Quotes About Revelation

He also became better acquainted with Czerny, who invited him to his house to play some music for two pianofortes. "He is a good fellow, but nothing more," Chopin remarked of the renowned pedagogue. And he added the revealing comment, "There is more feeling in Czerny himself than in all his compositions.

What's that line from TS Eliot? To arrive at the place where you started, but to know it for the first time. I'm able to write about a breakup from a different place. Same brokenness. Same rock-bottom. But a little more informed, now I'm older. Thank God for growing up.

And the knowledge that humanity was not alone in the universe would be as relevant to most as the knowledge that protons were built of quarks.

Once an artist makes his personal life public, he can't close that door.

There is a way to share an insight into your personal life without being classless, which is what I'm trying to do.

The woman's perspective is like the dark side of the moon: it always exists, but it is never exposed, at least not in my culture.

I've never interviewed anyone where I set out to try to persuade them to reveal something. Instead, it's about creating a space that allows someone to be authentic without judgment on my part.

Cats are inquisitive, but hate to admit it.

There I am, watching Philip Seymour Hoffman, one of my favourite actors in the world, walk into the room dressed up as Father Christmas, being hilarious, and I'm suddenly thinking, 'Where am I?'

Character, like a photograph, develops in darkness.

A person shows himself for an instant as in a photograph but clearer and in the background something which is bigger than his shadow.

There is nothing as mysterious as a fact clearly described. I photograph to see what something will look like photographed.

The painter constructs, the photographer discloses.

Photographs can reveal something to us, and they can also conceal things.

It is a little weird seeing photographs from parties where you didn't even know a photographer was there.

Photography is about finding out what can happen in the frame. When you put four edges around some facts, you change those facts.

My inspiration has always been photography's ability to stop time and reveal what the naked eye cannot see.

Photography helps people to see.

A friend of mine kept saying, 'You tell all these stories about John, and when you do, you say, 'Wait a minute, I have a photo to go along with that!' How come we never see these photos in a book?' So, I thought maybe it's time to put them out. It would let people see John in that world, through my eyes.

The really explicit phrase is doors of perception.

I have a phrase I say: 'What the damn?' It's my favorite. It just came to me one day.

I found that there were things that God could reveal to me that I could never get myself physically.

I knew I wanted to be an actress, but I hadn't ever really told anyone. I'd always got quite good grades, so people assumed I would go and do a 'normal' job. My dad took me to my first audition for drama school and picked me up without anyone knowing, really.

I don't want to know what happens because I enjoy picking up a script and going, 'I do what?!'