Light Quotes

Fond memory brings the light of other days around me.

Find beauty not only in the thing itself but in the pattern of the shadows, the light and dark which that thing provides.

When I came to New York and I opened the window of the thirty-fifth-floor apartment, there's light pollution and fog, and I couldn't see my star. So I drew it on my wrist with a pen, but it kept washing away. Then I went to a tattoo parlor on Second Avenue and had it done.

I came here as a man of visions. I was sent here as a man of visions, like a second Noah. I'm not a Noah but I'm here as a second Noah. I'm here as a red light is in the street.

How easily some light report is set about, but how difficult to bear.

Nothing in the universe can travel at the speed of light, they say, forgetful of the shadow's speed.

Black Comedy is a farce that is played in the dark, as you know, with the lights full on. It's the Chinese convention of reversing light and dark, and exactly where anybody is at any given moment is the play.

For under certain conditions the chemical atoms emit light waves of a specific length or oscillation frequency - their familiar characteristic spectra - and these can come in the form of electromagnetic waves only from accelerated electric quanta.

Trotsky rises to give me his hand, then sits at his desk, gently allowing his regard to light on my person.

There might've been wires, but I have this ability to make myself light. Well you know what, in ballet, when you kind of lift yourself here, it's all up in the head.

Time will bring to light whatever is hidden; it will cover up and conceal what is now shining in splendor.

If Democrats were good at thinking like Republicans, they would see the light and stop being Democrats.

Confidence in others' honesty is no light testimony of one's own integrity.

It's extremely seldom that anybody wants me to change what I've written about them. Generally I portray them in a good light, if they're friends.

In like a dimwit, out like a light.

Scripture is not inerrant; believers are called to interpret biblical texts in light of tradition and reason.

A careful driver is one who honks his horn when he goes through a red light.

When we talk about how movies used to be made, it was over 100 years of film, literal, physical film, with emulsion, that we would expose to light and we would get pictures.

The lived experiences which could not find adequate scientific expression in the substance doctrine of rational psychology were now validated in light of new and better methods.

Virtue could see to do what Virtue would by her own radiant light, though sun and moon where in the flat sea sunk.

Clearly, if we'd had the kind of computer graphics capability then that we have now, the Star Gate sequence would be much more complex than flat planes of light and color.

In the Top 40, half the songs are secret messages to the teen world to drop out, turn on, and groove with the chemicals and light shows at discotheques.

This Department of Treasury, run by this administration, using the same tried and true accounting methods that every business in America uses, cast new light on the fiscal severity that our Nation is facing, what some would call a mess.

The miracle of light pours over the green and brown expanse of saw grass and of water, shining and slowly moving, the grass and water that is the meaning and the central fact of the Everglades. It is a river of grass.

No rendering can really simulate the way the light bounces off the bronze panel. From some angles, it's almost a mirror, and from others it's a matte surface.

I like to comprehend more or less everything around me - apart from the creation of my music. It's an obsessive character trait that's getting worse. I don't switch the light on and off 15 times before I leave the room yet, but something's going wrong.

Words which do not give the light of Christ increase the darkness.

How would you like a job where when you made a mistake, a big red light goes on and 18,000 people boo?

You think you're looking at things all the time, but you're not looking at things, you're looking at what your brain is interpreting through light and color. And who knows what everybody else sees?

I try to keep it light and positive most of the time, whereas earlier on I didn't always do that.