Quotes About Perception

Bob Glaudini, the writer, he's a wonderfully talented man and all his plays and his screenplays, they all have sense of something bigger, even though you're looking at something very simple.

A man will always promise to do more than he can do to a woman he cannot understand.

She looked at me as if for a moment she would seek someone who would understand the dreadful predicament of a woman, in this world ruled by men.

If every man's internal care Were written on his brow, How many would our pity share Who raise our envy now?

It is a great plague to be too handsome a man. [Lat., Nimia est miseria nimis pulchrum esse hominem.]

Man is not man, but a wolf to those he does not know.

For to err in opinion, though it be not the part of wise men, is at least human.

When one told Plistarchus that a notorious railer spoke well of him, "I'll lay my life," said he, "somebody hath told him I am dead, for he can speak well of no man living.'

I am a stereotype. I am an effeminate man.

Michelangelo worked from within. He described not the excitements of touching or seeing a man but the excitement of being Man.

Most men when they make up their faces, the makeup stands forward, and their faces are behind.

Bride knoweth bride at the glance of an eye. And between them swiftly passes comfort and meaning in a language that man and widows wot not of.

I should like to see any kind of man, distinguishable from a gorilla, that some good and even pretty woman could not shape a husband out of.

They didn't accept me theory - not a theory, but just a thought I had about this character. I noticed that this man only exists when the boy comes into the grocery.

A man who can't read only knows what other folks tell him.

Ho said, 'I do not grieve because my feet have been cut off. I grieve because a precious jewel is dubbed a mere stone, and a man of integrity is called a deceiver. This is why I weep.'

Just because a man has died for it, does not make it true.

Talk to a woman as if you loved her, and to a man as if he bored you.

To have friends, you know, one need only be good-natured; but when a man has no enemy left there must be something mean about him.

The number of different aspects that the face of a man has assumed may be taken almost as a physiognomical measure of his ... genius.

Heavens! what thick darkness pervades the minds of men. [Lat., Pro superi! quantum mortalia pectora caecae, Noctis habent.]

I'm not the kind of person you think I am, I'm not the anti-Christ, or the iron man.

No man can prove upon awakening that he is the man who he thinks went to bed the night before, or that anything that he recollects is anything other than a convincing dream.

I don't have to write jokes. I don't have to write insults. If you ask the man of the hour in the hot seat, my mere existence is clearly insult enough.