Country Quote by Weyes Blood

The awful scenes of death and suffering we were witnessing on our television screens have been going on in other parts of the world…

— Howard Zinn

We are far more like somebody watching ourselves than somebody in charge of ourselves.

— Richard Wiseman

“...witness the surprise of the average American: 'How is it possible that these people display and practise such a disregard for their own lives?'…

— Slavoj Žižek

We believe we're seeing the world just fine until it's called to our attention that we're not.

— David Eagleman

The moments we have behind us, you won't be able to see again. We're only responsible for what we live in right now.

— Flavor Flav

At first sight experience seems to bury us under a flood of external objects, pressing upon us with a sharp and importunate reality, calling…

— Walter Pater

In our fibre-optic world of tweets and tablets, we are more conscious of the world around us. The technicolour violence and humanitarian abuses of…

— Peter Maurer

There's nothing more paralysing or more likely to make people fall into a malaise of believing they are powerless than just hearing that everything's…

— Steve Backshall

Even if we're not doing anything wrong, there are certain things we want to do that we don't think can withstand the scrutinizing eye…

— Glenn Greenwald

This is a nation tragedy, of course - that we've changed from a society to an audience.

— Kurt Vonnegut

We have a responsibility to stand watch over one another, we are watchers, all of us, watchers, guarding against the darkness.

— Dean Koontz

There are terrible disasters and tragedies and miseries all over the place, in places like Africa with the atrocities in Darfur, India until recently,…

— Colin Dexter