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Quotes About Observation

Model. Two mobile eyes in a mobile head, itself on a mobile body.
~ Robert Bresson
That was the beginning of modern acting for me. You don't have to tell a camera everything. It gets bored if you do and wants to look elsewhere.
~ Stephen Rea
If some of the people who write about mojo came with me for a week, they would drop dead on their feet.
~ William Hague
You look at the floor and see the floor. I look at the floor and see molecules.
~ Dan Aykroyd
Everyone checks out my mom. My mom's hot.
~ Ashley Scott
If you look at anything, there are always comedic moments.
~ Bradley Cooper
As a rule, governments monitor people.
~ Ivan Krastev
Nobody is more capable of detecting eventual economic fluctuation than women, since they monitor the increases and decreases of their home's budgets.
~ Michel Temer
I usually focus on monitoring my acting.
~ Kwak Dong-yeon
I love Meredith Monk, and with Instagram, I get a chance to see if she has a cat, and what's she reading.
~ Devendra Banhart
I learned the biggest lesson just watching Ed McMahon, watching him watch Mr. Carson's monologue.
~ Jeffrey Tambor
I can see every monster as they come in.
~ Truman Capote
Like everyone else, I grew up loving the Anne books, but L.M. Montgomery is so much more. Like Jane Austen, she has an eye for the absurd and a gift for the 'mot juste.'
~ Lauren Willig
The earliest period at which I have been able to detect the existence of the spleen in the human embryo is at the second month.
~ Henry Gray
I see 30 to 40 gallery shows a week, and no matter what kind of mood I'm in, no matter how bad the art is, I almost always feel better afterward. I can learn as much from bad art as from good.
~ Jerry Saltz
Chimpanzees, typically, kiss and embrace after fights. They first make eye contact from a distance to see the mood of the others. Then they approach and kiss and embrace.
~ Frans de Waal
We see the moon, don't we? So it's our eye. Animals see us, don't they? So we're their animals.
~ Captain Beefheart
If China was like the moon, then arriving in Saudi Arabia was Mars. At least you can see the moon from Earth.
~ Basmah bint Saud
I used to nitpick Maya Moore for not getting to the free-throw line more.
~ Doris Burke
I saw all the moral decay you could, beginning at 2 years old. But I also got to see how the other half lived.
~ Leonardo DiCaprio
The more I see of men the more I like dogs.
~ Madame de Stael
All you got to do is look around. This country's getting worse and worse and more and more immoral, and we're rotting from within.
~ Terry Bradshaw
Ethologists are often accused of drawing false analogies between animal and human behaviour. However, no such thing as a false analogy exists: an analogy can be more or less detailed and, hence, more or less informative.
~ Konrad Lorenz
More than anything, what we do as actors is to sit and watch, and I would never want to get so lost in the celebrity bubble I couldn't do that because my feet no longer touch the ground.
~ Chris Pine