Quotes About Light

The Mediterranean is always just white, white, white.

As a make-up artist, you always want to be in a good light, whether you're walking down the street or in a restaurant. It is a very key element to me; you can't apply good make-up in a bad light.

Usually we are illuminating things instead of looking at the light itself. But I like this quality of the light being the revelation.

You can't mix two heavy scents or it's overwhelming - make sure the other is light and delicious.

Shadow owes its birth to light.

I travel as light as possible and usually pack in less than a minute. If I'm going somewhere hot, I throw in some flip-flops, T-shirts and shorts - but I still pack clothes that I never use.

It's an art to live with pain... mix the light into gray.

I wanted to paint with shadows and capture what light would look like in clothes.

I wanted to deal with light directly rather than with paint.

Impressionism; it is the birth of Light in painting.

In anything there has to be dark and light. There's a lot of joy in my paintings and a lot of darkness.

I'm really pale.

I always loved bulbs, and I use light a lot in my shows. In my office in Paris, I have 300 bulbs.

We made it known that we were trying to show the reality of France. People think of Paris as the city of love or the city of light, but where you got love you got hate, where you got light you got darkness.

In a park, you are not working with studio materials or a flat piece of paper. You have grass and the people and the city and the daylight.

The light in Alaska in particular is so beautiful. So beautiful! Such incredible light.

As an actor, the second and last ones were interesting for me. Because those parts had the most change in playing someone who was both light and dark, sort of Jekyl and Hyde.

In order to improve conditions on Earth, people must love. Love satisfies every need. It contains all good conditions and possibilities. It is a mighty transformer of all forces. A special light emanates from the person who has been visited by love. (14)

Love brings life, wisdom brings light and knowledge, while truth brings freedom.

And only the enlightened can recall their former lives; for the rest of us, the memories of past existences are but glints of light, twinges of longing, passing shadows, disturbingly familiar, that are gone before they can be grasped, like the passage of that silver bird on Dhaulagiri.

The sun is roaring, it fills to bursting each crystal of snow. I flush with feeling, moved beyond my comprehension, and once again, the warm tears freeze upon my face. These rocks and mountains, all this matter, the snow itself, the air- the earth is ringing. All is moving, full of power, full of light.

This is one reason Father wears the piece of mirror taped to the top of his engineer's cap, so it reflects back up whoever's face is trying to look down at him. As he walks the sun reflects in the mirror and slides shining lights all along the brick wall above his head. If he bends down to tie his shoes it can hit you sharp in the eyes.

We are transferred out of darkness into the kingdom of light.

Ihre Gedanken scheinen stillzustehen und mit ihnen die Zeit, und alles verbindet sich mit ihr, wird zu einem einzigen, wunderschönen Gefühl, das Licht, die Gerüche, die vereinzelten Geräusche, die die plötzliche Stille noch intensiver machen.