Vision Quotes - Page 64

A city is not an accident but the result of coherent visions and aims.

It's not just straight-line speed. He's got the agility and the quickness to go with it. His vision on the field is phenomenal. It just opens the playbook so much as a coach that I'm really looking forward to it.

Some of the greatest films and television have only been seen by the people that make them. And some of the greatest music is only heard by the people who make it.

I've appeared on a weekly syndicated television show since 1980

Television is much more difficult because at every moment, the network can force you to change things based on their belief about what would make it popular. You’re in a constant debate with a gun to your head, and the gun is cancellation. So it’s hard to win the arguments.

We're never going to scare people into living more sustainably! We have to be able to demonstrate just how dynamic and aspirational such a world could be

I think television is a medium which has the potential to do great things but has been traduced by these... terrible people who rise through the ranks.

I've always been a fan of advertising, I've always been a fan of television, I've loved commercials, I've loved all the jingles, I loved all the stuff

The photographer’s vision convinces us to the degree that the photographer hides his hand.

The greatest part of mankind ... are given up to labor, and enslaved to the necessity of their mean condition; whose lives are worn out only in the provisions for living.

It is worth starting with visions, though, because they establish hopes and fears. History then determines which prevail.

There are days when the result is so bad that no fewer than five revisions are required. In contrast, when I'm greatly inspired, only four revisions are needed.

It is largely on television and radio that real probing of what politicians are up to has to happen.

None so blind as those who won't see.

In serving his vision of the truth, the artist best serves his nation.

English television from the Fifties to the Nineties was the least bad in the world, and now it's just as bad as it is anywhere.

When the stock market crashed, Franklin Roosevelt got on the television and didn't just talk about the princes of greed. He said, 'Look, here's what happened.'

Prophets are those who take life as it is and expand it. They refuse to shrink a vision of tomorrow to the boundaries of yesterday.

You want to set a goal that is big enough that in the process of achieveing it you become someone worth becoming.

Abstraction is one of the greatest visionary tools ever invented by human beings to imagine, decipher, and depict the world.

It is no accident that television has been dominated by a handful of corporate powers. Neither is it accidental that television has been used to re-create human beings into a new form that matches the artificial, commercial environment. A conspiracy of technological and economic factors made this inevitable and continue to.

If everything on television is, without exception, part of a low-calorie (or even no-calorie) diet, then what good is it complaining about the adverts? By their worthlessness, they at least help to make the programmes around them seem of a higher level.

As other perceptions arise...the total vision of human possibilities enlarges and is transformed.

It no longer makes me cry and die and tear myself to see her go because everything goes away from me like that now — girls, visions, anything, just in the same way and forever and I accept lostness forever.

A visionary may see, but a leader must decide.