Dejan Stojanovic Quotes

One can travel this world and see nothing. To achieve understanding it is necessary not to see many things, but to look hard at what you do see.

You don't always have to look in the distance for what's going on over there, when you actually see what's right in front of you.

Look at what's in front of you, not what you've been told or what you expect or what you want to see.

Seeing the small is called clarity.

Can you look at a flower without thinking?

The most difficult thing is what is thought to be the simplest; to really see the things which are before your eyes.

Do you, and the rest is background noise.

Sometimes you lose sight of what's going on around you.

Besides learning to see, there is another art to be learned - not to see what is not.

The more you look, the more you see.

I used to try to figure out precisely what I was seeing all the time, until I discovered that I didn't need to. If the thing is true, why there it is.

Carlyle said that how to observe was to look, but I say that it is rather to see, and the more you look the less you will observe.

Art is about paying attention.

The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on other matters.

If you are wired to your memory, repetitions will happen and redundancy will come; but if you are paying attention, that changes your ability to look at things.

Guy Nearing told us it's a good idea when hunting mushrooms to have a pleasant goal, a waterfall for instance, and, having reached it, to return another way. When, however, we're obliged to go and come back by the same path, returning we notice mushrooms we hadn't noticed going out.

It takes close attention to see what is happening in front of you. It takes work, pious effort, to see what you are looking at.

A lot of the time you keep looking for beauty, but it is already there. And if you look with a little bit more intention, you see it.

You must learn to see, what you are looking at

Observe what is with undivided awareness.

What is hardest of all? That which seems most simple: to see with your eyes what is before your eyes.

Look with all your eyes, look.

I'm trying to do what I have never done - give the impression one has on entering a room: one sees everything and at the same time nothing.

The simple act of paying attention can take you a long way.

If you're really in the process of photographing, you are absolutely aware. You are looking.