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Quotes About Observing

I like to read the classified ads every morning. Just the cars for sale. Love to look at cars for sale, Don't buy them, of course. Just look. But I don't like to talk to people.
~ Ken Berry
I was present, as Josie liked me to be, but wishing to give privacy, stood in the shadows, my face turned to the refrigerator.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
Power is the gem of necessity. Without observing power, identity remains undiscovered.
~ Lionel Suggs
Learn by reading, listening, observing, imitating, and emulating.
~ Debasish Mridha
And yet he was holding the hand of a little boy and trailing the boy's exasperating mother. Perhaps he was lonely. Or perhaps it was the look in her eyes when he'd emerged from the pond and found her watching him that urged his footsteps on. It had been a long time—a very, very long time—since a woman had last looked at him like that. As if she saw something she liked.
~ Elizabeth Hoyt
I think being fascinated by others is just who we are; we're curious creatures.
~ Perez Hilton
The special skills necessary for being a storyteller are really very simple. I actually talked about them in a book of mine called 'Tell Me a Tale.' Those basic skills are to listen, to observe, to remember, and to share.
~ Joseph Bruchac
Tonight you're thinking of cities under crowns of snow and I stare at you like I'm looking through a window, counting birds.
~ Richard Siken
Observing is not the same as experiencing.' Li Wei gestures angrily at my stump. 'You sit there and judge others from a safe distance every day. You assume because you watch us, you understand us. But you don't.
~ Richelle Mead
As the weather held that fall Louis often walked out at night past her house and looked at the light shining upstairs in her bedroom, her bedside lamp that he knew and the room with its big bed and dark wooden dresser and the bathroom located down the hall, and remembered everything about the room and the nights lying in the dark talking and the closeness of it all.
~ Kent Haruf
Three of the most unused critical tools in the arsenal for growth of new managers are listening, observing and failing.
~ Debashis Chatterjee
Falling in love and identifying birds have similar effects.
~ Debbie Blue
Quote from "The Whole World Is Gone" ".... It's sensual, though, too, and interestingly mental. What I do alone, loving him in my mind. Trying not to let imagination win over reality. Hurtling through the night passions so spent become facts one observes. Not tempered, just momentarily out of view by the body that perceives them. Turning that into my prayer: to be deprived.
~ Jennifer Grotz
Hunger is a way Of standing outside windows The entering takes away.
~ Emily Dickinson
Chi conta le conchiglie nella notte per vedere che non ne manchi nessuna?
~ Emily Dickinson
I'm just observing. I don't ever want people to think I'm preaching at them or wearing them out.
~ Kacey Musgraves
When George was a kid he used to follow me and my first girlfriend, Cynthia—who became my wife—around. We'd come out of art school, and he'd be hovering around like those kids at the gate of the Dakota now.
~ Rob Sheffield
Nothing that comes and goes is you. 'I am bored.' Who knows this? 'I am angry, sad, afraid.' Who knows this? You are the knowing, not the condition that is known.
~ Eckhart Tolle
But what can you do with another person's beauty? The satisfied lover is as little able to possess the beauty of his beloved as the one who hopelessly observes it from afar.
~ Roger Scruton
Scully zerkn??a k?tem oka na Muldera. Kiedy spa?, wygl?da? niewinnie i bezbronnie jak dziecko. Geniusz w opa?ach czy k?opotliwy szaleniec? Pozosta?o jej tylko czeka? i obserwowa?.
~ Les Martin
This time Alice waited patiently until it chose to speak again. In a minute or two the Caterpillar took the hookah out of its mouth, and yawned once or twice, and shook itself. Then it got down off the mushroom, and crawled away in the grass, merely remarking, as it went, "One side will make you grow taller, and the other side will make you grow shorter.
~ Lewis Carroll
The Universe does not know if the vibration you are offering is because of what you are imagining, or because of what you are observing.
~ Esther Hicks
I always tell kids, you have two eyes and one mouth. Keep two open and one closed. You never learn anything if you're the one talking.
~ Gordie Howe
Nella luce delle due ultime lapandine, lo studio era già una sacca nera, mantenuta in vita da due pupille di luce. Quando rimase l'ultima, era un sussurro. La guardavano da lontano, senza avvicinarsi, come per non sporcarla.
~ Alessandro Baricco