Quotes About Observation

The last time I saw a brow that low I was watching slides in anthropology class

I take from people all the time. I didn't ever go to acting classes or anything. You can just watch people.

I can create countries just as I can create the actions of my characters. That is why a lot of travel seems to me a waste of time.

The camera's perspective exactly matches that of the assassin: it now shoots the tourists shooting their own memorial photos, and we can watch this in real time.

During the whole time I sat with him in Congress, I never heard him utter three sentences together.

Vaclav Havel had this great sense of humor. And you kind of felt that he was making a little bit fun of everything at the same time.

Thanks to television, for the first time the young are seeing history made before it is censored by their elders.

We think that time is changing, but that may not be true. Everything else is changing and time is standing still and watching.

It has been raining here for ten years.I keep an accurate record of time and can state this with no fear of contradiction.

We often don't realize the passing of years until we see them in a child.

Time reveals character.

I can't look at everything hard enough!

She knows her timing, always knows. The time to strike or the time to starve. Her eyes as a clock, she watches she waits she learns, and in the second she blinks, she changes her mind just like that.

I don't want to look. I've got to look." Vance... "Vital Perception

A wise person alway learn from every thing at any given morment.

An hour is indeed a long time when you count every second

When you look at the stars.. your eyes are time machines

When you take the small roads you see the life that goes on there, and this makes your own life larger.

Think not because no man sees such things will remain unseen.

The signs of the times.

It's sad that children don't spend enough time looking around and being amazed by what's in the real world.

Time alone reveals the just man but you might discern a bad man in a single day.

Be curious enough to keep an open mind to what's happening around you in society. You can look at yourself and the world at the same time.

We can reproduce within our own minds the way that the world is put together for other people. This is the extraordinary privilege and adventure of anthropology.