Distance Quote by Blaise Pascal

Whether it is photography, assemblage art or filmmaking, my work is to see beneath the surface.

— Christophe Agou

Avoid distant views, paint objects close up. If the foreground is well done the distance will take care of itself.

— Charles Webster Hawthorne

I am best viewed from a distance.

— Jenny Eclair

I can look at my books with pleasure from a distance. Four feet is close enough.

— Jim Bishop

Be careful not to keep your eyes glued to detail. Stand far enough away to get a perspective of the whole.

— Jean Webster

I've spent a long time avoiding painting and dealing with it from a distance. But as I get older, I'm more comfortable with it.

— Damien Hirst

My job is to paint what I see, not what I know.

— J. M. W. Turner

I look at everything from 100,000 feet.

— Maverick Carter

I've been able to see the world many times over. The thing I've learned is less is more. I travel as light as possible.…

— Chris Harrison

As I progressed further with my project, it became obvious that it was really unimportant where I chose to photograph. The particular place simply…

— George A Tice

If you stand too close to a painting - all you see are patches of color, if you stand too far back, you can't…

— Mandy Patinkin

I would never put a sculpture in front of a painting, so that it is difficult to see the painting. I always place each…

— Michael Craig-Martin