Green Eyes Quotes:

When the tea is brought at five o'clock And all the neat curtains are drawn with care, The little black cat with bright green eyes Is suddenly purring there.

- Harold Monro

source: Children of Love (1914) "Milk for the Cat"

topic: Cat, Eye, Tea, Purring Cats, Purring

The green eyes in the carefully sweet face were turbulent, willful, lusty with life, distinctly at variance with her decorous demeanor. Her manners had been imposed upon her ... her eyes were her own.

- Margaret Mitchell

topic: Sweet, Eye, Green, Sweet Face, Variance

O, beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-ey'd monster, which doth mock The meat it feeds on.

- William Shakespeare

source: 'Othello' (1602-4) act 3, sc. 3, l. 165

topic: Jealousy, Envy, Tragedy, Jealous And Envy, Jealous Love

I saw something in his pretty green eyes that I had never seen before: Anger. They were like emerald fire

- Richelle Mead

topic: Eye, Fire, Emeralds, Green Eyes

The magician was studying her face with his green eyes. "Your face is wet," he said worriedly. "I hope that's spray. If you've become human enough to cry, then no magic in the world — oh, it must be spray. Come with me. It had better be spray.

- Peter S. Beagle

source: Peter S. Beagle (2003). “A fine and private place: The last unicorn”

topic: Eye, Magic In The World, Green, Green Eyes

I dreamt four nights ago of clock hands descending from the universe like rain, of the moon as a green eye, of mirrors and insects, of a love that never withdrew. It was not the feeling of completeness that I so needed, but the feeling of not being empty.

- Jonathan Safran Foer

source: Jonathan Safran Foer (2013). “Everything Is Illuminated”, p.37, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

topic: Rain, Eye, Moon, Descending, Green Eyes

Don't get me wrong. I love a Denver omelette as much as the next girl. But I'm curious whether that’s your thing, or if you try to change up the routine depending on the specific woman. You know… like, green pepper because I have green eyes, ham because I’m so funny, and onions for all the tears you’ll shed after I leave.

- Julie James

source: Julie James (2013). “Love Irresistibly”, p.74, Penguin

topic: Girl, Eye, Tears, Green Eyes

His eyes shone when he looked at her, green as spring grass. He has always had green eyes, said the voice in her head. People often marvel at how much alike you are, he and your mother and yourself. His name is Jonathan and he is your brother; he has always protected you. Somewhere in the back of Clary’s mind she saw black eyes and whip marks, but she didn’t know why. He’s your brother. He’s your brother, and he’s always taken care of you.

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Mother, Brother, Spring, Black Eyes, Green Eyes

Try to overcome your doubt. Believe you are beautiful. Look at yourself through someone else's green eyes. Believe someone out there will find you and kiss your skin until you can feel it blister with the heat. Believe in something bigger than your problems and you will be saved.

- Max Bemis

topic: Life, Beautiful, Believe, You Are Beautiful, Blisters

Nick? Nick Hurley?" I asked, laughing. He took back his hat. "You'll be sorry to hear I don't make gross faces as much as I used to. Now I'd rather smile at girls." "I noticed" He waved his hat around as if he was trying to dry it, his green eyes sparkling at me, as full of fun and trouble as when he was in elementary school. I realxed.

- Elizabeth Chandler

topic: Girl, Sorry, Fun, You Ll Be Sorry, Green Eyes

Ree, brunette and sixteen, with milk skin and abrupt green eyes, stood bare-armed in a fluttering yellowed dress, face to the wind, her cheeks reddening as if smacked and smacked again.

- Daniel Woodrell

source: "Winter's Bone". Book by Daniel Woodrell, 2006.

topic: Eye, Wind, Skins, Green Eyes, Fluttering

Gabriel’s green eyes sought Will. “It was demon pox, wasn’t it? You know all about it, don’t you? Aren’t you some sort of expert?” “Well, you needn’t act as if I invented it,” said Will.

- Cassandra Clare

topic: Eye, Demon Pox, Experts, Pox, Clockwork Princess

Tatiana's eyes were huge and poison-green, eyes with enough pain in them to eat away at a world and devour a soul.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan (2013). “The Midnight Heir”, p.38, Simon and Schuster

topic: Pain, Eye, Soul, Enough Pain, Green Eyes

The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.

- Marcel Proust

topic: Inspirational, Life, Positive, Discovering Yourself, Journey And Destination

Or you can stay frigid," says WIll, his green eyes glinting with mischief. "You know. If you want." Christina throws a roll at him. He catches it and bites it. "Don't be mean to her," she says. "Frigidity is in her nature. Sort of like being a know-it-all is in yours." "I am not frigid!" I exclaim. "Don't worry about it," says Will. It's endearing. Look you're all red.

