Spectators Quotes

283 quotes by 251 authors

To watch a football game is to be in a prolonged neurotic doubt as to what you're seeing. It's more like an emergency happening at… — Jacques Barzun
Life is not a spectator sport. — Jackie Robinson
Will you be a spectator or a citizen? To make a difference in this world, you must be involved. — George W. Bush
The Lord didn't make Lehi a mere spectator, watching and learning from afar. Instead, the Lord taught his prophet by taking him out of the… — John Bytheway
There cannot be any communication except through form. If there is no form, you cannot create emotion in the spectator. — Alain Resnais
All human beings are Actors (they act!) and Spectators (they observe!). — Augusto Boal
Human life is basically a comedy. Even its tragedies often seem comic to the spectator, and not infrequently they actually have comic touches to the… — H. L. Mencken
I will begin with what in my opinion is your lack of restraint. You are like a spectator in a theatre who expresses his enthusiasm… — Anton Chekhov
A picture is nothing but a bridge between the soul of the artist and that of the spectator. — Eugene Delacroix
Don't live life as a spectator. — Felix Baumgartner
The artist invites the spectator to take a journey within the realm of the canvas... Without taking the journey, the spectator has really missed the… — Mark Rothko
If you want to know who God is, look at Jesus. If you want to know what it means to be human, look at Jesus.… — N. T. Wright
I'm not the sort of person who poses in their underwear. I hate the red carpet. I prefer the green grass. After the games the… — Manuel Neuer
The film of tomorrow will resemble the person who made it, and the number of spectators will be proportional to the number of friends the… — Francois Truffaut
I believe that the artist doesn't know what he does. I attach even more importance to the spectator than to the artist. — Marcel Duchamp
Environmentali sm isn't a spectator sport. You actually have to stand up and demand that we be vigilant in protecting our air and water. — Lisa P. Jackson
It is with art as with love: How can a man of the world,with all his distractions, keep the inwardness which an artist must possess… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Diminished circumstances had no effect on his sense of what was honorable: after The Spectator sent him a check for a piece it had accepted… — Louis Menand
The church is not an audience of spectators; we are a fellowship of disciple-makers — David Platt
. . . All these readers have placed themselves inside this story, not as spectators, but as participants, and so have looked at the world,… — Orson Scott Card

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