Art Quote by Clement Greenberg

Images, memories, fragmentary shapes and forms all those sensations, visions, half-thoughts that appear and disappear in the wink of an eye, as one sets…

— Octavio Paz

“I am an eye. A mechanical eye. I, the machine, show you a world the way only I can see it. I free myself…

— Dziga Vertov

One travels to escape from it all, but that is the great illusion: It cannot be done, since one travels with one's mind.

— Ella Maillart

Baudelaire writes: In certain almost supernatural inner states, the depth of life is entirely revealed in the spectacle, however ordinary, that we have before…

— Gaston Bachelard

Vision is seeing a future state with the mind's eye. Vision is applied imagination.

— Stephen Covey

“The spectacle erases the dividing line between self and world, in that the self- under siege by the presence/absence of the world, is eventually…

— Guy Debord

“On visioning: In visioning, you’re not using your limited perception of life to manifest. You’re using your mind for the purpose it was actually…

— Derek Rydall

Vision is seeing distinctly the light of creation in the darkness of illusion or confusion from only own heart to never mind, bind or…

— Anuj Somany

“In enlightenment, the seer and the seen disappear. Or, more accurately, are seen through as illusions. In reality, they were never there, apart from…

— Enza Vita

“I don’t want to see landscapes, i.e. scenic paintings of them, because I don’t want to see the original realities – as optical effects…

— Thomas Hardy

“The vision should be through our creative eyes, but along with the spectacles of reality.”

— Rajasaraswathii

“His [the pedestrian's] elevation transfigures him into a voyeur. It puts his at a distance. It transforms the bewitching world by which one was…

— Michel de Certeau