Quotes about Observation
An actor's resource base must be life itself.
— Shabana Azmi
I'd love to write more observational comedy but the stuff people seem to respond to is the most personal so it's snowballed from there.
— Mae Martin
Watching people just look out for themselves, I think, is extremely interesting. It goes right back to something like 'The Beggar's Opera' - the underbelly of society, how it operates, and how that reflects their so-called betters.
— Peter Mullan
Life's pretty funny when you're objectively on the outside looking at it.
— Philip Seymour Hoffman
Grace is everywhere, like lenses that go unnoticed because you are looking through them.
— Philip Yancey
We take things at face value, don't we? You form an opinion about something immediately, but you ought to step back a bit. Take in the vista first.
— Maxine Peake
is that if you are aware of what is happening, you are "doing it right," no matter what is happening.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
God wants us to be a good example to others who are observing us.
— Joni Eareckson Tada
It's simply a matter of faith—faith to observe God's hand in absolutely everything that happens. Faith to believe that the flashing wings of a blue jay fluttering across the yard is a gift orchestrated personally by the Lord.
— Joni Eareckson Tada
You never can tell with bees.
— AA Milne
On Tuesday, when it hails and snows, The feeling on me grows and grows That hardly anybody knows If those are these or these are those.
— AA Milne
My dear Watson," he said, "you aren't supposed to be as clever as this.
— AA Milne