Christian Metz Quotes

The person who has been photographed, not the total person, is dead, dead for having been seen.

Christian Metz

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• If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in the government to the utmost.

  

  Aristotle
  • Government
  • Democracy
  • Persons

• Doing too much for others (often at their own expense), many persons are more 'human doings' than human beings.

  

  Louise Hart
  • Human
  • Persons
  • Own

• I'm happy; I'm a happy person.

  

  Brian Wilson
  • Happy
  • Persons
  • Happy Person

• The music is key. It has the power to transport you. I go from being a slightly insecure, shy kind of a person offstage, to this super-confident, motivated, entity onstage.

  

  Neil Diamond
  • Music
  • Power
  • Persons

• Everybody needs that one person that takes you to the right place to see all the positives in your life.

  

  Christina Aguilera
  • Life
  • Needs
  • Persons

• I can tell you that I am not self-destructive. I'm not a person who wants to die. I'm a person who has life, who wants to live. And I always have. And I wouldn't mistake it for anything else other than that.

  

  Whitney Houston
  • Life
  • Live
  • Die

• For some reason, my main movie, Lady Sings the Blues, to me really isn't me. I really can let go of Diana Ross when I see the movie. I'm really objective when I'm watching it. I liked that movie so much. That movie was like magic so that when I'm looking at it I'm really not seeing myself, I'm seeing the actress. I'm seeing another person, not the me of me.

  

  Diana Ross
  • Movie
  • Reason
  • Magic

• You will not be the same person coming out of a relationship as you were going into it.

  

  A.S.A. Harrison
  • Relationship
  • Persons
  • Coming Out

• The third person narrator, instead of being omniscient, is like a constantly running surveillance tape.

  

  Andrew Vachss
  • Running
  • Persons
  • Surveillance

• If you look around the room, and you're the smartest person in the room, you're in the wrong room.

  

  Lorne Michaels
  • Looks
  • Persons
  • Ifs

• I've learned... that just one person saying to me, 'You've made my day!' makes my day.

  

  Andy Rooney
  • Persons
  • Made
  • Appreciation

• Act as if you were already the person you want most to be.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Want
  • Persons
  • Ifs

• If you are going to forgive a person, Liz decides, it is best to do it sooner rather than later. Later, Liz knows from experience, could be sooner than you thought.

  

  Gabrielle Zevin
  • Experience
  • Persons
  • Forgiving

• Few persons are made of such strong fiber that they will make a costly outlay when surface work will pass as well in the market.

  

  Edward McKendree Bounds
  • Work
  • Strong
  • Persons

• The person who has lived the most is not the one with the most years but the one with the richest experiences.

  

  Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  • Life
  • Time
  • Persons

• When I'm up there, and I know the show's coming to a close, in my head I'm saying to myself, Oh man, you gotta get off and be a normal person again. That's what I don't like so much.

  

  Adam Sandler
  • Up
  • Men
  • Knows

• I'm not the type of person to go into depression after defeat.

  

  Kevin Keegan
  • Persons
  • Depression
  • England

• I was the only person of color in the Senate, and my colleagues were Strom Thurmond, Jesse Helms and Trent Lott.

  

  Carol Moseley Braun
  • Color
  • Persons
  • Colleagues

• Despite his [Artie Shaw's] affectations of reclusiveness, he never tired of talking about himself, as countless long interviews reveal. I do not recall an anecdote he ever told me that was not in some way intended to convey a sense of his own superiority to everyone. . One wonders how a person of his character could produce such beauty.

  

  Gene Lees
  • Character
  • Persons
  • Produce

• If your album sells, that's cool, more people find out about you, more people get turned on to what we're really about-which is a live rock and roll band.

  

  Nikki Sixx Mötley Crüe
  • Band
  • Album
  • Rock And Roll

• Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.

  

  Richard M. Nixon
  • inspirational
  • Mountain
  • Climbing

• The anguish of death hangs over and leads the human spirit to wonder about the mysteries of existence, man's destiny, life, the world.

  

  Edgar Morin
  • Death
  • Wonder
  • Destiny

• The person who has been photographed, not the total person, is dead, dead for having been seen.

  

  Christian Metz
  • Persons
  • Photographed