Light Quotes

Yeah, Kubrick's a big influence. In something like 'A Clockwork Orange,' he is trying to use the practical light - I mean, at least he says that in his interviews, like they're not using traditionally Hollywood lights. In 'Elephant' we basically used no lights; we never really adjusted.

Shadow owes its birth to light.

I live and love in God's peculiar light.

In this new century, our commitment to family and to faith, to community and opportunity, to freedom and to hope, will be the light that shines to lead us forward.

Summer has filled her veins with light and her heart is washed with noon.

Some of these kids just don't plain know how good they are: how smart and how much they have to say. You can tell them. You can shine that light on them, one human interaction at a time.

Most architects say: I want to use this type of glass, even if it's too reflective or doesn't let enough light in. However, the use of a certain type of glass might change the comfort level.

Now, whenever you read any historical document, you always evaluate it in light of the historical context.

Treat your friends as you do your pictures, and place them in their best light.

My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what that light was wherein it was bathed... And thus, with the flash of one hurried glance, it attained to the vision of That Which Is.

Corona Light has had very faithful stewardship from us from the very beginning in 1989.

The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father.

If you can see the light at the end of the tunnel, you are looking the wrong way.

The poem is a little myth of man's capacity of making life meaningful. And in the end, the poem is not a thing we see-it is, rather, a light by which we may see-and what we see is life.

In light of the attacks on mass transit systems in other countries, shouldn't we be beefing up?... Clearly more could be done.

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.

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.

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.