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Love is like the wind, you can't see it but you can feel it.
Nicholas Sparks / Novelist
Love
Marriage
True Love
Invisibility
Wind
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Through the ear, we shall enter the invisibility of things.
Edmond Jabes / Writer
Ears
Invisibility
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Silence and invisibility go hand in hand with powerlessness.
Audre Lorde / Writer
Hands
Invisibility
Silence
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what is seen must always be the outcome of much that is unseen.
H. A. Guerber /
Invisibility
Outcomes
Unseen
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Reveal yourself, mage! Only a coward stays cloaked in invisibility.
Kristen Britain / Author
Coward
Invisibility
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If I was a spy, I would have a watch that would cloak me in invisibility.
Kyle / Musician
Invisibility
Spy
Cloak
Watch
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Oh my God, can you see me? I thought I was wearing my invisibility cloak.
Cate Tiernan / Author
Cloaks
Invisibility
Invisibility Cloak
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Institutional practices, it seems, perpetuate themselves mostly by their invisibility.
James L. Farmer, Jr. / Activist
Invisibility
Practice
Seems
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When you can not find someone, it is because you've been misdirected to look elsewhere
Jodi Picoult / Author
Can Not
Invisibility
Looks
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This invisibility, however, means that the opportunities for creative research are infinite.
Barbara Smith / Author
Creative
Infinite
Invisibility
Research
However
Opportunities
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It would be too easy to say that I feel invisible. Instead, I feel painfully visible, and entirely ignored.
David Levithan / Author
Being Ignored
Invisibility
Would Be
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It seems to me that invisibility is the required provision of elegance. Elegance ceases to exist when it is noticed.
Jean Cocteau / Poet
Elegance
Invisibility
Provision
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I've always been a bit wary of keyboards because there's an invisibility to it - you're not really hitting anything.
Feist / Singer-Songwriter
Hitting
Invisibility
Keyboards
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When we really worship anything, we love not only its clearness but its obscurity. We exult in its very invisibility.
Gilbert K. Chesterton / Writer
Clearness
Invisibility
Literature
Obscurity
Worship
Exult
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To say God spake or appeared as he is in his own nature, is to deny his Infiniteness, Invisibility, Incomprehensibility.
Thomas Hobbes / Philosopher
God
Deny
Invisibility
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Law-abiding citizens value privacy. Terrorists require invisibility. The two are not the same, and they should not be confused.
Richard Perle / Political Scientist
Citizens
Confused
Invisibility
Invisibility Cloak
Law
Privacy
Law-Abiding
Law-Abiding Citizens
Require
Terrorists
Value
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God cloaks himself in invisibility and leaves the world to guess, hope, and kill over his identity and existence? This is love?
C. J. Anderson / American Football Running Back
Identity
Invisibility
World
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Modesty is invisibility... Never forget it. To be seen - to be seen - is to be... penetrated. What you must be girls, is impenetrable.
Margaret Atwood / Poet
Girl
Fear
Invisibility
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I don't know why people are so keen to put the details of their private life in public; they forget that invisibility is a superpower.
Banksy / Artist
Details
Forget
Invisibility
People
Private Life
Superpower
Life People Know
Why
Public
Life People Private Life
Put
Private
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Despite a rich history of black Americans involved in the Catholic Church, invisibility is a big problem for black Catholics in America.
Anthea Butler /
Catholic
Catholic Church
Despite
Invisibility
Big Problem
Black Americans
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I would say invisibility would be sort of a fun power to have just to see what it was like to move through the world and not be looked at.
Kevin Bacon / Actor
Fun
Invisibility
Moving
Would Be
Looked
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We battled in secret, undeclared, and after a while I no longer fought back because I never won. The only defense was flight, invisibility.
Margaret Atwood / Poet
Defense
Invisibility
Secret
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Although the organizing logic of our nation's surveillance apparatus is invisibility and secrecy, its operations occupy the physical world.
Trevor Paglen / Artist
Invisibility
Logic
Operations
Secrecy
Surveillance
Apparatus
Organizing
Occupy
Physical World
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The invisibility of work and workers in the digital age is as consequential as the rise of the assembly line and, later, the service economy.
George Packer / Journalist
Age
Assembly
Assembly Line
Digital
Digital Age
Invisibility
Lines
Workers
Rise
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People like to say that my work is about making the invisible visible, but that's a misunderstanding. It's about showing what invisibility looks like.
Trevor Paglen / Artist
Invisibility
Misunderstanding
Visible
Showing
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We overlook how much in our lives is invisible; love, for instance; thought, God, the future, time, faith, hope and even the electricity that brings us light.
Dorothy Gilman / Writer
Invisibility
Life Is
Light
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Our invisibility is the essence of our oppression. And until we eliminate that invisibility, people are going to be able to perpetuate the lies and myths about gay people.
Jean O'leary /
Essence
Gay
Invisibility
Lying
Oppression
Eliminate
Lies
Myths
Perpetuate
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I went over the heads of the things a man reckons desirable. No doubt invisibility made it possible to get them, but it made it impossible to enjoy them when they are got.
H. G. Wells / Writer
Men
Doubt
Invisibility
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When technology reaches that level of invisibility in our lives, that's our ultimate goal. It vanishes into our lives. It says, 'You don't have to do the work; I'll do the work.'
Astro Teller / Scientist
Invisibility
Ultimate
Ultimate Goal
Vanishes
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When I get into trouble at school I'd like to take an invisibility cloak, drape it over me and sneak out the door. Or I'd like to have a 3 headed-dog because then no one would argue with me.
Daniel Radcliffe / Actor
Dog
Invisibility
Invisibility Cloak
School
Sneak
Cloak
Door
Drape
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I always felt that what is scary is actually hearing someone tell you what they think they see. That sense of invisibility makes things a lot scarier, since your imagination tends to fill in the gaps.
James Wan / Film Producer
Imagination
Gaps
Invisibility
Scary
Fill
Tends
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A great wind swept over the ghetto, carrying away shame, invisibility and four centuries of humiliation. But when the wind dropped people saw it had been only a little breeze, friendly, almost gentle.
Jean Genet / Novelist
Breeze
Friendly
Gentle
Ghetto
Humiliation
Invisibility
People
Shame
Wind
Carrying
Centuries
Dropped
Swept
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I denounce because though implicated and partially responsible, I have been hurt to the point of abysmal pain, hurt to the point of invisibility. And I defend because in spite of it all, I find that I love.
Ralph Ellison / Novelist
Hurt
Invisibility
Pain
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Pirate ships were built for stealth and invisibility. They filed no manifests with any agency or government. When they went missing or sunk, nobody went looking for them. They simply disappeared into the ether.
Robert Kurson /
Agency
Invisibility
Missing
Pirate
Ships
Stealth
Nobody
Simply
Disappeared
Ether
Sunk
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I am representing here - the sound of silence. The cry of innocence. And, the face of invisibility. I represent millions of those children who are left behind, and that's why I have kept an empty chair here as a reminder.
Kailash Satyarthi / Activist
Cry
Empty
Innocence
Invisibility
Left
Millions
Silence
Sound
Why
Face
Behind
Chair
Represent
Reminder
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I am one of the most irresponsible beings that ever lived. Irresponsibility is part of my invisibility; any way you face it, it is a denial. But to whom can I be responsible, and why should I be, when you refuse to see me?
Ralph Ellison / Novelist
Denial
Invisibility
Way
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As a Muslim woman, I'm all too familiar with the media shorthand for 'Muslim' and 'woman' equaling Covered in Black Muslim Woman. She's seen, never heard. Visible only in her invisibility under that black burka, niqab, chador, etc.
Mona Eltahawy / Journalist
Covered
Etc
Familiar
Heard
Invisibility
Media
Shorthand
Visible
Seen
Muslim
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Soaps are one of the few areas on TV that really embrace older women. In drama, there's this ridiculous invisibility for women between the ages of 40 and 60. Unless you're old enough to play a grandmother, there just aren't the roles.
Amanda Donohoe / Film Actress
Drama
Embrace
Grandmother
Invisibility
Older Women
Play
Ages
Old Enough
Soaps
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If you're ever bcc'd, do not go near 'reply all.' 'Bcc' is 'blind carbon copy.' It means you're a fly on the wall, dude! If you hit reply all, it's beyond bad etiquette to out the person who gave you the superpower of invisibility. It's like screaming, 'I'm a spy!'
Faith Salie /
Blind
Carbon
Etiquette
Invisibility
Spy
Superpower
Wall
Hit
Beyond
Copy
Dude
Fly
Gave
Means
Near
Reply
Screaming
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It's fair to say that black folks operate under a cloud of invisibility - this too is part of the work, is indeed central to [my photographs]... This invisibility - this erasure out of the complex history of our life and time - is the greatest source of my longing.
Carrie Mae Weems / Artist
Black
Clouds
Invisibility
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The Western man declares that in order to be beautiful, a woman must look 14 years old. If she dares to look 50, or worse, 60, she is beyond the pale. By putting the spotlight on the female child and framing her as the ideal of beauty, he condemns the mature woman to invisibility.
Fatema Mernissi / Writer
Framing
Invisibility
Mature
Pale
Spotlight
Western
Condemns
Dares
Ideal
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Strength of 100 men? I'd probably just get mad and hurt somebody and end up in jail. I think invisibility would probably be the best thing. I could be like, 'You know what, let me just see what these folks are talking about over here.' Then you could sneak into Rams cheerleaders' locker room.
Nelly / Rapper
Folks
Hurt
Invisibility
Jail
Locker Room
Mad
Sneak
Talking
Somebody
Cheerleaders
Locker
Room
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Intersectionality is an analytic sensibility, a way of thinking about identity and its relationship to power. Originally articulated on behalf of black women, the term brought to light the invisibility of many constituents within groups that claim them as members but often fail to represent them.
Kimberle Williams Crenshaw /
Relationship
Women
Behalf
Black
Constituents
Groups
Identity
Invisibility
Light
Members
Sensibility
Term
Thinking
Within
Women Power Thinking
Analytic
Articulated
Them
Brought
Claim
Represent
Often
Fail
Originally
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