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I'm a talentless but popular young singer and I have the feeling someone is watching me. I use the term loosely because I have few feelings, and even they're too simple, like primary colors.
Some sort of psychopath, like a serial killer.
All my pictures are very voyeuristic, but ultimately I'm looking at what lurks in my own interior. I make photographs because I want to answer the question of what propels me to do the things that I do. But that always remains a mystery.
I'm more of an eye coverer.
Warhol was the ultimate voyeur, constantly observing people through the lens. He watched and listened, but did not participate. Behind the camera, Warhol was in control.
No one is more avidly curious about other people's doings than those persons whom they do not concern.
I am a visual man. I watch, watch, watch. I understand things through my eyes.
We photographers are nothing but a pack of crooks, thieves and voyeurs. We are to be found everywhere we are not wanted; we betray secrets that were never entrusted to us; we spy shamelessly on things that are not our business; And end up the hoarders of a vast quantity of stolen goods.
I am the camera's eye. I am the machine that shows you the world as I alone see it. Starting from today I am forever free of human immobility. I am in perpetual movement. I approach and draw away from things-I crawl under them-I climb on them-I am on the head of a galloping horse.
For it is a serious thing to have been watched. We all radiate something curiously intimate when we believe ourselves to be alone.
Our society is not one of spectacle but of surveillance.
No one likes to be watched constantly by someone he can't see.
the act of looking and being looked at.
This is the end to my Saturday night. My cat has watched me whack off to a vision of my best friend. "Don't say a word," I hiss. He looks away, lifting his chin haughtily. But he'll keep my secret. I'll keep his, too, the fucking little voyeur.
By profession an observer of tones and gestures,
I was watching you watch me. There's a difference.
People who watch and do not want to be watched, people who listen and do not want to talk, people who live vicariously, are just perverts, and no one should want them around.
I think that any photographer is an investigator. Photography is a pretext to know the world, to know life. To know yourself.
Watching. Watching with those piercing, clit licking blue eyes.
I am like a security camera ever on the watch. The furtive quality of vision feels to me like an incredibly valuable weapon. Everything I see gets transformed into a private sketch or painting in my mind, stored away for future reference, future evidence, future ammunition.
He likes to know things. He checks out book and record collections when he visits people, looks in medicine cabinets, takes inventory in refrigerators. He eaves drops on conversations at public phone booths. He reads murder victims' mail.
I'm as voyeuristic and intrigued as the next person as to how celebrities live.
Agents of disruption, subversion, sabotage and disinformation tunnelers and smugglers, listeners and forgers, trainers and recruiters and talent spotters and couriers and watchers and seducers, assassins and balloonists, lip readers and disguise artists.
...the age of surveillance is only a symptom of the new hyper-narcissism that has infected our collective reality tunnels. We invite the surveillance cameras into our homes because they are proof that someone is paying attention to us.
All unknowns, at first, at least, to me, until I, like Columbus, "discovered" them. Is voyeurism a form of imperialism?
Secret thinker sometimes listening aloud.
It...It...It's... The peeping tom!!
There's something immoral, voyeuristic, about peering too closely at a person's courage in the face of danger.
I'm very much an observer and a conduit of thoughts and ideas.
I have a confession to make.
I hate voir dire.
I despise prying into other people's lives because I wouldn't want them prying into mine.
I am not 'I am' but just a spy in somebody's body.
Selfie-centered person!
More and more individuals, owing to their bloodless indolence, will aspire to be nothing at all--in order to become the public: that abstract whole formed in the most ludicrous way, by all participants becoming a third party (an onlooker).
It is something I recognise in myself. I do eavesdrop. I do people-watch, a lot.
The camera is more than a recorder, it's a microscope. It penetrates, it goes into people and you see their most private and concealed thoughts.
There are two people in every photograph: the photographer and the viewer
I love observing people.
One tries to be an observer as an actor and indeed as a director because the small things, the give-away things are what are really interesting to a performer.
I wonder if it's ethical to watch a man with binoculars and a long-focus lens? D'ya suppose it's ethical even if you prove that he didn't commit a crime? I'm not much on rear window ethics.
I'm a spy, Cam. I was born to do this- to be this. It's in my blood. And I will do it until the day I die. It's who I am ... The thing is I don't think you realise is ... it's who you are too.
She claimed she loved the camera, its warmth, its familiarity. She responded to its naked glare, its slavish attention to every expression of her face and body, with the kind of immediacy a trusted lover could expect.
I had always felt that I was an observer, never a participant; that I was watching from behind a thick glass wall as people went about the business of living
and did it with such ease, with a skill that they took for granted and that I had never known.
We are being watched. It's now time for us to watch the watchers.
I pray that if a god watches over us, it will have the decency to avoid the tasteless maneuver of voyeuristic trespass.
Watching I watch myself, what I see is my creation as though entering through my eyes perception is conception into an eye more crystal clear water of thoughts, what I watch watches me, I am the creation of what I see
Everyone has a watched life. Everyone is both the observer and the observed.
One who can see without seeming to see
That's an observer as good as three.
