Observant Quotes
70 Observant quotes by 65 unique authors
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Neil Shepard's (T)RAVEL/ UN(T)RAVEL takes us from the sublime -- Paris in Spring, sunset on Corfu -- to an unscheduled toilet stop in a Chinese…
— Charles Harper Webb
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Experience has shown that the more fascinating the subject, the less observant the photographer.
— Andreas Feininger
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To a mind like mine, restless, inquisitive, and observant of everything that was passing, it is easy to suppose that religion was the subject to…
— Nat Turner
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Do not shun this maxim because it is common-place. On the contrary, take the closest heed of what observant men, who would probably like to…
— Arthur Helps
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So take care of your life and take notice and be observant, for the number of widows is always far greater than the number of…
— Michelangelo
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An inventor's endeavor is essentially lifesaving. Whether he harnesses forces, improves devices, or provides new comforts and conveniences, he is adding to the safety of…
— Nikola Tesla
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Writers are socially observant. We find people endlessly fascinating, and real life is mysterious. Sometimes it's hard to stop staring at the strut and squawk…
— Julianna Baggott
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I was a very observant child. The boys in my books are based on boys in my neighborhood growing up.
— Beverly Cleary
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My family are observant Muslims, but I've come to the faith through an intellectual conviction, and that's something that they've taught me. It's never been…
— Randa Abdel-Fattah
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Well, one of the things I discovered in the course of looking back and writing about what I saw in my memory is that I…
— Alma Guillermoprieto
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My nature is orderly and observant and scrupulous and deeply introverted.
— Joyce Carol Oates
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Metaphorically these essays move as a quiet but observant coast-guard cutter among the rocks and islands up and down the littoral of our life.
— David McCord
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The people become more observant of justice, and do not refuse to submit to the laws when they see them obeyed by their enactor.
— Claudius Claudianus
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Most writers' view of the New West is either phony - obsessed with the same tired mythology - or it's obsessed with anti-mythology, ... There's…
— Walter Kirn
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The immediate need for education and practice in using our natural resources of soil, forest, water, wildlife and areas of inspirational beauty to the best…
— Walt Disney
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Nowhere but in France are people so strictly observant of great matters and so disdainfully indulgent about small ones.
— Honore de Balzac
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I guess I'm just quite observant and I pay attention to a lot of things. Human behavior really fascinates me.
— Ellie Goulding
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The observant Jew has his own sense of values. Torah Judaism is his blueprint for this life, his target for existence.
— Meir Kahane
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There is an audience out there for literate films - slower, more observant, more human films, and they deserve to be made.
— Alexander Payne
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I listened very, very carefully to the world around me to pick up the signals of when trouble was coming. Not that I could stop…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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On the outskirts of every agony sits some observant fellow who points.
— Virginia Woolf
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I think that people who make films and think they're changing the world are sorely mistaken. If that really is your goal, there are far…
— Neill Blomkamp
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God calls himself "Baseer" [Observant], so that the knowledge that He is watching you may keep you from sinning.
— Unknown Author
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There are four simple ways for the observant to tell Mr. Croup and Mr. Vandemar apart: first, Mr. Vandemar is two and a half heads…
— Neil Gaiman
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Opportunities? They are all around us ... There is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the observant eye to discover it.
— Orison Swett Marden
Who Wrote These Observant Quotes
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