Quotes About Perspective

Logic will never change emotion or perception.

My identity will always inform my experience and shape my perception. But I am an unremarkable person.

I think perception is important.

You can write about other people and their ideas and life without having lived it, but even your perception of that is going to be colored by what you know and what you experience. And this is undeniable.

The lives we live are a bit of a straight-hair vs. curly-hair thing. We often want what we don't have. In reality, it's not about better or worse; it's just perception.

The problem is that perception is reality.

My synesthesia is mostly gone - it was a much bigger factor when I was a kid. But having no depth perception is a bonus when you're trying to lay out flat images and describe them to an artist - flat is all I see.

An actor's only perception is of their character, and they're looking at one piece. A writer is looking at the entire story. They're going to see things that the writer didn't see because they're only looking through their lens.

You definitely have to think of the perception of things before you actually do certain things. It may not seem like it's a big deal to you yourself, but there's a bigger picture.

When it comes to the lyrics, I write about my own perception of things and use characters for that.

Perception's not reality.

My perception is that there is no distinction in music as many people perceive. The difference lies in the way you hear the music.

The beauty about history is that it's open to perception.

Perception is reality. People take what they want to from things.

I understand the difference between perception and reality.

Arguably, no artist grows up: If he sheds the perceptions of childhood, he ceases being an artist.

Life's all about perceptions.

You can't cover people with perceptions because we are all different.

In a novel, I could submerge my ego in a character's and let his perceptions take over.

So, we, as human beings, live in a very imprecise world. A world where our perceptions of reality are far more important than actual reality.

Your camera is the best critic there is. Critics never see as much as the camera does. It is more perceptive than the human eye.

People ask me what the definition of perfection, I said it's none: there is no definition of perfection.

Film is so much to do with perfection and how differently you can feel about someone at the beginning of the film and the end of the film.

Perfection doesn't exist.