Glasses Quote by Shirin Dubbin

“Have the mind of a fox, the heart of a lion, the tongue of a serpent, the flair of a swan, and the soul…

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“In the dim, wavering light, a page hung open and it was like a snowy feather, the words delicately painted thereon. In all the…

— Ray Bradbury

“Blacktivitiy" Bespattered with brilliant stars shining bright And suspended over the splendid, sable sea. Though all His works are wondrous beauties, God’s greatest paintings…

— D.B. Mays

I am reminded, now, of Leonardo's advice to painters: You should fix your eyes, he says, on certain walls stained with damp. You will…

— Ciaran Carson

“Mary stared at the dreamlike happenings on the page. Human figures faced each other; the man’s head was a golden ball with rays reaching…

— Susan Rowland

“Now, in a shift of light, the shadows of birds are more pronounced on the gallery’s white wall. The shadow of each bird is…

— Terry Tempest Williams

“My theme is memory, that winged host that soared about me one grey morning of war-time. These memories, which are my life—for we possess…

— Evelyn Waugh

“Rather the artist’s delight in what becomes, the cheerfulness of artistic creation that defies all misfortune, is merely a bright image of clouds and…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The poetic image is a sudden salience on the surface of the psyche

— Gaston Bachelard

“Music, states of happiness, mythology, faces belaboured by time, certain twilights and certain places try to tell us something, or have said something we…

— Jorge Luis Borges

“The sickness is to sit at the base of the lighthouse staring into nothing. The lighthouse is black, the sea is black, the writer's…

— Roberto Bolaño