Twitter is the marriage of full-tilt narcissism and full-tilt voyeurism that has finally collided in 140 words.
The pervert."
"He prefers to think of himself as sexual deviant."
"Semantics.
For you are an observer, you know, you observe things, that's why you live.
Speculator [10w]
A speculator's eyes light up alternately by greed and concupiscence.
The viewer is yet another eye that is part of the compact that makes a photograph what it is.
Phoebe, don't play coy. If you were willing to give a peeping Tom a show, and you thought you were doing it for my benefit, then let's cut the pretend out of this and shoot straight for cold hard honesty
It's that anonymous person who meanders through the streets and feels what's happening there, feels the pulse of the people, who's able to create.
Even if you're not doing anything wrong, you are being watched and recorded.
People that really know me will tell you that I am not a video vixen.
Clairvoyant, n.: A person, commonly a woman, who has the power of seeing that which is invisible to her patron - namely, that he is a blockhead.
To be away from home and yet to feel oneself everywhere at home; to see the world, to be at the centre of the world, and yet to remain hidden from the world - impartial natures which the tongue can but clumsily define. The spectator is a prince who everywhere rejoices in his incognito.
I've been recording forever. I'm a watcher. I'm a stalker. I love everything about people. It's always been a passion for me to observe.
I can watch anybody all day long if they're really doing what they're doing. I have a fascination with human behavior, watching people talk, when they pick at their face or how they hold their hand or if they're listening to you, if they're not listening to you.
I like to think I'm a listener, and I'm fascinated by observing people - I suppose you just lock that in.
Observing is not just seeing. It is watching with attention.
I'm not a good observer. I'm not proud of it.
An artist, if you'd really like to know who's fucking your wife.
What is filmmaking but groping in the dark?
For me photography is an excuse to be nosy about things I want to know about.
The camera looks into your soul.
A pervert is anybody kinkier than you are
I am a keen observer of my own films; I also try to discover myself through the movies I make.
You are the observer who watches your emotions as they push, pull and stretch you.
In a city where public executions,duels, fights, magical feuds, and strange events regularly punctuated the daily round, the inhabitants had brought the profession of interested bystander to a peak of perfection. They were, to a man, highly skilled gawpers.
In the age of cellphone cameras, everybody thinks of themselves as a tracker.
I prefer to watch people.
You are a pest, by the very nature of that camera in your hand.
As journalists, because you don't carry a gun, you sort of become this observer.
Normally I don't watch myself, because I'm not very objective.
I watch them through the glass: specimens. Flies. I watch them. And I know. In ways normal men cannot: I know. I see thing: beyond things. I see the strands of fate that bind us: victims to victor. So let them scream; let them shout my name. My ears hear nothing but the weaving of the web.
It is miserably clear that the video has been shot by a third conspirator who is burdened with a consumer-grade camcorder and reeling from some kind of inner-ear disease that he or she would like to share with others.
To be a man, watched by women. It must be entirely strange. To have them watching him all the time. To have them wondering, What's he going to do next?
When you see yourself on video, you and your friends spending time on vacation, and they take a video, and then you see it, it's really disturbing.
We're not cameras, we're artists.
Photography is a lot like telling a large predatory cat what to do-while an audience of people you can't see watches you.
I work for a secret organization called The Seductors that specializes in gaining certain objects or pieces of information for our clients. Of course, to seduce a target, you only need one thing: sex.
My name is Jade. I'm a Seductor, and I can't even explain to you how much I love my job.
I watch you, and it's like watching two people.
I observe the world and the people surrounding me.
He alone is an acute observer, who can observe minutely without being observed.
I think like a detective.
Ever since he could remember, he'd people-watched to pass time. When he was younger, everyone told him it was rude. He hadn't stopped; merely perfected his technique.
outsider. You do what you want, say what you want, and move on when you've worn out your welcome.
I like to know where the camera is.
I think that I am a pornographer, meaning that I make movies based on what excites me and what I would like to see.
This whole scenario is sick, depraved, but also grossly fascinating. I've become a Peeping Tom. And. It's. Turning. Me. On.
Observation is the telescope of human nature. It is the tele of watching distantly. But taking an action is the result of Self-regulation and interference. It is going beyond boundaries in aiming to achieve a considerable ambitions.
Pornography is the quadraphonics of sex. It adds a third and fourth track to the sexual act. It is the hallucination of detail that rules. Science has already habituated us to this microscopics, this excess of the real in its microscopic detail, this voyeurism of exactitude.
I know a man
who photographed the view he saw
from the window of the room where he made love
and not the face of the woman he loved there.
Watching needs a certain distance. If you are identified there is no distance, they are too close. It is as if you are putting the mirror too close to your eyes: you cannot see your face. A certain distance is needed. Only then can you see your face in the mirror.
I accept that all photography is voyeuristic and exploitative, and obviously I live with my own guilt and conscience. It's part of the test and I don't have a problem with it.
I'm an investigator, my dear. Other people's business is my business.
When no one is watching, live as if someone is.
Camera's are everywhere, the walls have eyes the sidewalks have eyes. Nothing completely happens without someone knowing about it.