Quotes About Vision

I [had] admired the works of artists, but to my mind, they were only shadows and semblances. The inventor, I thought, gives to the world creations which are palpable, which live and work.

But then I was young, and to be young means to undertake to demolish the world and to have the gall to wish to erect a new and better one in its place.

Don't be obsessed with tactics but with purpose. Tactics have a half life.

Social action must be animated by a vision of a future society, and by explicit judgments of value concerning the character of this future society.

Today should always be outlawed in favor of tomorrow

You put something behind you, it's got its eyes on your back. I'd rather keep it in front of me, so I can see where it's going.

It's Salvation. When Jen told me I had a vision. A vision Rena. I think I saw the blessed mother smiling and she was hold ing a loofa. [In regards to moving out of dorms and having three bathrooms between 4 roomates]

quite sure what the more was. How could he see clearly when so much blocked the way? Death

profession." "Art

I hope you're right. Maybe I will have tea. She turned, touched Pilar's cheek. You have a good, strong heart. I always knew that. But you have clearer vision than I once gave you credit for. Broader, I think. It took me a long time to work up the courage to take the blinders off. It's changed my life

thought of it. She didn't have a clear idea what she intended to do, but the one thing she

Because we are all human and there by share a neurological apparatus of vision which we can take, save for cases of obvious malfunction, as behaving in the same way for everyone, there seems no reason to doubt that what a painter understands by, say, a hand is exactly what everyone understands by it. Yet how can we be sure that visual experience is universally similar? What guarantees the guarantee?

At sunrise, everything is luminous but not clear

What Tarantino could express, more explicitly than any of his peers, was the intensity of his own perspective.

Because nothing is as perfect as you can imagine it.

On a night without moon or stars you can't see a thing, but you can imagine anything.

In light this bright, after so long in the dark, everything we can see is only black and white. Only glaring shape-outlines we have to blink against.

Still, with a plan, you only get the best you can imagine. I'd always hoped for something better than that.

Where I'm is one of those stair climbing machines the agent has installed. You climb and climb forever and never get off the ground. You're trapped in your hotel room. It's the mystical sweat love lodge experience of our time, the only sort of Indian vision quest we can schedule into our daily planner. Our StairMaster to Heaven.

His Highness looks at Denny and says, "Those glasses you're wearing, do you need them?" "Only to see with," Denny says.

nothing is as perfect as you can imagine it.

The unreal is more powerful than the real. Because nothing is as perfect as you can imagine it.

On a night without the moon or stars you can't see a thing, but you can imagine anything.

Porque nada es tan perfecto como uno lo imagina.