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Quotes About Observation

I kept an eye on Chelsea's fortunes after they first tried to sign me.
~ Willian
So foul and fair a day I have not seen.
~ William Shakespeare
I like the camera to be still and not very shaky and have everything happen within the frame.
~ Gia Coppola
I couldn't tell if any frames were removed. Seen as a whole it shows that I have seen. Seeing you have 18 frames a second you can take out one or two and I couldn't tell.
~ Abraham Zapruder
Bridges become frames for looking at the world around us.
~ Bruce Jackson
To be frank, I have always been fascinated about what's happening behind the screen.
~ Anupama Parameswaran
Table talk is a part of the game, and frankly, it's the part of the game that I enjoy most.
~ Daniel Negreanu
I know talent when I see it. I know frauds when I see 'em. I know players that can play and can't play.
~ Keyshawn Johnson
The French are a smallish, monkey-looking bunch and not dressed any better, on average, than the citizens of Baltimore.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
Often it's the people who know a place least well who write about it best because they see it fresh.
~ Darin Strauss
There are things you can learn about certain players while watching them in action in a friendly.
~ Joachim Low
I'm a musical political, I tend to stick to what I see happening outside my front door.
~ Sixto Rodriguez
As a young boy in Libya, it was hard to escape the conclusion that the women were the most feeling and most functional part of society.
~ Hisham Matar
If you look there is humor in every situation like your Aunt eating up all the food at the funeral or the lady sitting next to you at the bus stop.
~ Kim Wayans
If I go to a party, I'm not one to be the funniest person in the room at all.
~ Carol Burnett
When I like myself, which is not too often, but when I do like myself on film, it's when I point, and I go, 'Look what she did! She did the funniest thing - look at her!' Where I can really separate back from it and I don't see me anymore, then I'm really excited. That's, like, really fun for me. That jazzes me.
~ Dinah Manoff
There's no such thing as a 'writing talent.' Anyone can be taught to write a good sentence. What writers are born with is a 'third ear,' not for words but for human nature. And like people with an ear for music who can play the piano without lessons or notes, we can't explain how we know what we know — we just know.
~ Florence King
The most important pratical lesson that can be given to nurses is to teach them what to observe-how to observe-what symptoms indicate improvement-what the reverse-which are of importance-which are of none-which are the evidence of neglect-and of what kind of neglect.
~ Florence Nightingale
Faces always talk too much. One line and all their plans are revealed.
~ Floriano Martins
We stare at the wonders of the world, dulled-eyed, underwhelmed.
~ Flynn Gillian
As Tietjens saw the world, you didn't talk. Perhaps you didn't even think about how you felt.
~ Ford Madox Ford
If you live among dogs they'll think you've the motives of a dog.
~ Ford Madox Ford
We talked of it, of course, but I guess Florence got all she wanted out of one look at a place. She had the seeing eye. I haven't, unfortunately, so that the world is full of places to which I want to return.
~ Ford Madox Ford
The exact eye: exact observation: it was a man's work. The only work for a man. Why then were artists soft: effeminate: not men at all: whilst the army officer, who had the inexact mind of the schoolteacher, was a manly man? Quite a manly man: until he became an old woman!
~ Ford Madox Ford