Detail The Measurable Properties Quotes & Sayings

There is indeed no such thing in life as absolute darkness; one's eyes revolt and hasten to fill the vacuum by floating in sparks, dream patterns, figures whimsical and figures grotesque, shifting and clad in complementary colors, to appease the indignant cups and rods of the retina. — Gelett Burgess

In any first-class work of art, you can find passages that in themselves are extremely boring, but try to cut them out, as they are in an abridged edition, and you lose the life of the work. Don't think that art that is alive can remain on the same level of interest throughout - and the same is true of life. — W. H. Auden

God is not something I think about but something I experience as an energy, a Presence. I do find it easier to pray to a female Presence or an androgynous Presence. — Olympia Dukakis

For a moment I envied them their religion. They were lucky to have something they could all believe in together. — Joseph Delaney

It matters to me, Mays. It matters a lot. I don't like seeing some other guy touching you. Not when it should be me touching you — A Meredith Walters

There are so many people in pain because of the Syrian conflict. Ten million trying to live in camps that are barely set up for three. — Chad Urmston

I want pure colors, melting clouds, accurately drawn details, a sunburst above a receding road with the light reflected in furrows and ruts, after rain. And no girls ... There is one subject which I am emphatically opposed to: any kind of representation of a little girl. — Vladimir Nabokov