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Quotes About Invisibility

I am free, anonymous man. My flights and falls occurred while I was wearing a magical cap of of invisibility, my successes and sins sailed on in invisible corvettes, and films and books flew off into the abyss in invisible strongboxes. I am free, anonymous.
~ Tadeusz Konwicki
No one can see me, no one knows me; All men are deaf, no ears disclose me
~ Taras Shevchenko
Les prisons les plus dangereuses sont celles dont on ne voit pas les barreaux.
~ Tariq Ramadan
And I just wanna show you she dont even know you Shes never gonna love you like I want to And you just see right through me But if you only knew me We could be a beautiful, miracle, unbelievable instead of just invisible.
~ Taylor Swift
my mind was consumed with the idea of purdah. From behind it no call for help could be heard. An abandoned species was trapped in a forbidden world. Everything corrupt happened under the shroud, when it was off a faceless and nameless woman appeared.
~ Tehmina Durrani
Special effects are characters. Special effects are essential elements. Just because you can't see them doesn't mean they aren't there.
~ Laurence Fishburne
Since birth, my mother made the decision at age 16 to pretend she never had me. She has never spoken to me. Even if present in the same room with other people and family, she pretends that I simply don't exist. She pretends I'm invisible.
~ Kenya Moore
According to Ferguson, grey things are invisible. Apparantly its just total luck that planes manage to find aircraft carriers in the middle of the ocean.
~ Nick Hancock
Nobody notices postmen, yet they have passions like other men.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
I am an invisible man. I am a man of substance, of flesh and bone, fiber and liquids - and I might even be said to possess a mind. I am invisible, understand, simply because people refuse to see me.
~ Ralph Ellison
For neither man nor angel can discern hypocrisy, the only evil that walks invisible, except to God alone.
~ John Milton
Dark matter is dark; that means it does not interact with photons
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
There are no black women geniuses that are being named in canons. I could name a bunch, but it's not part of common knowledge. It's not how the world is taught to think about black women.
~ Kelela
For so long, the narrative - I'm speaking for Latinx - we've been invisible, the ones cleaning and taking care of your kids and doing your lawns.
~ Tanya Saracho
Above all other things, GhostWalkers were enhanced to be able to disappear into the night, fade into darkness and remain undetected by an enemy no matter how close they got to him- or her.
~ Christine Feehan
Does he know about me? George wonders; do any of them? Oh yes, probably. It wouldn't interest them. They don't want to know about my feelings or my glands or anything below my neck. I could just as well be a severed head carried into the classroom to lecture to them from a dish.
~ Christopher Isherwood
They are between. Not what they used to be, and not what they have become. In those times, they are nothing. And I am invisible, and I am nothing too. That is the true demimonde, Lucien, and the secret is, it is not always desperate and dark. Sometimes it is just nothing. No burden of potential or regret. There are worse things than being nothing, my friend.
~ Christopher Moore
U.Eco habla de la época greco-latina]: No es que no hayan existido mujeres que filosofaran. Es que los filósofos han preferido olvidarlas, tal vez después de haberse apropiado de sus ideas /[U. Eco is talking about the Greco-Latin era]; It is not that there had not been women philosophers. It is that male philosophers have preferred to forget them, perhaps after having appropriated their ideas.
~ Umberto Eco
Eponine e Azelma não davam pela sua presença. Era para elas como um cachorro. As três meninas juntas não somavam 24 anos de idade e já representavam toda a sociedade humana; de um lado a inveja, do outro o desprezo.
~ Victor Hugo
She was like one of those animals whose defense mechanism is to blend into the landscape and become invisible. It was her way of dealing with rejection: Say nothing and disappear. Never fight back. If she remained quiet enough, people eventually forgot she was there and left her alone.
~ Kristin Hannah
One of the best ways to disappear in plain sight was to dress like a wren - brown, brown, and more brown.
~ Kristin Hannah
Her age made her particularly invisible to those who cared most about appearance and power;
~ Kristin Harmel
If I don't want to be seen, you don't see me.
~ L. J. Smith
White" is seen as the default, the absence of race. ...Whiteness, then, is shrouded in silence. To speak about it openly is to break a taboo.
~ Laila Lalami