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Quotes About Seen

So much cruelty. She'd seen too much of it in this place. Sometimes she wondered whether it covered her heart like mold by now.
~ Guillermo del Toro
While The United States is the most powerful nation the world has ever seen, it is also the most detested nation that the world has ever known.
~ Harold Pinter
We are persons of quality, I assure you, and women of fashion, and come to see and to be seen.
~ Ben Jonson
You burst into my solitude, demanding to be seen. You were overwhelming. Just wild and weird and brilliant, and I never had a choice. I liked everything about you. Even the scary parts. I wanted to drown in your fucking bathwater.
~ Tia Williams
There are films of mine that I've seen numerous times and other ones I've been in that I haven't seen at all. It depends on my experience making them.
~ Tye Sheridan
Then it's not,' says I, 'and we're after having a pleasant evening, Miss Flynn. Have ye seen the sights of this new Coney Island, then? I presume ye have come here for that purpose,' says I.
~ O. Henry
You were seen, you were heard and you matter.
~ Oprah Winfrey
When the Way prevails in the world, then be seen. When it does not, then hide.
~ Confucius
He said that the world was sentient to its core and secret and black beyond men's imagining and that its nature did not reside in what could be seen or not seen.
~ Cormac McCarthy
In an ideal world the gossip of the idle would be of no consequence. But I have seen the consequences in the real world and they can be very grave indeed.
~ Cormac McCarthy
The dream wakes us to tell us to remember. Maybe there's nothing to be done. Maybe the question is whether the terror is a warning about the world or about ourselves. The night world from which you are brought upright in your bed gasping and sweating. Are you waking from something you have seen or from something that you are?
~ Cormac McCarthy
Well,' he said. 'I seen a lot of coyote sign down here.' 'I ain't surprised,' the old man said. 'They done everything down at our place but come it and set at the table.
~ Cormac McCarthy
The dream wakes us to tell us to remember. Maybe there's nothing to be done. Maybe the question is whether the terror is a warning about the world or about ourselves. ... Are you waking from something you have seen or from something that you are?
~ Cormac McCarthy
Warren talks about these discounted cash flows. I've never seen him do one.
~ Charles T. Munger
An idea is like a rare bird which cannot be seen. What one sees is the trembling of the branch it has just left.
~ Lawrence Durrell
It's a complicated job that requires unlikely alliances. There are people who don't want to be seen with me and vice versa that I still need to talk with to understand our community or maintain the peace.
~ Lee Goldberg
I wish I might take this for a compliment; but to be so easily seen through I am afraid is pitiful.
~ Jane Austen
No, said he, smiling, that is no subject of regret at all. I have no pleasure in seeing my friends, unless I can believe myself fit to be seen.
~ Jane Austen
Just as there is no loss of basic energy in the universe, so no thought or action is without its effects, present or ultimate, seen or unseen, felt or unfelt.
~ Norman Cousins
I'm never going to be seen as an attacking midfielder who's going to dribble past anyone, create untold chances, and score lots of goals, but going forward is something I've always enjoyed doing.
~ Gareth Barry
The movie adaptations of stage musicals that I've seen, without exception, in my opinion don't work. A lot of people would disagree with me.
~ Stephen Sondheim
You can do a movie and hope it may be great, but until you have seen it, you don't know. I loved 'Rampart.' I love that one called 'The Hi-Low Country' that Steven Frears shot.
~ Woody Harrelson
In the late nineties, Katy Grannan began making haunting photographs of people who had extraordinary inner yens to be seen by strangers.
~ Jerry Saltz
That's progress," McIlveen said. "What we think of as progress," she countered. "To the Yautja, we're barely crawling. Sometimes I think we're like deer and they're the lions, coming into the Sphere from time to time to just play." She blew onto her coffee, watching the small ripples and the drifting steam. "The things they've seen.
~ Tim Lebbon