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- Nov 07, 2020
Glittering Quotes
On what shines, and why it draws us in.
These quotes use "glittering" for opportunity, ambition, and appeal — new consumer opportunities, a city's glamorous heyday, glittering political chances, and wit sharpened through good conversation. It connects to our Amazing quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Gold
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- Nov 07, 2020
The sacred books of all the world are worthless dross and common stones compared with Shakespeare's glittering gold and gleaming gems.
- Husband
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- Nov 07, 2020
Texas governor Rick Perry's wife, Anita, has come out slugging in her glittering leopard-print jacket against what she sees as the unfair treatment of her husband. She tearfully said that he has been 'brutalized' for his faith.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the 1970s and early '80s, Shanghai was quiet, cautious, a ghost of a once-great city - and yet physically, little was changed from its glittering heyday. When visiting, I enjoyed reading books on local history and used my time off to scope out the former haunts of gangsters and jazzmen.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
As the world has grown bigger for our country, the opportunities greater, the chances more glittering for our commerce and our people, too many of those who practice politics have taken a cramped and limited view of Europe and the rest of the world.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There comes a time when people get tired of being pushed out of the glittering sunlight of life's July and left standing amid the piercing chill of an alpine November.
- Everyone
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I've always been melancholic. At a party, everyone would be looking at the glittering chandeliers and I'd be looking at the waitress's cracked shoes.
- Life
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In a funny way, when things went wrong in my life - and it is my fault that they went wrong, it is not anyone else's fault - and all the glittering outside things were taken away, I was left with the things of most value.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Converse with men makes sharp the glittering wit, but God to man doth speak in solitude.
- East
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I was a go-go dancer at the Dom on East 10th Street in NYC. This was a glittering ballroom over Stanley's Bar. 1965.
- Sharp
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- Nov 07, 2020
The world continues to offer glittering prizes to those who have stout hearts and sharp swords.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have to say that filming 'The Night Manager' was not just amazing but also very daunting at first. I used to describe myself as the token plebeian surrounded by all your national treasures. All that glittering talent in one place; I knew Hugh from Fry and Laurie videos that my grandpa used to watch, and Tom Hollander's 'Rev' is hilarious.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020