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Quotes About Invisibility

It's not in either my personal or business interest to be a highly visible person.
~ Jerry Speyer
People like to say that my work is about making the invisible visible, but that's a misunderstanding. It's about showing what invisibility looks like.
~ Trevor Paglen
If secrecy is made out of the same stuff that the rest of the world is made out of, then it's fundamentally visible, which means that secrecy can only fail in the first instance, in the sense that you cannot make something disappear.
~ Trevor Paglen
I have heard and hidden the insults so long, I have been the conduit so long that I am disappearing!
~ Lou Ann Walker
Was there an invisible world, Gamache wondered. A place where diminished people met, where they recognized each other? Because if he knew one thing about Julia Martin it was that she too was invisible.
~ Louise Penny
If you hid long enough, a ghost among men, you might disappear forever without anyone noticing. It's human nature to ensure that someone has seen the mark you left behind.
~ Jodi Picoult
It was a hell of a lot easier to be silent and overlooked than to be constantly shut down.
~ Jodi Picoult
Invisibility, actually, was something he was pretty good at. He'd perfected it over the past twelve years.
~ Jodi Picoult
I know these ghosts. I know what it's like to move around in the world, but not really be a part of it. And I know what it's like to have people stare right through you, and not believe what they are seeing. If I exist, why can't they?
~ Jodi Picoult
When you don't fit in, you become superhuman. You can feel everyone else's eyes on you, stuck like Velcro. You can hear a whisper about you from a mile away. You can disappear, even when it looks like you're still standing right there. You can scream, and nobody hears a sound. You
~ Jodi Picoult
How come the people who don't even notice you exist are the ones you can't stop thinking about?
~ Jodi Picoult
What's worse than being hated is being ignored, because it's like you don't exist at all and your presence is nothing.
~ Unknown
Sick of being unappreciated around here. The only truth is no one realize everything you do until you're no where to be found.
~ Unknown
Leave me to rot in the position I am. No one will ever know I'm gone.
~ Unknown
Sometimes when you're sad, no one cares. Sometimes when you cry, no one sees. Sometimes when you leave no one notices.
~ Ritu Ghatourey
I'm the girl nobody knows until she commits suicide. Then suddenly everyone had a class with her.
~ Unknown
Sometimes I wish that Anna Wintour didn't know I existed.
~ Derek Blasberg
I've learnt that it's possible to be as anonymous as you want. It's a choice, and I've become very, very good at being anonymous.
~ Sarah Lancashire
I only want to exist as a character. I don't want people to think of the actor Lee Je-hoon when they see my roles.
~ Lee Je-hoon
I really liked it best when I was a nobody.
~ Eric Heiden
In the land of Ingary, where such things as seven-league boots and cloaks of invisibility really exist
~ Diana Wynne Jones
In the land of Ingary, where such things as seven-league boots and cloaks of invisibility really exist, it is quite a misfortune to be born the eldest of three. Everyone knows you are the one who will fail first, and worst, if the three of you set out to seek your fortunes.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
In the land of Ingary, where such things as seven-league boots and cloaks of invisibility really exist, it is quite a misfortune to be born the eldest of three.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
There was nothing to see; the mist that hung in the air made everything invisible that was more than a short distance away.
~ Diane Setterfield