, you can't really focus without looking back and forward at the same time. — Bill Laswell