Quotes About Observation

There's nothing more embarrassing than to have earned the disfavor of a perceptive animal.

Knowing it and seeing it are two different things.

Daily life is always extraordinary when rendered precisely.

Life is the power to perceive. Without perception there is no life, and what is most endemic to perception is power.

A perfect life is to observe - to realize that you have no control over the events in your life, that there are no events in your life, that there is no life.

Most photographs are of life, what goes on in the world. And that's boring, generally. Life is banal, you know. Let's say that an artist deals with banality. I don't care what the discipline is.

It's a law of life - check it and you'll see it holds true in every situation of life.

I don't watch like Sci-fi or things like that, I'm always more like real life is so endlessly fascinating to me.

What you have carried in your mind about the world is what you will see around the world. What you carry in your mind about your life is what you will see in your life.

You can't be a writer and have nothing to write about. You have to have life experiences.

I have definitely had experiences where I can feel the shift from simply living my life to being slightly outside of my life and taking notes.

As I observe my daily life and that of others, I have come to the conclusion that genuine joy is a potent mixture of harsh reality, and the realization that life can be funny.

Even through the hollow eyes of death I spy life peering.

One of the oddest things in life, as we all know, is the way that when you have heard a thing mentioned, within twenty-four hours you nearly always come across it again.

Somewhat dramatic things happen, and you don't even always notice them — that's what life is.

Like following life through creatures you dissect, You lose it in the moment you detect.

Right now, I'm standing behind the glass, and I guess that's a metaphor for how my life will be going forward.

It's interesting, though, that in daily life, I think of myself as being relatively unobservant.

In life, the classroom is everywhere. The exam comes at the very end.

The best proof that there's intelligent life in the universe is that it hasn't come here.

And once again Mr. Sherlock Holmes is free to devote his life to examining those interesting little problems which the complexity of human life so pletifuly presents.

As a songwriter, I'm not necessarily writing about myself or my life.

If something is going on in my life, it winds up getting into my strip.

I'd say many features of string theory don't mesh with what we observe in everyday life.