(1776 quotes found)
“Music is the arithmetic of sounds as optics is the geometry of light.”
Claude Debussy
“I was born on the prairies where the wind blew free and there was nothing to break the light of the sun. I was born where there were no enclosures.”
Geronimo
“Light at the end of the tunnel? We don't even have a tunnel; we don't even know where the tunnel is.”
Lyndon B. Johnson
“I have always tried to hide my efforts and wished my works to have a light joyousness of springtime which never lets anyone suspect the labors it has cost me.”
Henri Matisse
“Nonsense is to sense, as shade to light; it heightens effect”
Frederick Saunders
“What a glorious garden of wonders the lights of Broadway would be to anyone lucky enough to be unable to read.”
G. K. Chesterton
“A good way to threaten somebody is to light a stick of dynamite. Then you call the guy and hold the burning fuse up to the phone. "Hear that?" you say. "That's dynamite, baby."”
Jack Handy
“If you love large, you've got to hurt large. If you've got a lot of light, you've probably got an equal amount of darkness.”
Sarah McLachlan
“O thou undaunted daughter of desires! / By all thy dower of lights and fires; / By all the eagle in thee, all the dove; / By all thy lives and deaths of love; / By thy large draughts of intellectual day.”
Richard Crashaw
“The members took turns lighting sparklers and signing their John Hancocks to the Declaration, with one prankster even going so far as to actually write John Hancock.”
Dave Barry
