Quotes by category:Light

I bet you like sitting at red lights. by Jon Gruden

I bet you like sitting at red lights.

light sitting football

It looked like an old painting, but real - everything achingly idyllic in the morning light - and I thought about how wonderfully strange it would be to live in a place where almost everything had been built by the dead.

light real morning

And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim religious light. by John Milton

And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim religious light.

light religious religion

Light, the visible reminder of Invisible Light. by John Green

Light, the visible reminder of Invisible Light.

reminders invisible light

Love makes the air light. by John Updike

Love makes the air light.

Higher yet and higher out of clouds and night, nearer yet and nearer rising to the light - light, serene and holy where my soul may rest, purified and lowly, sanctified and blest.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

light clouds night

The yearning for an afterlife is the opposite of selfish: it is love and praise for the world that we are privileged, in this complex interval of light, to witness and experience.

selfish light opposites

A photograph presents itself not only as a visual representation, but as evidence, more convincing than a painting because of the unimpeachable mechanical means whereby it was made. We do not trust the artist's flattering hand; but we do trust film, and shadows, and light.

light artist mean

Light has called forth one organ to become its like, and thus the eye is formed by the light and for the light so that the inner light may emerge to meet the outer light.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

It's nice, when the lights come up at the end of the movie, to no... by Jon Hamm

It's nice, when the lights come up at the end of the movie, to not be like, "What did I just watch?"

nice light watches

Men emerge pale from the little printing plant at four sharp, ghosts for an instant, blinking, until the outdoor light overcomes the look of constant indoor light clinging to them.

light overcoming men

Jon passes from Darkness to Light. by Jon Lord

Jon passes from Darkness to Light.

darkness-to-light light darkness

The Reagan years showed us that expanding economic freedom should be the North Star - the guiding light - of U.S. policy, because it is the best way to achieve sustained and broad-based prosperity for all.

independent stars light

But let my due feet never fail To walk the studious cloisters pale, And love the high embowed roof, With antique pillars massy proof, And storied windows richly dight; Casting a dim religious light.

light religious feet

Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit... by John Milton

Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom.

glowing light rooms

On first listening, Joni Mitchell's 'Court And Spark,' the first truly great pop album of 1974, sounds surprisingly light; by the third or fourth listening, it reveals its underlying tensions.

light sound listening

In light of the recent controversy surrounding foreign management of U.S. Ports, a thorough review of foreign management of U.S. airports needs to occur.

airports light needs

The light went on when I heard Phil [woods] play, and I went like, "That is why I'm playing the instrument." So I got very inspired, I started going to clubs through a friend's mom in the city, again, another person who just completely opened all these doors for me and it was amazing how kind she was.

mom light doors

In the range of inorganic nature. I doubt if any object can be found more perfectly beautiful than a fresh, deep snowdrift, seen under warm light.

nature light beautiful

I wear black because I'm comfortable in it. But then in the summertime when it's hot I'm comfortable in light blue.

summertime light blue