- Veronica Roth

topic: Mean, Eye, Worry, Frigid, Christina

Do you love me Hero?" His pale green eyes were full of torment. "Do you love me like I love you?

- Elizabeth Hoyt

topic: Love You, Hero, Eye, Do You Love Me, Green Eyes

A garden without cats, it will be generally agreed, can scarcely deserve to be called a garden at all.

- Beverley Nichols

source: Beverley Nichols (1968). “Garden open tomorrow”, Butterworth-Heinemann

topic: Cat, Garden, Deserve, Green Eyes

I kept glancing at him and away from him, as if his green eyes were hurting me. In modern parlance he was a laser beam. Deadly and delicate he seemed. His victims had always loved him. And I had always loved him, hadn't I, no matter what happened, and how strong could love grow if you had eternity to nourish it, and it took only these few moments in time to renew its momentum, its heat? -Lestat

- Anne Rice

source: Anne Rice (2011). “The Vampire Chronicles Collection: Interview with the Vampire, The Vampire Lestat, The Queen of the Damned”, p.1084, Ballantine Books

topic: Strong, Hurt, Eye, Lestat, Green Eyes

Your green eye is a reducing chamber. If I look into it long enough, I wil become as small as my own reflection, I will diminish to a point and vanish. I will be drawn down into that black whirlpool and be consumed by you. I shall become so small you can keep me in one of your osier cages and mock my loss of liberty.

- Angela Carter

topic: Eye, Loss, Reflection, Whirlpools, Diminish

In his heart, she’d been smiling for him. But now she was smiling at Colin Bridgerton, he of the famous charm and sparkling green eyes.

- Julia Quinn

source: Laurie Paige, Julia Quinn (2015). “Something to Hide”, p.334, Harlequin

topic: Heart, Eye, Green, Green Eyes

She is all I could ever ask for, she is perfect, and right now, with those big, green eyes and pillowy lips and alabaster thighs, the idea of doing this for the rest of our lives doesn’t seem all that daunting. She’s the last reprieve. The stay of execution. She gives me hope. But times are tough for dreamers. And even if my dream is a simple one—all I want is for Her to be in love with me forever—I know it’s still a long shot. Life ruins everything.

- Pete Wentz

source: Pete Wentz, James Montgomery (2013). “Gray”, p.32, Simon and Schuster

topic: Dream, Eye, Simple, Long Shots, Reprieve

It swam crossways in the direction of the Nautilus with great speed, watching us with its enormous staring green eyes. Its eight arms, or rather feet, fixed to its head, that have given the name of cephalopod to these animals, were twice as long as its body, and were twisted like the furies' hair.

- Jules Verne

source: Jules Verne (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Jules Verne (Illustrated)”, p.1685, Delphi Classics

topic: Eye, Animal, Eight, Green Eyes

Alex took a silent step closer to the kitchen door and watched unseen as willow spooned instant coffee into a pair of mugs.With another yawn, she scraped her hair off her face and stretched. She looked so entirely human, so drowsy and sleep-rumpled.For a moment, Alex just gazed at her, taking in her long tumble of hair, her wide green eyes and pixieish chin. Fleetingly, he imagined her eyes meeting his, wondering what she'd look like if she smiled

- L.A. Weatherly

topic: Coffee, Sleep, Eye, Instant Coffee, Mug

He [Percy] pleaded with those sea-green eyes, like a cute baby seal that needed help. Piper wondered how Annabeth ever won an argument with this guy.

- Rick Riordan

topic: Cute, Baby, Eye, Mark Of Athena, Seals

You should go." "I can't." "Because you want to stare at the monster?" Alec's green eyes blaze, but with a wholly human fire now. "Or because you pity me?" I couldn't guess which possibility he loathes more. I fold my arms. "I can't leave because the door's locked. Believe me, I would've gone hours ago if I could have." "Oh. Of course." Then he looks so abashed--so boyish, and so handsome--that I almost want to laugh.

- Claudia Gray

topic: Believe, Eye, Doors, Boyish, Green Eyes

Is Adrian here?” “Who?” “Adrian. Tall. Brown hair. Green eyes.” She frowned. “Do you mean Jet?” “I … I’m not sure. Does he smoke like a chimney?” The girl nodded sagely. “Yup. You must mean Jet.

