--- title: "12 Eye Think Quotes by 11 authors" description: "Browse 12 Eye Think quotes by 11 authors. Discover the best Eye Think sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/491/marc-riboud-38730_eye_the-eye-is-made-to-see-and-not-to-think_1109391.png" --- > [The eye is made to see and not to think… A good photograph is a surprise. How could we plan and foresee…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marc-riboud/the-eye-is-made-to-see-and-not-to-think-a-good-photograph-is-a/) [Marc Riboud](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marc-riboud/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/491/marc-riboud-38730_eye_the-eye-is-made-to-see-and-not-to-think_1109391.png) > [I really have to keep an eye on myself, because sometimes I think I might say something important.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leslie-nielsen/i-really-have-to-keep-an-eye-on-myself-because-sometimes-i-think-i/) [Leslie Nielsen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leslie-nielsen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dc0/leslie-nielsen-12769_eye_i-really-have-to-keep-an-eye-on-myself-b_751039.jpg) > [The only time I get a tear in my eye is when I think of what I can possibly miss.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stefan-karl-stefansson/the-only-time-i-get-a-tear-in-my-eye-is-when-i-think-of-what-i-can/) [Stefan Karl Stefansson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stefan-karl-stefansson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/055/stefan-karl-stefansson-55494_eye_the-only-time-i-get-a-tear-in-my-eye-is_1393373.jpg) > [If you miss some one or you lost some one... just close your eye I think about them, they'll be always with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/if-you-miss-some-one-or-you-lost-some-one-just-close-your-eye-i-think/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/40e/anonymous-1_best-friend_if-you-miss-some-one-or-you-lost-some-on_1931734.jpg) > [“Each of us has a unique perspective on the world around us, an inner eye that has more to do with how…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-sturt/each-of-us-has-a-unique-perspective-on-the-world-around-us-an-inner/) [David Sturt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-sturt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/38a/david-sturt-15985_great-work_each-of-us-has-a-unique-perspective-on-t_272483.jpg) > [For me, the most important thing I learned was just honing my eye. I think I had a good eye.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herb-ritts/for-me-the-most-important-thing-i-learned-was-just-honing-my-eye-i/) [Herb Ritts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herb-ritts/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6e2/herb-ritts-20522_eye_for-me-the-most-important-thing-i-learne_763923.jpg) > [Anyone with an ailment or who wears glasses or anyone slightly different suddenly wears a bull's eye. I think that dodgeball derailed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arthur-jones/anyone-with-an-ailment-or-who-wears-glasses-or-anyone-slightly/) [Arthur Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arthur-jones/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dde/arthur-jones-44118_ailments_anyone-with-an-ailment-or-who-wears-glas_1251598.png) > [You are right, none of us live enough, and sometimes I think it is because we mistake hurrah and hullabaloo for experience,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katherine-anne-porter/you-are-right-none-of-us-live-enough-and-sometimes-i-think-it-is/) [Katherine Anne Porter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/katherine-anne-porter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d55/katherine-anne-porter-2653_broken_you-are-right-none-of-us-live-enough-and_408777.jpg) > [So when you spot violence, or bigotry, or intolerance or fear or just garden-variety misogyny, hatred or ignorance, just look it in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patton-oswalt/so-when-you-spot-violence-or-bigotry-or-intolerance-or-fear-or-just/) [Patton Oswalt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patton-oswalt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4c4/patton-oswalt-2795_bigotry_so-when-you-spot-violence-or-bigotry-or_744892.png) > [It's hard to look at anything with an objective eye. I think people bring themselves into the equation when they watch a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-ponsoldt/it-s-hard-to-look-at-anything-with-an-objective-eye-i-think-people/) [James Ponsoldt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-ponsoldt/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/363/james-ponsoldt-21176_character_it-s-hard-to-look-at-anything-with-an-ob_2487264.jpg) > [My eye? It's a genetic thing. My dad had it, and now I have it. You know, I just found out that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/forest-whitaker/my-eye-it-s-a-genetic-thing-my-dad-had-it-and-now-i-have-it-you-know/) [Forest Whitaker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/forest-whitaker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/15c/forest-whitaker-3022_dad_my-eye-it-s-a-genetic-thing-my-dad-had-i_1847463.jpg) > [My eye? It's a genetic thing. My dad had it and now I have it. You know, I just found out that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/forest-whitaker/my-eye-it-s-a-genetic-thing-my-dad-had-it-and-now-i-have-it-you-know-2/) [Forest Whitaker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/forest-whitaker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/41e/forest-whitaker-3022_dreams_my-eye-it-s-a-genetic-thing-my-dad-had-i_2921107.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/eye-think/#itemlist", "name": "Eye Think Quotes", "numberOfItems": 12, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The eye is made to see and not to think… A good photograph is a surprise. How could we plan and foresee a surprise? 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