Top 1200 Eye Color Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

'Ornithologists concluded that migratory birds take hundreds of naps as they fly; they also practice unilateral eye closure, in which one eye closes, thereby permitting half the brain to sleep.' Is this what happens when photographers close one eye to look through a viewfinder? If so, they might be operating with only half a brain. Perhaps that explains.

Capitalism knows only one color: that color is green; all else is necessarily subservient to it, hence, race, gender and ethnicity cannot be considered within it.

He who wishes to become a master of color must see, feel, and experience each individual color in its endless combinations with all other colors.

The idea of bringing color into the Super Brow collection was really inspired by seeing all our fans and followers posting colorful eyebrow pictures using our liquid lipsticks. I think that's really cool because you know, the formula, although it's not designed for the eye, it can work on an eyebrow.

We live less than the time it takes to blink an eye, if we measure our lives against eternity. So it may be asked what value is there to a human life. There is so much pain in the world. What does it mean to have to suffer so much, if our lives are nothing more than the blink of an eye?...I learned a long time ago, Reuven, that a blink of an eye in itself is nothing; but the eye that blinks, that is something.

The ear is profound, whereas the eye is frivolous, too easily satisfied. The ear is active, imaginative, whereas the eye is passive. When you hear a noise at night, instantly you imagine its cause. The sound of a train whistle conjures up the whole station. The eye can perceive only what is presented to it.

I've always felt that color is intrinsically personal. It evokes a tremendous amount of emotion. If there's a color you respond to, that's something you can incorporate into your home. No one can tell you it's wrong.

I think a perfect-color scarf really brings out your whole skin tone, lip color, and everything else.

Just because we don’t see eye to eye on everything doesn’t mean we can’t be close.

The law of "An eye for an eye" will eventually leave everyone blind.

In Lords of Rainbow I start out by taking away color from the world, and in the process show color's vital place in our lives. At least I hope that by the end of the book it's a portion of what the reader comes away with - a sense of how much color perception enriches our lives and how its lack can make our sensory experience incomplete.

In visual perception a color is almost never seen as it really is - as it physically is. This fact makes color the most relative medium in art.

Let's face it, the human eye is clumsy, sloppy, and unintelligible when compared to the camera's eye.

God's eye does not slumber. He knows every sin that is hidden from mortal eye.

A city with one newspaper... is like a man with one eye, and often the eye is glass.

What I wanted to do was put a woman of color, front and center, in my movie combining a lot of themes that were relevant to both men and women. I actively wanted her to carry the weight of this movie because I'm a woman. And I actively wanted to explore many of the issues that affected her as a woman of color. That was very important to me. And although these issues affect some women of color, I don't think they're only of interest to women of color. They're of universal interest.

The blindness that opens the eye is not the one that darkens vision. Tears and not sight are the essence of the eye.

I have a wandering eye and a lazy eye so they cancel each other out. It's a push.

The dominant invades the entire picture, as it were. In this way I seek to individualize the color, because I have come to believe that there is a living world of each color and I express these worlds.

I could never before say that I loved color or that I understood color. But Oscar de la Renta opened up a side of my brain.

When poems stop talking about the moon and begin to mention poverty, trade unions, color, color lines and colonies, somebody tells the police.

There is a saying, 'Eyes are the windows to the soul.' It means, mostly, people can see through someone else by eye contact in seven seconds. I have a habit that if I meet someone I don't know, I'd like to look at her or his eyes on purpose. When my eyes lay on them, I can immediately see their true color.

I dont believe in an eye for an eye, I believe in two eyes for an eye

In a way, the blank canvas... represents the infinity of trying to use color to express emotions - to assign a linguistic function to color.

One who knows how to appreciate color relationships, the influence of one color with another, their contrasts and dissonances, is promised an infinite variety of images.

The specter of color is apparent even when it goes unmentioned, and it is all too often the unseen force that influences public policy as well as private relationships. There is nothing more remarkable than the ingenuity that the various demarcations of the color line reflect. If only the same creative energy could be used to eradicate the color line; then its days would indeed be numbered.

With all its variety and liveliness, color acts in the work of art as blood does as it circulates through our bodies. Color is what keeps the painting alive and moving.

Three years after my first trip to Haiti, I realized there was another emotional note that had to be reckoned with: the intense, vibrant color of these worlds. Searing light and intense color seemed somehow embedded in the cultures that I had begun working in, so utterly different from the gray-brown reticence of my New England background. Since then, I have worked predominantly in color.

Another reason for switching to color is world television. In a few years, it will all be in color, and you can't compete against that with black-and-white films.

Black and white is a very minimalist art form and unlike color photographs does not pretend to mimic the world in a manner similar to the way the human eye might perceive... Black and white is essentially an abstract way to interpret and transform what one might refer to as reality.

Sin is to a nature what blindness is to an eye. The blindness of an evil or defect which is a witness to the fact that the eye was created to see the light and, hence, the very lack of sight is the proof that the eye was meant... to be the one particularly capable of seeing the light. Were it not for this capacity, there would be no reason to think of blindness as a misforture.

Full color experience is peculiarly satisfying even though it is exhausting and leaves you feeling two-thirds color blind when you're not making the effort.

I got my eye on you boy, and when I get my eye on something, it's like search and destroy.

There are people who don't respond to color. That's what painting is. It's color.

It is generally admitted that the most beautiful qualities of a color are in its transparent state, applied over a white ground with the light shining through the color.

For me, each nuance of a color is in some way an individual, a being who is from the same race as the base color, but who definitely possesses a distinct character and personal soul.

Thus the creationist's favourite question "What is the use of half an eye?" Actually, this is a lightweight question, a doddle to answer. Half an eye is just 1 per cent better than 49 per cent of an eye.

An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.

But we'd never really seen eye to eye. Mostly 'cause he was much taller than I was.

An eye for an eye." "And the whole world goes blind," Coral puts in quietly.

If we live according to the law "an eye for an eye...," we will never escape from the spiral of evil.

The ability to name poetry's gestures and rhetorics isn't required to write or read them, any more than a painter needs to know the physics of color to bring forward a landscape. The eye and hand and ear know what they need to know. Some of us want to know more, because knowing pleases.

I wasn't star struck, but you know you're in the game when you're eye-to-eye with Nicki Minaj. It means you made it.

The script is the coloring book that you’re given, and your job is to figure out how to color it in. And also when and where to color outside the lines.

The script is the coloring book that you're given, and your job is to figure out how to color it in. And also when and where to color outside the lines.

It's time we become comfortable with the uncomfortable conversations about race...Instead of being color blind, we need to be color brave.

I'm asking you not to be color blind, but to be color brave.

The painting of tomorrow will use the photographic eye as it has used the human eye.

The task of the right eye is to peer into the telescope, while the left eye peers into the microscope.

The aim of our studies is to prove that color is the most relative means of artistic expression, that we never really perceive what color is physically.

I majored in theater at San Diego State. My one eye was on football, and my other eye was on Hollywood.

The sun illuminates only the eye of the man, but shines into the eye and the heart of the child.

Under the color-blind ideology of the new racism, Blackness must be SEEN as evidence for the alleged color blindness that seemingly characterizes contemporary economic opportunity.

Color provokes a psychic vibration. Color hides a power still unknown but real, which acts on every part of the human body.

I'm a smoky eye girl. I love playing with eye colors, metallics... fun stuff!

Monet's garden must be included with his works, because he combined the magic of an adaptation of nature with the work of a painter of light. An extension of the studio into the openair, with color tones lavishly spread out on all sides to exercise the eye with seductive vibrations, from which a feverishly aroused retina expects unquenchable joy.

It is only after years of preparation that the young artist should touch color - not color used descriptively, that is, but as a means of personal expression.

When one eye is fixed upon your destination, there is only one eye left with which to find the Way.

When I think of the 1980s, the only color that comes to mind is a brown, yellowish color. I guess it's coming from my life experience, and it's melancholia and sadness and a bit of joy.

In every object there is inexhaustible meaning; the eye sees in it what the eye brings means of seeing.