- Richelle Mead

source: Richelle Mead (2011). “Bloodlines”, p.134, Penguin

topic: Girl, Mean, Eye, Green Eyes, Brown Hair

Emerald green eyes studied us from a face that could have been sculpted by one of the classical artists I so admired. Shocked, I dismissed the comparison as soon as it popped into my head. This was a vampire, after all. It was ridiculous to admire him the way I would some hot human guy.

- Richelle Mead

source: Richelle Mead (2011). “Bloodlines”, p.34, Penguin

topic: Eye, Artist, Guy, Emerald Green, Green Eyes

No, Susanna, " he said. "I cannot love you just a little. If that's what you want, you must find a different man." His green eyes were breathtaking in their intensity. His thumb brushed her bottom lip. "Because I can only love you entirely. With everything I am, and everything I ever will be. Body, mind, heart, soul.

- Tessa Dare

topic: Love You, Heart, Eye, Mind Heart, Green Eyes

Madness is the WHO staring into the abyss and denying it is there. Madness is an ostrich who sticks her head in the sand while a pack of hyenas closes around her. - Lanky Man with green eyes

- Dan Brown

topic: Eye, Men, Ostriches, Hyenas, Green Eyes

Sam has brown hair and very, very pretty green eyes. The kind of green that doesn't make a big deal about itself.

- Stephen Chbosky

topic: Eye, Hair, Green, Green Eyes, Brown Hair

Sam picked up his pack, but before he could put it on, Mogget leaped onto it and slid under the top flap. All that could be seen of him were his green eyes and one white-furred ear. "Remember I advised against this way," he instructed. "Wake me when whatever terrible thing is a about to happen happens, or if it appears I might get wet.

- Garth Nix

topic: Eye, White, Ears, Mogget, Green Eyes

The tears I gratified him with were fake ones. Ones that set off my green eyes the way diamonds set off emeralds. And it worked. If you dazzled a man with green eyes, he will be so hypnotized that he won’t notice there is someone inside the eyes spying on him. – Vida Winters Page 268

- Diane Setterfield

topic: Eye, Winter, Men, Vida, Green Eyes

Somewhere, on the long road that wound through those four years, the girl with her sachet & dancing slippers had slipped away & there was left a woman with sharp green eyes, who counted pennies & turned her hands to many menial tasks, a woman to whom nothing was left from the wreckage except the indestructible red earth on which she stood.

- Margaret Mitchell

topic: Girl, Eye, Hands, Long Road, Four Years

Look...at...me..." he whispered. The green eyes found the black, but after a second, something in the depths of the dark pair seemed to vanish, leaving them fixed, blank, and empty. The hand holding Harry thudded to the floor, and Snape moved no more.

- J. K. Rowling

topic: Eye, Dark, Hands, Hand Holding, Green Eyes

Piper bit her lip. The last thing she wanted to do was check Katopris for more terrifying images. 'I've tried,'she said.'The dagger doesn't always show what I want to see. In fact,it hardly ever does' 'Please,'Percy said.'Try again.' He pleaded with those sea-green eyes, like a cute baby seal that needed help.Piper wondered how Annabeth ever won an argument with this guy. 'Fine,'she sighed,and drew her dagger

- Rick Riordan

topic: Cute, Baby, Eye, Mark Of Athena, Needed Help

Ethel said: "Lloyd, there's someone here you may remember-" Daisy could not restrain herself. She ran to Lloyd and threw herself into his arms. She hugged him. She looked into his green eyes, then kissed his brown cheeks and his broken nose and then his mouth. "I love you, Lloyd," she sad madly. "I love you, I love you, I love you." "I love you, too, Daisy," he said. Behind her, Daisy heard Ethel's wry voice. "You do remember, I see.

- Ken Follett

topic: Love You, Eye, Voice, I Love You Too, Wry

Winter looked at Leven. Leven looked right back at her. Winter's cheeks burned red and her green eyes outshone Leven's. The two of them stared at one another and then, as if they were destined to, thay began to lean into one another, Leven closed his eyes. "What are you doing?" Geth asked concerned. Winter closed his eyes too and leaned close. Both of them looked panicked and out of control, but it didn't stop them from moving closer and kissing each other. Clover's jaw dropped and he pulled something out of his void just so he could let go of it in shock.

- Obert Skye

topic: Letting Go, Moving, Eye, Moving Closer, Green Eyes

Percy smiled at her - that sarcastic troublemaker smile that had annoyed her for years but eventually had become endearing. His sea-green eyes were as gorgeous as she remembered. His dark hair was swept to one side, like he'd just come from a walk on the beach. He looked even better than he had six months ago - tanner and taller, leaner and more muscular. Percy threw his arms around her. They kissed and for a moment nothing else mattered. An asteroid could have hit the planet and wiped out all life, and Annabeth wouldn't have cared.

