Quotes About Perspective

The older you get, the farther from the camera you need to be.

That's the power of film. If it's good, it can somehow make you feel connected to even the farthest thing from your own experience.

My mother had been blind as a child. And so, blindness was something that has long fascinated me, but also it's something I find really, really scary.

I talk about my dad and the American dream, and I just want to say to Americans how fascinated we are by America. We would love Americans to look at the rest of the world that way sometimes.

The idea of goodies and baddies has always fascinated me, and what people consider to be a goodie or a baddie, because I've never seen any of my characters as baddies.

I was just fascinated with how everyone else in the world lived, and I was interested in telling their story.

It really fascinates me what white people are allowed to write about.

The arrogance of the Left always fascinates me.

That's what sort of fascinates me - what's funny as well as what's sad.

Golf is the most fascinating game, but other people's game is the most boring thing.

I'm just not that fascinating a person to have had all those lives that I've written about.

Contemporary Britain seems an endlessly fascinating place to me - but if I knew a little bit more about other places, and other times, maybe it wouldn't.

You can have a movie with hardly any cuts, or very few cuts, that is fascinating, you can't take your eyes away from it... Look at some of the long takes in Citizen Kane.

Someone else's paper is fascinating until you buy it yourself. Then it loses its appeal, and you have to pass it on to someone else to reinvigorate it.

To me there's nothing more fascinating than a roomful of young people just trying to look at the world and seeing how they can affect it as they're being affected by it.

All the fascination with numbers conspires to make you forget the beauty of the game sometimes.

There was no concept of fashion and catwalk shows where I came from.

Even though I love fashion and would love to be a fashion designer, I don't live and breathe fashion every day of my entire life.

The fashion industry needs to breed a whole different way of thinking. We need more diverse people working in all facets of the industry.

Death to me means nothing as long as I can die fast.

When you lose someone you love, you don't think the same way. And that's why I say I enjoy life: because it goes very fast.

Things change so fast, you can't use 1971 ethics on someone born in 1971.

They always say girls mature faster than boys, but I don't think that's true because I think girls just are more mature than boys. We're always trying to catch up to them.

I can't wait until I get to play the fat guy in the office.