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Why are we a shadow and not a great tree? Why when we think we are spring, reality shows us we are a late autumn? Because of the fact that God is the Unique Accidental one, is the Primary Event, and everything that follows him is an Intended...

Quote by Sorin Cerin about temptation, god, events, autumn, spring, shadow, destiny, reality, truth, things

Even we, when we look into a mirror we make refer to ourselves, but through the mirror. Does the real us stand in front of the mirror which reflects the unreal us? How else is real Life reflected into the unreal Death? One thing is certain and...

Quote by Sorin Cerin about death, real estate, life, things

Kind words do not cost much, they never blister the tongue or lips. They make other people good-natured. They also produce their own image on men’s souls, and a beautiful image it is.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about opinion, man, good, good luck, people

The image of a writer builds up as the image of any other...

The image of a writer builds up as the image of any other brand.

Quote by Radu Voinescu about writers

Well, I think that the image is a part of me. I wear the baggy pants, the hats, the whole nine. And you know, I may add a little for the excitement and the intrigue in the videos, but my family has told me that little air of mystery that surrounds...

Quote by Aaliyah about truth, air, family, real estate

Beauty itself is but the sensible image of the Infinite.

Beauty itself is but the sensible image of the Infinite.

Quote by Francis Bacon about infinite, beauty

Science is but an image of the truth.

Science is but an image of the truth.

Quote by Francis Bacon about science, truth

I don't really worry so much about image. I try to just live my own life, my personal life, to my own sense of morality. In terms of the kinds of characters that I play, well, they could be anything.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about morality, worry, common sense, sense, life

There is nothing worse than a brilliant image of a fuzzy...

There is nothing worse than a brilliant image of a fuzzy concept.

Quote by Ansel Adams about opinion, nothing

There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy...

There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept.

Quote by Ansel Adams about opinion, nothing

These people live again in print as intensely as when their images were captured on old dry plates of sixty years ago... I am walking in their alleys, standing in their rooms and sheds and workshops, looking in and out of their windows. Any they...

Quote by Ansel Adams about opinion, old, olderness, people

When words become unclear, I shall focus with...

When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.

Quote by Ansel Adams about truth, concentration, silence

What is a child, monsieur, but the image of two beings, ...

What is a child, monsieur, but the image of two beings, the fruit of two sentiments spontaneously blended?

Quote by Honoré de Balzac about children

Men create gods after their own image, not only with...

Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life.

Quote by Aristotel about people, man, life

My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what that light was wherein it was bathed... And thus, with the flash of one hurried glance, it attained to...

Quote by Augustin de Hipona about vision, light, experience, mind

A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.

Quote by Albert Camus about people, art, magic, heart, nothing, work, man

I wanted to give readers the feeling of knowing the...

I wanted to give readers the feeling of knowing the characters, a mental image.

Quote by Michael Chabon

It just clicked: if the character had a nosebleed, it would be like a 'losing the virginity' thing, physical evidence like blood on the sheets. That was exactly the kind of image I'd been looking for.

Quote by Michael Chabon about blood, character, things

What Tim does is, he calls me and sends me the script. And then he sends me a drawing, an illustration of his image of me as the character. It's so great.

Quote by Danny DeVito about drawing, character

The intense campaigns against domestic violence, rape, sexual harassment, and inequity in the schools all too often depend on an image of women as weak and victimized.

Quote by Katherine Dunn about violence, sex

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