Invisibility Quotations

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.

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.

When we really worship anything, we love not only its clearness but its obscurity. We exult in its very invisibility.

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.

silence and invisibility go hand in hand with powerlessness ...

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.

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.

This monopoly over language is one of the means by which males have ensured their own primacy, and consequently have ensured the invisibility or 'other' nature of females ...

That is your trick, your bit of filthy magic: invisibility, and the anaesthetic power to deaden my attention in your direction.

It seems to me that invisibility is the required provision of elegance. Elegance ceases to exist when it is noticed.

What God asks of men, said [Billy] Graham, is faith. His invisibility is the truest test of that faith. To know who sees him, God makes himself unseen.

T-shirts and long pants make me easier to find in a crowd, but also easy to disappear in a crowd because if I am wearing this and suddenly I am not, it's like a Harry Potter invisibility cloak.

A cloak of invisibility? This is a highly sensitive piece of field equipment. What does he think? Some warlock pulled it out of his armpit?

I've always been a bit wary of keyboards because there's an invisibility to it - you're not really hitting anything.

Modesty is invisibility... Never forget it. To be seen - to be seen - is to be... penetrated. What you must be girls, is impenetrable.

We battled in secret, undeclared, and after a while I no longer fought back because I never won. The only defense was flight, invisibility.

When you can not find someone, it is because you've been misdirected to look elsewhere

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.

Institutional practices, it seems, perpetuate themselves mostly by their invisibility.

I go to a Catholic school and I'm telling you: invisibility = eternal damnation. You can take it to the bank.

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?

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.

To say God spake or appeared as he is in his own nature, is to deny his Infiniteness, Invisibility, Incomprehensibility.