Mark Knopfler Quotes

The claim that everybody sees the world differently is not a claim that there's no reality. It's a different kind of claim.

There are as many "real worlds" as there are people!

Everyone sees different things.

To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven.

I believe very strongly in the value of having a diverse team around me that comes from very different backgrounds and different points of view.

As a man is, so he sees. As the eye is formed, such are its powers.

Normal is in the eye of the beholder.

Luckily the whole world is not like me, or else, there would be no world.

To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven

Every single person in this world is a minority in one way or another. It just depends on how you slice the pie.

We have to reflect the world that we live in.

I feel that one of the most important lessons that can be learned is that what we "see" may be different than what is actually in front of us.

If faces were different when lit from above or below -- what was a face? What was anything?

Truth, I have learned, differs for everybody. Just as no two people ever see a rainbow in exactly the same place - and yet both most certainly see it, while the person seemingly standing right underneath it does not see it at all - so truth is a question of where one stands, and the direction one is looking in at the time.

No two men see the world exactly alike, and different temperaments will apply in different ways a principle that they both acknowledge.

It depends on which reality you take and which reality I take.” (p. 318).

Every fight is one between different angles of vision illuminating the same truth.

It would probably astound each of them beyond measure to be let into his neighbor's mind and to find how different the scenery there was from that in his own.

The reality we live in is selected by our conceptual definitions. You and I may be in the same physical space, but each of us will see it as entirely different.

My perspective will create my perception

There are some oddities in the perspective with which we see the world.

The only thing that made me, or any of us, special was that no one in the whole of history would ever see the universe exactly the same way any other of us saw it.

When I open my eyes in the morning, I am not confronted by a world, but by a million possible worlds.

I think in a world where everyone wants to categorize and compartmentalize and rationalize, it's OK to be different.

And allow the world as others choose to see it, exist as well.