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Quotes About Sense

The sense comes back to me of life as it always was then, an affliction even blinder because wondrously filled with sweetness.
~ Pier Paolo Pasolini
du monde commun, à peu près universellement partagé, à la différence des mondes spéciaux, microcosmes fondés, comme l'univers de la littérature ou de la science, sur une rupture avec le sens commun, avec l'adhésion doxique au monde ordinaire.
~ Pierre Bourdieu
I have no style. There are certain people who just have a visual sense that defines their work. You could probably watch 30 seconds of anything they do and you'll know exactly who directed it. I don't have that skill.
~ J. J. Abrams
The sound is the key; audiences will accept visual discontinuity much more easily than they'll accept jumps in the sound. If the track makes sense, you can do almost anything visually.
~ Paul Hirsch
I have a visual sense for the music. It has to stay true to a certain sense of period. I rely on a sense of colors and mood in my approach to the arrangement.
~ Leon Redbone
I think of colour sense as the visual equivalent of perfect pitch. Some people can just reach into a pile of swatches and say that looks nice with that.
~ Grayson Perry
Directing action scenes is really just pure visual storytelling that just makes sense to me pretty intuitively.
~ Hiro Murai
'Up the Junction' really made me understand the power of cinema to create a vivid sense of a community. When I went on to make 'Bhaji on the Beach,' it was this sense I tried to recreate.
~ Gurinder Chadha
Acquiring a repertoire in these days, when the vocal literature is so immense, so overwhelming, that the student with sense will devote all his energies to work and not imagine himself a martyr to art.
~ Alma Gluck
Photography is a small voice, at best, but sometimes one photograph, or a group of them, can lure our sense of awareness.
~ W. Eugene Smith
When governors such as John Engler, Mike Huckabee, and Mike Pence were driving the conversation on voluntary high standards driven by local voices, it all made sense.
~ Betsy DeVos
Calling into question the Touquet deal on the pretext that Britain has voted for Brexit and will have to start negotiations to leave the union doesn't make sense.
~ Francois Hollande
I'm so, so full of joy that America elected Obama. He didn't win because he was black - people voted for him because he had a plan and because he talked sense and because you believed him.
~ Estelle
We as a country, our lust for entertainment has sort of superseded our sense of self-preservation.
~ Sam Levinson
I've been a horror fan pretty much in the sense that my sense of horror and my sense of humor were both equally kindled by films as a kid.
~ Julian Barratt
We've always had a sense of humor - look at our name.
~ Steve Lukather
I have a country-boy sense of humor. I come from a poor family, and I have no education. But I am Middle America, and what makes me laugh is what makes them laugh.
~ Hal Needham
I love London, and London loves me! I adore the dry sense of humor there, and the way they live like there is no tomorrow.
~ Sonja Morgan
It's a secret club, people that have a certain sense of humor, and it doesn't matter whether it's a romantic situation or a creative one.
~ Ron Mael
We have to really appeal to that sensible center.
~ Dick Durbin
I used to listen to a lot of Bach on the radio, and when the basses started to sing, it made everything complete - it made it all make sense.
~ Charlie Haden
The idea that an independent Scotland - having separated assets and liabilities from the rest of the U.K. - would expect the rest of the U.K. to be a lender of last resort, and of course be kind to them, doesn't make any sense.
~ Johann Lamont
I can't bear shopping. I can choose clothes for my characters, but not for myself. I've got no dress sense. Or I've lost it.
~ Richard C. Armitage
It is important to believe in yourself, but it is important to have sense, too.
~ Hugo Lloris