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Quotes About Perception

S'pose a man was to come to you and say Pollyvoo-franzy - what would you think?
~ Mark Twain
The only very marked difference between the average civilized man and the average savage is that the one is gilded and the other is painted.
~ Mark Twain
It's hard to not like a man who not only notices the colors, but speaks them
~ Markus Zusak
The task confronting contemporary man is to live with the hidden ground of his activities as familiarly as our literate predecessors lived with the figure minus ground.
~ Marshall McLuhan
Red-haired, black-lipped, club-footed, and blink-eyed; if you're a good man, you're a wonder!
~ Martial
To look away from the world, or to stare at it, does not help a man to reach God; but he who sees the world in Him stands in His presence.
~ Martin Buber
In the eyes of my dog, I'm a man.
~ Martin Mull
If you're a man and you ask questions, you're a genius; if you're a woman, you're difficult.
~ Martine McCutcheon
We were young, we were merry, we were very, very wise, And the door stood open at our feast, When there passed us a woman with the West in her eyes, And a man with his back to the East.
~ Mary Elizabeth Coleridge
But why, she thought wryly, did a man seem more attractive as he became less available? How humbling to think one had so much in common with a cow stretching its neck through a gate for better grass.
~ Mary Jo Putney
I thought you were going to break out into the running man, Carlton?
~ Matt Striker
I don't understand men. I don't even understand what I don't understand about men.
~ Maureen Dowd
Of course we all know that Morris was a wonderful all-round man, but the act of walking round him has always tired me.
~ Max Beerbohm
I've never had a dislike for men. I've been badly treated by some. But I've been loved greatly by some. I married a lot of them.
~ Maya Angelou
I might look like a honey-eyed schoolgirl on the outside, in my skirt with its regulation four-inches-above-the-knee hem. But I'll rip those tassels off your shoes, old man. Just try Googling me.
~ Meg Cabot
Fate isn't some middle-aged man with a squint who won't recognize you if you change your clothes.
~ Meg Rosoff
...That he'd seen...two people, a young man and a woman, sitting on invisible furniture with their feet up, reading books and eating chocolates.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
What kind of man refers to himself as safely dead?
~ Megan Whalen Turner
We see the man when we look at the monkey; we see the monkey when we look at the man!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Some man's dreams can bring only nightmares to the world!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Man is a machine of remembrance; all we do is to remember things because life flies fast like a swallow; reality immediately disappears!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
An innocent bird is not innocent from the insect's point of view! Only man can attain the rank of innocence through becoming a peaceful vegetarian!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
For a hungry man, green peas are more shiny than gleaming pearls.
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
If a man's shadow is brighter than himself, than that man becomes the shadow itself!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan