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It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with we cease to see. The writer shakes up the familiar scene, and, as if by magic, we see a new meaning in it.

Privacy about giving is counterproductive. There is solid scientific research showing that people are more likely to give if they can see that others are giving. The richest people, in particular, should be setting an example.

Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it.

I don't really know much about TV and what people want to see. I'm not that well-informed about it.

Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.

I didn't think that college math was for me. I didn't think I'd be able to hack it. And that perception of math not being for girls, not being for girls who see themselves as socially well adjusted has got to change.

I will govern my life and thoughts as if the whole world were to see the one and read the other, for what does it signify to make anything a secret to my neighbor, when to God, who is the searcher of our hearts, all our privacies are open?

Some folks look at me and see a certain swagger, which in Texas is called "walking."

It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.

When I see some of the people who are glorified in magazines these days - who are so thin it's bordering on sickness - I just feel exhausted.

I can only say that there is not a man living who wishes more sincerely than I do to see a plan adopted for the abolition of slavery.

I often have deer on my property and there's a fox and owls. You're not going to see that in the city.

Well, when you come down to it, I don't see that a reporter could do much to a president, do you?

It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed.

I guess when you turn off the main road, you have to be prepared to see some funny houses.

As citizens we have to be more thoughtful and more educated and more informed. I turn on the TV and I see these grown people screaming at each other, and I think, well, if we don't get our civility back, we're in trouble.

If American women would increase their voting turnout by ten percent, I think we would see an end to all of the budget cuts in programs benefiting women and children.

I see the world become so uniform. Everybody has to be the same. I like people who are different.

Next time I see you, remind me not to talk to you.

With acting, you wanna see if you can get into trouble without knowing how you're gonna get out of it. It's like the exact opposite of war, where you need an exit strategy. When you're acting, you should get all the way into trouble with no exit strategy, and have the cameras rolling.

You have to imagine it possible before you can see something. You can have the evidence right in front of you, but if you can't imagine something that has never existed before, it's impossible.

I see the whole concept of Generation X implies that everyone has lost hope.

I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything.

If your record doesn't sell that well, man, who cares? All the satisfaction I need... comes when I step out onstage and see the people. That's awesome. I love that.

If you live in rock and roll, as I do, you see the reality of sex, of male lust and women being aroused by male lust. It attracts women. It doesn't repel them.

What makes men indifferent to their wives is that they can see them when they please.

I see myself as an intelligent, sensitive human, with the soul of a clown which forces me to blow it at the most important moments.

To wait, for an actor, is not like someone who's waiting to see the doctor. It's not the kind of wait where you get bored.

One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever came to sit by it. Passers-by see only a wisp of smoke from the chimney and continue on their way.

If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your muscles grow, your ego has reached a point where it is now eating itself. That's why I believe there should be a psychiatrist at every health club, so that when they see you doing this, they will take you away for a little chat.