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Look Quotes

On perspective, hindsight and how we choose to see things.

The quotes here range from looking back on a career with no regrets to noticing how children in very different places can end up facing strikingly similar struggles. For more on outlook, see our Life quotes.

I can make a beginner, anyone with no dance experience, look amazing if we put in the hours.

Quotes by Oti Mabuse

When you are different, that can lead to judges not marking you right because they think you look ‘odd’ - and that’s in any competition.

Quotes by Oti Mabuse

Bill Mitchell said he really liked it. But when he asked the other four their opinions, we all took one look at ourselves in our raggedy long winter coats and cracked up. We knew we weren't likely to tempt anyone...

Quotes by Otis Williams

We've been performing with symphonies all of our career and it sounds so wonderful when they play 'My Girl' with the large string section, I want to turn around and look.

Quotes by Otis Williams

Every time I look at you I get a fierce desire to be lonesome.

Quotes by Oscar Levant

You look at today, it's a different situation. You have a game that has been transformed into a game where almost every shot is either an outside shot - a three-point shot - or a dunk.

Quotes by Oscar Robertson

I don't say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could.

Quotes by Orson Welles

As much as innovation is important, I think we also need to just make stuff. If we look at Kenya, where I'm from, as an example, we are importing everything down to toothpicks.

Quotes by Ory Okolloh

Obstacles are like wild animals. They are cowards but they will bluff you if they can. If they see you are afraid of them... they are liable to spring upon you; but if you look them squarely in the eye,...

Quotes by Orison Swett Marden

Why not just have fun with clothes? We should be more light-hearted about how we dress, how we look. If you experiment, you can go wrong, clearly; but you can have a wonderful time doing it!

Quotes by Orla Brady

The best way to look stylish on a budget is to try second-hand, bargain hunting, and vintage.

Quotes by Orlando Bloom

I look forward to working with UNICEF as they continue to make the world a better place for children.

Quotes by Orlando Bloom

You look at somebody like Thurston Moore. Is he a noise dude? A punky dude? Is he a free jazz dude? He's a stimulation chaser, and I relate to that.

Quotes by Oneohtrix Point Never

As we look ahead to our very diverse future, BAJI plans to continue to be at the forefront, uniting black communities to attain racial, social, and economic justice for all.

Quotes by Opal Tometi

The reality is that anti-black racism is a global phenomenon, and it looks different in each context, but if you look at the outcomes, if you listen and look at the experiences, you will see that it's clear, and it's...

Quotes by Opal Tometi

The first thing I look at with a project isn't who's directing, whether it's a big film; it's the character and whether I want to tell her story.

Quotes by Ophelia Lovibond

The '60s look wasn't something I consciously chose, but in my late teens, I found myself styling my hair in a retro way and liking clothes - the shapes and silhouettes - that were from that era. They just reflected...

Quotes by Ophelia Lovibond

My golf swing is probably the most horrendous you've ever seen. I look like I'm trying to attack the ball.

Quotes by Ophelia Lovibond

When I look into the future, it's so bright it burns my eyes.

Oprah Winfrey

Netbot was the first comparison shopping company. We realized comparison shopping can be quite tedious if you are driving from one furniture store to another. On the Internet, you can automatically look at a bunch of different stores and see...

Quotes by Oren Etzioni

Frequently Asked Questions

What different senses of "look" appear on this page?
The quotes use "look" in a few ways - looking directly at something to understand it, looking back on one's life without regret, and describing how situations can look similar across different contexts. For more general reflections in this everyday-word style, see Like quotes.
Is there a quote about having no regrets?
Yes: "I look back, and I have no regrets, truly. Everything led me to the place where I am now." For more reflections on life's path, see Life.
Does this page include any perspective on filmmaking?
Yes: "You should look straight at a film; that's the only way to see one. Film is not the art of scholars but of illiterates" makes a direct statement about how film should be watched and understood.
Is there anything here about children or education?
One quote touches on how children facing poverty attend schools not designed to meet their needs, noting that marginalized children's circumstances can look alike across different countries. For more uplifting reflections along these lines, see Good.
Is there a quote about writing or editing here?
Yes, one describes the habit of rewriting books multiple times before submitting them, and taking another look after an editor's feedback, with the reminder to keep on trying. For more first-person reflections, see Me quotes.

Pair these with our Good quotes for a more upbeat perspective, or Like quotes on personal taste and preference.