- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
Look Quotes
On perspective, hindsight and how we choose to see things.
The quotes here range from looking back on a career with no regrets to noticing how children in very different places can end up facing strikingly similar struggles. For more on outlook, see our Life quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a European art form, and you're used to seeing a certain type of person as a ballerina. And I don't look like a lot of the girls around me.
- Estimated
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- Nov 07, 2020
Planet Earth is estimated to have a lifetime of nine billion years. And we're right smack in the middle of our lifetime. We've been in the universe for 4.5 billion years. So, that should mean something. We should sort of take a look at where we came from and where we are going.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I look at an ant and I see myself: a native South African, endowed by nature with a strength much greater than my size so I might cope with the weight of a racism that crushes my spirit.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I was going to direct an episode of 'Younger', I wanted it to look like an episode of 'Younger.'
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do feel like, especially nowadays, we are inundated with the message that, 'Oh my God, you aren't making your own clothes? You didn't make your own bread? And you also don't have a career, and you don't look unbelievable, and you have 5 pounds on your frame? Where is your book that you haven't published yet?'
- Means
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't even know what 'successful' means. We're all failures. Look at the world. We're all complicit.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hate the fact that we all feel the pressure to go to gyms, have a trainer if money allows, get jogging - all those societal pressures to keep fit and look a certain way.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
When my sitcom 'Miranda' first became successful, I was so in the thick of working and I was so stressed that I didn't really enjoy the moment. You suddenly look back and go, 'Gosh, you've just got to enjoy every day.' And now I wake up and literally pinch myself every day.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't have any vices before the Internet. There are a lot of cracks in the day, moments where you don't know what to do next, so you have a little hole where you look at your phone. You want something that will mean you're not alone in that moment.
- Complete
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- Nov 07, 2020
Babies are endlessly fascinating to look at and I'm obsessed about their complete and utter lack of guile.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
In other words, each piece of the building must look as though it was designed for that particular building.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you look at the buildings, you'll find that one part looks as if it was designed by one man, and you go around and look at another facade and it looks as if it was designed by another man, you see.
- Sometimes
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- Nov 07, 2020
And sometimes I'm criticized. But I think that if those who criticize us will look at the reason why the shape is this, well then, I think that they would not object so strenuously.
- Nov 07, 2020
If you have white walls, human beings look better in a room than if you have red walls.
- Africa
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- Nov 07, 2020