- Rick Riordan

topic: Sarcastic, Beach, Eye, Dark Hair, Green Eyes

Why can't I believe? she asked the darkness. Behind her eyelids she saw an animal. It was golden colour, with gentle green eyes and canine teeth, and curly wool instead of fur. It opened its mouth, but it did not speak. Instead, it yawned.It gazed at her. She gazed at it. "You are the effect of a carefully calibrated blend of plant toxins," she told it.Then she fell asleep.

- Margaret Atwood

topic: Believe, Eye, Animal, Green Eyes

I wrote The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God in five hours, but I had it all planned out. It isn't poetry and it does not pretend to be, but it does what it sets out to do.

- J. Milton Hayes

source: "My Brother and Other Profiles" by Alec Waugh, 1967.

topic: Eye, Yellow, Doe, Green Eyes

I have six brothers and sisters. We all look totally different: blonde hair, curly hair, green eyes, dark eyes, dark skin, light skin. It's just how it is.

- Rashida Jones

source: "Q&A: Rashida Jones on Writing, Ron Swanson and Irrationality Over Her Race". Interview with Kevin Polowy, www.mtv.com. August 02, 2012.

topic: Brother, Eye, Dark, Curly Hair, Dark Eyes

I'm English. And I don't have tan skin or blond hair or green eyes.

- Sam Claflin

source: Source: www.elle.com

topic: Eye, Hair, Skins, Green Eyes

Images flashed through his mind. He saw Nico and his sister on a snowy mountain cliff in Maine, Percy Jackson protecting them from the manticore. Percy's sword gleamed in the dark. He'd been the first demigod Nico had ever seen in action. Later at Camp Half-Blood, Percy took Nico by the arm, promising to keep his sister Bianca safe. Nico believed him. Nico looked into his sea-green eyes and though, How can he possibly fail? This is a real hero.

- Rick Riordan

topic: Real, Hero, Eye, Real Heroes, Green Eyes

When Eleanor's arm touched his he felt his hands grow cold with deadly fear lest he should lose the shadow brush with which his imagination was painting wonders of her. He watched her from the corners of his eyes as ever he did when he walked with her-- she was a feast and a folly and he wished it had been his destiny to sit forever on a haystack and see life through her green eyes.

- F. Scott Fitzgerald

source: F. Scott Fitzgerald (2016). “This Side of Paradise”, p.180, Xist Publishing

topic: Eye, Destiny, Hands, Green Eyes

It's of very little importance to me that I was born gay. It doesn't make me a better athlete, it doesn't make me a stronger person, it doesn't really do anything to enhance my life. It's just something I was born with, the same as green eyes.

- Johnny Weir

topic: Inspirational, Eye, Athlete, Stronger Person, Born Gay

Nicely done, brother," said Gabriel from the bed, blinking sleepy green eyes at Gideon. Gideon threw a scone at him.

- Cassandra Clare

source: Cassandra Clare (2015). “Clockwork Princess”, p.92, Simon and Schuster

topic: Brother, Eye, Bed, Gabriel Lightwood, Gideon Lightwood

When I was about 13 or 14. I was in a Kingston Trio type group. We evolved into the New Breed. Our first song on the radio was "Green Eyed Woman," not to be confused with "Green Eyed Lady".

- Timothy B. Schmit

topic: Song, Confused, Trios, Green Eyes

I could wait patiently, but I really wish you would: Drop everything now, meet me in the pourin' rain, Kiss me on the sidewalk, take away the pain; Cause I see sparks fly whenever you smile Hit me with those green eyes, baby, as the lights go down, Give me somethin' that'll haunt me when you're not around; Cause I see sparks fly whenever you . . . smile.

- Taylor Swift

topic: Baby, Pain, Rain, Green Eyes, Wish You

Where are you off to in such a hurry?” His stunning green eyes bore through me. “A corpse convention?” Even sweaty, Trevor was gorgeous. “What are you running away from?” I retorted. “Your mirror?

- Ellen Schreiber

source: Ellen Schreiber (2010). “Love Bites”, p.18, Allen & Unwin

topic: Running, Eye, Mirrors, Green Eyes

If Victor was frightened by Dimitri's threat, he didn't show it. His jade green eyes glanced between the two of us. "You two are a match made in heaven. Or somewhere.

- Richelle Mead

source: Richelle Mead (2008). “Shadow Kiss: A Vampire Academy Novel”, p.100, Penguin

topic: Eye, Two, Heaven, Jade, Green Eyes