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See Quotes
How we look at things, and ourselves.
Quotes gathered under "see" lean heavily on film and perception — directors discussing age ratings and who gets to watch a movie, plus candid remarks about self-image and confidence. For related thoughts on preference and comparison, Like quotes make a fitting companion.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Obvious
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- Nov 07, 2020
The obscure we see eventually. The completely obvious, it seems, takes longer.
- Nov 07, 2020
True hearts have eyes and ears, no tongues to speak; they hear and see, and sigh, and then they break.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is quite possible we may have formed entirely erroneous ideas of what we actually see. The greenish gray patches may not be seas at all, nor the ruddy continents, solid land. Neither may the obscuring patches be clouds of vapor.
- Key
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was the Door to which I found no key; There was the Veil through which I might see.
- Out
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- Nov 07, 2020
The lamps are going out all over Europe; we shall not see them lit again in our lifetime.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
The way I see it, when I go out as an actor, it should be on a type of film I'm never going to do as a director.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, honestly, the films I personally like to go see are smaller, more character-driven pieces, so that's why the movies I've made have been smaller, more character-driven movies.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Economists create their own worlds. We're like little gods with our artificial economics, wanting to see what happens.
- Lines
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was surprised to see the meeting was of Communists and the whole meeting was along Communist lines.
- 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.
- Good-Paying
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- Nov 07, 2020
Raising the minimum wage seems to all economists to, at the very least, fail to 'raise' employment, and we'd all like to see better inclusion of low-skilled workers into good-paying jobs.
- Eyes
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- Nov 07, 2020
I see things with my own eyes, just as if they were the first eyes that ever saw, and then I set about to tell, as best I can, just what I've seen.
- Rest
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- Nov 07, 2020