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«Life is not a spectator sport. If you're going to spend your whole life in the grandstand just watching what goes on, in my opinion you're wasting your life.»
Author: Jackie Robinson
| About:
Life
| Keywords:
grandstand, spectator, spectator sport, sport, wasting
«Both the grand and the intimate aspects of nature can be revealed in the expressive photograph. Both can stir enduring affirmations and discoveries, and can surely help the spectator in his search for identification with the vast world of natural beauty and the wonder surrounding him.»
Author: Ansel Adams
(Photographer)
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affirmations, aspects, discoveries, enduring, expressive, grand, identification, intimate, intimate with, natural world, photograph, revealed, search, spectator, stir, surely, surrounding, The Spectator, vast
«I am probably afraid that some spectator will not understand my photography - therefore I proceed to make it really less understandable by writing defensibly about it.»
«Baseball is a slow, sluggish game, with frequent and trivial interruptions, offering the spectator many opportunities to reflect at leisure upon the situation on the field: This is what a fan loves most about the game»
Author: Edward Abbey
(Writer)
| About:
Baseball
| Keywords:
at leisure, fan, field game, frequent, interruptions, leisure, offering, reflect, sluggish, spectator, The Field, The Spectator, trivial
«In Paris, everybody wants to be an actor; nobody is content to be a spectator.»
Author: Jean Cocteau
(Actor, Film Director, Novelist, Painter, Poet)
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
Paris, spectator
«Don't be a spectator, don't let life pass you by.»
«MAGNIFICENT, adj. Having a grandeur or splendor superior to that to which the spectator is accustomed, as the ears of an ass, to a rabbit, or the glory of a glowworm, to a maggot.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
accustomed, glowworm, magnificent, spectator
«However intense my experience, I am conscious of the presence and criticism of a part of me, which, as it were, is not a part of me, but a spectator, sharing no experience, but taking note of it, and that is no more I than it is you. When the play, it may be the tragedy, of life is over, the spectator goes his way. It was a kind of fiction, a work of the imagination only, so far as he was concerned.»
«It is open to a war resister to judge between the combatants and wish success to the one who has justice on his side. By so judging he is more likely to bring peace between the two than by remaining a mere spectator.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
combatant, combatants, judging, justice of the peace, open to, remaining, resister, spectator
«It is the spectator, and not life, that art really mirrors»
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