358 Perception Quotes for You to Enjoy

I received a grant from The Ford Foundation to write a book for kids about urban perception, or how people experience cities, but I kept putting off writing it. Instead I started to write what became The Phantom Tollbooth. Norton Juster

What is more important, the reality or the perception? I am perceived to be an important designer. It's enough for me. Oleg Cassini

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I wasn't thinking of a sequel when I finished 'Life Class.' What changed my mind was the perception that the characters had a lot of life left in them, a lot of unresolved conflicts, and also I became interested in the Tonks pastel portraits of facially disfigured soldiers and in the whole area of facial reconstruction. Pat Barker

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The system of creating opportunities for those who were by law excluded, you've got to do that. But you mustn't create a perception that the process is devoid of competitiveness... devoid of building a world class, sustainable black business community. Patrice Motsepe

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I know an actor who would play one type of part but could never get cast as tough. Once he got cast as tough, as a cop, he only got offered cop roles. It's a funny business in that regard. It's all about perception. Paul Dano

Funny Business Perception Tough Type Once Would About Only Cast Could Never He Part Know Got Offered Get Roles Regard Who Actor Play Cop

Maybe there's a perception of me as grumpy old bugger who suffers from depression. It's a total misconception. I don't think of myself as any grumpier than the next person. I'm not even grumpy first thing in the morning. Paul Merton

The perception that I was just a pop star was pushed upon me by the public, and it's very hard to change the public's perception even though I never really pushed aside the musician aspect of my career. After I released 'Fingerprints,' my peers reassured me that I was on a level that I always hoped I would be on. Peter Frampton

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Take a sound from whatever source, a note on a violin, a scream, a moan, a creaking door, and there is always this symmetry between the sound basis, which is complex and has numerous characteristics which emerge through a process of comparison within our perception. Pierre Schaeffer

Perception Whatever Numerous Our Complex Characteristics Emerge Through Take Between Within Always Sound Source Moan Scream Door Process Which Note Comparison Basis Symmetry Violin

Modern morality is all about perception. Rachel Cusk

Perception About Morality Modern

When you are successful, the perception of the people around you changes. If I do a variety of work, people notice me differently, and that is what is happening. I am fortunate to get these opportunities. Rajkummar Rao

Work Me You People Opportunities Perception Changes Variety Around Am Get Happening Successful Notice Fortunate Differently

India, being a sovereign state, has the right to decide what kind of nuclear deterrent New Delhi needs in respect of international security perception. Rajnath Singh

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You still hear this perception that boys are good at math and girls are not, and it's not cool and it's not interesting. And I think we have to shift the culture. It's so deeply entrenched in who we are. Reshma Saujani

Good You Culture Girl Perception Think Entrenched Boy Still Shift Hear Math Interesting Who Cool Deeply

In the studios days, the public's perception of movie stars was much different, because the stars were so much less exposed. This made them seem more special, more unearthly. Today they're no longer perceived as different - they've become human, so to speak. Richard D. Zanuck

Today Speak Made Perception Become Stars Perceived Seem More Studios Longer Days Because Were Human Different Movie Movie Stars Public Them Much Less Special Exposed

The dominant advertising advantage of Clinton, with spending of 10 to 1 over Trump, reinforced the perception that she was trying to buy, rather than earn, votes. Richard Edelman

Buy Perception Earn Spending Rather Advantage Over Votes She Advertising Clinton Trump Dominant Than Trying Reinforced

I think my perception of my own life is different and the fact that Lauren and myself are together. I've never felt this free or happy and so that permeates onto my onstage persona and to my working environment. Rick Allen

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There are so many forms of soul: David Bowie was soulful as hell; Johnny Cash was soulful as hell; you also have a Prince, a Stevie Wonder. I want to bring my perception of that and not live inside the box of, 'This is the type of tracks you get,' 'This is the type of drums you get.' Ro James

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The auditory perception is not sufficient for our knowledge of the world; it does not have vastness. Robert Delaunay

Knowledge World Perception Our Vastness Does Sufficient

The perception of the audience is the interesting part. If the audience doesn't hear what is going on, is it going on or not? Robert Fripp

Perception Part Audience Hear Going Interesting

Every situation has qualities. Essentially, we quantify them and that's the practical side of our lives, so the involvement with perception and in acquiring the perception is our ability to understand qualities. They exist only as long as a human being keeps them in play. They're - Therefore they are akin to energy. Robert Irwin

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This is easy to say with the benefit of hindsight, but I think it once again points out how very important style of leadership, that is the way he does what he does, is to his perception. Robert Teeter

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While only about half of the voters feel they know very much about Reagan or what he stands for, the Republicans who do have a very positive perception of him. Robert Teeter

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Through systematic exercising of our thinking faculties, we can train ourselves for exact clairvoyance. Imaginative Knowledge is the first step in supersensible perception, and through it we reach the first element of the supersensible it is possible to reach, namely, the supersensible body that we bear within our earthly body in physical space. Rudolf Steiner

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