“ It may be well to wait a century for a reader, as God has waited six thousand years for an observer. ”
- Johannes Kepler- Copy
“ A woman doing comedy doesn't offend me, but sets me back a bit. I, as a viewer, have trouble with it. I think of her as a producing machine that brings babies in the world. ”
- Jerry Lewis- Copy
“ Beauty is worse than wine: it intoxicates both the holder and beholder. ”
- Immermann- Copy
“ The Puritan hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators. ”
- Thomas Babington Macaulay- Copy
“ Cultivated men and women who do not skim the cream of life, and are attached to the duties, yet escape the harsher blows, make acute and balanced observers. ”
- George Meredith- Copy
“ I never read reviews. I'm not interested. But I value a lot the reactions of the spectators. ”
- Hayao Miyazaki- Copy
“ I am probably afraid that some spectator will not understand my photography - therefore I proceed to make it really less understandable by writing defensibly about it. ”
- Ansel Adams- Copy
“ Someone knocks at the door of an apartment to borrow salt or sugar, people run into each other in the elevator, and in this way become inscribed in the spectator's memory. ”
- Krzysztof Kieslowski- Copy
“ The Puritan hated bear-baiting not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators. ”
- Thomas Macaulay- Copy
“ It occurred to me that if this were a sight that could be seen only once in a century, this little headland would be thronged with spectators. ”
- Rachel Carson- Copy
“ It is only in appearance that time is a river. It is rather a vast landscape and it is the eye of the beholder that moves. ”
- Thornton Wilder- Copy
“ We are not only observers. We are participators. In some strange sense this is a participatory universe. ”
- John Wheeler- Copy
“ Beauty is worse than wine; it intoxicates both the holder and the beholder. ”
- Aldous Huxley- Copy
“ A producer is a saboteur who tries to infiltrate the passivity of viewers and to create impressions that are lasting. ”
- Bill Moyers- Copy
“ Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own, which is the chief reason for that kind of reception it meets in the world, and that so very few are offended with it. ”
- Jonathan Swift- Copy
“ There is no such thing as a good influence. Because to influence a person is to give him one's own soul. He does not think his natural thoughts, or burn with his natural passions. His virtures are not real to him. His sins, if there are such thing as sins, are borrowed… ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
“ The Boasting Traveler A man who had traveled in foreign lands boasted very much, on returning to his own country, of the many wonderful and heroic feats he had performed in the different places he had visited. Among other things, he said that when he was at Rhodes he had leaped to such a distance that no man of his day could leap anywhere near him as to that, there were in Rhodes many persons who saw him do it and whom he could call as witnesses… ”
- Aesop- Copy
“ Is not the winding up witnesses, And nicking, more than half the bus'ness? For witnesses, like watches, go Just as they're set, too fast or slow; And where in Conscience they're strait-lac'd, 'Tis ten to one that side is cast. ”
- Samuel Butler- Copy
“ The format of the race weekend is also very well thought out. We have enough practice time to get the cars well set-up and have a proper qualifying session where we can do as many laps as we like, which is great for the drivers and spectators. ”
- Nigel Mansell- Copy
“ It's the admirer and the watcher who provoke us to all the inanities we commit. ”
- Marcus Annaeus Seneca- Copy
“ I always start from scratch with a character - they're never based on anyone else. You get ideas of what people look like, and I'm a great people watcher. You can draw inspiration from people. ”
- Amanda Burton- Copy
“ There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer. ”
- Ansel Adams- Copy
“ Truth is one forever absolute, but opinion is truth filtered through the moods, the blood, the disposition of the spectator. ”
- Wendell Phillips- Copy
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