Andy Goldsworthy Quotes

Certain things give you another perspective in life.

One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things.

Once you get away from where you're from, you look at it in a different way.

Sometimes a change of perspective is all it takes to see the light.

One way to open your eyes is to ask yourself, "What if I had never seen this before? What if I knew i would never see it again?

I think that it's really important to go away and come back.

Time puts things in proper perspective.

Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.

Rain is good for me. I feel like I achieve clarity actually when it rains. The longer I have to sit and wait, the clearer my game becomes to me.

There's something about the expanse of nature that forces you to think clearly.

Sometimes it takes a sudden change to make you realise just how bad things were.

Sometimes, hindsight is 20/20. Sometimes it takes another situation to kind of make you look back at a different situation and really see how good you had it, you know?

I'm trying to see my own country with fresh eyes.

Open your eyes and then open your eyes again.

Sometimes all it takes is a tiny shift of perspective to see something familiar in a totally new light.

I think that feeling of reward comes from being able to find sometimes an unexpected reflection or insight that seems to transcend the description itself, where you actually realize you're concluding something that is a point of view, that may come across and actually touch people's conscience or minds in a way that could change, at least if not things, change points of view.

Time and reflection change the sight little by little 'till we come to understand.

The answers to our questions are everywhere; we just need to change the lens with which we see the world.

You get time to appreciate things. Perspective, you start looking at things differently.

Sometimes Heaven is just a new pair of glasses.

Everything looks different when you're older, not staring up at the world but down upon it.

He felt like a man who, after straining his eyes to peer into the remote distance, finds what he was seeking at his very feet. All his life he had been looking over the heads of those around him, while he had only to look before him without straining his eyes. p 1320

If you can see things out of whack, then you can see how things can be in whack.

We can teach ourselves to see things the way they ARE. Only with vision can we begin to see things the way they CAN BE.

September is the other January.