Prism Quotes
62 quotes by 57 authors
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Miss Prism: Do not speak slightingly of the three-volume novel, Cecily. I wrote one myself in earlier days. Cecily: Did you really, Miss Prism? How…
— Oscar Wilde
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I SEE thee better in the dark, I do not need a light. The love of thee a prism be Excelling violet. I see thee…
— Emily Dickinson
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Prism! Where is that baby?
— Oscar Wilde
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She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separating its numerous strands, appreciating its subtle nuances. She was a prism through which sadness…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Life is like a prism. What you see depends on how you turn the glass.
— Jonathan Kellerman
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When the sunlight strikes raindrops in the air, they act like a prism and form a rainbow. The rainbow is a division of white light…
— Hayley Williams
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When I set a glass prism on a windowsill and allow the sun to flood through it, a spectrum of colors dances on the floor.…
— Diane Ackerman
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Faith, Princess," the Prism Cat repeated. "It is a highly underrated weapon against the dark things in this world.
— Terry Brooks
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The Symbol of all Art is the Prism. The goal is destructive. To break up the white light of objective realism into the secret glories…
— E E Cummings
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She saw him fracture into rainbow colors through the prism of her love.
— Salman Rushdie
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Miss Prism: ... And you do not seem to reealize, dear Doctor, that by persistently remaining single, a man coverts himself into a permanent public…
— Oscar Wilde
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For I am I: ergo, the truth of myself; my own sphinx, conflict, chaos, vortex—asymmetric to all rhythms, oblique to all paths. I am the…
— Austin Osman Spare
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Time is the supreme illusion. It is but the inner prism by which we decompose being and life, the mode under which we perceive successively…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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At university, I had been obsessed with reading about the lives of Rimbaud and Baudelaire, and I was steeped in the crazy poets, and I…
— Iggy Pop
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As a company gets big, the information that informs decision-making gets massive. Depending upon the prism through which you view the business, your perspective will…
— Ben Horowitz
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One of the things jazz has always excelled at is translating the reality of the times through its musical prism.
— Pat Metheny
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The fundamental problem for Republicans when it comes to the environment is that whatever you say is viewed through the prism of suspicion.
— Frank Luntz
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A lot of times when we work overseas we tend to put the experience of someone who lives overseas, a Chinese person or a Korean…
— John Pomfret
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Darwin investigated the numerous facts obtained by naturalists in living nature and analysed them through the prism of practical experience.
— Trofim Lysenko
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Well, I try to not view things through a prism of anti-Semitism, because often, people will use that as a sort of knee-jerk reaction to…
— Jack Abramoff
Who Wrote These Prism Quotes
57 authors contributed a total of 62 Prism Quotes, led by these top contributors: