 Definition, rationality, and structure are ways of seeing, but they become prisons when they blank out other ways of seeing. Author: A. R. Ammons
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| Worship is a way of seeing the world in the light of God. Author: Abraham Joshua Heschel
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| There is nothing true anywhere, The true is nowhere to be seen; If you say you see the true, This seeing is not the true one. Author: Abraham Lincoln
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| I couldn't tell if any frames were removed. Seen as a whole it shows that I have seen. Seeing you have 18 frames a second you can take out one or two and I couldn't tell. Author: Abraham Zapruder
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| For the poison of hatred seated near the heart doubles the burden for the one who suffers the disease; he is burdened with his own sorrow, and groans on seeing another's happiness. Author: Aeschylus
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| I'm not interested in seeing a film just made by a woman - not unless she is looking for new images. Author: Agnes Varda
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| I have always had strong maternal instincts. Even when I was still a child I cut out pictures of prams from newspapers and imagined the feeling of pushing my own pram through fresh winter snow and seeing the wheels' tracks behind me in the snow. Author: Agnetha Faltskog
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| It's funny, but when there are dominant teams, there are a number of people who rail about the fact that they're always seeing the Dallas Cowboys or the San Francisco 49ers or the Green Bay either in the playoffs or in the Super Bowl. Author: Al Michaels
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| Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen, and thinking what nobody has thought. Author: Albert Szent-Gyorgi
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| Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought. Author: Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
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| Discovery is seeing what everybody else has seen, and thinking what nobody else has thought. Author: Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
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| Seeing a murder on television can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some. Author: Alfred Hitchcock
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| I'm very uncomfortable with my body, and I'm not interested in people seeing it on screen. Author: Alicia Silverstone
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| Job was astonished at seeing Almighty God so intent on doing good to us that He seems to have nothing more at heart than to love us and to induce us to love Him in return. Author: Alphonsus Liguori
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| Seeing that our thirst was increasing and the water was killing us, while the storm did not abate, we agreed to trust to God, Our Lord, and rather risk the perils of the sea than wait there for certain death from thirst. Author: Alvar N. C. de Vaca
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| People have a preconceived notion about who I am and it's interesting. It's like picking who you want to win for the Oscars and not seeing the movie. Author: Amanda Bynes
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| Well, I wasn't going to tell anyone, but I've been seeing this really sweet guy for the past few weeks. Author: Amber Frey
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| Clairvoyant, n.: A person, commonly a woman, who has the power of seeing that which is invisible to her patron - namely, that he is a blockhead. Author: Ambrose Bierce
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| There is something about seeing real people on a stage that makes a bad play more intimately, more personally offensive than any other art form. Author: Anatole Broyard
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| The conductor has the advantage of not seeing the audience. Author: Andre Kostelanetz
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| Intuition makes much of it; I mean by this the faculty of seeing a connection between things that in appearance are completely different; it does not fail to lead us astray quite often. Author: Andre Weil
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| I hope that seeing the excitement of solving this problem will make young mathematicians realize that there are lots and lots of other problems in mathematics which are going to be just as challenging in the future. Author: Andrew Wiles
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| Previously the same Polish audiences would have been pressured into seeing cinema made for adults, films made by us about those spheres of life that were significant for us and which should be significant for our society. Author: Andrzej Wajda
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| I actually got really petrified by the thought of people seeing me. Author: Andy Partridge
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| Terry said he had this new kid and his wife didn't want to live in England. He wanted to tour. He hated being in the studio. Terry liked seeing various bars the world over and getting smashed out of his brain. He was a sort of latent Keith Moon. Author: Andy Partridge
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| Let me tell you, sisters, seeing dried egg on a plate in the morning is a lot dirtier than anything I've had to deal with in politics. Author: Ann Richards
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| So far we have not convinced the Chinese authorities. My own brother was refused a visa on what was probably my last chance of seeing him when he was going around the world on a tour. Scott Nearing was similarly refused. Author: Anna Louise Strong
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| Seeing to it that a youngster grows up believing not just in the here and now but also in the grand maybes of life guarantees that some small yet crucial part of him remains forever a child. Author: Anne Cassidy
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| Seeing yourself in print is such an amazing concept: you can get so much attention without having to actually show up somewhere... You don't have to dress up, for instance, and you can't hear them boo you right away. Author: Anne Lamott
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| I would start seeing, in just the sense I was saying now, the kind of record it was going to be and what the arrangement demands, and what my vocal part should be in the record. This was all emerging as the song was emerging. Author: Art Garfunkel
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| You know why I don't like that camera? Because it prevents me from seeing you! Author: Arthur Cohn
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| Not being a comic book fan, being thrown into that and seeing the extreme - it's taken very seriously. So I tried to do as much learning as I could about it so I wasn't mean or anything. Author: Ashley Scott
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| It is not as though the process of production holds any mystery for me, I know exactly what it involves and I know the predominant concern in shooting one of those things is production values - or as they would say, seeing it all up there on screen. Author: Atom Egoyan
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| That's a very odd notion because it involves seeing money up there on the screen - if something cost $5 million to make, they want to see that $5 million up there. Author: Atom Egoyan
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| How can an act done under compulsion have any moral element in it, seeing that what is moral is the free act of an intelligent being? Author: Auberon Herbert
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| I was seeing a lot of really good things about Get Shorty when it came out, and my wife pointed out that if you validate the good reviews, you also have to validate the bad reviews. Author: Barry Sonnenfeld
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| Thank God I have the seeing eye, that is to say, as I lie in bed I can walk step by step on the fells and rough land seeing every stone and flower and patch of bog and cotton pass where my old legs will never take me again. Author: Beatrix Potter
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| It's really hard for me to commit, one way or the other. I was just always creating and seeing what came out. Author: Beck
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| It's true that General Musharraf opposes my return, seeing me as a symbol of democracy in the country. He is comfortable with dictatorship. I hope better sense prevails. Author: Benazir Bhutto
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| Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning. Author: Benjamin Disraeli
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| You'd look out and there'd be little babies watching the show, and boys and girls. They loved the cowboys, and they loved Annie. There were young people seeing the show for the first time. I stayed for two years because I enjoyed it so much. Author: Bernadette Peters
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| Look at everything as though you were seeing it for the first time or the last time. Then your time on earth will be filled with glory. Author: Betty Smith
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| It is the gift of seeing the life around them clearly and vividly, as something that is exciting in its own right. It is an innate gift, varying in intensity with the individual's temperament and environment. Author: Bill Brandt
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| And I like messing around in the engine room of music. Seeing what happens in the rhythm section area. Author: Bill Bruford
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| Every closed eye is not sleeping, and every open eye is not seeing. Author: Bill Cosby
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| One of the things I've had the advantage of, growing up and being close to the top management of this company and other companies for most of my life, is seeing how CEOs start to believe in their own infallibility. And that really scares me. Author: Bill Ford
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| When we see the shadow on our images, are we seeing the time 11 minutes ago on Mars? Or are we seeing the time on Mars as observed from Earth now? It's like time travel problems in science fiction. When is now; when was then? Author: Bill Nye
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| I grew up in Texas, but that was 20 years ago. Last year, in Fort Worth, they had hail the size of softballs. We're seeing more and more powerful storms, of all types, almost on a biblical level. Author: Bill Paxton
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| I'm a father. It isn't just my life any more. I don't want my kid finding bottles in the house or seeing his father completely smashed. Author: Billie Joe Armstrong
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| I enjoy seeing young people being interested in what they can do. Author: Billy Higgins
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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. Author: Black Elk
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| We run carelessly to the precipice, after we have put something before us to prevent us seeing it. Author: Blaise Pascal
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| But obviously as television began, it so undercut movies that he was trying to think of a way to combine seeing these special things, and the fact that people were just captivated by the magic box. Author: Bob Balaban
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| I'm just glad to be feeling better. I really thought I'd be seeing Elvis soon. Author: Bob Dylan
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| The biggest thing we get out of it is seeing the kids smile. And hopefully we will also see that the lessons we're teaching - not only the fundamentals of hockey, but also the life values - are sinking in. Author: Bobby Orr
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| I saw an Elvis Presley movie Jailhouse Rock, where he gets out of jail and makes his own records and takes them to the radio stations himself. And then, he puts records in the store. After seeing that, I made records an put them in stores. Author: Bobby Vinton
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| To see nothing is to perceive the Way, and to understand nothing is to know the Dharma, because seeing is neither seeing nor not seeing and because understanding is neither understanding nor not understanding. Author: Bodhidharma
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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. Author: Boss Tweed
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| I started going to Madame Louise's, the lesbian club where all the punk bands used to go - the Sex Pistols, the Clash. I remember seeing Billy Idol walk in there; he was gorgeous. Author: Boy George
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| Thinking about the devil is worse than seeing the devil. Author: Branch Rickey
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| I think the potential for man is so enormous, if we can stay alive long enough, we're going to be seeing a lot of what Star Trek is projecting. Author: Brent Spiner
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| As a head-hunter I get a lot of satisfaction from seeing my candidates do well and therefore my clients happy. I want to work with clients more as a partner than simply a head-hunter. Author: Bruce Bennett
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| I enjoyed playing around with that guy, and it was a pleasure every three, four years, coming back seeing how the wardrobe is. Is he heavy? Is he thin? I had fun. Author: Burt Young
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| This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted. Author: C. S. Lewis
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| It's fun seeing my label on someone's behind - I like that. Author: Calvin Klein
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| I have had the problem of seeing my male model go to Italy and... stay there. Author: Camille Claudel
