“I'd been keeping tour diaries, and especially when I go somewhere where I felt the experience might be interesting, like Eastern Europe or South America or whatever, where the whole perception of what I was doing there and stuff that I was seeing and music I was hearing, I could put all that into a diary.” WholeMightAmericaFeltStuffInterestingSeeingPerceptionEuropeSouthHearingEasternDiariesSouth AmericaEastern Europe Author:David Byrne
“As to the most prudent logicians might venture to deduce from a skein of wool the probable existence of a sheep; so you, from the raw stuff of perception, may venture to deduce a universe which transcends the reproductive powers of your loom.” MayMightUniverseStuffExistencePerceptionLogicSheepVenturePrudentWool Book:Practical Mysticism Source: Practical Mysticism
“I have always wanted to play different kinds of stuff, but it's hard, first to find good material, and then to change people's perception of you so they'll let you do it. I mean, I would really like to play a poet, but once they get this notion of you as a street guy, it's hard to change that.” PeopleFirstsKindMeanDifferentHardPlayWantedGuyStuffStreetsPoetMaterialsPerceptionNotionDifferent Kinds Author:Matt Dillon
“The proper stuff of fiction' does not exist; everything is the proper stuff of fiction, every feeling, every thought; every quality of brain and spirit is drawn upon; no perception comes amiss.” DoeFeelingsSpiritStuffBrainFictionQualityPerception Book:Selected essays Source: Selected essays
“People wouldn't go on Facebook unless they wanted to share with groups of people. But there is this perception that you have been on a course to push people's information where it's visible across the Internet unless they do a bunch of stuff.” PeopleHas BeensWantedCoursesStuffGroupsShareInformationGoes OnInternetPerceptionBunchVisible Author:Walt Mossberg
“Everybody remembers numbers and computers remember numbers. People remember procedures and computers certainly remember procedures. But the other thing that's still important is that your perception as a human is affected subtly by all this stuff that you can't quite articulate. You run your life according to all this stuff that's happened to you. All of your memories affect everything you do whereas with a computer, there's adaptive software and things, but it's more literal.” PeopleHumansStillsImportantRunningRememberStuffMemoriesNumbersHappenedComputerPerceptionAffectedSoftwareProceduresOur MemoriesLiteralAdaptive Author:Bill Nye
“I feel like my perception has changed a little because when I was posting stuff online it was an extension of my studio and then it started getting some of the attention. Now it's like, "Oh, this is actually a place where you can make money," but I'm not interested in competing in that space. It seems like too much to deal with.” FeelsLittlesSeemsStuffSpaceDealsAttentionToo MuchChangedPerceptionStudiosMaking MoneyOnlineNot InterestedExtensionsCompeting Author:Kalup Linzy
“I travel around and hear from so many kids. Their parents say they were always very picky but they watch the show and they want to try stuff. The show is entertainment, but I think it has done so much for the public perception of what food can be.” ThinkingWantTryingDoneShowsKidsStuffParentWatchesPerceptionEntertainmentPicky Author:Tom Colicchio
“I only want to keep moving up and up in terms of quality and be careful with perception. I don't just want to do things that are the pretty girl with lots of makeup, I want to get into the gritty stuff and get down and dirty and dark and really feed my soul and not my vanity.” WantSoulMovingGirlStuffTermDarkQualityPerceptionDown AndCarefulMy SoulVanityDirtyMakeupBe CarefulKeep MovingPretty GirlMoving Up Author:Nina Dobrev
“I have a strong army I keep with me and we don't go out there looking for problems. A lot of people have this perception... but I don't have a superiority complex about me because I'm from New York or because I'm Peruvian/Black. I think some people get caught up in that stuff.” PeopleThinkingProblemStrongStuffBlackNew YorkPerceptionArmyComplexesCaughtSuperiorityCaught UpSuperiority ComplexPeruvians Author:Immortal Technique
“Let's say for instance people say, "He's a really totalitarian, strict guy, he's hard to work with or whatever." I don't think it's true, but people's perception of me leads that direction, like I'm a fundamentalist person. I end up having to spend extra time saying, "I'm not a fundamentalist." I have other stuff to do.” PeopleThinkingPersonsEndsHardGuyStuffPerceptionInstanceExtrasStrictFundamentalistExtra Time Author:Ian MacKaye
“For me with art and all that stuff - I like abstraction. I like contortion. I mean, it's still truth. But it's truth through the center of the individual. It doesn't necessarily mean that it's fallacies or falsehoods. It just happens to be one perception of what's happening.” MeanArtStillsHappensIndividualStuffPerceptionHappeningsFalsehoodAbstractionFallacyStuff I Like Author:Q-Tip
“There was not an episode [on Perception] that didn't deal with some form of mental illness, either my own, or I would be the first to notice if a defendant did a certain thing that perhaps he was suffering from this. And so we got to do some really outspoken stuff for what was otherwise a crime-solving show. And it was just a really good team.” IfsFirstsShowsWould BeFormCertainSufferingStuffMy OwnDealsTeamCrimePerceptionIllnessMental IllnessEpisodesOutspokenGood Team Author:Eric McCormack
“I think I have just always had an awareness that when you go to a premiere and people start cheering and shouting your name and stuff, they are shouting at a perception of you that they have.” PeopleThinkingNamesStuffAwarenessPerceptionCheerShoutingPremieres Author:Daniel Radcliffe
“I figured out some basic stuff: that form and colour defines your perception of the nature of an object, whether or not it is intended to.” FormStuffObjectsPerceptionPhilosophicalColour Author:Jonathan Ive
“The stuff of thought is the seed of the artist. Dreams form the bristles of the artist's brush. As the eye functions as the brain's sentry, I communicate my innermost perceptions through the art, my worldview.” ArtDreamEyeFormArtistStuffBrainPerceptionFunctionCommunicateSeedsBrushesWorldview Author:Arshile Gorky
“And I don't care what else anyone has ever told you, the Sun is white, not yellow. Human color perception is a complicated business, but if the Sun were yellow, like a yellow lightbulb, then white stuff such as snow would reflect this light and appear yellow-a snow condition confirmed to happen only near fire hydrants.” IfsHumansLightHappensCareScienceStuffWhiteSunFireConditionsColorPerceptionDon't CareComplicatedSnowI Don't CareYellowLiteracyScience Literacy Book:Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries Source: Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries