Observes Quotes
89 Observes quotes by 81 unique authors
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It is an actor's passion to observe the world. It is his art to become what he observes. And finally, it is his job to…
— Richard Corliss
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Some read for style, and some for argument: one has little care about the sentiment, he observes only how it is expressed; another regards not…
— Samuel Johnson
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The fruit of solitude is increased sensitivity and compassion for others. There comes a new freedom to be with people. There is new attentiveness to…
— Richard J. Foster
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Science, in all its greatness, is still subject to human creativity. It starts the first moment a child tries to reach up and grab at…
— Yukito Kishiro
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The Master observes the world, but trusts his inner vision. He allows things to come and go. His heart is as open as the sky.
— Laozi
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God...my self in the Bronx always says that God has a funny sense of humor. ..He has a way of treating things, he deals with…
— Malachi Martin
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An artist observes, selects, guesses, and synthesizes.
— Anton Chekhov
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Sensuality is the total mobilization of the senses: an individual observes his partner intently, straining to catch every sound.
— Milan Kundera
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In symbols one observes an advantage in discovery which is greatest when they express the exact nature of a thing briefly and, as it were,…
— Gottfried Leibniz
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... yet there is a difference between scientific and artistic observation. The scientist observes to turn away and generalize; the artist observes to seize and…
— Edmund Blair Bolles
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I always remind myself that what one observes is at best a combination of variance and returns, not just returns.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Every time Europe looks across the Atlantic to see the American Eagle, it observes only the rear end of an ostrich.
— H.G. Wells
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The anxiety we have for the figure we cut, for our personage, is constantly cropping out. We are showing off and are often more concerned…
— Andre Gide
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Hatred observes with more care than love does.
— Mason Cooley
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If with open mind one reads and observes industriously and long; if in so doing one covers a wide field and so covering reflects in…
— Louis Sullivan
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Humankind has no idea what existence is, at this stage. They're all dreaming, they're all asleep... Once in a great while a fully awakened one…
— Frederick Lenz
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I'm just someone who observes a lot.
— Nadine Labaki
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If one steps out on a starry night and observes one's inner state, one asks if one could hate or be overwhelmed by envy or…
— Jacob Needleman
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There is a very remarkable inclination in human nature to bestow on external objects the same emotions which it observes in itself, and to find…
— David Hume
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I'm not really part of that 'L.A. thing' or that celebrity culture. I'm more like someone who observes it, and I can't ever imagine being…
— Marina and the Diamonds
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