Paolo Uccello's wife told people that Paolo used to stay up all night in his study trying to work out the vanishing… — Giorgio Vasari Copy Share Image
Love and hate, black and white, Right or wrong, who is right? Some smoke joints to anoint their brain To the vanishing… — Pharoahe Monch Copy Share Image
“If international law is, in some ways, at the vanishing point of law, the law of war is, perhaps even more conspicuously,… — Hersch Lauterpacht Copy Share Image
The vanishing point leads to the missiles of today, which can take us out of this world. It could be that the… — David Hockney Copy Share Image
“Religious faith represents so uncompromising a misuse of the power of our minds that it forms a kind of perverse, cultural singularity… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
In television, images are projected at you. You are the screen. The images wrap around you. You are the vanishing point. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Now death is uncool, old-fashioned. To my mind the defining characteristic of our era is spin, everything tailored to vanishing point by… — Tana French Copy Share Image
The idea, therefore, that religious faith is somehow a sacred human convention—distinguished, as it is, both by the extravagance of its claims… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
California always had been a dream to me. I guess growing up in the 70s with movies like Vanishing Point, The Getaway,… — Stefanie Schneider Copy Share Image
“Religious faith represents so uncompromising a misuse of the power of our minds that it forms a kind of perverse, cultural singularity… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Depth, in a pictorial, plastic sense, is not created by the arrangement of objects one after another toward a vanishing point, in… — Hans Hofmann Copy Share Image
“praise any word that can hold you. Praise all but the vanishing point where we stand now, not quite parted. Already memories… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
This singularity of meaning--I was my face, I was ugliness--though sometimes unbearable, also offered a possible point of escape. It became the… — Lucy Grealy Copy Share Image
“What was in them was promise. They dealt in transformations; they suggested an endless series of possibilities, extending like the reflections in… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“In the later part of his creative life Nietzsche suffered acutely from loneliness. Like his alter ego, Zarathustra, he found himself alone… — Julian Young Copy Share Image
... I was reminded of a remark of Willa Cather's, that you can't paint sunlight, you can only paint what it does… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
“What was in them was promise. They dealt in transformations; they suggested an endless series of possibilities, extending like the reflections in… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“What I call innocence is the spirit’s unself-conscious state at any moment of pure devotion to any object. It is at once… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“Whenever someone says the word "month" to me, I call up an empty square filled with other empty squares, days, and hours… — Patricia Lockwood Copy Share Image
“To my mind the defining characteristic of our era is spin, everything tailored to vanishing point by market research, brands and bands… — Tana French Copy Share Image
“For Bryson, the centric ray, the line running from viewpoint to vanishing point, constitutes the return of the gaze upon itself.” — Barbara Bolt Copy Share Image
What could have been simply bizarre, sentimental or contrived here becomes an utterly absorbing love story. [...] This is early days in… — Peter Bradshaw Copy Share Image
Your eye level is your reference point for drawing the perspective lines. All lines above your eye level will go down to… — Robert A. Lovett Copy Share Image
“With the elevator stopped between floors, my view is about a cockroach above the green linoleum, and from here at cockroach level… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I will frankly tell you that my experience in prolonged scientific investigations convinces me that a belief in God-a God who is… — Louis Agassiz Copy Share Image
Necessary, since every moment in our lives is marked by death, like a shadow from another realm, it appear to us like… — Andre Comte-Sponville Copy Share Image
Perspective is a law of optics... The Chinese did not have a system like it. Indeed, it is said they rejected the… — David Hockney Copy Share Image
“I’ve reached the vanishing point without you. Here my heartache begins with your pain trying to find an unborn start in this… — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
In the Gospels, for instance, we sometimes find the kingdom of heaven illustrated by principles drawn from observation of this world rather… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
“Something must be radically wrong with a culture and a civilisation when its youth begins to desert it. Youth is the natural… — Harold Edmund Stearns Copy Share Image
“What do you mean, 'Angle of Repose?' she asked me when I dreamed we were talking about Grandmother's life, and I said… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
“Remember the year I stopped eating apples? Remember the summer I kept bringing home abandoned chairs? A lucid Vincent wrote to his… — Olena Kalytiak Davis Copy Share Image
“Plume" Transfixed to the, by the, on the congruities, who is herself a vanishing point coming to closure — dusky flutter —… — Aaron Shurin Copy Share Image