perception Quotes

It's all make believe, isn't it?

Part of the reason for the ugliness of adults, in a child's eyes, is that the child is usually looking upwards, and few faces are at their best when seen from below.

Early in life I had noticed that no event is ever correctly reported in a newspaper.

In fact, my popularity seems almost entirely a masculine phenomenon.

I've often stood silent at a party for hours listening to my movie idols turn into dull and little people.

Few people have the imagination for reality.

The way you see people is the way you treat them, and the way you treat them is what they become.

The people who are absent are the ideal; those who are present seem to be quite commonplace.

Who is the most sensible person? The one who finds what is to their own advantage in all that happens to them.

The biggest problem with every art is by the use of appearance to create a loftier reality.