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Quotes About Visibility

There are so many talented actresses in Korea right now, but they're not seen because there aren't roles in which they can show their talents.
~ Song Hye-kyo
I'd rather people talked about the 1,000 most successful French Internet companies instead of the 5 or 10 faces we already know - including mine.
~ Xavier Niel
Being in a fishbowl, everybody looking at every move you make, talking about everything you do - it's just a hard life to live.
~ Allen Iverson
I am comfortable talking about everything because I think you can't hide it. I can't hide what I'm doing. I can't lie to people when they see something.
~ Miguel Cabrera
Tall people have a real advantage in the world.
~ Chad Harbach
I can't pull back. I'm 6 foot 3, I'm tall, and I'm gay. I light up the room.
~ Big Freedia
I kind of expect that the people wouldn't know me. I know I'm tall and I cannot escape that.
~ Toni Kukoc
You can't be six feet tall and invisible.
~ Princess Michael of Kent
I didn't want this high a profile, but at least now everyone knows I'm armed.
~ Richard Kadrey
He wore his fear on his skin for everyone to see.
~ Richard Kadrey
You are an exceptional, talented, and brilliant young woman. Do not ever let anyone make you feel like you're less. Do not ever let anyone make you feel invisible.
~ Richelle Mead
I saw him because I see everything. Easy when no one notices you.
~ Richelle Mead
Obscurity is never a virtue.
~ Roald Dahl
None of my assets are hidden," said Darren.
~ Rob Loughran
Obscurity is the refuge of incompetence.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
He turned his back to the house to speak with the girl. "The attitude makes you memorable. Lose it. You want to be invisible.
~ Robert Crais
We're not so different." The girl burst out laughing. "Ohmigod! Oh my God—dude! Maybe you're high!" Pike put the car in gear, but kept his foot on the brake. Their sameness seemed obvious. "You want to be seen; me, I want to be invisible. It's all the same." The girl stared at him, then straightened herself the way he had straightened himself. She said, "An idealist.
~ Robert Crais
By acknowledging a petty problem you give it existence and credibility. The more attention you pay an enemy, the stronger you make him; and a small mistake is often made worse and more visible when you try to fix it. It is sometimes best to leave things alone. If there is something you want but cannot have, show contempt for it. The less interest you reveal, the more superior you seem.
~ Robert Greene
It is the paradox of truly perceiving that the more you do the less effective you are, and the more you hide the more you show.
~ Kevin Jackson
who was looked at, not seen, listened to, not heard.
~ Khaled Hosseini
I didn't know what the other guy was playing for, maybe just bragging rights. But this was my one chance to become someone who was looked at, not seen, listened to, not heard.
~ Khaled Hosseini
A square object was visible at a greater distance than a round object of the same area.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
Reveal yourself, mage! Only a coward stays cloaked in invisibility.
~ Kristen Britain
we live behind our transparent walls that seem woven of gleaming air —we are always visible, always washed in light. We have nothing to hide from one another. Besides, this makes much easier the burdensome and noble task of the Guardians, for, Who knows what might happen otherwise? Perhaps it was precisely those bizarre, opaque dwellings of the ancients that gave rise to their psychology of individuality.
~ Yevgeny Zamyatin