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Quotes About Visibility

It is often difficult to watch yourself onscreen, especially 60-feet high. As an actor, it is an uncomfortable experience.
~ Chris Hemsworth
What she wants most—what she truly yearns for—is what any of us want: to be seen.
~ Christina Baker Kline
What she wants most-what she truly years for-is what any of us want: to be seen. And look. She is.
~ Christina Baker Kline
I think you're used to being observed but not really ... seen.
~ Christina Baker Kline
What she wants most—what she truly yearns for—is what any of us want: to be seen. And look. She is.
~ Christina Baker Kline
I yearned for these other worlds where magic empowers people who understood it because I wanted to change my world, my place in it. I wanted to either be more visible, seen for who I am in my entirety and respected for it... or else I wanted to be even more invisible, protected from a world that would attempt to destroy me if others knew I was unlike them. That I was other. That I was queer
~ Christopher Barzak
These dead were in some regards the antithesis of the Republican disappeared in that their deaths were, from the start, supercharged with state symbolism and the disinterred bodies of many of them (such as those at Paracuellos, but there are many other examples) were made highly visible in the 1940s as part of a ceremonial process of state "sanctification".
~ Helen Graham
Would that be dangerous, to not look while being looked at?
~ Helen Oyeyemi
We risk becoming so commonplace to the men we've thrown our lots in with who can't see us anymore, and who pat the sofa when they mean to pat our knee.
~ Helen Oyeyemi
Instead of avoiding attention they invited it
~ Helen Rappaport
Breaking your stretch goal into a series of smaller, doable actions may help. What steps will you need to take to get to your goal? If your goal is a promotion, how can you get more visibility with power players? Which project can you put your hand up for that will showcase your skills and commitment? What else can you do to show that you are ready to advance? How can you attract a sponsor?
~ Helene Lerner
Now one often saw only her face and body, while her soul was not seen at all.
~ Leo Tolstoy
And he was tortured not by the fact that Death was visible, but that both Life and Death were visible at the same time.
~ Leonid Andreyev
The boy who had survived by blending into the background had to accept that he would now be thrust into the foreground, into the unrelenting eye of the world.
~ Lesley Hazleton
Every day I saw others like me in this city—enough of us to populate our own town. But we only acknowledged each other with a furtive glance, fearful of calling attention to ourselves. Being alone in public was painful enough; two could find themselves smack in the center of an unbearable sideshow. We didn't seem to have any of our own places to gather in community, to immerse ourselves in our own ways and our own languages.
~ Leslie Feinberg
Your social standing isn't even in the telephone book.
~ lewis sinclair ii
I think if the average person that uses AOL can't physically see the changes in the company, we've failed.
~ Tim Armstrong
Having trans people play trans roles show that we are valid in our identities, and we exist.
~ Nicole Maines
When I give away a book for free, it gets my name out there. That has lifelong value for me that goes way beyond the few dollars I could maybe charge.
~ James Altucher
In my business, guys may age, but it's not even a question they're valued. But women my age are supposed to disappear.
~ Mary Steenburgen
It means that instead of running a couple of large newspaper ads once every few months, you'll run smaller newspaper ads and run them frequently.
~ Jay Conrad Levinson
People never expected to find you at the corner of State and Main, on Fifth Avenue, or in the Mall of America. But they do expect to find you on the Internet.
~ Jay Conrad Levinson
no matter how brilliant their site, it's invisible and powerless unless people know it's there.
~ Jay Conrad Levinson
Most job seekers don't understand this. If you are not in the recruiter's database and you are not present on the Internet, to the recruiter, you don't exist.
~ Jay Conrad Levinson