Prisms Quotes
64 quotes by 59 authors
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Let the world burn through you. Throw the prism light, white hot, on paper.
— Ray Bradbury
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The white light streams down to be broken up by those human prisms into all the colors of the rainbow. Take your own color in…
— Charles R. Brown
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Biography is history seen through the prism of a person.
— Louis Fischer
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Once again you are wrong sir, darkness does not exist either. Darkness is in reality the absence of light. Light we can study, but not…
— Albert Einstein
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When I'm really into a novel, I'm seeing the world differently during that time— not just for the hour or so in the day when…
— Colin Firth
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If you commit yourself to the art of poetry, you commit yourself to the task of learning how to see, using words as elements of…
— Archibald MacLeish
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Partnerships are increasingly seen through the prism of promises and expectations, and as a kind of product for consumers: satisfaction on the spot, and if…
— Zygmunt Bauman
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It's very easy for Australians living in big cities to either romanticise or demonise the situation in Aboriginal places - to kind of look at…
— Tony Abbott
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Communists have always viewed the national question through the prism of the class struggle, believing that its solution has to be subordinated to the interests…
— Leonid Brezhnev
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I could compare my music to white light which contains all colours. Only a prism can divide the colours and make them appear; this prism…
— Arvo Part
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Looking at fires when high, by the way, especially through one of those prism kaleidoscopes which image their surroundings, is an extraordinarily moving and beautiful…
— Carl Sagan
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Al Bernstein has seen cable television sports grow up. In 30 Years/30 Undeniable Truths he looks at his time in the industry through a prism…
— Barry Tompkins
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Kindness is the only service that will stand the storm of life and not wash out. It will wear well and will be remembered long…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The isolation spins its mysterious cocoon, focusing the mind on one place, one time, one rhythm - the turning of the light. The island knows…
— M. L. Stedman
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What we believe about God is the most important truth we believe, and its the one truth that does the most to shape us. God…
— Michael Spencer
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The past is not simply the past, but a prism through which the subject filters his own changing self-image.
— Doris Kearns Goodwin
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All nonfiction writers, whether they like it or not, are translators. The translator is the perfect journalist. The best journalism endeavors to convey an essential…
— Ilan Stavans
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In his farewell address, George Washington warned the people about political parties. Now we see how both Democrats and Republicans have conspired to reduce democratic…
— Marianne Williamson
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Like white light refracted through a prism and split into many colors, God's eternal love-nature, expressed through the prism of time, becomes God's multicolored love…
— Peter Kreeft
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The coalition did not act in Iraq because we had discovered dramatic new evidence of Iraq's pursuit. We acted because we saw the evidence in…
— Donald Rumsfeld
Who Wrote These Prisms Quotes
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