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Even the most self-confident people, at one point of their lives, felt like outsiders or felt like they weren't being heard or seen or witnessed in some way.

I've seen the real extreme diva behaviour and I don't think that's who I am.

No ghost was every seen by two pair of eyes.

Before I do anything, I think, well what hasn't been seen. Sometimes, that turns out to be something ghastly and not fit for society. And sometimes that inspiration becomes something that's really worthwhile.

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.

Journalism is popular, but it is popular mainly as fiction. Life is one world, and life seen in the newspapers is another.

We do not need more intellectual power, we need more spiritual power. We do not need more of the things that are seen, we need more of the things that are unseen.

So I moved to Europe and only came back when directors like Robert Altman would call me after they'd seen my work in Full Metal Jacket.

A lot of critics are lazy. They don't want to look closely and analyze something for what it is. They take a quick first impression and then rush to compare it to something they've seen before.

I do want to be in mainstream movies that are going to be seen. I suppose it satisfies the showbiz side of me.

I'm a history buff, and right now we're sitting on one of the most dramatic historical shifts that this planet has ever seen and we have a front row seat for it.

Well, I've seen a bunch of acupuncturists and one of my sister-in-laws is an herbalist. So I know a lot about alternative medicine. I don't know a lot about the practice but I know about the world.

If we don't believe in Americans, who will? I do believe. I've seen it in the people of our very typical corner of the nation.

I was raised in a time where children were still seen and not heard basically, so I think a lot of us in my generation went the other way and just tried to be as much more liberal and open and we're still paying for it.

Millions of people are married. I've never picked up a paper and seen a headline that says, Man Gets Married!

I was fortunate to play for Pete Rose and have teammates like Ken Griffey Sr., Tony Perez and Dave Concepcion. I grew up in the game with a mature attitude. I've always known it was better to be seen and not heard.

What is so striking about Liberia is that in a place where there is so much to be done, I have never seen so many people with nothing to do.

From a drop of water a logician could infer the possibility of an Atlantic or a Niagara without having seen or heard of one or the other.

I have seen too much not to know that the impression of a woman may be more valuable than the conclusion of an analytical reasoner.

The British are supposed to be particularly averse to intellectuals, a prejudice closely bound up with their dislike of foreigners. Indeed, one important source of this Anglo-Saxon distaste for highbrows and eggheads was the French revolution, which was seen as an attempt to reconstruct society on the basis of abstract rational principles.

The only people I have seen who have been truly pushing for the truth are the family members.

From the stage I've seen people of all ages absolutely roaring at really good toilet humour.

I seen a lot of changes. You got to make changes. I even make changes in my blues.

You can't be what you don't see. I didn't think about being a doctor. I didn't even think about being a clerk in a store, I'd never seen a black clerk in a clothing store.

I had seen birth and death but had thought they were different.

I have to be seen to be believed.

All I have seen teaches me to trust the creator for all I have not seen.

I've often accused my grandchildren of never having seen one of my films.

Every teenager feels a wanting, a desire for something more, to be heard, to be seen.

My parents never talked to me like I was a kid. Maybe that's why I've been seen as mature.

I think frankly when it comes to chaos you ain't seen nothing yet.

I critique market-based medicine not because I haven't seen its heights but because I've seen its depths.

We have seen economic growth. But we have not seen earnings growth.

I've seen a lot of people jump on and off my bandwagon.

I just don't believe in generalisations.

I'm seen as a chronicler of the class system, which I don't think is unfair.

Jessica Lange in Frances... was dramatic and passionate and one of the strongest performances I've seen a woman do.

Writers should be read but not seen. Rarely are they a winsome sight.

Children should neither be seen or heard from - ever again.

Personally, I'd never seen a graphic novel. I knew they existed because friends of mine like Jonathan Ross collect them and some very literate and intelligent people really rate the graphic novel as a form.

When you've seen a nude infant doing a backward somersault you know why clothing exists.

You've seen one of the our gigs you've seen 'em all. But if you're into the music, you'll know that we played better the night before or we can play better.

Arles is certainly one of the most interesting towns I have ever seen, whether viewed as a place remarkable for the objects of antiquity it contains, or for the primitive manners of its inhabitants and its picturesque appearance.

I've seen the ticket, and I still can't believe it. When I see the money, I hope I don't hit the floor.

In fact, the class divide in the black community is now seen by some as a permanent aspect of our existence.

Eyes so transparent that through them the soul is seen.

Over the years I've seen people lose a spouse and then withdraw and lose interest in life, and I believe we need to resist that.

It was impossible for me to believe that conditions in Europe could be worse than they were in the Polish section of Chicago, and in many Italian and Irish tenements, or that any workshops could be worse than some of those I had seen in our foreign quarters.

Fame is a very confusing thing, because you are recognized by a lot of people that you've never seen before, and they're at a great advantage.

I've seen the hell these people go through.

The Irish gave the bagpipes to the Scotts as a joke, but the Scotts haven't seen the joke yet.

We need to reach that happy stage of our development when differences and diversity are not seen as sources of division and distrust, but of strength and inspiration.

Sooner or later a rider will emerge who will win more Tours. In every sport we have seen how the records eventually get broken and cycling is no exception.

I have seen the movement of the sinews of the sky, And the blood coursing in the veins of the moon.

I started as a songwriter and wanted to be like Leonard Cohen. I've always seen my stories as enlarged songs.

If you've never seen an elephant ski, you've never been on acid.

I can look back on my life, where there have been moments where things might have gone the other way. Everything is like stepping stones, and I've seen people I admire falter. We're all vulnerable.

What is perhaps more worthy of note than how many tsunami dead we've seen, however, is how many other recent dead we have not seen.

Modeling is always something I've really admired because I've seen my mum and sister do it.

I did 125 films, and over 100 television shows, and you've never seen the same character twice.

It was widespread that the politics of Tea Party people would be foreign to Ronald Reagan and they would be seen by him as frivolous and uninformed.

We have seen the evil of the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors in our midst; let us try prohibition and see what this will do for us.

You seen my shows; I bring the 'hood out.

By seeing London, I have seen as much of life as the world can show.

The first white men of your people who came to our country were named Lewis and Clark. They brought many things that our people had never seen. They talked straight. These men were very kind.

I've seen it all, done it all, known it all.

Leaders must wake people out of inertia. They must get people excited about something they've never seen before, something that does not yet exist.

We live in a fractured world. I've always seen it as my role as an artist to attempt to make wholeness.

We've unveiled the most comprehensive reform budget people have seen in a generation.

Shrek is not like anything anybody has ever seen before.

I do have some theatrical background. I've written plays and seen plays and read plays. But I also read novels. One thing I don't read is screenplays.

'Peter and the Starcatcher' is the most amazing piece of theater I think I've ever seen. It made we want to be a kid again and made me want to pretend, which I do on a nightly basis.

Much have I traveled in the realms of gold, and many goodly states and kingdoms seen.

Too often I would hear men boast of the miles covered that day, rarely of what they had seen.

Going out in Paris was like going out in the '30s dressed like the Andrews Sisters. It was everything I'd seen in books at my grandparents' house, only it was our generation.