Quotes About Light

Manipulating shadows and tonality is like writing music or a poem.

The interesting thing is that you don't often meet a poet who doesn't have a sense of humour, and some of them do keep it out of their poems because they're afraid of being seen as light versifiers.

Black is not a color.

It is still color, it is not yet light.

Really, personally, makeup is cool to wear less and light on the eye and just go colorful on the lips.

I like to wear something I can move in, and light colors because of the stage lights.

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.

It's a dystopian world where things aren't connected. But life feels light when we can communicate, joke or laugh on ourselves.

So the thing that's beautiful about the Rolleiflex is that I open the camera up from the top and put my face in and that the camera's all about composition and all about light.

If you close one eye and imagine a bright light constantly in front of the other eye, your vision is compromised. You can only see about 30 percent of what you should be able to see.

In a World where people are surrounded by darkness, ignorance and fear, it is a sign of hope to be celebrating Islam's message of peace and light, and the last great Messenger, born and chosen to deliver them to all mankind.

As an adult (after college) and as an artist I thought about what was real, what sustained me - it was Christian Science. I was using that when I didn't know it. Saying yes to the Light and your better instinct.

I don't want my kids to live like I do, sweating in a little metal box. I want them to have sunshine. I want them to have light.

I probably bring four dresses on the road and rotate those. I always wear something light when I go onstage because I move around a whole lot. It's a sweaty business.

On the PBS recording of 'The Light in the Piazza' backstage, you get to see me doing some sweet lunges down the hallway of the Vivian Beaumont.

Shine like the day I set cosmic eyes on you, friend, by the light of the sweet squash in my lovely laser broom.

I love Jo Malone. I got the Orange Blossom scent as a gift many years ago, and I fell in love with it. It's very light, natural, sweet. It's there but not that obvious.

Sweet lordie, there is nothing more fun than getting people in a room to talk about their relationships - in a setting that everyone knows is light and fun but also real.

You know, I think that nature has such a powerful message about moving from dark to light, and bitterness to sweetness.

'The Muppets' is really about innocence and charm and sweetness and light and having hope - and stupid gags.

Every now and then, we hear parents commenting on the fearful things which motion pictures may do to the minds of children. They seem to think that a little child is full of sweetness and of light. We had the same notion until we had a chance to listen intently to the prattle of a three-year-old.

Grip pressure - not mechanical flaws - is the biggest factor when you're nervous. You unconsciously grip it tighter, which keeps you from making a smooth swing with a natural release. Keep your grip pressure light, and you'll be surprised how much your mechanics stabilize.

My home has to feel airy and bright with natural light. I don't switch on lamps until it is literally black outside.

Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.