Quotes About Insight

Your successful past will block your visions of the future.

Good policies need to come with good visions.

Every form of theatre has something in common with a visit to the doctor. On the way out, one should always feel better than on the way in.

When I worked at Microsoft, I got to go and visit a bunch of different companies. Probably a hundred different companies a year. You'd see all the different ways they'd work. The guys who did Ventura Publisher one day, and then United Airlines the next. You'd see the 12 guys in Texas doing Doom, and then you'd go see Aetna life insurance.

One single visit is not enough to be able to say that you know Mexico.

I would like to visit a dog's mind to know what he's thinking and feeling.

When I went to visit this rice cake plant, I hadn't realized how the rice cakes were made. As soon as I saw the molds of rice and how the heat pops it like popcorn, the light bulb went off. This is popped. This isn't baked or fried.

I don't have to hang around a pub, really, to get an idea. I usually visit it once, get the layout, the atmosphere, the feel of it.

The muses visit when I'm lonely.

I feel that being an actor is a front-row seat into seeing how everybody else makes their movies. Basically, being in the trenches for ten years is like a college-level course in filmmaking if not more. It feels like every director I work with and every set that I visit as an actor, I see someone else's definition of filmmaking.

You can't just go visit somewhere and come away and know how they run their business.

When I visit my village, relatives or even when I am at a film shoot, I try to observe my surroundings and understand the environment.

I shall omit former particulars, and begin with informing the Reader, that, in 1792, I was strangely visited, by day and night, concerning what was coming upon the whole earth.

I had learned something of Miami from people who had visited there, so I knew what to expect.

If one real working screenwriter had visited us in college and just said, 'This is what my day is like,' it would have been really helpful.

Art is really about perception, and mine have been changed through visiting other realities.

I believe in MWA - management by walking around - so I spend as much time as possible traveling and visiting franchise partners. You only learn by walking around and meeting people.

You always see a better side of where you're visiting when a local shows you around.

There is a profound gap between meeting a person and knowing a person, and that holds true for the difference between visiting and residing.

There is nothing like visiting a facility to get a sense of how companies work.

We take things at face value, don't we? You form an opinion about something immediately, but you ought to step back a bit. Take in the vista first.

It has been said that 80% of what people learn is visual.

A visual sense is something you either have or you don't.

High Alpine meadows, like their near relatives prairie, desert and certain varieties of wetland, teach us to consider the world from a fresh perspective, to open our eyes and take account of what we have missed, reminding us that, in spite of our emphasis on the visual in everyday speech, we see so very little of the world.