Quotes About Perception

I don't do that virtual reality stuff. I'm not even into 3D, actually... I've been offered it. I just don't want to.

The orchestration of press, radio and television to create a continuous, lasting and total environment renders the influence of propaganda virtually unnoticed precisely because it creates a constant environment.

As a child, I seriously believed my family was going down the road to bankruptcy. I was denied virtually every popular trend, from heavily logoed Tommy Hilfiger windbreakers to amusement park season's passes.

If one can only see things according to one's own belief system, one is destined to become virtually deaf, dumb, and blind.

Good-looking individuals are treated better than homely ones in virtually every social situation, from dating to trial by jury. If everyday experience hasn't convinced you of this, there's research that will.

Virtually every time the U.S. fires a missile from a drone and ends the lives of Muslims, American media outlets dutifully trumpet in headlines that the dead were 'militants' - even though those media outlets literally do not have the slightest idea of who was actually killed.

Virtually everything that gets printed about me is wrong anyway, so it doesn't really matter what you say.

Goodness knows, I tried. But I think it's virtually impossible for the right kind of man to be married to a movie star.

People thought we were intimidating, especially once we'd had a few drinks, but when I look back we were virtually on top of each other, holding hands. We sounded so stupid.

People assume I must have this fantastic body that I'm dying to show off but the truth is I have body issues - just like virtually everybody else.

What's vice today may be virtue, tomorrow.

In Hollywood a girl's virtue is much less important than her hairdo.

We speak of virtue, honour, reason; but our thought does not translate any one of these concepts into a substance.

Reputation is rarely proportioned to virtue.

Feminine virtue is nothing but a convenient masculine invention.

To realize that you do not understand is a virtue; Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect.

My hope is that people begin to understand what the fiscal realities are - how economic virtue differs from political virtue - and develop a realization of their individual economic philosophy in comparison to their perceived political ideology.

Successful and fortunate crime is called virtue.

Women's virtue is frequently nothing but a regard to their own quiet and a tenderness for their reputation.

Virtue is not photogenic, so I liked playing bad guys. But, whenever I played a bad guy, I tried to find something good in him, and that kept my contact with the audience.

'24' and 20th Century Fox and Sky TV are not responsible for training the U.S. military. It is not our job to do. To me, this is almost as absurd as saying, 'The Sopranos' supports the mafia, and by virtue of that, HBO supports the mafia.'

Crime when it succeeds is called virtue.

I used to think consciousness itself was a virtue, so I tried to keep it all in my head at the same time: past, future, etc.

The British have turned their sense of humour into a national virtue. It is odd, because through much of history, humour has been considered cheap, and laughter something for the lower orders. But British aristocrats didn't care a damn about what people thought of them, so they made humour acceptable.