In the West, people tend to look at life as spectators, but in the East, people are the thing. — Duane Michals Copy Share Image
Talking about one's feelings defeats the purpose of having those feelings. Once you try to put the human experience into words, it… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
The purpose of photography is the transmission of a visualized sector of life through the medium of the camera into a mental… — Roman Vishniac Copy Share Image
The poetics of the oppressed is essentially the poetics of liberation: the spectator no longer delegates power to the characters either to… — Augusto Boal Copy Share Image
The motif must always be set down in a simple way, easily grasped and understood by the beholder. By the elimination of… — Alfred Sisley Copy Share Image
Like a great poet, Nature produces the greatest results with the simplest means. These are simply a sun, trees, flowers, water and… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
The epithet beautiful is used by surgeons to describe operations which their patients describe as ghastly, by physicists to describe methods of… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The private citizen today has come to feel rather like a deaf spectator in the back row, who ought to keep his… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
“Some people are born to make great art and others are born to appreciate it. Don't you think? It is a kind… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
We look at the dance to impart the sensation of living in an affirmation of life, to energize the spectator into keener… — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
I always try to create equal power between the subject and the object, so as not to end up creating a relationship… — Pipilotti Rist Copy Share Image
I have always been a spectator of life, you know, never a participant. Never. But now I am. Today I am, and… — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
Diminished circumstances had no effect on his sense of what was honorable: after The Spectator sent him a check for a piece… — Louis Menand Copy Share Image
The process of drawing is... the process of putting the visual intelligence into action, the very mechanics of visual thought. Unlike painting… — Michael Ayrton Copy Share Image
Personally, I've never understood inactivity. Why a person would sit when he could soar, be a spectator when he could play, or… — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
Actors should arouse a sense of wonder because of their ability to exceed what the spectators can envision ever being able to… — Jerzy Grotowski Copy Share Image
“I Chose to be an active participant in my life rather than a spectator.” — Robin McGraw Copy Share Image
For my own part, I am apt to join in the opinion with those who believe that all the regions of Nature… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
In a tradition second in wonderful absurdity only to 60-year-old baseball managers wearing uniforms and spikes in the dugout, golf spectators come… — Willie Geist Copy Share Image
All human beings are Actors (they act!) and Spectators (they observe!). — Augusto Boal Copy Share Image
An image means nothing. It is just a door, leading to the next door. It will never happens that we will find… — Antoni Tapies Copy Share Image
It is not true that the English invented cricket as a way of making all other human endeavors look interesting and lively;… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
America is a large country and its people have so far not shown much interest in great international problems, among which the… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“We have been spectators for so long; it’s time to be players. The world is the pitch, technology is the ball, and… — Emmanuel Apetsi Copy Share Image
We not only live among men, but there are airy hosts, blessed spectators, sympathetic lookers-on, that see and know and appreciate our… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
