22 Spectacles Quotes for You to Enjoy

A pair of powerful spectacles has sometimes sufficed to cure a person in love. Friedrich Nietzsche

Love Sometimes Powerful Cure Person Pair Spectacles

We tend to accept information that confirms our prior beliefs and ignore or discredit information that does not. This confirmation bias settles over our eyes like distorting spectacles for everything we look at. Kyle Hill

Eyes Our Everything Distorting Tend Over Like Look Bias Accept Does Prior Discredit Confirmation Information Ignore Beliefs Spectacles

The spectacles of experience; through them you will see clearly a second time. Henrik Ibsen

Time You Experience Will See Through Clearly Them Spectacles Second

Don't borrow someone else's spectacles to view yourself with. Simon Travaglia

Yourself Else Borrow Someone View Spectacles

Living in that childish wonder is a most beautiful feeling - I can so well remember it. There was always something more - behind and beyond everything - to me, the golden spectacles were very, very big. Kate Greenaway

My father and I rarely saw eye to eye when I was growing up. We saw the world differently. It was only when we were both adults that we were able to share spectacles. However, football, and particularly the World Cup, was when we, enemy combatants, could traverse trenches and be together. Rabih Alameddine

Together Enemy World Father Trenches Saw Eye Able Rarely Only Both Could Adult Football Share Particularly However Were Cup Up Growing Growing Up World Cup Traverse Differently Spectacles

On the one hand, we had great filmic spectacles that brought in big audiences, adults as well as primary and secondary school students. On the other hand, there were attempts to create contemporary Polish film. Andrzej Wajda

I say 'spectacle' rather than 'story' because in the end, it isn't the intricacies of narrative that draw us to horror films. When it's there, I'm grateful for the director's skill at telling an exquisitely nuanced tale filled with psychological insight, but it is the spectacles that I take home with me. Clive Barker

Home Me Director Grateful Films Say Draw Telling Insight Horror Rather Horror Films Take Tale Because Narrative End Than Psychological In The End Story Us Skill Filled Exquisitely Spectacle Spectacles

In societies where modern conditions of production prevail, all of life presents itself as an immense accumulation of spectacles. Everything that was directly lived has moved away into a representation. Guy Debord

Life Prevail Everything Immense Directly Conditions Itself Accumulate Modern Representation Moved Where Production Lived Away Societies Spectacles Presents

I am sure that no traveler seeing things through author spectacles can see them as they are. Harriet Martineau

See Seeing Through Sure Am Author Them Traveler Things Spectacles

I think the audience would like to see movies that are stunning to watch. I really think they'd like to see spectacles. Jan de Bont

Think Would See Like Stunning Audience Movies Really Spectacles Watch

Sometimes people think I'm sort of a Machiavelli who is thinking, 'How can I disarm people? I know: I'll create a persona; I'll get some spectacles, and when I meet you, I'll say, 'How are you doing?' And I will be very unassuming and polite and never get angry.' Louis Theroux

Angry You People Sometimes Will Think Thinking Meet Machiavelli Say Unassuming Some Never Disarm Know Sort Polite How Doing Very Persona Get Create Who Spectacles

Michael Jackson was one of popular culture's greatest artists. Nobody danced better. Few sang more compellingly. No one understood more about stage spectacles or music videos. He was an innovator. His reach was global. Margo Jefferson

Music Culture Better Videos Few Stage Danced Innovator Music Videos About More No-One He Nobody Global Reach Greatest Understood His Michael Michael Jackson Jackson Artists Sang Popular Spectacles

My appearances are almost theatrical performances. I bring items for the children to see, such as photographs and actual piece of meteorite, a family quilt, sometimes spectacles, sometimes clothing, so that they can understand what I write about is family stories based in fact. Patricia Polacco

Family Sometimes Quilt Photographs See About Fact Write Almost Performance Piece Understand Items Children Clothing In Fact Stories Theatrical Appearances Based Actual Spectacles Bring

I don't remember 'Doctor Who' not being part of my life, and it became a part of growing up, along with The Beatles, National Health spectacles, and fog. And it runs deep. It's in my DNA. Peter Capaldi

Performing, not rehearsing, is a dancer's raison d'etre, and I've been lucky to 'etre' in some extraordinary places - Cuba, Paris, Mongolia. In particular, a two-week stint in Greece leaps to mind. We danced in the Acropolis's Herodes Atticus amphitheater, once a venue for gladiator spectacles. Sascha Radetsky

Mind Extraordinary Danced Dancer Once Some Paris Gladiator Performing Particular Leaps Venue Cuba Been Greece Places Lucky Rehearsing Spectacles

If you're a filmmaker who grew up wanting to make a movie for people to have that female experience of sitting in the theater together, it's hard to do unless you can compete with the bigger spectacles that are being offered to them. Susanna Fogel

There have been movies like 'Paranormal Activity' or 'Blair Witch Project' in Hollywood that showed you could do movies with little or no money. It doesn't prevent them from creating larger than life spectacles as well. Thomas Bangalter

I write about the human condition, as a South African. I sometimes see South Africa with the spectacles of the past and there will then be a political content in my writing. John Kani

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