Invisible Quotes

I had a soap opera, and my next job was working with Kyle McLachlan on The Invisible Man.

Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.

I never accepted why there should be some invisible, wavy cutoff line separating Great Fiction from phosphorescent beauties and dollhouse miniatures, novels that contain a whole world in a snow globe.

If we believe in our current penal process, then the penalties imposed by judges and juries should be the only sanctions for one's crime, not the invisible sanctions of the legislature.

I always felt as a kid that I was underappreciated, invisible or weird, but I've always secretly thought people would one day appreciate what is different about me. I'm always putting that message out there.

It were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under barrels, or rendered otherwise invisible; and there left to follow their lawful studies and callings, till they emerged, sadder and wiser, at the age of twenty-five.

He belonged to that army known as invincible in peace, invisible in war.

When people are scared, they need something done that will make them feel safe, even if it doesn't truly make them safer. Politicians naturally want to do something in response to crisis, even if that something doesn't make any sense. But unfortunately for politicians, the security measures that work are largely invisible.

The poet ranks far below the painter in the representation of visible things, and far below the musician in that of invisible things.

It is hard to feel individually responsible with respect to the invisible processes of a huge and distant government.

The phenomenon develops calmly, but it is invisible, unstoppable. One feels, one sees it born and grow steadily; and it is not in one's power to either hasten or slow it down.

I am invisible, understand, simply because people refuse to see me.

And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.

Music is the harmonious voice of creation; an echo of the invisible world.

In the best fiction, the language itself can become almost invisible.

The holy spirit means the invisible power of Jehovah, holy because he is holy. This power of Jehovah operated upon the minds of honest men who loved and who were devoted to righteousness, directing them in the writing of the Bible.

I'm a little hibernating animal. Anonymity is one of my favorite things. I mean, that's why I moved to New York when I was like 18, because there, there are just so many people that there's no one and you're just lost. You're completely invisible and I find that very liberating.

Words are also seeds, and when dropped into the invisible spiritual substance, they grow and bring forth after their kind.

What delights us in visible beauty is the invisible.

That the poor are invisible is one of the most important things about them. They are not simply neglected and forgotten as in the old rhetoric of reform; what is much worse, they are not seen.

Strange to say, the luminous world is the invisible world; the luminous world is that which we do not see. Our eyes of flesh see only night.

Everything in the universe has a purpose. Indeed, the invisible intelligence that flows through everything in a purposeful fashion is also flowing through you.

In a crowded marketplace, fitting in is a failure. In a busy marketplace, not standing out is the same as being invisible.

It's hard being visible, so I've made myself invisible.

Make friends with the angels, who though invisible are always with you. Often invoke them, constantly praise them, and make good use of their help and assistance in all your temporal and spiritual affairs.

I can understand wanting to be invisible and mistrusting people and wanting to understand everything before you engage with the world.

When I was a little boy in short pants, I dreamed about a miraculous ointment that would make me invisible. Then I became an adult, began to write, and wanted to be successful. Now I'm successful and would like to have the ointment that would make me invisible.

There is a kind of invisible thread between the actor and the audience, and when it's there it's stunning, and there is nothing to match that.

It is ever the invisible that is the object of our profoundest worship. With the lover it is not the seen but the unseen that he muses upon.

The invisible thing called a Good Name is made up of the breath of numbers that speak well of you.