Quotes About Insight

There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.

I learned everything about fashion during my time at the 'NY Times.

Ever since time began the world has seemed stupid to those who aren't stupid themselves. It was to avoid that annoyance that I became stupid myself, as fast as ever I could. Sheer egoism, no doubt.

The perception of the beautiful is gradual, and not a lightning revelation; it requires not only time, but some study.

I'm the whitest guy you will ever meet. The first time I saw an African-American, my dad had to tell me to stop staring.

Light will blind us in time, but what we learn in the dark can see us through.

Every time I act in something, I learn something about what the director is doing. One feeds the other.

It is Spiritually impossible to hide and see at the same time.

You can't hurry creativity, so take time to ponder your ideas. Sit back and take time to think things over. That's usually how the best ideas bloom.

We must look a long time before we can see

If I ever see more clearly at one time than at another, the medium through which I see is clearer.

I try to be well informed. I don't know how well I do all the time, but I try nonetheless.

There's something about being under-rested and knowing that the situation is going to remain that way for quite some time that makes things more meaningful.

Wisdom is the key to understanding the age, creating the time.

Great books conserve time.

The interesting thing about doing press is that I learn what the album is about - I now know, a year later, looking back, what was on my mind at the time.

My favorite reader is one that revisits books and gets something new out of them each time.

My favorite records are not easy - they're not records that reveal everything to you the first time out.

From all that I can collect by your manner of talking, you must be two of the silliest girls in the country. I have suspected it some time, but I am now convinced.

I think that intelligent people to a great extent are captives of their time or place.

There is something I have noticed about desire, that it opens the eyes and strikes them blind at the same time.

Creatives are feared and ridiculed... and at the same time highly valued for their ability to see things that others do not.

You will, in time, see and show others not just the superficial, but the details, the meanings, and the implications of all that you look at.

Sometimes, when you catch someone unaware at just the right time and in just the right light, you can catch sight of what they will be.