Seeing Quotes - Page 32

• What motivates me is seeing people in the crowd and wondering what they're going home to and what they're dealing with, and knowing that for the time being we're their escape.

  Hayley Williams

  Home, Knowing, People

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

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• The most powerful political voices are those with a different way of seeing and processing the world and the sounds that emanate from it.

  Saul Williams

  Powerful, Voice, Political

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• I'm only seeing tennis balls these days. And maybe the occasional fashion sketch.

  Venus Williams

  Fashion, Tennis, Balls

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• Since childhood she had walked the Devon rivers with her father looking for flowers and the nests of birds, passing some rocks and trees as old friends, seeing a Spirit everywhere, gentle in thought to all her eyes beheld.

  Henry Williamson

  Friends, Father, Flower

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• It's such a rush doing a concert and seeing people actually mouthing the lyrics.

  Carnie Wilson

  People, Concerts

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• I don't like seeing myself on television and I don't enjoy filming. What I actually enjoy is thinking about how I am going to express something or how we are going to make the visual metaphor.

  Robert Winston

  Thinking, Television, Metaphor

  "What I see in the mirror: Robert Winston" by Robert Winston, www.theguardian.com. April 13, 2012.

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• Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself.

  Ludwig Wittgenstein

  Deception, Investing, Deceiving

  "Culture and Value" by Ludwig Wittgenstein, translated by Peter Winch, (p. 34e), 1980.

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• I'm seeing the world partially through the eyes of a kid. Not all the time. There's no black and white to it. But sometimes I'm seeing it like I'm 4.

  Steven Wright

  Kids, Eye, Black And White

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• I'm used to seeing it, but it's weird having an Academy Award. You usually only see one of them on the TV show when they give them out, so it's kind of surreal to have one in your house.

  Steven Wright

  Awards, Tv Shows, Giving

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• Seeing the family is a very important part of my weekend.

  Susannah York

  Family, Weekend, Important

  "Susannah York, the gentle star of 1960s cinema, dies after battle against cancer" by Ben Quinn, www.theguardian.com. January 15, 2011.

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• I think probably the scariest thing, as weird as it sounds, was 'The Wizard of Oz' and the flying monkeys with the witch. I remember seeing that - it still seems freaky.

  Rob Zombie

  Thinking, Flying, Sound

  Interview with David Gralnik, collider.com. August 25, 2009.

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• I actually do think you're seeing this trend towards organizations just caring more about their brand and engaging. And so I think Home Depot will want to humanize itself. I think that's a lot of why companies are starting blogs, are just giving more insight into what's going on with them.

  Mark Zuckerberg

  Home, Caring, Thinking

  "Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg opens up". Interview with Fred Vogelstein, edition.cnn.com. July 1, 2009.

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• On engagement, we're already seeing that mobile users are more likely to be daily active users than desktop users. They're more likely to use Facebook six or seven days of the week.

  Mark Zuckerberg

  Six, Seven Days, Use

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

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• Pope Francis is not only changing the face of the Catholic Church, he's challenging us to be the face of God in the world by seeing the face of God in the person we least expect to see it, including the person in the mirror.

  Regina Brett

  Mirrors, Catholic, Challenges

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• So much of what we are currently seeing as far as human suffering and misery comes from diseases that should have been preventable but were not.

  Francis Collins

  Should Have, Suffering, Disease

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• Finishing games has been something I'm really proud of, seeing something through to the end.

  Felicia Day

  Games, Finishing, Proud

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

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• I would be happy living on a massive ranch in Montana and not seeing anyone except my friends and family.

  Nick Frost

  Family And Friends, Would Be, Montana

  The IGN Interview, www.ign.com. October 25, 2005.

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• You actually see liberals checking 'Fox News,' if only to know what the conservatives are thinking. And you're seeing conservatives who venture into liberal sources, just to know what 'The New York Times' is thinking.

  Evgeny Morozov

  New York, Thinking, News

  "Are We Becoming Cyborgs?". Interview with Serge Schmemann, www.nytimes.com. November 30, 2012.

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• Many of the greatest composers and musicians do their best work in extreme confinement but we are seeing it in other fields - uses of technology to link people together in networks to solve problems and almost certainly we'll get better ideas than we would from them just doing it on their own.

  Geoff Mulgan

  Technology, Ideas, People

  "Is crowd-sourcing the answer to restoring trust in government?". Interview with Eleanor Hall, www.abc.net.au. November 29, 2012.

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• When a book comes from the publisher and you see it for the first time... Of course it's not remotely like seeing a baby for the first time, but I can remember with each book what room I was in when I opened it. That would be excitement, though, I think. Not pride.

  Colm Toibin

  Baby, Book, Pride

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• What I'm seeing is a generation that says consistently, 'I would rather text than make a telephone call.' Why? It's less risky. I can just get the information out there. I don't have to get all involved; it's more efficient. I would rather text than see somebody face to face.

  Sherry Turkle

  Faces, Telephones, Generations

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• Seeing a woman's child is like seeing a woman naked, in the way it changes how her face looks to you, how her face becomes less the whole story.

  John Crowley

  Children, Naked, Looks

  "Little, Big: or, The Fairies' Parliament". Book by John Crowley. Book 2, Chapter 3, 1981.

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• Look at everything always as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time: Thus is your time on earth filled with glory.

  Betty Smith

  Inspirational, Thanksgiving, Time

  BETTY SMITH (1947). “A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN MAGGIE NOW”

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• Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. Of all the wonders that I yet have heard, It seems to me most strange that men should fear; Seeing that death, a necessary end, Will come when it will come.

  William Shakespeare

  Success, Death, Veterans Day

  'Julius Caesar' (1599) act 2, sc. 2, l. 30

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• Each time he took a walk, he felt as though he were leaving himself behind, and by giving himself up to the movement of the streets, by reducing himself to a seeing eye, he was able to escape the obligation to think, and this, more than anything else, brought him a measure of peace, a salutary emptiness within...By wandering aimlessly, all places became equal and it no longer mattered where he was. On his best walks he was able to feel that he was nowhere. And this, finally was all he ever asked of things: to be nowhere.

  Paul Auster

  Eye, Thinking, Wandering Aimlessly

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