Perception Quotes

“You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older.”

“Facts are not the whole truth.”

“The sense of beauty is the highest sense we have.”

“The splinter in your eye is the best magnifying-glass.”

“Maybe it was a land of sunshine and oranges. But it was also a land of oppression and shadow.”

“Whatever is not commonly seen is condemned as not natural.”

“I can't tell you how many times I've been with just guys, and they've said, 'You're not like a model. You're just like a regular person.'”

“Ageing is not a problem. The problem is the image that society has of ageing.”

“No people in history have ever been so misunderstood as the American people.”

“Familiarity breeds contempt.”

“Every perception of color is an illusion... we do not see colors as they really are. In our perception they alter one another.”

“No man is a hero to his valet.”

“A man who can be a hero to his valet must have a great deal of the valet in him.”

“All perceiving is also thinking, all reasoning is also intuition, all observation is also invention.”

“Genius is only a superior power of seeing.”

“The other line always moves faster.”

“What I am after is the first impression - I want to show all that one sees on first entering the room.”

“There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.”

“The only normal people are the ones you don't know very well.”

“Image is everything.”