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| I knew it was gonna go out. It was just a question of it being fair or foul. The wind must have carried it 15 feet toward the foul pole. I just stood there and watched. I didn't want to miss seeing it go out. Author: Carlton Fisk
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| Other people's perspective, just seeing the sexy image, might be that I take my sexuality very seriously. But I really don't. I like being sexy. It's fun, and I have had a nice little career off it. Author: Carmen Electra
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| I have friends who remember seeing fish hauled onto a boat's deck and beaten to death. Author: Casey Affleck
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| Seeing the show is like a visit to the fountain of youth for parents and the children. Author: Cathy Rigby
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| I remember seeing the movie To Sir With Love when I was a little girl. Author: Chaka Khan
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| The idea that seeing life means going from place to place and doing a great variety of obvious things is an illusion natural to dull minds. Author: Charles Horton Cooley
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| Thanks to the Interstate Highway System, it is now possible to travel across the country from coast to coast without seeing anything. Author: Charles Kuralt
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| If I don't like seeing myself on the screen, I think when I start seeing that, that's when I think I'll stop. Author: Charlize Theron
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| I'm just experimenting with every different type of music you can imagine and seeing where my voice lies and what sounds best. I think when I do finally do the album it will be very eclectic - just loads of different stuff on it. That's what I am hoping. Author: Charlotte Church
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| I hated seeing myself on screen. I was full of complexes. I hated my face for a very, very long time. Author: Charlotte Gainsbourg
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| I think probably like seeing women fight because we're generally not thought to be strong, especially in the case of this movie. Author: Chiaki Kuriyama
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| The idea of seeing everybody clad the same is not really my cup of tea. Author: Christian Lacroix
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| I remember seeing some little wrinkles in my early 30s and thinking they were interesting. But you know the horror of it is that the screen image has to be perfect. Author: Claire Bloom
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| The planets are never the same twice, they're always different, so they could compare the markings I had drawn with their current photographs and they knew that I was drawing what I was really seeing and it wasn't copied from somewhere. Author: Clyde Tombaugh
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| But when I really look back on my life, being really honest about it and now that I've got the chance to travel the world, seeing how a lot of little kids grow up - my life wasn't so bad. Author: Coolio
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| Did you see the statue topple? Bill Clinton got nostalgic seeing something that big in a beret go down. Author: Craig Kilborn
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| I'm hoping that word-of-mouth on the film - people seeing it and liking it - that that will drive more people to the theaters, because I haven't seen the billboards or the posters or anything. Author: Craig McCracken
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| I am not interested in women just because they're women. I am interested, however, in seeing that they are no longer classed with children and minors. Author: Crystal Eastman
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| Traveling is seeing; it is the implicit that we travel by. Author: Cynthia Ozick
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| The world is equally shocked at hearing Christianity criticized and seeing it practiced. Author: D. Elton Trueblood
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| I get really upset seeing my friends who are mums crying because they feel like they're not good enough. Clever, confident, kind young women all going, 'I'm ruining my child's life.' Author: Daisy Donovan
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| Well, my constituents are happy that the Republican Party has finally gotten off its duff, seeing that we do control the House and the Senate and the presidency, and taken up the issue of illegal immigration. Author: Dana Rohrabacher
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| The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes "sight-seeing." Author: Daniel J. Boorstin
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| Violence and smut are of course everywhere on the airwaves. You cannot turn on your television without seeing them, although sometimes you have to hunt around. Author: Dave Barry
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| The first horror film I remember seeing in the theatre was Halloween and from the first scene when the kid puts on the mask and it is his POV, I was hooked. Author: David Arquette
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| The all-seeing eye of God beheld our deplorable state; infinite pity touched the heart of the Father of mercies; and infinite wisdom laid the plan of our recovery. Author: David Brainerd
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| You're seeing me develop, not only as a filmmaker if you've seen my earlier films, but you're seeing me kind of learn how to be a human, how my philosophy has evolved. Author: David Cronenberg
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| TV's "real" agenda is to be "liked," because if you like what you're seeing, you'll stay tuned. TV is completely unabashed about this; it's its sole raison. Author: David Foster Wallace
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| I grow plants for many reasons: to please my eye or to please my soul, to challenge the elements or to challenge my patience, for novelty or for nostalgia, but mostly for the joy in seeing them grow. Author: David Hobson
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| But the moment you use an ordinary camera, you are not seeing the picture, remember, meaning, you had to remember what you've taken. Now you could see it of course, with a digital thing, but remember in 1982 you couldn't. Author: David Hockney
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| We've seen the hubris. And now we're seeing the scandals. Author: David R. Gergen
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| There's nothing like a play. It's so immediate and every performance is different. As an actor, you have the most control over what the audience is seeing. Author: David Schwimmer
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| The very best thing about doing it is seeing the reaction on kid's faces when you tell them you've done it. Author: David Thewlis
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| So, it didn't do well. But now when I talk to kids who are first seeing it, they're surprised to hear the movie failed at the box office. Sometimes that's what happens. Author: David Zucker
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