Filtered Quotes

49 Filtered quotes by 48 unique authors

I wanted to be the conduit for somebody else's experiences, filtered through me, and passed on to other people. Which is the job description, really. — Juliet Stevenson
I would not have stayed at a university if it told me upfront that a condition for me getting tenure. my views have to be… — Norman Finkelstein
I know real people, whose names I could tell you, people I know who have said 'I've stopped buying the New York Times.' Why? Because… — Bernard Goldberg
Our father died when we were very young, so our mother raised six kids. We saw the world filtered through her eyes, being a minority… — Gilberto Hernandez Guerrero
With greater completeness and abstraction, I have attained a form filtered to its essentials. — Henri Matisse
I was apprehensive. I feared every time I talked about poetry, it would be filtered through the lens of race, sex, and age. — Rita Dove
I had a solo career before Van Halen. My fan base filtered through Van Halen with me and came right on out the other side… — Sammy Hagar
...and the night was comfortably warm as the soft filtered light continued to push the darkness into the shadows as they held each other and… — Hubert Selby, Jr.
It is my mind, with its store of images, that gives the world color and sound; and that supremely real and rational certainty which I… — Carl Jung
As I walked, I ran my fingers along the spines of hundreds of books. I let myself be imbued with the smell, with the light… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
The light filtered throught the leaves and pine needles above as if through lace, the ground spotted in shadow. — John Green
His universal compassion was due less to natural instinct, than to a profound conviction, a sum of thoughts that in the course of living had… — Victor Hugo
Peter was, simply, what a person would look like if you boiled down the most raw emotions and filtered them of any social contract. If… — Jodi Picoult
The sunshine filtered in through the billowing white curtains. Tatiana knew there would be only an instant, a brief flicker of time that bathed her… — Paullina Simons
How many people came and stayed a certain time, Uttered light or dark speech that became part of you Like light behind windblown fog and… — John Ashbery
Nature full strength is more than we can take, Adam One used to say. It's a potent hallucinogen, a soporific, for the untrained Soul. We're… — Margaret Atwood
My grandfather, Harry, died when my dad was in his early 20s, so I never met him. Amazingly, he was 6ft tall. That gene definitely… — Jamie Cullum
Our animal origins are constantly lurking behind, even if they are filtered through complicated social evolution. — Richard Dawkins
The Internet has been seen in the West as the quintessential expression of the free exchange of ideas and information, untrammeled by government interference and… — Martin Jacques
Everything you see is filtered through your visual system (imperfect) and your brain (also imperfect, despite what your mom told you). Witness testimony is the… — Seth Shostak

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