Seeing Quotes - Page 22

• We are seeing a great awakening. A national movement of We the People, brought together by what unites us - a shared love of liberty, and an understanding of the unlimited potential of free men and free women.

  Ted Cruz

  Men, Unlimited Potential, People

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• After seeing 'Big,' I wanted an elevator that opened directly into my apartment, just like Tom Hanks did.

  Macaulay Culkin

  Elevators, Bigs, Apartment

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• It's about how you exist as a person in the world, and the idea that your work is more important than you as a person is a horrible, horrible message. I always think about a little gay boy in Wisconsin or a little lesbian in Arkansas seeing someone like me, and if I cannot be open in my life, how on earth can they?

  Alan Cumming

  Gay, Boys, Thinking

  "Alan Cumming: King of off-message". Interview with Hadley Freeman, www.theguardian.com. January 24, 2011.

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• Those minutes that I'm on stage are the best! Being there and looking at the crowd and seeing their faces, hearing them sing the positive words from the songs.

  Miley Cyrus

  Song, Positive Words, Crowds

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• I love theaters. I love the event of going there and seeing a movie with a lot of people. I like the community coming around the story.

  Willem Dafoe

  People, Community, Stories

  Interview with Steven Hyden, film.avclub.com. September 25, 2007.

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• I told my wife the truth. I told her I was seeing a psychiatrist. Then she told me the truth: that she was seeing a psychiatrist, two plumbers, and a bartender.

  Rodney Dangerfield

  Funny, Marriage, Hilarious

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• The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.

  Robertson Davies

  Educational, Knowledge, Eye

  Robertson Davies (1952). “Tempest-tost”, Clarke Irwin

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• I just feel like every kid is growing up too fast and they're seeing too much. Everything is about sex, and that's fine for me. I'm not saying I don't like it. But I don't think it should be everywhere, where kids are exposed to everything sexual. Because they have to have some innocence; there's just no innocence left.

  Ellen DeGeneres

  Sex, Growing Up, Kids

  Interview with Bridget Foley, www.wmagazine.com. March 1, 2007.

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• Drawing is not what you see but what you must make others see.

  Edgar Degas

  Beauty, Dance, Art

  "The shop-talk of Edgar Degas".

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• I think we're seeing privacy diminish, not by laws... but by young people who don't seem to value their privacy.

  Alan Dershowitz

  Thinking, Law, People

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• Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Education, Wisdom, Learning

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• I feel sorry... for people who've had skinny privilege and then have it taken away from them. I have had a lifetime to adjust to seeing how people treat women who aren't their idea of beautiful and therefore aren't their idea of useful, and I had to find ways to become useful to myself.

  Beth Ditto

  Beautiful, Sorry, Taken

  "Coal to Diamonds: A Memoir". Book by Beth Ditto, 2012.

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• I love Benny Hill. He one of my favourites of all time. Like, the way Benny did it, he was just amazing. Just seeing how he put songs together and comedy and the timing and the sketches. He was way ahead of his time.

  Snoop Dogg

  Song, Together, Way

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• My younger son, Cordell, aka Lil Snoop, loves me like a fan loves Snoop Dogg. He's inspired by making me happy. My older son, Corde, aka Spank, does everything I say, with effort and determination - but he does it for himself. He gets his thrill out of seeing his own results on the football field.

  Snoop Dogg

  Football, Determination, Son

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I loved it, it's such fun. I like that people are seeing it and then talking about it. Like when I took my son and his friends to see Napoleon Dynamite last year, we spent the next six weeks trying to explain it.

  Robert Downey, Jr.

  Fun, Son, Talking

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• Seeing your name on the list for KP or guard duty when you're in the Army is like reading a bad review.

  Robert Duvall

  Reading, Army, Names

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• Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances.

  Wayne Dyer

  Lying, Judging, Racism

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• I'm just glad to be feeling better. I really thought I'd be seeing Elvis soon.

  Bob Dylan

  Redneck, Feel Better, Feelings

  "Bob Dylan 'Feeling Better" released from hospital". www.mtv.com. June 2, 1997.

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• I've always hated being hemmed in or seeing anybody being hemmed in. Even when I was the smallest child, I couldn't bear being told I couldn't drink at a so-called white drinking fountain.

  Marian Wright Edelman

  Children, Drinking, White

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• I can't turn on the television without seeing me, or open the newspaper without seeing me and, honestly, I'm sick to death of me.

  Elizabeth Edwards

  Sick, Television, Honest

  "Back on trail, Elizabeth Edwards pushes stem-cell funding", www.cnn.com. March 26, 2007.

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• Small is the number of them that see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.

  Albert Einstein

  Inspirational, Being Yourself, Heart

  "The World As I See It (Letter to a Friend of Peace)". Book by Albert Einstein, 1949.

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• And while I stood there I saw more than I can tell and I understood more than I saw; for I was seeing in a sacred manner the shapes of all things in the spirit, and the shape of all shapes as they must live together like one being.

  Black Elk

  Inspirational, Native American, Circles

  Black Elk (2000). “Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux”, Bison Books

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• Grieve not, then, if your sons seem to desert you, but rejoice, rather, seeing the will of God done gladly.

  Jim Elliot

  Son, Grieving, Vision

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• Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Beauty, Beautiful, Spiritual

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• You see a child play, and it is so close to seeing an artist paint, for in play a child says things without uttering a word. You can see how he solves his problems. You can also see what's wrong. Young children, especially, have enormous creativity, and whatever's in them rises to the surface in free play.

  Erik Erikson

  Children, Creativity, Artist

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