Quotes About Vision

L'amore appena nato ha una visione a tunnel della realtà, la sua retina è uno schermo cinematografico, vede il mondo rifatto secondo la sua utopistica interpretazione.

They lived their lives as if their sights were set on the clouds beyond the hill they were climbing.

To be an artist means never to avert your eyes.

In other words, I did not—and still don't—have a completely personal, distinctive, way of looking at things.

To develop a personal vision isn't easy. But when I was a young man, this insufficiency caused me not only dissatisfaction but uneasiness. I felt I had to fashion my own way of seeing, and I became more impatient. Every exhibition I went to seemed to prove to me that every painter in Japan had his own personal style and his own personal vision. I became more and more irritated with myself.

A movie director is like a front-line commanding officer. He needs a thorough knowledge of every branch of the service, and if he doesn't command each division, he cannot command the whole.

Man is a genius when he is dreaming.

To be an artist means never to avert one's eyes.

Most people in politics draw energy from backslapping and shaking hands and all that. I draw energy from discussing ideas.

Dangerous Visions, which had, almost single-handedly, changed the way readers thought about science fiction. Since Ellison had been at least partially successful

Yet for all his idiosyncrasies in writing for the stage, Vaughan Williams did create several works of great power and beauty. Given the degree to which he refused to compromise his artistic vision, and the long odds most English composers of his generation faced in having their stage works realized – not to mention the lack of encouragement from the English musical world in general – the fact that he met with any success at all is remarkable.

Leadership requires the courage to make decisions that will benefit the next generation.

Truly creative people care little about what they have done, and a lot about what they are doing.

Define what the product will do before you design how the product will do it.

Crendendo Vides: By Believing, One Sees

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever

The best way tp predict the future is to invent it.

we predict the future, the best way to predict the future is to invent it

Amazon's founder and CEO, Jeff Bezos, once told me that he is often asked, 'What's going to change in the future?' But he is rarely asked, 'What is not going to change?' 'That second question is actually more important than the first,' he said, 'because you can build a strategy around it.

A person who cannot imagine the future is a person who cannot contemplate the results of his actions. Some are thus paralyzed into inaction.

Imagine a world in which there is no time. Only images.

Leaders must be arrogant enough to believe they are worth following, but humble enough to know that others may have a better sense of the direction they should take.

One longs for a director with a sense of imagination.

A typical dog has 20/75 vision,