Lucid Quotes
77 quotes by 66 authors
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Great wine requires a mad man to grow the vine, a wise man to watch over it, a lucid poet to make it, and a…
— Salvador Dali
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Look to the East, where up the lucid sky; the morning climbs! The day shall yet be fair.
— Celia Thaxter
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Any one who wishes to become a good writer should endeavour, before he allows himself to be tempted by the more showy qualities, to be…
— Henry Watson Fowler
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If a dream affords the dreamer some light on himself, it is not the person with closed eyes who makes the discovery but the person…
— Michel Leiris
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It is thus that the few rare lucid well-disposed people who have had to struggle on the earth find themselves at certain hours of the…
— Antonin Artaud
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I had a really regular progression--and this is really pleasant, I think--because I had small parts in TV movies, then bigger parts in TV movies,…
— Gaspard Ulliel
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I have never seen a more lucid, better balanced, mad mind than mine.
— Vladimir Nabokov
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He is mad past recovery, but yet he has lucid intervals.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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The intimate and the infinite are tangled together in this incandescent book, lit by Aristotle’s bright spark of a daughter. Lucid even in nightmare, The…
— Marina Endicott
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Here I sit, sober and perhaps even lucid, on the sort of winter's day that makes you realize a New Year is just around the…
— Peter Laughner
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Everything in nature invites us constantly to be what we are. We are often like rivers: careless and forceful, timid and dangerous, lucid and muddied,…
— Gretel Ehrlich
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I am imbued with the notion that a Muse is necessarily a dead woman, inaccessible or absent; that a poetic structure - like the canon,…
— Michel Leiris
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Real devotion is an unbroken receptivity to the truth. Real devotion is rooted in an awed and reverent gratitude, but one that is lucid, grounded,…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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Peter Montiel has long set the highest standard for lucid textbooks on the macroeconomics of developing countries. Now in this new edition of his superb…
— William Easterly
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Men who had poetry in their soul come silently into the world and live quietly down the years, and yet when they are gone no…
— Carlos Bulosan
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Every mathematician worthy of the name has experienced . . . the state of lucid exaltation in which one thought succeeds another as if miraculously…
— Andre Weil
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All experience and phenomena are understood to be a dream, this should not be just an intellectual understanding, but a vivid and lucid experience...Genuine integration…
— Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche
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Love is not a mere emotion or sentiment. It is the lucid and ardent responses of the whole person to a value that is revealed…
— Thomas Merton
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Happiness implied a choice, and within that choice a concerted will, a lucid desire.
— Albert Camus
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It’s an old Orc axe, which means he’s been in battle. Orcs have killed members of his family, and he’s trying to find the Orc…
— William Kircher
Who Wrote These Lucid Quotes
66 authors contributed a total of 77 Lucid Quotes, led by these top contributors: