- Earth
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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
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
When he was twenty-three or twenty-four my father began to learn German and read philosophy in his spare hours, which did not look as though he were destined to remain long on board ship!
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I look around, I see a world of unrealized opportunities for improvements, an abundance of talented people able to take the risks necessary to make improvements, but a shortage of people and investors willing to take those risks.
- Nov 07, 2020
Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
To look is one thing, to see is another thing; to see is very difficult, normally; to look is to try to see. I have looked and I hope I have seen.
- Desire
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I take a less defensive tone, I'd admit that I couldn't write today a very jazzy, contemporary look at America as I did in 1979 in States of Desire.
- Gay
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nobody in France would ever say 'He's a Jewish novelist' or 'She's a black novelist,' even though people do write about those subjects. It would look absurd to a French person to go into a bookstore and see a 'Gay Studies' section.
- Nov 07, 2020
A woman can look both moral and exciting... if she also looks as if it was quite a struggle.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
The fact is, Latinos now own their own lives and I believe they can afford to look back without judgment.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
The process is intense and the producers, who are intelligent men, are bringing in new people for a fresh look at a complicated project that has been in the making for 10 years.
- Our
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- Nov 07, 2020
Prospects of normalizing our relations with Russia look good.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be able to look life in the face: that's worth living in a garret for, isn't it?
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I look at my kids, and the ease with which they pick up music, I wish I had that.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
My grandmother was the greatest cook in the world. She could just go in there, the whole kitchen would look like a tornado hit it and then she'd come out with the best food. Then she'd sit at the table and she wouldn't eat!
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020