Quote by John McPhee Download Open image ““I’d much rather watch people do what they do than talk to them across a desk.”” — John McPhee ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“I often wish I could just passively watch people without being expected to participate myself, like television.” — M.E. Thomas Copy Share Image
“Watching people is a bit of a hobby of mine. It's quite fascinating, really.” — Keigo Higashino Copy Share Image
“That's one thing that amazes me about society. That is, that you can do damn near anything and nobody's gonna say anything or notice.” — Margaret Cheney Copy Share Image
“It's like it ain't so much what a fellow does, but it's the way the majority of folks is looking at him when he… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“I like work. it fascinates me. I can sit and stare at it for hours” — jerome k jerome Copy Share Image
“Besides, I won’t be able to rest knowing someone’s watching me.” They” — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
“For nonfiction projects, ideas are everywhere. They just go by in a ceaseless stream.” — John McPhee Copy Share Image
I used to sit in class and listen to the terms come floating down the room like paper airplanes. — John McPhee Copy Share Image
“A lead is good not because it dances, fires cannons, or whistles like a train but because it is absolute to what follows.” — John McPhee Copy Share Image
“If basketball was going to enable Bradley to make friends, to prove that a banker's son is as good as the next fellow, to… — John McPhee Copy Share Image
“Since most callers have until moments before been completely unaware that there are bears in New Jersey, there is often in their voices a… — John McPhee Copy Share Image
“Incandescent carbon particles, by the tens of millions, leap free of the log and wave like banners, as flame. Several hundred significantly different chemical… — John McPhee Copy Share Image
“If you have to ask that question, you wouldn't understand the answer.” — John McPhee Copy Share Image
Almost all Americans would recognize Anchorage, because Anchorage is that part of any city where the city has burst its seams and extruded Colonel… — John McPhee Copy Share Image
“The doctor listens in with a stethoscope and hears sounds of a warpath Indian drum. ” — John McPhee Copy Share Image
On a certain scale, it does look like I do a lot. But that’s my day, all day long, sitting there wondering when I’m… — John McPhee Copy Share Image
“There is no Weatherfax map on the Stella Lykes—only the barometer, the barographs, the teletypes from NOAA. The radar can see a storm, but… — John McPhee Copy Share Image