Spectacles Quotes

In the end, it is because the media are driven by the power and wealth of private individuals that they turn private lives into public spectacles. If every private life is now potentially public property, it is because private property has undermined public responsibility.

There, I guess King George will be able to read that without his spectacles!

The spectacles of experience; through them you will see clearly a second time.

Of the modern critics, although I disagree with almost everything she says, I admire Mary McCarthy's eloquence and social observation in 'Sights and Spectacles'; she thinks in print, but she doesn't have a real feel for the stage.

A pair of powerful spectacles has sometimes sufficed to cure a person in love.