Quotes About Observation

I want to see what can be seen, of him, take him in, memorize him, save him up so I can live on the image, later: the lines of his body, the texture of his flesh, the glisten of sweat on his pelt, his long sardonic unrevealing face.

We have learned to see the world in gasps. To

All you have to do, I tell myself, is keep your mouth shut and look stupid. It shouldn't be that hard.

Gök gürültüsü iyidir, etkileyicidir ama as?l iÅŸ gören ÅŸimÅŸektir Mark Twain

That's one thing that amazes me about society. That is, that you can do damn near anything and nobody's gonna say anything or notice.

Our minds see things that our eyes cannot. I suppose something continues to exist until the mind that sees it no longer exists.

Anxiety-neurosis had been observed in soldiers in World War I, but once a soldier was removed from the stress of combat, symptoms generally disappeared.

There are only two perfectly useless things in the world," he quipped. "One is an appendix and the other is Poincaré!

For the very first time the young are seeing history being made before it is censored by their elders.

I learned to observe the world around me, and to note what I saw

She couldn't survey the wreck of the world with an air of casual unconcern.

He looked on people, and he neither liked nor disliked them. He looked on life and was neither heartened nor saddened.

She knew she had changed too, but not as they had changed, and it puzzled her. She sat and watched them and she felt herself an alien among them, as alien and lonely as if she had come from another world, speaking a language they did not understand and she not understanding theirs.

Eavesdroppers often hear highly entertaining and instructive things

Captain Butler, you must not hold me so tightly. Everybody is looking. If no one were looking, would you care?

Sir, she said, you are no gentleman! An apt observation, he answered airily. And you, Miss, are no lady.

Sir," she said, "you are no gentleman!" "An apt observation," he answered airily. "And, you, Miss, are no lady.

Looking closer can make something beautiful

Paintings! They're like TV, but they don't move.

It is the theory which decided what can be observed.

Electric clocks reveal to you Precisely when your fuses blew.

I see pictures all the time. I could stay for hours and watch a raindrop.

One time we saw some hookers but when we got closer we realized it was Motley Crue.

Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana