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Quotes About Visibility

As soon as I go into a Starbucks I take off my sunglasses. I want to be recognised and I want free coffee.
~ Gerard Way
I don't hurt or want for visibility, but people seem to forget pretty easily.
~ Gary Coleman
The Internet gave a place like, 'Oh, I'll do whatever I want now. Nobody's going to see it anyways.' Oddly enough, people started watching and I got more confident, comfortable with it.
~ Shane Dawson
We're a walking billboard... You want to look good to everyone who is watching.
~ Chandler Parsons
There is an old saying: If you want to hide the treasure, put it in plain sight. Then no one will see it.
~ Larry Dossey
People always want to protect what's really going on inside. They want to kind of make visible something that looks more pleasant than what may be happening inside of themselves.
~ Herbie Hancock
When you become controversial, when you want to promote new ideas, you need to be the face of it and not be scared.
~ Olivier Rousteing
As Kiefer et al. note, again in an insult to clear languaging, "The capture of visuo-spatial attention by unconscious stimuli likewise was shown to depend on the match between the stimulus feathers and a fitting top-down search template."17 In other words, some things have to be believed to be seen or, another way of putting it: if you assume something is not there, then, to you, it won't be.
~ Stephen Harrod Buhner
The downside of my celebrity is that I cannot go anywhere in the world without being recognized. It is not enough for me to wear dark sunglasses and a wig. The wheelchair gives me away.
~ Stephen Hawking
Doing business without advertising is like winking at a girl in the dark. You know what you are doing, but nobody else does.
~ Steuart Henderson Britt
Still, the day-to-day work even within I.S.I.'s less secretive directorates could be very different from that of the military, because of the strict compartmentalization of information. An officer would not have any idea what the man in the next office was doing. Information was telescoped to the top, where only the most senior generals had complete visibility.
~ Steve Coll
Was it conceivable that Bin Laden could live so close to the army's highest seat of officer education for six years without anyone in uniform or in I.S.I. being aware of his presence? Kayani later insisted that it was the case. The compound was not actually visible from the academy. Pakistanis did not routinely get to know their neighbors in the way that many Americans did, he argued to American visitors.
~ Steve Coll
So where'd you park the car, Max?' 'I don't know. I couldn't see over the wheel.' 'That's okay. I think I can smell it.
~ Steve Purcell
There is no painting so large that the artist can hide behind it.
~ Steven Brust
I wear my Judaism on my sleeve - and my face for that matter.
~ Scott Rogowsky
When somebody notices me in the slightest, I can feel the eyes - boom-boom - as soon as they pass.
~ Luke James
I live in a small town so I get recognised a lot which is weird.
~ Ben Howard
Representation matters. And it's about more than just actors on a screen. It's about snacks, it's about food, it's about culture, in every possible way.
~ Simu Liu
I'm not hard to find. I'm on Snapchat and Instagram every day.
~ Nick Diaz
The main gripe I have with Snapchat is as a content creator, which I understand is not the normal perspective... How is anyone ever going to find my Snapchat Story if they don't have my username or my number?
~ Marques Brownlee
There's so many different ways to get yourself out there, a lot more options than when we first came out.
~ Rozonda Thomas
When I was in school, you never saw anyone who looked like us that was on TV. And that was really weird for me because there's so many people of South Asian descent in America - in the world.
~ Priyanka Chopra
I've done so many independents for so many years. Leads that nobody's seen.
~ Sam Rockwell
A real subjection is born mechanically from a fictitious relation [...] He who is subjected to a field of visibility, and who knows it, assumes responsibility for the constraints of power; he makes them play spontaneously upon himself; he inscribed in himself the power relation in which he simultaneously plays both roles; he becomes the principle of his own subjection.
~ Michel Foucault