Vanishing Point Quotes
9 quotes by 8 authors
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I will frankly tell you that my experience in prolonged scientific investigations convinces me that a belief in God-a God who is behind and within…
— Louis Agassiz
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Necessary, since every moment in our lives is marked by death, like a shadow from another realm, it appear to us like a vanishing point…
— Andre Comte-Sponville
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In television, images are projected at you. You are the screen. The images wrap around you. You are the vanishing point.
— Marshall McLuhan
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... I was reminded of a remark of Willa Cather's, that you can't paint sunlight, you can only paint what it does with shadows on…
— Wallace Stegner
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Perspective is a law of optics... The Chinese did not have a system like it. Indeed, it is said they rejected the idea of the…
— David Hockney
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The vanishing point leads to the missiles of today, which can take us out of this world. It could be that the west's greatest mistakes…
— David Hockney
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Now death is uncool, old-fashioned. To my mind the defining characteristic of our era is spin, everything tailored to vanishing point by market research, brands…
— Tana French
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The idea, therefore, that religious faith is somehow a sacred human convention—distinguished, as it is, both by the extravagance of its claims and by the…
— Sam Harris
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This singularity of meaning--I was my face, I was ugliness--though sometimes unbearable, also offered a possible point of escape. It became the launching pad from…
— Lucy Grealy
Who Wrote These Vanishing Point Quotes
8 authors contributed a total of 9 Vanishing Point Quotes as follows: