Vision Quotes - Page 97

The only shared reality we have is things we have seen on television.

Once I have a vision of something I want to accomplish, I tend to slog doggedly toward my goal until I achieve it; this is a skill from my youth.

Of the irrational part of the soul again one division appears to be common to all living things, and of a vegetative nature.

A vivid image compels the whole body to follow.

I am the last person who would divide Jerusalem. I have said this many times. I don't plan to discuss any division of Jerusalem.

I doubted myself for a long time... I'm comfortable not using my vision. I weave around my problems.

Let a man be of what side he may in politics, unless he be much more of a partisan than a patriot, he will think it well that there should be some equity of division in the bestowal of crumbs of comfort.

Oliver [McCall] has meant so much to my career and showed that in the heavyweight division, anything is possible.

The human mind makes foolish divisions in what love sees as one.

I had started working in television but it did not pay that much. I was 27, renting this little one-bed flat in Shepherd's Bush, West London, with a bathroom so small only someone of my size could actually get in it.

The whole cable-TV original programming just changed the nature of television.

You are wrong if you think that you can in any way take the vision and tame it... The vision is not so much destroyed, exactly, as it is, by the time you have finished, forgotten. It has been replaced by this changeling.

The writer is a person who is standing apart, like the cheese in 'The Farmer in the Dell' standing there alone but deciding to take a few notes. You’re outside, but you can see things up close through your binoculars. Your job is to present clearly your viewpoint, your line of vision. Your job is to see people as they really are, and to do this, you have to know who you are in the most compassionate possible sense. Then you can recognize others.

Let's face it, there are no plain women on television.

Science reserves the highest reward for those of you who disprove our most cherished beliefs. At any moment someone from any walk of life could come forward and be responsible for a complete revision of our view of everything.

I have my television, my books and that becomes my little world.

You've got to be hungry - for ideas, to make things happen and to see your vision made into reality

Entrepreneurs are visionaries - they see things other people don't see.

What people pray for will tell you more than anything else whether they are locked into the vision and priorities of the church.

Television theatre, as is implied in its name, should rely on adaptations of scripts written for the theatre.

When we're young we have a very clear vision of how life is supposed to be, and it all seems very neatly packaged.

Often times people complain about the lack of time in television, but I have to say, you don't have any more time to film in feature films then you do in television. It's just a question of how many scenes you'll be doing in the course of a day.

Societies in decline have no use for visionaries.

The dangerous time when mechanical voices, radios, telephones, take the place of human intimacies, and the concept of being in touch with millions brings a greater and greater poverty in intimacy and human vision.

It's a dialogue, not a monologue, and some people don't understand that. Social media is more like a telephone than a television.