Lights Quotes

1199 Lights quotes by 921 unique authors

Written on the body is a secret code only visible in certain lights; the accumulations of a lifetime gather there — Jeanette Winterson
No good work is done anywhere without aid from the Father of Lights. — C.S. Lewis
You can get a large audience together for a strip-tease act—that is, to watch a girl undress on the stage. Now suppose you come to… — C.S. Lewis
The task of an American writer is not to describe the misgivings of a woman taken in adultery as she looks out of a window… — John Cheever
The man who finds a truth lights a torch. — Robert Green Ingersoll
Well, I'm a painter, I was trained as a painter…I seem to have spent a little less time painting than I might've done…But it didn't… — Syd Barrett
Who speaks of art speaks of poetry. There is not art without a poetic aim. There is a species of emotion particular to painting. There… — Unknown Author
You come in off the street, through the doors of the theater. You sit down. The lights go down and the curtain goes up. And… — Robert Caro
Whenever I’d overhear how people found me to be ‘a bit much’ (which is the gentle way of saying the word ‘unbearable’), I understood why.… — Steven Morrissey
Our educational system is like an automobile which has strong rear lights, brightly illuminating the past. But looking forward things are barely discernible. — Hermann Oberth
A rocket won't fly unless somebody lights the fuse! — Homer Hickam
Gas Lights - Without Oil, Tallow, Wicks or Smoke. It is not necessary to invite attention to the gas lights by which my salon of… — Rembrandt Peale
He began to search among the infinite series of impressions which time had laid down, leaf upon leaf, fold upon fold softly, incessantly upon his… — Virginia Woolf
It is easy to make a simple machine which will run toward the light or run away from it, and if such machines also contain… — Norbert Wiener
I would just like to say that after all these years of heavy drinking, bright lights and late nights, I still don't need glasses. I… — David Lee Roth
I have a constitutional weakness in which I am very easily distracted by flashing lights. If there is a TV on in the room, I… — Rachel Maddow
Kali is the goddess of destruction, the Clawed Hands, the Blood Drinker... And that's one side of her, as it is for any god. If… — Martin Cruz Smith
Pain is the fuel that lights the flame of our enlightenment — Eckhart Tolle
Years from now, years and years, one of those ships will bring me back, me and my nine Brazilian brats. Because yes, they must see… — Holly Golightly
Around me the moonlight glittered on the pebbles of the llano, and in the night sky a million stars sparkled. Across the river I could… — Rudolfo Anaya
Weedly-weedly-wee, make a face, hold your guitar like it's your weenie, point it heavenward, and look like you're really doing something. Then, you get a… — Frank Zappa
Lights come and go in the night sky. Men, troubled at last by the things they build, may toss in their sleep and dream bad… — Loren Eiseley
Love has the tendency of pressing together all the lights - all the rays emitted from the beloved object by the burning-glass of fantasy, -… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Looking outward to the blackness of space, sprinkled with the glory of a universe of lights, I saw majesty-but no welcome. Below was a welcoming… — Loren Acton
I'm going with the flow. I feel when the time is right to stop, it will be flashing in neon lights for me, like this… — Lindsay Davenport

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