I just don't see the light. Where is the light? What am I in this for?
Night comes to the desert all at once, as if someone turned off the light.
There are two kinds of light - the glow that illuminates, and the glare that obscures.
Perhaps many of the perplexing problems of the new music could be put into a new light if we were to reintroduce the ancient idea of music being a reflection of nature.
In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don't.
To speak, therefore, of an electric current in the nerves, is to use quite as symbolic an expression as if we compared the action of the nervous principle with light or magnetism.
When my mood was high, I seemed normal, even buoyant. I felt smarter. I had secrets. I could see God in a light bulb.
Disagreement does not necessarily have to be overcome. It may remain an important and constitutive feature of our relations to others and also be seen as something that is merely to be expected in the light of the best explanations we have of how such disagreement arises.
The natural law is, in essence, a profoundly 'radical' ethic, for it holds the existing status quo, which might grossly violate natural law, up to the unsparing and unyielding light of reason.
The council now beginning rises in the Church like the daybreak, a forerunner of most splendid light.
It was the moment I learned acting is not acting out. After that light went on, I spent the rest of my life trying to figure out how to make other people realize it.
I have had the good fortune to experience both the limelight and the traffic light as a musician. I did my first recording on my own and it was available at concerts. The second to seventh were released on small and then large labels. My eighth to 14th were done under my own steam once again, but with the benefit of the Internet.
How, possibly, could the police have made the 'mistake' of charging the wrong man with the notorious Red Light Bandit crimes? That also is something that is fully revealed in the Pandora's Box of facts I have prepared.
Each experience through which we pass operates ultimately for our good. This is a correct attitude to adopt and we must be able to see it in that light.
The eyes of some of the fans at Davis Cup matches scare me. There's no light in them. Fixed emotions. Blind worship. Horror. It makes me think of what happened to us long ago.
That taxes may be the ostensible cause is true, but that they are the true cause is as far remote from truth as light from darkness.
Because I started my career in improv, performing with Second City and the Ace Trucking Company, I always enjoy being in situations where - as an actor - you have to think fast & be light on your feet.
The task is to investigate speech sounds in relation to the meanings with which they are invested, i.e., sounds viewed as signifiers, and above all to throw light on the structure of the relation between sounds and meaning.
Yes, and there were changes of light on landscapes and changes of direction of the wind and the force of the wind and weather. That whole scene is too important in Homer to neglect.
There is light at the end of the tunnel for India, but it's that of an oncoming train which will run them over.
When you go away, you see where you come from in a different light. I see Scotland, and the rest of Britain, as much more exotic than I used to.
The book of Revelation says that we no longer need the sun or the moon, for Christ is the light of the world.
My latest works are these things with light bulbs.
Every day you must arise and say to your heart, I have suffered enough and now I must live because the light of the sun must not be wasted, it must not be lost without an eye to appreciate it.
It's still incredibly hard. Not just honing my craft but kicking down doors, getting my work published. Early on, I could have wallpapered my house with all the rejection letters sent my way. I put thousands of hours and pages into four novels that never saw the light of day.
An increase in light gives an increase in darkness.
You can tell it's good if you light it and a blue flame comes up; that means it's good moonshine and it won't make you go blind.
Human beings will line up for miles to buy a bucket of catastrophes, but don't try selling sunshine and light - you'll go broke.
My movies don't make any money, and they don't really light the world on fire. But I'm really lucky because I've gotten them made.
What makes photography a strange invention is that its primary raw materials are light and time.
Religion brings to man an inner strength, spiritual light, and ineffable peace.
The light at the end of the tunnel is just the light of an oncoming train.
Light in Nature creates the movement of colors.
Confidence in others' honesty is no light testimony of one's own integrity.
An apt quotation is like a lamp which flings its light over the whole sentence.
Diverting the internal traffic between the Writer as Angel of Light and the Writer as Hustler is that scribbling child in a grown-up body wondering if anybody is listening.
