seeing beyond Quotes

Atticus, he was real nice." "Most people are, Scout, when you finally see them.

Art doesn't reflect what we see; it makes us see.

I don't view myself as a particularly intelligent people, but I do have one ability that I've demonstrated over and over again, that's helped me see things that other people for whatever reason have not seen. That's that most people see what they expect to see, what they want to see, what conventional wisdom tells them to see. I guess it could be stated that most people only hear the music, not the lyrics of human events.

If I have seen further than others, it is because I am surrounded by dwarfs.

The world is his who can see through its pretension.

Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.

It is good that the window should be transparent, because the street or garden beyond it is opaque. How if you saw through the garden too? It is no use trying to 'see through' [everything]. If you see through everything, then everything is transparent. But a wholly transparent world is an invisible world. To 'see through' all things is the same as not to see.

There are moments when a kind of clarity comes over you, and suddenly you can see through walls to another dimension that you'd forgotten or chosen to ignore in order to continue living with the various illusions that make life, particularily life with other people, possible.

It is more or less a given that nothing is less favorable to clairvoyance than the bright sun: physical light and mental light coexist on very poor terms.

Some people could look at a mud puddle and see an ocean with ships.

A prophet is not someone with special visions, just someone blind to most of what others see

Vision is more than looking.

That's why they call you Seer. You see more than most.

The majority of photographers focus on the obvious. They believe and accept what their eyes tell them, and yet eyes know nothing.

We all have that possibility, that potential and that promise of seeing beyond the seeming.

Maybe my mother's right. Maybe there is more to Bryce Loski than I know. Maybe it's time to meet him in the proper light.