Quotes about Perception

No man ever saw a government. I live in the midst of the Government of the United States, but I never saw the Government of the United States.

Hatred seems to operate on the same glands as love; it even produces the same actions. If we had not been taught how to interpret the story of the Passion, would we have been able to say from their actions alone whether it was the jealous Judas or the cowardly Peter who loved Christ?

A man is a kind of inverted thermometer, the bulb uppermost, and the column of self-valuation is all the time going up and down.

In politics, not all lies are all lies. And not all truths are complete.

'Mr. India' was a turning point. Before that, Hindi moviegoers saw me just as a glamour girl. After 'Mr. India,' they felt I could act.

At twelve I looked like a girl of seventeen. My body was developed and shapely. I still wore the blue dress and the blouse the orphanage provided. They made me look like an overgrown lummox.

It is a ridiculous notion to assert that because the United States is on the offense, more people want to hurt us. We are on the offense because people do want to hurt us.

Hollywood, it's just like high school. Whoever is pretty and popular, everyone wants to be with.

The price point and the quality are very rare. I don't want people thinking, "I got the look for less." I want them thinking, "I got the look!"

Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to be perfectly deaf.

Wars produce many stories of fiction, some of which are told until they are believed to be true.

Always remember, however sure you are that you could easily win, that there would not be a war if the other man did not think he also had a chance.