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Quotes About Spectator

We all love to see excellence as a fan, and I am a fan now watching excellence in the Rangers net.
~ Mike Richter
Cornelia, closest to both of them, felt an almost indescribable pang, somewhere between arousal and astonishment, envy, compassion, and sorrow. Their combined aura was such that to be near them was both fatally desirable and unendurable to a spectator. Like two blazing candles, catching fire and melting into each other, the composite heat and brilliance might scorch anyone in the vicinity.
~ Tanith Lee
Anything can happen to change your life at any moment. Live life to the fullest. Do not be a spectator in your life be a player.
~ Julie Campbell
A baseball park is the one place where a man's wife doesn't mind his getting excited over somebody else's curves.
~ Brendan Francis
me, but spectator, sharing no experience, but taking note of it, and that is no more I than it is you. When the play, it may be the tragedy, of life is over, the spectator goes his way. It was a kind of fiction, a work of the imagination only, so far as he was concerned. This doubleness may easily make us poor neighbors and friends sometimes.
~ Henry David Thoreau
When the play, it may be the tragedy, of life is over, the spectator goes his way.
~ Henry David Thoreau
We have been deformed by educational and religious institutions that treat us as members of an audience instead of actors in a drama, so we become adults who treat democracy as a spectator sport.
~ Parker Palmer
Il y a en tout homme un spectateur et un acteur, celui qui parle et celui qui répond.
~ Gerard de Nerval
Being an American is a spectator sport.
~ Brock Fiant
the reader is hurried out of himself by the force of the poet's imagination, and turns in one place to a hearer, in another to a spectator.
~ Homer
Didja ever get one of them girls who just wants to watch the show?
~ Elvis Presley
I have shed my pride, along with many other things during the course of this journey. I'm awake, alive, full of feelings and thoughts. They are mine. I am not ashamed of them. I want to be. I want to be part of this world, not a spectator. I want to be real.
~ Storm Constantine
He'd been gentle with the Winter twins, remaining only a spectator on their love-making, even though his body had ached to plunder and possess.
~ Storm Constantine
Acting on a praetor's complaint, he had a comedian named Hylas publicly scourged in the hall of his own residence; and expelled Pylades not only from Rome, but from Italy too, because when a spectator started to hiss, he called the attention of the whole audience to him with an obscene movement of his middle finger.
~ Suetonius
God bless the American spectator.
~ Charlaine Harris
it already seems pretty obvious that the world is divided into two groups: the doers and the watchers. The people things happen to and the rest of us, who just sort of plod on with things.
~ Gayle Forman
The sight of a being who is not graced by any touch of a pure and good will but who yet enjoys an uninterrupted prosperity can never delight a rational and impartial spectator. Thus a good will seems to constitute the indispensable condition of being even worthy of happiness.
~ Immanuel Kant
The sight of a being who is not adorned with a single feature of a pure and good will, enjoying unbroken prosperity, can never give pleasure to an impartial rational spectator. Thus a good will appears to constitute the indispensable condition even of being worthy of happiness.
~ Immanuel Kant
I am in favour of illusion, not alienation... Drama must create a factitious spell-binding present moment and imprison the spectator in it. The theatre apes the profound truth that we are extended beings who yet can only exist in the present.
~ Iris Murdoch
Human life is basically a comedy. Even its tragedies often seem comic to the spectator, and not infrequently they actually have comic touches to the victim. Happiness probably consists largely in the capacity to detect and relish them.
~ H. L. Mencken
I am not an expert in this field but I do try to keep up to date with the Bundesliga. And I do follow World Cups and European Championships more closely.
~ Angela Merkel
There is a risk women's football becomes the most popular spectator sport that fans tune into every four years but are not interested in parting with their money to watch the same players on their doorstep.
~ Eniola Aluko
To me, e-sports is like poker. Twenty years ago, if someone told you that poker was going to be a massive spectator sport, you'd be like, 'What are you talking about,' right?
~ Justin Kan
That guy in a twenty-five cent bleacher seat is as much entitled to know a call as the guy in the boxes. He can see my arm signal even if he can't hear my voice.
~ Bill Klem