Seeing Quotes - Page 31

• But I think we are seeing a resurgence of the graphic ghost story like The Others, Devil's Backbone and The Sixth Sense. It is a return to more gothic atmospheric ghost storytelling.

  Guillermo del Toro

  Thinking, Ghost Stories, Devil

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• The commonality between science and art is in trying to see profoundly - to develop strategies of seeing and showing.

  Edward Tufte

  Art, Science, Design

  "Hollyweird Science: The Next Generation: From Spaceships to Microchips". Book by Kevin R. Grazier and Stephen Cass, p. 89, 2017.

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• I love my boys. I love watching them growing up. I love seeing them develop, and I'm always looking forward to seeing what they're going to become and what they're going to be interested in later in life.

  Josh Turner

  Growing Up, Boys, Later In Life

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• Children are a wonderful gift. They have an extraordinary capacity to see into the heart of things and to expose sham and humbug for what they are.

  Desmond Tutu

  Children, Heart, Wonderful

  Desmond Tutu, John Webster (1982). “Bishop Desmond Tutu, the voice of one crying in the wilderness: a collection of his recent statements in the struggle for justice in South Africa”

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• I don't care a straw for your newspaper articles, my constituents don't know how to read, but they can't help seeing them damned pictures.

  Boss Tweed

  Care, Helping, Newspapers

  "Article IV: An Episode in Municipal Government" by Charles F. Wingate, The North American Review (p. 150), July 1875.

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• When we see animals doing remarkable things, how do we know if we're simply seeing tricks or signs of real intelligence? Are talented animals just obeying commands, or do they have some kind of deeper understanding? One of the biggest challenges for animal researchers is to come up with tests that can distinguish between the two.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Real, Animal, Two

  "How Smart Are Animals?". "NOVA scienceNOW", www.pbs.org. February 9, 2011.

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• I have no interest in going to Egypt and seeing the pyramids. I'm just not that kind of dude.

  Gary Vaynerchuk

  Egypt, Pyramids, Kind

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• I began seeing my wife, Kathleen, while I was undergoing treatment for prostate cancer.

  Ken Venturi

  Cancer, Wife, Treatment

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• You know, there's nothing like seeing the smile on my kids' faces. Laughing together. Playing. It's the best.

  Mark Wahlberg

  Smile, Kids, Laughing

  Interview with Dan Hyman, www.gq.com. January 11, 2012.

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• At one point I learned transcendental meditation. This was 30-something years ago. It took me back to the way that I naturally was as a child growing up way in the country, rarely seeing people. I was in that state of oneness with creation and it was as if I didn't exist except as a part of everything.

  Alice Walker

  Country, Children, Growing Up

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• I'm not convinced that women have the education or the sense of their own history enough or that they understand the cruelty of which men are capable and the delight that many men will take in seeing you choose to chain yourself - then they get to say 'See, you did it yourself.'

  Alice Walker

  Men, Delight, Enough

  "No retreat" by Sara Wajid, www.theguardian.com. December 14, 2006.

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• And we're seeing a higher level of consciousness and many more opportunities for people to challenge their present ways of thinking and move into a grander and larger experience of who they really are.

  Neale Donald Walsch

  God, Moving, Opportunity

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• I keep seeing myself in my daughter, and I see my mother in me and in her. Bloody hell.

  Julie Walters

  Daughter, Mother, Hell

  "Still Walters" by Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. May 11, 2002.

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• Comics are my first love, and I hate seeing an art form that I love suffer.

  Gerard Way

  Art, Hate, First Love

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• I worked hard and made my own way, just as my father had. And just, I'm sure, as he hoped I would. I learned, from observing him, the satisfaction that comes from striving and seeing a dream fulfilled.

  Sigourney Weaver

  Dream, Father, Afterlife

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• Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.

  Simone Weil

  Spiritual, Reality, Attachment

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• Once the command of the air is obtained by one of the contending armies, the war becomes a conflict between a seeing host and one that is blind.

  H. G. Wells

  War, Army, Air

  H. G. Wells (2015). “Anticipations: H. G. Wells Collections”, p.97, 谷月社

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• I think that Governor Romney needs to talk about the fact that what he tried to do in the state of Massachusetts was him seeing what could be best for his state, but maybe it didn't work out as well.

  Allen West

  Thinking, Work Out, Needs

  "Rep. West fired up over government overregulation". "Your World" with Neil Cavuto, www.foxnews.com. July 4, 2012.

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• Seeing, hearing, feeling, are miracles, and each part and tag of me is a miracle.

  Walt Whitman

  Miracle, Feelings, Leaves Of Grass

  Walt Whitman, Sculley Bradley, Harold W. Blodgett (2008). “Leaves of Grass: A Textual Variorum of the Printed Poems, 1855-1856”, p.33, NYU Press

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• Seeing the energy of 'SNL' made me want to be a part of it. If that was a job, I thought, that was the job I wanted. That was my plan. Comedy.

  Olivia Wilde

  Jobs, Energy, Want

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• I remember walking into drugstores when I was younger and seeing all the hair color boxes on the shelves and just being so in awe. Having the control to dye your hair and change your look is such a part of self-expression.

  Olivia Wilde

  Hair, Self, Expression

  "Olivia Wilde Talks Adventures in Beauty". Interview with Taylor Barringer, www.elle.com. March 27, 2013.

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• No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.

  Oscar Wilde

  Art, Business, Acting

  Oscar Wilde, General Press (2016). “The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Novel, Short Stories, Poetry, Essays and Plays”, p.755, GENERAL PRESS

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• The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.

  Oscar Wilde

  Inspirational, Family, Happiness

  Oscar Wilde (2015). “The Picture of Dorian Gray”, p.31, First Avenue Editions

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• Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.

  Thornton Wilder

  Inspirational, Hope, Motivation

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• Being a small boy it's very daunting seeing the Queen around and not really quite knowing what to talk about.

  Prince William

  Queens, Boys, Knowing

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