Beneath the surface Quote by Jodi Picoult

“You can stare right at something and not see what lies beneath the surface.”

— Jodi Picoult

“You can see things without truly understanding them.”

— Ker Dukey

“If you think you already know what you're looking at, you might not see what's really there.”

— Nancy Werlin

“Don't just focus on seeing things from your own perspective. It can give you blind spots.”

— Sudakshina Bhattacharjee

“If my vision comes to a halt at the surface of a thing, I have missed the whole of the thing.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

“A bastard had to learn to notice things, to read the truth that people hid behind their eyes.”

— George R.R. Martin

“Often, I find, it is better to forget what you know, and to believe only what you can see with your own two eyes.”

— Sam Taylor

“Only by looking at others, he once told me, are we able to see ourselves.”

— Michael Paul Mason

“Why must you always try to take a closer look at things that are perfectly evident?”

— Lia Mills

“Stare. It is the way to educate your eye, and more. Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long.”

— Walker Evans

“Some things are not always what they appear to be. Your thoughts lead you as far as the eyes can see.”

— Laqueisha Malone

“We must be able to look under the surface rather than over-analyze it and delude ourselves into thinking we’re seeing beneath it.”

— Brianna Wiest