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A visual sense is something you either have or you don't.

The eye searches for shapes. It searches for a beginning, a middle, and an end.

One of the fastest things a fruit fly does is take information from its eyes and react accordingly.

Most people have stereo vision, so why belittle that very, very important element of our existence?

Men are visual creatures.

They look right. And you move left.

Of all the senses, sight must be the most delightful.

There is no object so large but that at a great distance from the eye it does not appear smaller than a smaller object near.

I read hugely as a child, but I slowed up when the print got smaller. I am a very slow reader. I don't know why. Maybe it is like some people chewing their food for ages and some wolfing it down.

It's pretty far, but it doesn't seem like it.

How are things visible? Can you see an egg against a white background? Not by drawing a line around it can you make it evident.

I have always had a predominantly visual approach to my environment.

I think a lot of people fail to work on their sight, even though it's probably one of the most important sides to tennis. It's also about reactions and concentration and focus, and I think it's all very closely related.

You are either visual or you're not.

I may be able to spot arrowheads on the desert but a refrigerator is a jungle in which I am easily lost. My wife, however, will unerringly point out that the cheese or the leftover roast is hiding right in front of my eyes. Hundreds of such experiences convince me that men and women often inhabit quite different visual worlds. These are differences which cannot be attributed to variations in visual acuity. Man and women simply have learned to use their eyes in very different ways.

It was a cool day and very clear. You could see a long way-but not as far as Velma had gone.

A SEEING eye is better than three hundred blind men's: The eye can distinguish pearls from pebbles.

There are three aspects to perspective. The first has to do with how the size of objects seems to diminish according to distance: the second, the manner in which colors change the farther away they are from the eye; the third defines how objects ought to be finished less carefully the farther away they are.

A mountain still in the distance can appear as a molehill.

There are forms that can only be seen when you are near a painting, others only appear when you are far away.

The reasons why images are so primal and people immediately relate to it is that we are exquisitely engineered to interpret information that is arrayed in two dimensions. That's our eyesight. That's how our eye-brain system works. So it immediately feels to us when we look at an image like we have extended our senses.

I'm a hypervisual person.

If you imagine b, d, p, and q, those are letter forms that all the children always mess up. They are mirror forms of one another. That feature is emphasized in a font like Arial, where the shapes are literally mirror forms.

Golf is basically about geometry and your ability to gauge how things are, the terrain, the distances, and exerting the right amount of swing and force.

Normally, improving contrast sensitivity means using glasses or surgery to correct the eye. But we've found that action video games train the brain to process visual information more efficiently and improve vision.