Best Lens Quotations
207 Lens quotes by 190 unique authors
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You can tell a good ruined lens, right from the get-go.... That’s the kind of lens I'm looking for.
— Sally Mann
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You see the world, you end up in jail three or four times, you accumulate experience. And it gives you something to say. If you…
— Christopher Doyle
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Time is the lens through which dreams are captured.
— Francis Ford Coppola
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There was something about Marilyn. She couldn't act her way out of a bag, but she became an icon because something happened between her and…
— Richard Widmark
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Television has made places look alike, and it has transformed the way we see. A whole generation of Americans, maybe two, has grown up looking…
— Ronald Steel
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It was an idea we had when Al was in the Senate - to organize and moderate an annual conference that would look at government…
— Tipper Gore
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I always wanted to know what lens they were on, how close they were. I didn't do it with a plan in mind, but I…
— Donna Mills
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Form may be of more account than substance. A lens of ice will focus a solar beam to a blaze.
— George Iles
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Those who achieve happiness understand the basic fact that regardless of how much fun you're having or how many things you accomplish, life through the…
— Ian K. Smith
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With a short lens I can reveal the hidden things near at hand, with a long lens the hidden things far away. The telephoto lens…
— Andreas Feininger
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Is to throw together events from my own life, fictionalizing to add color—it’s a pot boiler really, but I think it will show how isolated…
— Sylvia Plath
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I am in an endless journey towards an infinite route, only to find a real world of humanity. This thirst is eternal. I will keep…
— G.M.B. Akash
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Drama is drama, and it's really... if it's something small, you put a magnifying glass up to it; if it's something big, you use a…
— Gore Verbinski
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I needed to change the lens through which I viewed everything familiar.
— Gretchen Rubin
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If I am lucky, something new and inexplicable often appears in front of my lens. I am always surprised by the mystery of how my…
— Joyce Tenneson
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You need to marry the qualitative with the quantitative. It better informs us so we can decide what to do. We can't be afraid of…
— Nathan Shedroff
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If you focus the rays of the sun through a lens, they can burn cotton or a piece of paper; but, the scattered rays cannot…
— Sivananda
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The traditional novel form continues to enlarge our experience in those very areas where the wide-angle lens and the Cinema screen tend to narrow it.
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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The camera has its own kind of consciousness; in the lens the Garden of Eden itself would become ever so slightly too perfect.
— Arthur Miller
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The world I feel, within the realm of art, is more genuine than the wrorld of matter. Artistic feeling is not tape measures, spectrographs, or…
— Gu Cheng
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Seeing the glass as half empty is more positive than seeing it as half full. Through such a lens the only choice is to pour…
— Criss Jami
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Astronomers have built telescopes which can show myriads of stars unseen before; but when a man looks through a tear in his own eye, that…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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I don't see anybody as either ordinary or extraordinary. I see them simply as people in front of my lens.
— Eve Arnold
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I am not a scientist. I have never analyzed the far reaches of the solar system through the lens of a telescope nor scrutinized cancer…
— Gordon Gee
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You discovered yourself and what really mattered only after you passed through the lens of the fairy tale, imposed on every human female and male…
— Jonathan Lethem
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