Quotes About Vision

What we need most, is not so much to realize the ideal as to idealize the real.

I am overly ambitious, because I realize it can be done.

The dream is real, my friends. The failure to realize it is the only unreality.

I realized the exciting place was behind the camera with the producer, director and so on.

I've always been in awe of filmmakers and their patience in realizing their vision because I could never do that.

The whole world, as we experience it visually, comes to us through the mystic realm of color.

If I'm going to do a big film, I'm very choosy about what I do, because I think I want to continue - in fact I'm sure I want to continue - to stay in the realm of independent films with directors and writers who are just emerging with new ideas and a different vision that hasn't really been expressed yet.

Our educational system is like an automobile which has strong rear lights, brightly illuminating the past. But looking forward things are barely discernible.

I get up in the morning, look around, arrange and rearrange things, and imagine how I might like them to look. Why doesn't everybody?

I've never been a rearview mirror guy. I'm always looking forward, always looking downfield.

Sometimes I can see the whole painting from the outset in my mind's eye. But more often than not, that idea doesn't last the duration of the painting. Sometimes it comes out easy, just as I had envisaged. But that is reasonably rare.

So I became a producer because I knew one of the reasons was they didn't do them the way I thought was right.

Because I am a horrible flincher, contact lenses are not an option. I'm always envious of contact-wearers. There are endless reasons to take off one's glasses during the day and, as I have grown older, what I don't see has become increasingly pronounced.

Our job and commitment is to rebuild Ericsson to be successful long-term.

As a fast player, I want to receive the ball facing the opposition goal, which gives me more vision.

I try to have a picture when I receive the ball and know where everyone is. That's one of the most important things for a midfielder.

I like playing just outside of my own penalty box, the player who receives the ball and organises the game.

All knowledge or form conception is evoked through the medium of the eye, either in response to disturbances directly received on the retina or to their fainter secondary effects and reverberations. Other sense organs can only call forth feelings which have no reality of existence and of which no conception can be formed.

In the wake of the Great Recession, most business leaders have tended to focus on their enterprise and short-term performance. The time for that narrow focus is over.

No one gave me a recipe for how to create company culture. I wish I had had one.

Taking dishes straight off the restaurant's menu and putting them into a cookbook doesn't work, because as a chef you have your own vision of what your food is, but you can't always explain it. Or you can't pick recipes that best illustrate who and where you are and what you're doing. And if the recipes don't work, you don't have a book.

Congressmember Weiner has shown just a pattern of reckless behavior, an inability to tell the truth, and what New Yorkers deserve is a mayor with a record of delivering for them, of vision, and a level of maturity and responsibility.

I think you've got to talk to the director, see the director's films and recognise that it's important that the work fits right in and see if as part of the movie.

The director's very important to me, particularly when the director has a recognizable style.