Quotes about Perception
If I'm not nervous, I'm nervous. You never know how people are going to receive the work.
— Marina Abramovic
In a lot of ways, I feel like I'm just taking the music that comes to me and trying to make it as beautiful as I can. You can't really predict or control how people will receive that music.
— Kamasi Washington
If I decide to make a coat red in the show, it's not just red, I think: is it communist red? Is it cherry cordial? Is it ruby red? Or is it apple red? Or the big red balloon red?
— Lady Gaga
I was probably the only revolutionary referred to as cute.
— Abbie Hoffman
I feel like it's harder to get women to show up for movies.
— Tina Fey
To be hated cordially, is only a left-handed compliment.
— Herman Melville
Some people spend their time and thoughts in feeling, hearing, seeing, and listening. Whatever cannot be felt or experienced they will not accept. We call these people 'emotional.'
— Mother Angelica
My hearing after 50 years of playing music sometimes isn't too great.
— Butch Trucks
Most people think that Heaven is a choir, and all you will do is sing.
— Bruce Wilkinson
If you ask men why they did a good job, they'll say, 'I'm awesome. Obviously. Why are you even asking?' If you ask women why they did a good job, what they'll say is someone helped them, they got lucky, they worked really hard.
— Sheryl Sandberg
I see 'Hansel and Gretel' as a breakthrough book for me, and one of the reasons is because I started to apply meaning to the hidden details.
— Anthony Browne
I will say 'I love you' in the same way on any medium. We have this hierarchy in our heads between TV and films, and I know that for a fact because I have experienced it first-hand.
— Karan Wahi