Quotes About Observation

He smiles at me, and for the first time I notice how blue his eyes are- like, bright-shy blue.

À distância, um relâmpago. Conto — um, dois, três, quatro — e o trovão ressoa.

When we're in the act of wandering, we need to be present, not watching it through a lens.

Also, I figure while I'm here, I might as well get to know it, you know—see what there is to see.

It's strange seeing his eyes in someone else's face

Sorrio pra ela conferir. Tudo em seu devido lugar, pelo menos do lado de fora.

I think there are places we can go that need to be seen. Maybe no one else will ever visit them and appreciate them or take the time to think they're important, but maybe even the smallest places mean something. And if not, maybe they can mean something to us. At the very least, by the time we leave, we know we will have seen it

And even though I didn't know this exact moment existed, I wanted to be out here in the world to see it.

Better to keep the unhappy, mad, bad, unpleasant words separate, where you can watch them and make sure they don't surprise you when you're not expecting.

I smile and tell her that all kinds of valuable things are around us - we just have to open our eyes" -Ari

When you first look down, you see everything — and nothing. It's as if your eyes can see only grayness. But if you tell yourself that there's treasure at your feet, your eyes will begin to see differences in the shades of gray: silvery cracks, charcoal pebbles, ashy litter. Then, when you find your first glimmering coin, your brain will understand exactly what you want, and it will start to find coins everywhere. It just takes patience.

more successful. After watching the population

I'd much rather have sat there and just been a fly on the wall, instead of having to smile at people. I'd rather have been a waitress. Just gone round and stared at people.

Everything seemed to happen so slowly. Nina watched the spiral of dust tremble its way from the ceiling, wavering in the light, a tiny cloud of white, nothing more. But it was, she knew, enough. She looked at Surinder

They were probably reading on their tablets," said Nina loyally. She loved her e-reader, too. "Yes, I know," said the man. "But I couldn't see. I couldn't see what they were reading or ask them if it was good, or make a mental note to look for it later. It was as if suddenly, one day, all the books simply disappeared.

For a long time the old man and this young man sit there side by side at the desk, watching and listening as these three musicians use the black and white keys to tell stories that have nothing at all to do with keys' colors.

He looks at you a lot. When you're not paying attention. He looks at you, to see if you're having a good time.

They seem to have noticed her for the first time

He definitely likes her," Kitty agrees, her mouth full. "He . . . he looks at you a lot, Lara Jean. When you're not paying attention. He looks at you, to see if you're having a good time.

Up close, your face wasn't so much handsome as beautiful.

But then I saw the way he blushed, the way he looked off into space, and I knew it wasn't for me.

I thought he was kind of a dick too, but I didn't say so. You're not supposed to join in when someone is bashing his father.

I like to watch Peter when he doesn't know I'm looking. I like to admire the straight line of his jaw, the curve of his cheekbone. There's an openness to his face, an innocence--a certain kind of niceness. It's the niceness that touches my heart the most.

Sometimes it's like people are a million times more beautiful to you in your mind. It's like you see them through a special lens—but maybe if it's how you see them, that's how they really are. It's like the whole tree falling in the forest thing.