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And think about things, I do: late that night. All through school the next day, wandering to classes, unaware of my surroundings. — Teri Terry

My work is purely autobiographical ... It is about myself and my surroundings. — Lucian Freud

Context is so important, not to mimic but to become part of the place. I wanted a building that acknowledges its surroundings. — David Adjaye

Her writing was her only escape, her only means of survival. It was a respite from a cruel world, despite seemingly comfortable surroundings. — Danielle Steel

The man whose whole activity is diverted to inner meditation becomes insensible to all his surroundings. — Emile Durkheim

I tilt my face up and inhale, willing my surroundings to enter me somehow and to remind me how small I am. — Kaui Hart Hemmings

She chose to look at her surroundings where they "think missionary" mind-set. — Jeremy Camp

Every plant has its fitness and must be placed in its proper surroundings so as to bring out its full beauty. Therein lies the art of landscaping. — Jens Jensen

I am full of the sorrow that goes with changes in surroundings, those successive stages of annihilation that slowly lead to the great and final void. — Isabelle Eberhardt

Pure air, good water, sunshine, the beautiful surroundings of nature ... these are God's means for restoring the sick to health. — Ellen G. White

Did you know that, pound for pound, the moose is the leanest ruminant on Earth? It's true. Moose are very in tune with their natural surroundings. — Mallory Ortberg

Voluntary simplicity has more to do with the state of mind than a person's physical surroundings and possessions. — Duane Elgin

you deserve to be completely found in your surroundings not lost within them — Rupi Kaur

A constant struggle, a ceaseless battle to bring success from inhospitable surroundings, is the price of all great achievements. — Orison Swett Marden

The thing that is changing...
Is it my surroundings, or myself? — Mika Yamamori

Some men are born out of their due place. Accident has cast them amid certain surroundings, but they have always a nostalgia for a home they know not. — W. Somerset Maugham

You just get the vibes of your surroundings and it rubs off on you. — Gordon Lightfoot

The more an object is polished or brilliant, the less you see its own color and the more it becomes a mirror reflecting the color of its surroundings. — Eugene Delacroix

The simile has to match the tone of its surroundings and has to be like a little joke. Writing a simile that isn't funny on some level is quite hard. — Ned Beauman

Once opening the door was a promise of happiness, now my surroundings seem to have appointed me the keeper of sadness. — Nancy B. Brewer

Long flights give you more time to reflect, look around, experience your surroundings. I got to know the nooks and crannies on Mir very, very well. — Michael Foale

Swimming is normal for me. I'm relaxed. I'm comfortable, and I know my surroundings. It's my home. — Michael Phelps

The wilderness provides an environment for a child's inner life to develop because it requires him to be constantly aware of his surroundings. — Leslie Stephen

Art comes from everywhere. It's your response to your surroundings. — Damien Hirst

I don't think people are born artists; I think it comes from a mixture of your surroundings, the people you meet, and luck. — Francis Bacon

Reality rarely changes; only our perspective of it. The means to change our surroundings depends on our own ability to shift perspectives. — Chip St. Clair

Writers should take advantage of their surroundings, if only to trigger memories that juice their writing. — Kirby Wright

If we forget what used to be, then we've lost an ability to really be sensitive to our surroundings. — Maya Lin

It is difficult to move on when your surroundings stay the same. — Katja Michael

He who didn't succeed at his own dreams, was too busy listening to another's failures. — Nikki Rowe

wasn't sure how long I was conscious before I became aware of my surroundings. It could have — Harry Krebs

The main purpose of my work is to provoke people into using their imagination and make their surroundings more exciting. — Verner Panton

I am I plus my surroundings; and if I do not preserve the latter, I do not preserve myself. — Jose Ortega Y Gasset

I have a lot of chameleon qualities, I get very absorbed in my surroundings. — River Phoenix

I'm painfully aware of my surroundings at all times. — Jon Hamm

My advice to young wrestlers is that your surroundings really make a difference. You want to put yourself in good, positive surroundings. — Dan Gable

My daily surroundings feed my work, whether it's something I'm working on right now or it's something down the road. — Josh McDermitt

I still feel like the same person, in every way - it is just some of my surroundings have changed and there are lots of new people in my life. — Miranda Kerr

I suppose I had always been an unconscious suffragist. With my temperament and my surroundings, I could scarcely have been otherwise. — Emmeline Pankhurst

I am at a place in my life where the more like a cave I can make my surroundings, the happier I am. — John Darnielle

I prefer to be in tune with my surroundings and to be aware of things. I like listening to my foot strike and my breathing. It can be quite soothing. — Paula Radcliffe

Family and the natural surroundings played a big role in shaping my values. — Gabrielle Reece

To move the picture into our surroundings and give it real existence has been my ideal since I came to abstract painting. — Piet Mondrian

In spite of my surroundings, of my education, I had no love for God. — Robert Green Ingersoll

For me, I like to keep it real simple; I just worry about myself, the waves, and my surroundings. — Joel Parkinson

Real wealth consists in things of utility and beauty, in things that help to create strong, beautiful bodies and surroundings inspiring to live in. — Emma Goldman

An insult comic is the title I was given. What I do is exaggeration. I make fun of people, at life, of myself and my surroundings. — Don Rickles

We must all learn to adjust with our surroundings. — T-Pain

A building should appear to grow easily from its site and be shaped to harmonize with its surroundings if Nature is manifest there. — Frank Lloyd Wright

The individual whose vision encompasses the whole world often feels nowhere so hedged in and out of touch with his surroundings as in his native land. — Emma Goldman

Your surroundings may change but your essence and your personality pretty much stay the same. — Jenna Dewan

It is imperative that the artist reveal through the medium in which he is happiest, what he sees, thinks and feels about his surroundings. — Franklin Carmichael

It was from them that I learned that hard work in stable surroundings could yield rewards, even if only in infinitesimally small increments. — Sidney Altman

Other animals, in a constant and mostly unmediated relation with their sensory surroundings, think with the whole of their bodies. — David Abram

I find myself pausing to admire her face.
For a brief moment, I'm lost to my surroundings. — Marie Lu

If you can't change your surroundings, change your hair color. — Brittany Murphy

When ghosts rose, they drew energy from their surroundings, depriving the air around them of heat. — Cassandra Clare

One of the first rules the Emperor had drummed into her [Mara Jade] so long ago was to blend in as best she could with her surroundings — Timothy Zahn

Often we cannot hear God's gentle whisper because we allow the noise of our surroundings to choke out any possibility of recognizing His voice. — Shelene Bryan

Appreciate your surroundings and be grateful for it and that's when good things happen. — Conor McGregor

He was trying to pay close attention to his surroundings as a way to avert thought and anxiety. — David Foster Wallace

I am so used to plunging into the unknown that any other surroundings and form of existence strike me as exotic and unsuitable for human beings. — Werner Herzog

knowledge of who we are prevents us from being distracted by the demands of our surroundings — Sunday Adelaja

Everything that possesses life dies if it has to live in uncongenial surroundings. — Muhammad Iqbal

Hip-hop is a reflection of your surroundings and an instrument of change. - Esme from Sister Mischief — Laura Goode

You govern your surroundings by the nature of what is taking place in your consciousness. — Joel S. Goldsmith

To find meaning and truth in life place a blindfold on and observe your surroundings, you may find it right in front of you.-Mark Miller — Mark Miller

It was only from an inner calm that man was able to discover and shape calm surroundings. — Stephen Gardiner

Keep your own house and its surroundings pure and clean. This hygiene will keep you healthy and benefit your worldly life. — Sathya Sai Baba

An airport carpet can tell you everything about its surroundings! — George Pendle

Art should become as one with its surroundings. — Isamu Noguchi

The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings. — Okakura Kakuzo

How often are you aware of your surroundings, really aware? And how often are you merely reacting in the same automatic way as you do in dreams? — Stephen LaBerge

Far too often we adopt the mindset of our surroundings
rather than the mindset of Jesus Christ — Louis

I think it's always important to be vigilant of what you're doing and aware of your surroundings. — Leona Lewis

Smile carry your magical fragrance and vibrations which sooth the surroundings where you go. — Kishore Bansal