Seeing Beyond the Surface Quotes

And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.

The more you look, the more you will see.

Most photographs, to me, are description, but they lack insight.

To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces and record the qualities of nature and humanity which live or are latent in all things.

If you are not willing to see more than is visible, you won't see anything.

I have gone around observing your activities from the outside. Because of this I have also been able to see things to which you have been blind... Every morning you have gone to work, but you have never been fully awake. Of course, you have seen the sun and the moon, the stars in the sky, and everything that moves, but you haven't really seen it at all. It is different for the Joker, because he was put into this world with a flaw: He sees too clearly and too much.

There is always something to see, if you only know how to look.

If Your Eyes Are Opened, You'll See The Things Worth Seeing.

It blows my mind - whenever you're stuck in one place, you think this is how the world is, and then you walk out and see there's so many layers to everything.

To those who see the magical surface of things, you are invisible.' Good grief. Will you still be able to see me?' He met her eyes in a way that made her shiver pleasantly. 'I see you in a great many ways. It would be hard to blind me in all of them.

There's a lot of things that I appreciate that people can't appreciate.

Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it

Knowing means to penetrate through the surface, in order to arrive at the roots, and hence the causes; knowing means to "see" reality in its nakedness. Knowing does not mean to be in the possession of the truth; it means to penetrate the surface and to strive critically and actively in order to approach truth ever more closely.

I search for the realness, the real feeling of a subject, all the texture around it... I always want to see the third dimension of something... I want to come alive with the object.

You can see into people's souls through their eyes.

Eyes so transparent that through them the soul is seen.

When kids look at broccoli, they call it 'little trees,' because they see it not just for the word 'broccoli.' They see it for what it looks like, the image. We, as adults, forget to think like that. We forget to think figuratively and have to be reminded.

I treat the camera like a person - I gaze into it. Photos are a flat thing, and you need to put life into them.

I look at ordinary objects, and I see things that other people don't see. That's why I'm a photographer.

The original theme of 'Beauty and the Beast' is don't judge a book by its cover. Love what's inside.