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Personality is the glitter that sends your little gleam across the footlights and the orchestra pit into that big black space where the audience is.

- Mae West
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(On public reaction to The Devils (1971)) I remember noticing the gleam in (Ken Russell`s) eye while everybody was working away on the set, so I knew something good was going on. What they said afterward was totally incredible. We were regarded as pornographers in Italy. We`d have been arrested if we went there.

- Oliver Reed

(Technological hurdles remain daunting, but that hasn`t stopped) people with gleam in their eyes, ... I think Shell has something that could turn out successful. They`ve been working on this technology for a long time.

- Robert Hirsch

She was a phantom of delight When first she gleam`d upon my sight; A lovely apparition, sent To be a moment`s ornament.

- William Wordsworth

Genius without religion is only a lamp on the outer gate of a palace; it may serve to cast a gleam of light on those that are without, while the inhabitant sits in darkness.

- Alexander Cutler

Every time I do a project, I always look around and see if (there`s) anybody else out there who`s exciting. And I go see everyone, but nobody has that little gleam in the eye.

- Avery Swarn