Seem Quotes

If we admit a thing so extraordinary as the creation of this world, it should seem that we admit something strange, and odd, and new to human apprehension, beyond any other miracle whatsoever.

People seem to forget that one reason they are now thinking differently is Freud's legacy itself.

It would seem that the Watergate story from beginning to end could be used as a primer on the American political system.

Nature generally struggles against this treatment for a while, until her powers seem in a great measure exhausted, when she quietly yields to the power of the art.

In its most limited sense, modern, art would seem to concern itself only with the technical innovations of the period.

I think that one of the nice things about the Yellow Submarine movie is that it seems to be perennial. People enjoy watching from each generation. And it was like the Beatles themselves. You know the Beatles seem to find new audience each time another generation comes along.

I've always been full of nervous energy, but I'm not really as happy as I seem.

When I read the Upanishads, which are part of Vedanta, I found a profundity of worldview that made my Christianity seem like third grade.

Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.

I always go with the story and character and if those are good and if the setting is something that's scary (horror films seem to always take place at night and the weather's always bad) then I might be interested.

Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all together perfume the air.

All the best people in life seem to like LINUX.

Loud peace propaganda makes war seem imminent.

It would seem, therefore, that this constitutional safeguard may no longer serve its original purpose, especially when, as we learned last year, some acts of perjury may now be acceptable - in this world, at least, if not the next.

I'm not a rock singer and I don't want to be a rock singer. I'm not interested. It doesn't seem to get across.

My point of view is, I'm just a person, and there are times when I look at other people and think, 'My God, they spend so much time thinking about things that seem so absurd.' But I'm sure people must think the same thing about me.

My parents were political, so it's definitely in my bones. Wherever I am, I always seem to get involved with politics. I think, once it's in your bloodstream, it's always there. I love it.

All the Frank O'Hara types seem to have very little sound stuff going... it's so chatty or something.

The real 1960s began on the afternoon of November 22, 1963. It came to seem that Kennedy's murder opened some malign trap door in American culture, and the wild bats flapped out.

If you look at the footballers, you look at our celebrity culture, we seem to be saying, 'This is the way you want to be'. We seem to be a society that celebrates all the wrong people.

People always seem to assume that we have a full, back-up support team - make-up, costume and a driver - but usually, in a war zone, there's only me and the cameraman.

The more ways we have to connect, the more many of us seem desperate to unplug.

In their search for quality, people seem to be looking for permanency in a time of change.

Only by contending with challenges that seem to be beyond your strength to handle at the moment you can grow more surely toward the stars.

I get bored. We seem to have been having a little bit more time off this winter than last winter. I'm always itching to get back in the car. It's going to get harder, so I've got to make sure that I'm doing everything I possibly can do to make sure I can start next season how I ended this season.

Things do not pass for what they are, but for what they seem. Most things are judged by their jackets.

I write books that seem more suitable for children, and that's OK with me. They are a better audience and tougher critics. Kids tell you what they think, not what they think they should think.

Each time I seem to go through one of life's huge things, I want to play music.

Vicodin, I got addicted to that little pill. The reason I don't talk about it too much in the press is because it isn't funny, and I love to be funny in interviews. If you joke about that period in your life, it doesn't seem right.

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.