Exposed Quotes

• What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning.

  Werner Heisenberg

  Science, Perception, Quantum Physics

  Physics and Philosophy (1958)

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• Once exposed, a secret loses all its power.

  Ann Aguirre

  Truth, Secret, Loses

  Ann Aguirre (2008). “Grimspace”, p.344, Penguin

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• Life is so fast these days, and we're exposed to so much information. Television makes us a witness to such misery.

  Gates McFadden

  Television, Information, Misery

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• We live in a constant fear that our shortcomings will be exposed to family, to friends and to the world

  Keith Miller

  World, Constant, Shortcomings

  Keith Miller (1992). “Compelled to control: why relationships break down and what makes them well”, Hci

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• Undeserved praise causes more pangs of conscience later than undeserved blame, but probably only for this reason, that our power of judgment are more completely exposed by being over praised than by being unjustly underestimated.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Causes, Blame, Judgment

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• There have been studies that clearly state that children who are exposed to arts education at a young age will in fact do markedly better in their SAT tests

  Marvin Hamlisch

  Art, Children, Age

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• The people I've been exposed to have been people of amazing integrity.

  Amy Grant

  Integrity, People, Has Beens

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• I just try to play music from my heart and bring as much beauty as I can to as many people as I can. Just give them other alternatives, especially people who arent exposed to creative music.

  Charlie Haden

  Heart, Play, People

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• Whether it was working on theatre sets or stage lighting, I didn't realize most all of the skills I was exposed to were going to come in handy later on when I became a designer.

  Douglas Wilson

  Skills, Theatre, Realizing

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• In fact, a University of Connecticut study showed that as many as three in four pre-teens and teens who are exposed to Internet gambling become addicted.

  Spencer Bachus

  Gambling, Three, Teens

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• People actually live with their id exposed. They're not good at concealing what's going on inside.

  Philip Seymour Hoffman

  People, Concealing

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• Amsterdam must have more than a million people. But the only area where jazz is really profitable and successful in an economic sense is in Japan. That's because they haven't been exposed enough.

  Norman Granz

  Successful, Japan, People

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• I don't think that my parents even imagined that I would be exposed to drugs. In those days, for some reason, it was not talked about, just like sex was not talked about.

  Natalie Cole

  Sex, Thinking, Parent

  "Natalie Cole: Faith in Her Heavenly Father". Interview with Kristi Watts, www.cbn.com.

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• The 2000 election exposed some ugly history in our country.

  Donna Brazile

  Country, Ugly, Election

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• I feel that Christian music is a subculture directed towards the Christians. It's not really being exposed to non-Christians and it's not really created for non-Christians, so non-Christians almost never hear any of this music.

  Larry Norman

  Christian, Subculture, Music Is

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• Hurricane Katrina exposed the harsh reality that we have been skating on thin ice when it comes to this country's energy concentrations on the Gulf Coast.

  Pete Domenici

  Country, Hockey, Reality

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• Our censorship has sort of gotten a little too far. Too much censorship is just as bad as having none at all. Children need to be exposed to things, because if they don't see it, eventually, it's not like it's not going to happen, but it's just that there needs to be a balance.

  Zoe Saldana

  Children, Balance, Needs

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• We grew up in a very creative environment and were exposed to the arts at a very young age, so it's not a surprise that all of us are in some form of the arts.

  Spike Lee

  Art, Creative, Environmental

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• It's a very good thing for students also to be exposed to people who aren't film students or film scholars but who work in the world of film.

  Robert Mayer

  People, World, Students

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• You will find in politics that you are much exposed to the attribution of false motive. Never complain and never explain.

  Stanley Baldwin

  Political, Complaining, Politics

  In Harold Nicolson Diary (1967) 21 July 1943

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• As a civilian during the Second War, I was exposed to danger in circumstances which removed any distinction between the man in and the man out of uniform.

  Lester B. Pearson

  War, Men, Uniforms

  Lester B. Pearson (1964). “The Four Faces of Peace and the International Outlook: Statements”, McClelland and Stewart

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• Racism is an ism to which everyone in the world today is exposed; for or against, we must take sides. And the history of the future will differ according to the decision which we make.

  Ruth Benedict

  Racism, History, Decision

  Ruth Benedict (1945). “Race: Science and Politics”, Viking Adult

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• We were then in a dangerous, helpless situation, exposed daily to perils and death amongst savages and wild beasts, not a white man in the country but ourselves.

  Daniel Boone

  Country, Men, White Man

  John Filson, Daniel Boone (1793). “The discovery, settlement and present state of Kentucky, and an introduction to the topography and natural history of that ... country. Also colonel Daniel Boon's narrative of the wars of Kentucky”, p.36

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• I often think that a slightly exposed shoulder emerging from a long satin nightgown packs more sex than two naked bodies in bed.

  Bette Davis

  Sex, Thinking, Two

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• It was always something I knew I was capable of and from an early age my mother was involved in the film industry. She used to work at a production company. So I was exposed to a renaissance period of films in New Zealand back in the early 80's.

  Karl Urban

  Mother, Age, Renaissance

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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