More Than Meets The Eye Quotes

• A tattoo is a true poetic creation, and is always more than meets the eye. As a tattoo is grounded on living skin, so its essence emotes a poignancy unique to the mortal human condition.

  V. Vale

  Tattoo, Eye, Unique

  V. Vale, Andrea Juno (1989). “Modern Primitives: An Investigation of Contemporary Adornment & Ritual”, V/Search

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• There's always another story. There's more than meets the eye.

  W. H. Auden

  Eye, Stories, Migraine

  W.H. Auden (2016). “Canción de cuna y otros poemas”, p.86, DEBOLS!LLO

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• Behind the corpse in the reservoir, behind the ghost on the links, Behind the lady who dances and the man who madly drinks, Under the look of fatigue, the attack of migraine and the sigh There is always another story, there is more than meets the eye.

  W. H. Auden

  Eye, Men, Looks

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• The glory of the garden lies in more than meets the eye.

  Rudyard Kipling

  Lying, Eye, Garden

  History of England (1911) "The Glory of the Garden"

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• I like small things, I like small moments that are almost elliptical, that are not necessarily linear; they're natural things that happen in the world, but if you look at them from a slight angle there's more than meets the eye.

  Keith Carter

  Photography, Eye, Looks

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• The secret of good architecture is having more than meets the eye.

  Annabelle Selldorf

  Eye, Secret, Architecture

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• All fathers are invisible in daytime; daytime is ruled by mothers and fathers come out at night. Darkness brings home fathers, with their real, unspeakable power. There is more to fathers than meets the eye.

  Margaret Atwood

  Daughter, Mother, Father

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• Design is more than meets the eye. Design is about communicating benefits. Design is not about designers. Design is not an ocean it's a fishbowl. Design is creating something you believe in.

  Chuck Green

  Believe, Ocean, Eye

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• I'm Fasinated by women who aren't making a great impression on people. I think there's probably something there that is more than meets the eye.

  Calista Flockhart

  Eye, Thinking, People

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