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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'm not a quitter, man. Just look at my history.

Quotes by Dustin Poirier

I admit, I don't look like the athlete of the day's supposed to look. My belly's just a little big, my heinie's just a little big, but, brother, I am bad, and they know I'm bad.

Quotes by Dusty Rhodes

Whether you're working in corporate America or you're a journalist, construction worker, a teacher or an actor - we're all trying to keep working. If one job is ending, you look for another job. When 'Psych' ends, I will be...

Quotes by Dule Hill

There's a depth to the look that you get with models that you just can't get with CGI. It's about the detail that you just wouldn't think to put in.

Quotes by Duncan Jones

In my professional life, someone I really look up to is Kathleen Finch.

Quotes by Drew Scott

I look back on shows now that I thought were good, and I don't like them so much anymore. Or criticism I didn't understand or agree with now makes sense.

Quotes by Dries van Noten

When we look at human trafficking, we always think that it's far away from us.

Quotes by Du Yun

When someone is looking down, they're saying no. When they're looking up, they're looking to their brain for memory. When they look to the left, they're looking for a lie or something they memorized. When they look to the right,...

Quotes by Duane Chapman

The question of truth is forever in the air, and people look for it with particular fervor in art.

Quotes by Duane Michals

I still find doing portraits a terrific challenge, but even though I've done hundreds of them, I've never stopped questioning the very nature of portraiture because it deals exclusively with appearances. I've never believed people are what they look like...

Quotes by Duane Michals

In the West, people tend to look at life as spectators, but in the East, people are the thing.

Quotes by Duane Michals

I already know what things look like - I don't want description. People believe in appearances, and I don't believe in appearances at all.

Quotes by Duane Michals

Whether in light touches or for a more glamorous look, I never go out without make-up - even if it's only a lick of mascara. And I always wear perfume, a light or more intense version.

Quotes by Dree Hemingway

I used to look in the mirror and feel shame, I look in the mirror now and I absolutely love myself.

Quotes by Drew Barrymore

The Madden Curse has really taken on a life of its own. People just love talking about it, and it is what it is, but I look at it as a challenge.

Quotes by Drew Brees

You look at public education system, charter schools, infrastructure, in so many ways New Orleans has come back stronger.

Quotes by Drew Brees

You know that look women get when they want sex? Me neither.

Quotes by Drew Carey

People laugh to forget their troubles, and to forget their troubles they like to look at people who aren't doing better than they are.

Quotes by Drew Carey

I tend to look way back for my inspiration: H.P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allen Poe.

Quotes by Drew Daywalt

I may look like the stereotypical, prototypical wrestler, but I've always wanted this my whole life.

Quotes by Drew McIntyre

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.