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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.

It feels like now I - you know, I'm almost 80 years old - I can sit back and retire, you know, and say, 'Look, our young people are taking over.' And that's great. That's what I'd like to see.

Quotes by Dennis Banks

I have 30 years of experience working with Leos Carax, so all the films of Leos Carax are unusual or unique. I look at them as a journey: a journey which is very personal to Leos.

Quotes by Denis Lavant

Each week, from a different point of view, you get another look at God, and that's exciting to me.

Quotes by Della Reese

All poets' wives have rotten lives Their husbands look at them like knives.

Quotes by Delmore Schwartz

I was supposed to go to drama school and then go to New York and do theatre. But I grew up on all those fabulous movies and had read all the bold Hollywood books, and I thought I just had...

Quotes by Delta Burke

It's one of them things that no matter how indestructible we look like we are, we're all human at the end of the day. We all got feelings... all of that.

Quotes by DeMar DeRozan

We're all human at the end of the day. That's why I look at every person I encounter the same way.

Quotes by DeMar DeRozan

Pay-Per-View is run by drama. It is. It's true. I've done the research for myself. You look at Jon Jones. When Jon Jones fought Machida, probably did about $200,000, $300,000. When he fought Cormier, they made, like, $875,000.

Quotes by Demetrious Johnson

You look into an encyclopedia and ask what fighter can do any type of martial art at a high-caliber level, my picture will show up.

Quotes by Demetrious Johnson

If you look at the end of a roll of toilet paper, like the brown paper tube, I basically worked in a factory that made humongous ones like that - for concrete or anything you wanted to put in there....

Quotes by Demetrious Johnson

When I look back and think how fortunate I've been to work with some wonderful people and had some marvelous experiences, then I can look at 'Star Trek' and think it's almost like the cream on the coffee. I don't...

Quotes by DeForest Kelley

Athletes know kids look up to them, and it's important for athletes to be responsible.

Quotes by Deion Sanders

People look at football, they don't look at what is going on around the life.

Quotes by Dejan Lovren

People always catch you on mistakes and they don't look at the good things you do.

Quotes by Dejan Lovren

You always look to impress.

Quotes by Dele Alli

My personality is that I like to express myself, and that is not something I will look to change.

Quotes by Dele Alli

I am not going to look too far forward - I've still got a lot to learn.

Quotes by Dele Alli

For me, it's all about healthy eating and working out. If I have to look slim for a bikini, then I will eat lots more salad and fruit, which are low in calories and don't make you look bloated.

Quotes by Debra Stephenson

It's quite different to do a vocal performance, opposed to a performance where you are seen, because in some ways, you don't need to worry about what you look like - you don't have to sit in a makeup chair...

Quotes by Debra Stephenson

I admire the older ladies who carry on working. Look at Betty Driver on 'Coronation Street' - she's incredible.

Quotes by Debra Stephenson

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.