Abstract Quote by William C. Wright

There is strong shadow where there is much light.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Shadow is the obstruction of light. Shadows appear to me to be of supreme importance in perspective, because, without them opaque and solid bodies…

— Leonardo da Vinci

I like to say that lighting is about taking the light away. I often like to use the shadows more than the light.

— Vilmos Zsigmond

The shadows are as important as the light.

— Charlotte Bronte

It's important to know that if you are dealing with shadows.

— Conrad Hall

The organization of light and shadow effects produce a new enrichment of vision.

— Laszlo Moholy-Nagy

We prefer the shadows where we feel safe over the light which exposes us and causes us to say 'woe is me!'

— R. C. Sproul

I write only for my shadow which is cast on the wall in front of the light. I must introduce myself to it.

— Sadegh Hedayat

What shadows we are, what shadows wepursue!

— Edmund Burke

Shadows are in reality, when the sun is shining, the most conspicuous thing in a landscape, next to the highest lights.

— John Ruskin

“Have you ever noticed how hard it is to find a shadow in the night? I guess that’s why so many people are so…

— Eiry Nieves

Shadow conceals—light reveals. To know what to reveal and what to conceal, and in what degrees to do this, is all there is to…

— Josef von Sternberg